Calgary moves to overhaul city reserves policy
Calgary's executive committee votes 14-1 to reform city reserves policy, mandating annual reviews and quarterly reporting to boost transparency and align funds with strategic goals.
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Montreal calls pothole season 'exceptional', crews race to fill
Montreal declares this pothole season worse than usual. City crews worked Wednesday to fill holes before more snow hits. Get the latest on the city's efforts.
Calgary water restrictions may end Friday
Calgary officials announce water restrictions could be lifted by week's end as work to reconnect the repaired Bearspaw South feeder main continues. Get the latest updates.
Montreal's 2026 budget unveiled with focus on priorities
Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada presents Montreal's 2026 budget, a $7.67B plan with a 3.8% property tax increase, tripling homelessness funds and prioritizing public safety. Public hearings underway.
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Windsor 911 Service Restored After Technical Issues
Emergency 911 calling services in Windsor have been fully restored after a disruption. Authorities confirm the system is now operational. Stay informed on local safety updates.
London vacant building fires expose shelter shortage
A fire at 687 Dundas St. E. underscores London's urgent need for shelter space. As micro-shelter work resumes, the city grapples with a growing housing crisis. Learn more about the community impact.
Windsor-Essex road salt supplies holding steady
Municipal officials in Windsor-Essex confirm road salt reserves are sufficient despite a demanding winter season. Learn how the region manages its supply.
Tecumseh mayor tables 2026 budget, confident of passage
Tecumseh Mayor Gary McNamara expresses strong confidence that the newly tabled 2026 municipal budget will gain council approval. Get the details on the financial plan.
London micro-shelter construction resumes, new opening date set
Construction has resumed on London's Cheese Factory Road micro-shelter community for people experiencing homelessness. City hall has revised the project's opening date. Learn more about the progress and timeline.
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911 service interruption reported in 519 area code
Emergency services in Ontario's 519 region report a 911 interruption. Authorities advise residents on alternative contact methods. Stay informed for public safety updates.
Integrity Probe into Callander Mayor, Councillor Resignations
An independent integrity commissioner is investigating the surprise December resignations of Callander's mayor and a councillor, Deputy Mayor Jordy Carr confirms. Details remain scarce.
$6M for Rothesay Community Complex Announced by N.B. Gov
Premier Susan Holt announces a $6 million investment for a new community complex in Rothesay, N.B. Learn about the project's details and its expected impact on local residents.
Halifax Water rate hikes approved for January and April 2026
The Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board has approved two rate increases for Halifax Water in 2026. Find out how this will impact your utility bills.
Windsor 911 Outage: What Residents Must Do
A critical 911 service disruption in Windsor leaves residents without direct emergency access. Learn the official alternate contact methods and crucial safety steps to take immediately.
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Regina donut shop fire accidental, no injuries reported
Regina's Country Corner Donuts temporarily closes after an accidental fire. Investigators confirm no injuries. Get the latest details on the incident and its impact.
Nursing Home Fire Closes Highway 26 in Clearview Township
A fire at a Clearview Township nursing home forced the closure of a portion of Highway 26. No injuries were reported. Details on the response and road status.
16 Avenue NW in Calgary reopens after watermain repairs
Traffic normalizes on Calgary's 16 Avenue NW as crews complete repairs on the Bearspaw South feeder main. No injuries reported. Get the latest details.
Saint John Increases Fines for Parking Violations
The City of Saint John, N.B., has announced higher fines for parking violations starting in 2026. Learn how this change will affect residents and visitors in the uptown core.
Vancouver Mayoral Hopeful Pushes for Easier Daycare Rules
A Vancouver mayoral candidate proposes allowing daycares 'as-of-right' in all neighbourhoods to tackle the city's severe shortage. The debate pits desperate parents against some residents' concerns.
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Tecumseh loses $3.2M over fourplex refusal
Tecumseh council's decision to reject 'as-of-right' fourplex housing has cost the town $3.2M in federal funds and jeopardizes millions more. A councillor calls it 'extremely disappointing.'
Calgary's 21-Year Infrastructure Failure: A Cultural Problem
The Calgary water main rupture is a symptom of a decades-long 'delay and defend' culture prioritizing low taxes over long-term resilience. Real accountability requires systemic change.
Winnipeg's Manwin Hotel destroyed in early morning fire
A massive fire tore through Winnipeg's historic Manwin Hotel on Main Street early January 14, 2026. Firefighters battled the blaze for hours as the building was declared a total loss. Read the latest.
Ottawa Council to get update on private landfill purchase bid
Ottawa city councillors will receive an update on the municipality's bid to acquire a private landfill in the east end. Get the latest details on this critical waste management move.
Coal tar contamination dooms London housing proposal
A confidential meeting reveals toxic coal tar soil contamination at 199 Ridout St., ending Mayor Josh Morgan's plan to build housing on a municipal parking lot. Learn the details of this environmental setback.
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Political Leaders Must Act to Make Toronto Safe from Masked Mobs
Former Environmental Commissioner Dianne Saxe calls on Premier Doug Ford and Mayor Olivia Chow to set clear rules for protests, citing two years of inadequate response to intimidation that harms Toronto's safety and reputation.
Calgary Council Spares City Manager Duckworth After Water Crisis
Calgary city council reversed course, deciding not to fire City Manager David Duckworth following a critical report on the city's water main failures. Discover the inside story of the tense closed-door meeting.
Calgary Councillors Want Changes After Water-Main Fiasco
Calgary city councillors are calling for accountability and systemic reforms following the recent major water-main break. Learn about their demands for change.
Unattended child found in Mississauga, police locate parents
Peel Regional Police found an unattended toddler walking in a Mississauga street. The child is safe, and officers are investigating the circumstances. Learn more about the incident and ongoing break-in probes.
Tecumseh proposes 2.85% tax hike for 2026
The Town of Tecumseh has unveiled a draft budget featuring a 2.85% property tax increase. Learn what this means for local services and residents.
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Toddler found alone on Mississauga road, police locate parents
Peel Regional Police located a young child wandering unattended on a Mississauga roadway on January 13, 2026. Authorities have since found the toddler's parents. Read the latest details.
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