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Barrie Passes New Interim Control By-law for Expansion
The City of Barrie has enacted a new Interim Control By-law to guide its upcoming expansion. Learn about the details and what this means for future development.
Ontario focuses on defence investments for 2026 economy
Ontario's Economic Development Minister Vic Fedeli outlines a strategic focus on defence sector investments for 2026, aiming to boost job creation and trade. Learn about the province's economic priorities.
Ontario minister faces ethics probe over Skills Development Fund
Ontario's integrity commissioner will investigate Labour Minister David Piccini over allegations of preferential treatment in the $2.5B Skills Development Fund. Opposition calls for his resignation.
Integrity probe launched into Ontario minister David Piccini
Ontario's integrity commissioner will investigate Labour Minister David Piccini regarding the Skills Development Fund. Get the latest details on the probe announced December 18, 2025.
Edmonton housing fees rise fastest in Canada but stay low
A new study reveals development charges in Edmonton have soared 628% since 2010, the highest rate among major cities. Despite the spike, fees per unit remain the lowest, aiding affordability. Explore the details and impacts.
Deal Signed to Reduce Regulatory Burden on Ring of Fire
Ottawa and Ontario sign a pivotal agreement to streamline regulations for the Ring of Fire and other major projects, aiming to boost economic development in the North. Learn the details.
Gordie Howe Pier installed in Windsor, opening this week
The Gordie Howe Pier was officially installed at Queen's Park in Windsor, Ontario on December 16, 2025. The public opening is expected later this week. Read the full story.
Edmonton council approves condo infill after developer pivot
Edmonton city council approved a rezoning for six condos in Crestwood after the developer changed plans from an 11-unit apartment. The decision followed intense public feedback and a lengthy hearing.
$3.9M to Restore Ontario Snowmobile Trail Network
The Ontario government is providing $3.9 million to restore 4,500 kilometres of snowmobile trails across the province, supporting winter tourism and recreation. Learn more about this key investment.
Brantford approves new sports and entertainment centre
Brantford City Council has approved plans for a new multi-purpose sports and entertainment complex, marking a significant development for the city's cultural and recreational landscape.
Tribunal clears way for major Cambridge condo project
A tribunal decision has cleared the final hurdle for a major three-tower condo development at the site of the former Preston Springs Hotel in Cambridge, paving the way for significant urban transformation.
Essex Flex Space Construction Underway on South Talbot Road
Construction has begun on the multi-million-dollar Essex Flex Space commercial development in Essex, Ontario. The project promises new economic opportunities for the region.
Regina Council Opens Proposals for 'The Yards' Development
Regina city council has approved opening applications for proposals to develop 'The Yards' railyard site, marking a major step in urban revitalization. Learn about the next phase for this key project.
Vancouver eyes changes to make housing development viable
Vancouver planning staff propose reducing developer fees and easing affordability rules to keep projects moving. The trade-offs include less funding for public art and delayed infrastructure.
London Committee Moves Forward on Housing Project Boundary
London's Planning Committee has approved a new boundary for a residential development, moving forward despite a local First Nation's request for formal consultation. Learn the details and implications.
NDP questions $2M grant to dentist's firm with Ford ties
Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles demands answers after a company owned by a dentist with connections to Premier Doug Ford received a $2 million government grant. Explore the details and political fallout.
$2B Copper Joint Venture Announced for Sudbury Basin
Mining giants Vale and Glencore have agreed to a $2 billion joint venture to develop a major brownfield copper project in Ontario's Sudbury Basin, marking a significant investment in Canadian mining.
Windsor named finalist for EDCO Awards of Excellence
The City of Windsor is a finalist for the 2025 Economic Developers Council of Ontario Awards of Excellence. Learn about the recognition for local economic development initiatives.
Kelowna land swap saves golf course from industrial use
Kelowna city staff propose trading industrial land to preserve Kelowna Springs Golf Course as 9-hole facility while allowing partial industrial development. Read the details.
New Water Tower Operational in Growing Aylmer, Ontario
Aylmer commissions new water infrastructure as economic and residential expansion demands reliable water supply. Critical investment supports community development.
First Nations seek ban on 3M hectare development
Two First Nations in northwestern Ontario demand provincial ban on industrial development across three million hectares of remote northern territory. Learn about their conservation efforts.
Ontario exempts training centres from municipal laws
Ontario government exempts Skills Development Fund recipients from municipal planning laws to accelerate workforce training. Minister David Piccini announces new policy.
London Councillor seeks pause on urban growth boundary
Ward 11 Councillor Skylar Franke asks City of London to halt urban growth boundary expansion, citing environmental and infrastructure concerns. Learn more about this pivotal municipal decision.
Controversial Bradford Bypass project moves forward
The contentious Bradford Bypass highway project takes significant step forward despite ongoing environmental concerns. Learn about the latest developments and what's next for this infrastructure initiative.
Ontario Minister's Global Defence Industry Mission
Ontario's Economic Development Minister Vic Fedeli is on an international mission to attract defence industry investments and create high-value jobs for the province. Learn about this strategic economic push.
Ontario signs Ring of Fire road deal with Marten Falls First Nation
Ontario government partners with Marten Falls First Nation to accelerate road development to the Ring of Fire mineral region. Historic agreement promises economic opportunities.
Denny's Canada Announces Long-Term Barrie Closure
Denny's Canada confirms the permanent closure of its Barrie restaurant after unresolved issues with the franchisee and landlord. The brand reaffirms its commitment to Ontario and national growth.
Ottawa plans housing in People's Park, Old Ottawa East
Ottawa City Hall considers building housing in Old Ottawa East's People's Park, sparking community discussion about urban development and green space preservation.
Hyde Park landmark denied heritage protection in London
London Council approves two 15-storey towers at 1269 Hyde Park Rd, rejecting heritage protection for Victorian-era building. Local preservation debate intensifies.
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