AI Demand Drives Record Data-Centre Dealmaking in 2025
Global data-centre mergers and acquisitions hit a record high, driven by AI's insatiable infrastructure needs. Discover the key drivers and figures behind this unprecedented surge.
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CHEO Nurse Faces Deportation as Ottawa Readers Voice Concerns
Citizen readers react to a CHEO nurse's immigration struggle and Ottawa's urban development. Calls for policy change and safety in tall buildings dominate letters.
Calgary Recertified as Bird-Friendly City by Nature Canada
Calgary has been recertified as a 'bird-friendly city' by Nature Canada, a testament to its urban conservation efforts. However, local advocates highlight key areas for improvement to better protect over 200 species. Discover the city's achievements and t
Montreal traffic worst in Canada: 63 hours lost in 2025
Montreal drivers wasted 63 hours in traffic congestion this year, the highest figure in Canada and placing the city among the world's top 30 for delays. Discover the full impact.
Barrie split on e-scooters as city considers next steps
The City of Barrie is evaluating the future of e-scooter programs as residents remain divided. Learn about the debate and what city council might decide next.
Infrastructure Summit in Vaughan Charts Ontario's Future
Ontario leaders convened at the Vaughan Infrastructure Summit to discuss how strategic infrastructure investment is crucial for economic competitiveness, job creation, and solving the housing crisis. Learn the key insights.
Newmarket's Queen Street Bridge Rehab Completed
The Town of Newmarket has finished the largest bridge rehabilitation project in three decades on Queen Street. The crucial infrastructure work ensures long-term safety and connectivity for the community.
Negotiations Begin for Old Royal Alberta Museum Site
The Alberta government is negotiating with a top-ranked proponent to redevelop the former Royal Alberta Museum site in Edmonton's Glenora, following a reversal of demolition plans.
Human Chain Protest in Outremont Over Bike Path Removal
Montreal's Outremont borough saw residents join hands in protest on December 2, 2025, against the removal of a local bike path. Learn about the community's direct action.
Edmonton's population boom accelerates to 2027 target
Edmonton's population is exploding, set to reach 1.25 million by 2027—five years ahead of schedule. Discover how the city plans to manage this rapid growth and its impact on infrastructure and housing.
Calgary's downtown revival exposes economic double standard
Analysis reveals how Calgary's office conversion subsidies favor corporations over citizens while public amenities like libraries prove more effective for urban revival.
Montreal homeless encampment destruction called misunderstanding
A Montreal borough mayor describes the destruction of a homeless encampment as a misunderstanding. Learn about the incident and ongoing housing challenges in Verdun.
Calgary recertified as bird-friendly city for third time
Calgary has been officially recertified as a bird-friendly city by Nature Canada for the third consecutive time. Discover how the city maintains its commitment to avian conservation.
Raccoons Evolving: A Future Household Pet?
New research explores the surprising evolution of raccoons in urban environments. Could this lead to them becoming domesticated pets? Discover the findings.
Granville Bridge Bike Lanes Spark Debate in Vancouver
New bike lanes on Vancouver's Granville Street Bridge face criticism for being underused and unnecessary. Discover why cyclists question this infrastructure project.
London Council weighs e-scooter ban on city streets
London City Council debates banning e-scooters from public streets as temporary permission nears expiration. Decision pending amid safety concerns and growing regulatory scrutiny.
Quebec targets 15% savings on infrastructure costs
Quebec's government introduces new measures to save 15% on infrastructure spending. Minister Benoit Charette leads the initiative to optimize public funds.
Windsor May Convert One-Way Streets to Two-Way
Windsor is studying the conversion of select one-way streets back to two-way traffic to improve urban mobility and safety. Learn about the proposed changes and their potential impact.
Granville Bridge's New $54M Bike Lanes Feel Empty
Vancouver's new $54 million Granville Street Bridge bike and walking lanes are described as stark and underwhelming. Discover the future plans and current public reaction.
Lansdowne Mall Redevelopment Passes Initial Hurdle
Richmond's Lansdowne Centre mall will transform into a massive mixed-use community with 24 towers and park space. Discover how this project will reshape the city.
Edmonton lane widening concerns in new neighborhoods
Edmonton residents raise questions about lane widening plans as new southwest neighborhood developments progress. Learn about the infrastructure challenges and community concerns.
Halifax Could Soon Be Designated Bee City
Halifax is buzzing with excitement as it moves closer to becoming Canada's newest Bee City. Learn how this initiative will protect pollinators and create urban habitats.
Brookfield, Nvidia launch $100B AI infrastructure program
Brookfield Asset Management partners with Nvidia on groundbreaking US$100 billion AI infrastructure initiative, revolutionizing data center development globally. Discover how this shapes Canada's tech future.
Dutch Elm Disease Found in North-Central Edmonton
New case of Dutch elm disease discovered in Edmonton's north-central area. Learn how the city is responding and protecting urban forest.
Ottawa's self-cleaning toilets: 5-year delay continues
Nearly five years after Ottawa promised self-cleaning public toilets, residents still lack basic facilities. Explore the city's stalled $1 million bathroom plan and its impact on public dignity.
Federal Transit Funding Cut Derails Canadian Cities
Canada's $3-billion annual Public Transit Fund has been absorbed into a new fund, weakening federal support and jeopardizing transit expansion plans across the country.
Calgary vs. Edmonton: Best River Valley Faceoff
Explore the ultimate comparison of Calgary and Edmonton's river valleys. Discover which Alberta city offers the best parks, attractions, and recreation for its citizens.
Family with baby rescued after getting lost in Rouge Park
Toronto police successfully rescued a couple and their one-year-old daughter who got lost while hiking in Rouge National Urban Park. Watch the dramatic rescue footage.
Dramatic Family Rescue in Rouge National Urban Park
Toronto Police released video showing the dramatic rescue of a family with a one-year-old from Rouge National Urban Park using drone technology and digital mapping tools.
Toronto police rescue lost family with baby in park
A couple and their infant were safely rescued by Toronto police after getting lost in Rouge National Urban Park. The dramatic operation was captured on video.
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