Block Parties, Terriers, Steam Train: Edmonton Weekend
Edmonton's weekend features block parties, terriers, a steam train birthday, and more. Check out our guide for June 5-7, 2026.
Category : Urban Ecology
Grey Nuns Bomb Threat Not Credible: Police
Edmonton police say a bomb threat at Grey Nuns Community Hospital on June 4 was not credible. No injuries reported, investigation ongoing.
Memorial for 349 Homeless Deaths in Edmonton
Edmonton's 21st Homeless Memorial mourned 349 people who died while homeless in 2025, with over 2,500 deaths since 2006. Advocates call for more housing and services.
Winnipeg and Calgary: Common Threads in Urban Growth
Winnipeg and Calgary share similarities in urban development, from department store repurposing to public art and placemaking, despite economic differences.
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Saskatoon in Photos: Memorable May 2026 Moments
A look back at May 2026 in Saskatoon through photos, including Mother's Day art, Roughriders training camp, a fire in Hampton Village, and more.
Winnipegger Protests Mowing with 'Botanical Garden'
A Winnipeg man designates his boulevard a botanical garden to protest city grass maintenance, sparking debate on municipal bylaws.
Save Indigenous-Asian Garden in Montreal Chinatown
Community groups in Montreal's Chinatown are advocating for the permanent preservation of a one-of-a-kind Indigenous-Asian garden, highlighting its cultural significance.
Snider Park: New Green Space to Energize Centretown
Snider Park, a new urban green space in Centretown, opens June 13. Featuring a park café, free WiFi, and community events, it aims to revitalize the neighborhood.
Manhattanhenge: NYC's Stunning Sunset Spectacle
Discover Manhattanhenge, the twice-yearly event when the setting sun aligns with NYC's street grid, creating a breathtaking sunset spectacle.
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Confluence Park Concept Plan Unveiled for Calgary
The Confluence Historic Site and Parkland unveils a 20-year concept plan to transform 42-acre parkland with pathways, gardens, and a residential school memorial.
Edmonton Boosts Volunteer Weed Pulling Events
The City of Edmonton expects more weeds this summer due to reduced maintenance during COVID-19 and is ramping up volunteer weed pulling events to address the issue.
Ojibway Park Property Sold in Windsor
A 34.75-acre property eyed for the proposed Ojibway National Urban Park in Windsor has been sold, raising questions about the park's future.
Free Tree Programs Boost Urban Greenery and Community Ties
Free tree giveaway programs in Canadian cities like Toronto aim to increase tree canopy, combat urban heat islands, and foster community connections while providing health and environmental benefits.
Police Seek Suspect in Voyeurism Case at Conestoga Mall
Waterloo Regional Police have released images of a suspect in a voyeurism investigation at Conestoga Mall. Anyone with information is urged to contact police.
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Chase the Ace Fundraiser in Manitoba Exceeds $200,000
A Chase the Ace fundraiser in a Manitoba community has surpassed $200,000, drawing significant participation and excitement among residents.
Historians Slam Trump's Reflecting Pool Makeover
Historians criticize Donald Trump's redesign of the Reflecting Pool on the National Mall, calling it historically inaccurate, as a lawsuit is filed against the project.
Woman Killed After Exiting SUV on Highway 401 in Mississauga
A Mississauga woman died after exiting her SUV on Highway 401 following a crash, highlighting the dangers of roadside exits. Paramedics responded, but she succumbed to injuries.
Victoria Day Weekend: Summerlike Temperatures in London
Meteorologist Julie Atchison forecasts summerlike temperatures for the Victoria Day long weekend in London, with warm weather expected across the region.
Clear Lake Boat Ban Lifted: New Measures
The boat ban at Clear Lake has been lifted with new safety measures. Officials outline rules to prevent invasive species and ensure public safety.
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Frontier Plane Hits Pedestrian on Denver Runway
A Frontier Airlines plane struck and killed a pedestrian who jumped a fence at Denver International Airport, causing an engine fire and evacuation.
Record Turnout for Downtown Winnipeg Cleanup
A record number of volunteers joined the downtown Winnipeg cleanup, collecting litter and beautifying the area on May 7, 2026.
Calgary Weather: Warm Spell Continues with Highs Around 20°C
Calgary enjoys a lengthy warm spell with daytime highs near 20°C until the May long weekend. Enjoy sunny skies and mild temperatures before a potential shift.
Montreal Wheelchair User Decries City's Sidewalk Disrepair
A Montreal wheelchair user speaks out about the hazardous condition of city sidewalks, highlighting bumps, holes, and cracks that pose daily challenges.
Barrie Mayor Pushes for Conservation Land Protection
Barrie's mayor takes steps to safeguard conservation lands, ensuring environmental protection for future generations amid development pressures.
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Charge Defenders Key to Offensive Surge in PWHL Semifinal
Ottawa Charge defenders are stepping up offensively in the PWHL semifinal against Boston, scoring and assisting on all four goals through two games, tying the series at 1-1.
David Crombie Park Revitalization: A Model for Future Parks
The revitalized David Crombie Park in Toronto prioritizes biodiversity, inclusivity, and sustainability, serving as a model for future park renovations in the GTA and beyond.
Former Regina Warehouse to Become Museum Research Hub
A former warehouse in Regina is being converted into a state-of-the-art research facility for the Royal Saskatchewan Museum, expanding its capacity for scientific work and public engagement.
Planned Glampsite Renews Canmore Growth Concerns
A proposed glamping site in Canmore, Alberta, reignites long-standing debates over tourism-driven growth and environmental pressures in the mountain town.
Exhibition Place Grounds Set for Major Year-Round Revitalization
Exhibition Place in Toronto could undergo a massive transformation into a year-round festival space and civic destination, with plans endorsed by the Board of Governors.
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Macleod Trail Urban Boulevard Vision: 30-Year Pedestrian Plan
Calgary plans to transform Macleod Trail into an urban boulevard with wider sidewalks, bike lanes, green spaces, and denser residential development over 30 years.
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