Kitchener hosts public input on amendments to a bylaw clearing a Victoria St encampment for transit hub construction, with delegates raising Charter rights concerns Kitchener holds public session on encampment bylaw changes Public Input Session on Kitchener Encampment Bylaw Amendments A growing list of delegates will gather at regional headquarters on Wednesday evening. They aim…
Halifax asks the Nova Scotia Supreme Court to declare its infill restrictions for Dartmouth Cove in effect, challenging provincial conditions imposed by the Municipal Affairs Minister Halifax seeks court ruling on Dartmouth Cove infill rules Halifax Seeks Supreme Court Ruling on Dartmouth Cove Infilling Rules Halifax has requested the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia to…
Waterloo Region seeks to amend a bylaw to relocate Kitchener encampment residents by April 1, 2026, with housing support plans Waterloo Region proposes bylaw change for Kitchener encampment Waterloo Region Considers Changes to Encampment Bylaw The Region of Waterloo is planning to amend a bylaw that could require people living at an encampment on 100…
Construction begins in Abbotsford on a new Highway 11 interchange to reduce congestion and improve travel on the Trans-Canada Highway New Highway 11 interchange construction starts on Trans-Canada Highway New Highway 11 Interchange Project in Abbotsford Travel through the eastern areas of the Lower Mainland is expected to improve. This follows the awarding of the…
A Winnipeg school trustee resigned after learning of psychological abuse at Sherwood School, citing leadership secrecy and lack of transparency Trustee resigns over secrecy in abuse case Trustee Rod Giesbrecht Resigns Amid Abuse Investigation A long-serving school trustee has announced his resignation after an investigation revealed psychological abuse by a former teacher at Sherwood School.…
A Winnipeg councillor proposes a 1-minute time limit for school drop-off and pickup zones to improve safety and reduce congestion, but critics warn it may increase risks Winnipeg councillor proposes 1-minute limit for school zones Winnipeg Councillor Proposes School Drop-off and Pickup Standards A Winnipeg city councillor is advocating for citywide standards for school drop-off…
A Victoria business owner reports being hung up on or redirected to non-emergency lines when calling 911, citing concerns over delayed police response and safety risks Victoria store owner frustrated with 911 services after repeated issues Victoria Business Owner Frustrated with Emergency Response A Victoria business owner is frustrated with the difficulty of getting help…
Inuvik, N.W.T., faces a propane shortage, prompting residents to cut energy use as officials work to restore supply via the Dempster Highway Inuvik residents urged to reduce energy use amid propane shortage Inuvik Residents Asked to Conserve Energy Due to Propane Shortage People in Inuvik, N.W.T., are being asked to lower their home heating and…
Waterloo Region faces water capacity issues due to aging infrastructure and growth, with solutions expected by early 2026 Waterloo Region addresses water capacity challenges Water Capacity Issue in the Region of Waterloo The Region of Waterloo has confirmed an ongoing water capacity issue. The aging infrastructure and continued growth are exceeding the available capacity in…
Noreen Johns, a key leader of the Saskatchewan Women’s Agricultural Network in Saskatoon, died at 79 after advocating for farm women during economic crises Saskatchewan farm activist Noreen Johns dies at 79 Noreen Johns, Pioneering Saskatchewan Farm Activist, Dies at 79 Noreen Johns, a prominent farm activist in Saskatchewan, has passed away at the age…