How Edmonton Churches Can Solve Housing Crisis
Edmonton's faith institutions are transforming underused properties into affordable housing and community hubs, offering innovative solutions to the city's housing shortage.
Edmonton's faith institutions are transforming underused properties into affordable housing and community hubs, offering innovative solutions to the city's housing shortage.
Starlight Investments, Canada's largest rental provider, builds purpose-built communities to alleviate the housing crisis. Learn how they're creating sustainable housing solutions across the country.
The University of Victoria begins early planning to transform 40 acres of vacant Oak Bay land into a development featuring thousands of housing units. Learn about this transformative project.
Saskatoon city council has lowered the proposed 2026 property tax increase to 1% by introducing new user fees. Learn how this decision impacts residents.
Winnipeg and Quebec City tie as Canada's hottest housing markets with 11% annual price growth, surpassing major Prairie cities. Discover the key drivers behind this real estate surge.
Nova Scotia government designates four communities for new public housing developments. Learn how this initiative addresses housing needs across the province.
Edmonton property taxes have increased nearly 45% since 2015 as city navigates post-COVID fiscal challenges. Learn about the decade-long tax transformation.
Brantford moves forward with ambitious plan to repurpose former long-term care facility into new housing hub, addressing community needs. Learn about the transformation.
St. Thomas launches purpose-built townhomes with finished rental units to combat housing shortages. New development aims to provide immediate housing relief.
Federal housing money for Calgary faces uncertainty as city reconsiders blanket rezoning. Critical affordable housing projects at stake.
Ottawa City Hall considers building housing in Old Ottawa East's People's Park, sparking community discussion about urban development and green space preservation.
Windsor faces Ontario's housing affordability crisis as costs outpace incomes. New study reveals staggering financial barriers for families seeking homeownership across the province.
A resident has died after a fire in an Edmonton apartment building. The blaze was extinguished, and police have deemed the death non-criminal. Read the full details.
Essex County postpones its decision on implementing development charges for new homes until January 2026, awaiting clarity on Ontario's Bill 60 impacts.
Discover Edmonton's festive entertainment lineup including Johnny Reid with the ESO and Die Harsh Christmas musical. Get dates, venues and ticket information for holiday shows.
Edmonton greenlights 10 affordable housing projects on surplus school grounds, creating over 1,300 units with federal funding support. Discover how this initiative addresses housing needs.
The first-of-its-kind From Barriers to Blueprints housing conference in Halifax identified the need for numerous systemic changes to address Canada's housing crisis. Read the key findings.
Major Montreal developers commit to building 2,500 social housing units at no profit in a significant move to fight the city's homelessness crisis. Learn more about this initiative.
Tragic apartment fire in central Edmonton results in one fatality. Edmonton Fire Rescue Services investigating the incident that occurred on November 24, 2025.
South Edmonton residents voice strong opposition to proposed 750-unit residential towers replacing local strip mall. Community concerns over density and infrastructure strain.
Edmonton's Winterval festival officially launched the holiday season on November 22, 2025, featuring maple snow taffy, horse-drawn carriages, and family activities throughout downtown.
Maisie's Magical Christmas House in North Edmonton features $150,000 worth of holiday lights. The spectacular display is now open for the 2025 season. Experience the magic!
The Calgary Affordable Housing Foundation launches a winter fundraising campaign to support vulnerable residents facing long waitlists and housing insecurity. Donate now to help.
Winnipeg's Chinatown receives $20M funding for Shanghai Residence housing project at 232 King Street, announced November 22, 2025. Major step for community development.
Discover Edmonton's exciting weekend events including Disney on Ice performances, holiday festivals, and entertainment options for the whole family. Plan your perfect weekend!
The Winnipeg-Kenora region faces a severe housing deficit exceeding 1,600 units amid soaring rental costs and rising homelessness. Learn how this crisis is impacting communities.
New report reveals dramatic 54% increase in Calgary affordable housing waitlists since 2024. Learn about the growing crisis and its impact on vulnerable residents.
Ontario housing leaders propose a revolving fund to provide low-interest loans for affordable rental development, aiming to solve the province's housing shortage.
A new six-storey, 132-unit seniors housing development in Winnipeg's Charleswood neighborhood has received final approval, marking a significant step forward for senior living options in the community.
Yorkton City Council implements emergency fire response fee caps: $5,000 for residential properties and $50,000 for businesses. Learn how this affects property owners.