Farhi 38-storey York Street tower proposal needs further study

Farhi 38-storey York Street tower proposal needs further study

London city staff recommend refusing a 38-storey tower proposal at York and Colborne streets due to concerns about a nearby energy plant and height guidelines Farhi 38-storey York Street tower proposal needs further study City of London Planning Staff Recommend Refusal of 38-Storey Tower Proposal The City of London’s planning staff recommend refusing a proposal…

Ford vows fixes after Toronto blue bin pickup struggles under new system

Ford vows fixes after Toronto blue bin pickup struggles under new system

Toronto’s privatized blue bin collection faced delays, with some bins uncollected, prompting Premier Doug Ford to pledge improvements if needed. Ford vows fixes after Toronto blue bin pickup struggles under new system Doug Ford Addresses Recycling Collection Issues in Toronto Premier Doug Ford stated he will make changes to residential recycling collection if necessary after…

Brandon explosion fault disputed by Manitoba Hydro

Brandon explosion fault disputed by Manitoba Hydro

Brandon building explosion in 2023 blamed on city by Manitoba Hydro, which denies negligence in court filings Brandon explosion fault disputed by Manitoba Hydro Explosion at Brandon Building Blamed on Municipality BRANDON — An explosion at a City of Brandon building three years ago was the fault of the municipality, according to Manitoba Hydro’s statement…

Vancouver airport now has 24-hour transit via expanded NightBus

Vancouver airport now has 24-hour transit via expanded NightBus

Vancouver’s N10 NightBus now provides 24-hour transit to YVR Airport, filling overnight gaps left by the Canada Line SkyTrain Vancouver airport now has 24-hour transit via expanded NightBus Public Transit Access to Vancouver International Airport Improved As of today, overnight public transit access to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) has improved significantly. TransLink has expanded service…

Thorncliffe Park residents return home after condo fire

Thorncliffe Park residents return home after condo fire

Residents of a Thorncliffe Park condo building in Toronto begin returning home weeks after a fire displaced over 400 units in two connected buildings Thorncliffe Park residents return home after condo fire Residents Begin Returning to Thorncliffe Park Condo After Fire Residents of one of two condo buildings affected by a fire in Thorncliffe Park…

Lane closures on Charles-De Gaulle Bridge this weekend

Lane closures on Charles-De Gaulle Bridge this weekend

Montreal’s Charles-De Gaulle Bridge on Highway 40 will have lane closures from Jan. 9 to 12 for repair work, with reduced speed limits and possible congestion Lane closures on Charles-De Gaulle Bridge this weekend Lane Closures on Highway 40 for Repairs The new year often brings changes, but Montreal roads will not see any. Transport…

Thorncliffe Park residents return after 5-week fire displacement

Thorncliffe Park residents return after 5-week fire displacement

Residents of 11 Thorncliffe Park Drive in Toronto begin returning home after a five-week displacement due to a complex five-alarm fire that started in November Thorncliffe Park residents return after 5-week fire displacement Residents Return to 11 Thorncliffe Park Drive After Fire Some residents are moving back into their apartments at 11 Thorncliffe Park Drive.…

Montreal opens new warming centres for unhoused during cold snap

Montreal opens new warming centres for unhoused during cold snap

Montreal has opened 530 temporary warming spaces across the city to support unhoused individuals amid freezing temperatures, with shelters offering snacks, hot drinks, and referrals. Montreal opens new warming centres for unhoused during cold snap Temporary Warming Shelter Opens in Montreal The holidays were cold for Louis Leveille. Without a place to call home, he…

Manitoba First Nation faces frozen water crisis after power restored

Manitoba First Nation faces frozen water crisis after power restored

A Manitoba First Nation near Winnipeg struggles with frozen water systems and burst pipes after power was restored following a days-long outage, displacing residents. Manitoba First Nation faces frozen water crisis after power restored Power Outage Affects Water System in Manitoba First Nation The chief of a First Nation in Manitoba reports that about 4,000…

No timeline for return to Manitoba First Nation after power outage

No timeline for return to Manitoba First Nation after power outage

Thousands remain displaced in Winnipeg after a power outage froze Pimicikamak Cree Nation’s water system, destroying homes and infrastructure, with no return timeline set. No timeline for return to Manitoba First Nation after power outage Manitoba First Nation Faces Ongoing Challenges After Power Outage The chief of a Manitoba First Nation states there is no…