Kitchener holds public session on encampment bylaw changes

Kitchener holds public session on encampment bylaw changes

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 seeks court ruling on Dartmouth Cove infill rules

Halifax seeks court ruling on Dartmouth Cove infill rules

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 proposes bylaw change for Kitchener encampment

Waterloo Region proposes bylaw change for Kitchener encampment

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…

Police to update probe into U of T student’s killing

Police to update probe into U of T student’s killing

Toronto police to update investigation into the fatal shooting of a 20-year-old U of T student near Scarborough campus Police to update probe into U of T student’s killing Toronto Police to Update on Homicide of Shivank Avasthi Toronto police will provide an update on the homicide of 20-year-old Shivank Avasthi. Avasthi was a student…

New Highway 11 interchange construction starts on Trans-Canada Highway

New Highway 11 interchange construction starts on Trans-Canada Highway

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…

Trustee resigns over secrecy in abuse case

Trustee resigns over secrecy in abuse case

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.…

Prince Albert Salvation Army fire deemed human-caused with multiple origins

Prince Albert Salvation Army fire deemed human-caused with multiple origins

Investigators in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, confirmed the Christmas night fire that destroyed the Salvation Army building was human-caused, with fires started in multiple locations. Prince Albert Salvation Army fire deemed human-caused with multiple origins Investigation into Fires at Salvation Army Building Investigators from the Prince Albert Fire Department have found that multiple human-caused fires destroyed…

Snow contractors face road salt shortage again in Ontario

Snow contractors face road salt shortage again in Ontario

Private snow removal firms in Whitby, Ont., report road salt shortages due to high demand and limited supply, with prices rising sharply Snow contractors face road salt shortage again in Ontario Private Snow Removal Companies Face Road Salt Shortage Private snow removal companies are raising concerns about a road salt shortage. They report that rationing…

Former Sioux Valley chief drops election court challenge

Former Sioux Valley chief drops election court challenge

Former Sioux Valley Dakota Nation chief Vince Tacan withdraws his court challenge over the November election in Winnipeg, acknowledging Jennifer Bone as the winner after initial vote-counting disputes Former Sioux Valley chief drops election court challenge Former Chief Ends Court Challenge Over Election Loss The former chief of Sioux Valley Dakota Nation has agreed to…

Winnipeg councillor proposes 1-minute limit for school zones

Winnipeg councillor proposes 1-minute limit for school zones

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…