10 Affordable Housing Projects for Edmonton Schools
Edmonton greenlights 10 affordable housing projects on surplus school grounds, creating over 1,300 units with federal funding support. Discover how this initiative addresses housing needs.
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Halifax Housing Summit Calls for Major Reforms
The first-of-its-kind From Barriers to Blueprints housing conference in Halifax identified the need for numerous systemic changes to address Canada's housing crisis. Read the key findings.
Montreal developers pledge 2,500 social housing units
Major Montreal developers commit to building 2,500 social housing units at no profit in a significant move to fight the city's homelessness crisis. Learn more about this initiative.
London restaurant owner assaulted after youth chaos
A London restaurant owner was allegedly assaulted after teenagers caused chaos at Plaza Sushi Masonville. Police are investigating the disturbing incident that left the community concerned.
Barrie Prefab Facility to Accelerate Home Building
A new prefabricated construction facility in Barrie promises to build homes nearly four times faster, offering a potential solution to Canada's housing affordability crisis.
Ford tells protester 'find a job' during eviction law debate
Ontario Premier Doug Ford clashed with protesters as MPPs passed Bill 60, legislation critics warn will accelerate tenant evictions across the province.
Edmonton turns former schools into affordable housing
Edmonton moves forward with decade-old plan to transform 10 former school properties into affordable housing units, addressing the city's housing crisis with provincial partnership.
Ontario passes Bill 60 amid tenant rights protests
Ontario government passes controversial Bill 60 as thousands protest at Queen's Park. Critics warn new legislation will make evictions easier for landlords across the province.
New Six-Storey Regina Apartment Near Wascana Park
Regina city council approves rezoning for a new six-storey, 100-unit apartment building on Broad Street, replacing the former Canadian Blood Services site with views of Wascana Park.
Could Vancouver's PNE land solve the housing crisis?
A Vancouver resident proposes building highrise housing on under-used PNE land, sparking a debate on urban land use and the city's rental shortage. Read the full proposal.
Vacant house fire in Winnipeg's North End investigated
WFPS responds to significant fire at vacant North End Winnipeg property. Investigation underway as crews work to contain the blaze and ensure community safety.
South Edmonton residents oppose 750-unit tower project
South Edmonton residents voice strong opposition to proposed 750-unit residential towers replacing local strip mall. Community concerns over density and infrastructure strain.
Calgary Housing Foundation Launches Winter Campaign
The Calgary Affordable Housing Foundation launches a winter fundraising campaign to support vulnerable residents facing long waitlists and housing insecurity. Donate now to help.
B.C. judge overturns $25K tenant eviction award
A British Columbia judge has reversed a controversial decision that awarded an evicted tenant $25,000, calling the original ruling 'clearly irrational.' Learn about the case details and legal implications.
$20M Funding for Winnipeg Chinatown Housing Project
Winnipeg's Chinatown receives $20M funding for Shanghai Residence housing project at 232 King Street, announced November 22, 2025. Major step for community development.
Massive protest against Ontario's Bill 60 at Queen's Park
Thousands of Ontario tenants marched to Queen's Park protesting Bill 60 on National Housing Day. The demonstration highlights growing concerns about tenant rights and affordable housing in the province.
Calgary's Historic Old Y Faces Uncertain Future
Community organizations rally to save Calgary's historic YWCA building from vacancy. The century-old Beltline landmark risks losing its community legacy after tenants were forced out.
Toronto Prop Shop Owner Retires After 40 Years
The owner of The Prop Room in Toronto is retiring after four decades and wants to sell his business to a passionate film industry enthusiast. Discover this unique opportunity.
Zara Founder Buys $1.1B Vancouver Office Tower
Spanish billionaire Amancio Ortega, founder of Zara, acquires The Post office complex in Vancouver for $1.1 billion, marking his third major Canadian real estate purchase. Discover his investment strategy.
Last-Minute Push for Salvation Army Rent Bank Funding
London City Council faces pressure to reopen 2026 budget deliberations after Salvation Army's rent bank program was omitted. The program helps prevent homelessness by providing emergency housing support.
Barrie reacts to Ontario's controversial Bill 60 proposal
Food banks and real estate experts in Barrie express divided views on Ontario's Bill 60, which critics fear could heavily favor landlords in tenant disputes. Learn about the local impact.
BC brokerages fined $190K for money laundering violations
Two British Columbia real estate brokerages face $190,000 in FINTRAC penalties for anti-money laundering failures. Learn about the enforcement actions and regulatory crackdown.
Winnipeg-Kenora housing crisis: 1,600 units short
The Winnipeg-Kenora region faces a severe housing deficit exceeding 1,600 units amid soaring rental costs and rising homelessness. Learn how this crisis is impacting communities.
B.C. regulator suspends 2 real estate brokerages
B.C.'s real estate regulator suspends two more brokerages as the investigation into Balpreet Singh Bal continues. Learn about the latest developments in this unfolding story.
B.C. Government Debuts Digital Home Building Tool
British Columbia introduces innovative digital platform to streamline housing development process. Learn how this technology aims to address the housing crisis faster.
Montreal Security Guard Suspended in Elevator Mishap
A security guard at Montreal's Bell Centre was left suspended in mid-air after his coat got stuck in an elevator door following a Canadiens game. Read the dramatic rescue details.
Baywest Homes' Henry Model Showcases Light-Filled Design
Explore the Henry, a 2,541 sq ft show home by Baywest Homes in Harmony, west of Calgary. Discover its soaring great room, spacious kitchen, and smart layout designed for modern living.
Calgary Housing Waitlists Jump 54% Since 2024
New report reveals dramatic 54% increase in Calgary affordable housing waitlists since 2024. Learn about the growing crisis and its impact on vulnerable residents.
New Fund Proposed for Ontario Affordable Housing Crisis
Ontario housing leaders propose a revolving fund to provide low-interest loans for affordable rental development, aiming to solve the province's housing shortage.
Home Repair Crisis: 46% of Canadians Lack Emergency Funds
New research reveals nearly half of Canadian households have less than $1,000 saved for emergency home repairs as cost-of-living pressures mount. Learn how to protect your home.
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