Vancouver's Celebration of Light Cancelled Due to Funding
Vancouver's beloved Celebration of Light fireworks show is cancelled for good after 2025 due to a severe funding shortfall and rising costs, ending a summer tradition dating back to 1992.
Vancouver's beloved Celebration of Light fireworks show is cancelled for good after 2025 due to a severe funding shortfall and rising costs, ending a summer tradition dating back to 1992.
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.
Discover how two new non-market housing developments in Vancouver are using thoughtful design to connect residents with nature and community, enhancing quality of life.
Vancouver's Just For Laughs festival celebrates its 10th anniversary in February 2026 with over 100 shows featuring James Acaster, Michelle Buteau, and more. Get tickets now!
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.
A Vancouver resident proposes building highrise housing on under-used PNE land, sparking a debate on urban land use and the city's rental shortage. Read the full proposal.
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.
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.
British Columbia introduces innovative digital platform to streamline housing development process. Learn how this technology aims to address the housing crisis faster.
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.
West End Vancouver residents continue experiencing inadequate heating despite building repairs. Learn about tenant rights and heating standards in BC rental properties.
Metro Vancouver's housing affordability crisis persists as lengthy approval processes and government fees hinder construction despite falling home prices. Learn about the Fraser Institute's findings.
Richmond's Lansdowne Centre mall will transform into a massive mixed-use community with 24 towers and park space. Discover how this project will reshape the city.
Essex Council addresses affordable housing crisis with new subsidy proposal. Learn how the task force aims to improve housing safety standards in the community.
New data reveals a 22% surge in Ottawa housing starts for 2025, signaling a major construction boom. Discover what's driving this growth and its impact on the city's real estate market.
Real estate analyst reveals Maritime property markets continue appreciating while Toronto and Vancouver cool. Expert insights on 2026 housing price expectations for Canadian homeowners.
Vancouver city council has voted to rezone elementary school land for condominium development. Learn about this controversial decision and its implications for urban planning.
Edmonton launches a new initiative to speed up infill housing approvals with pre-approved designs, cutting wait times from months to weeks to meet City Plan goals.
GWL Realty proposes two towers with 470 rental homes, a grocery store, and public plaza near Main Street-Science World SkyTrain. Plan supports St. Paul's Hospital staff housing.
The indefinite closure of Vancouver Aquatic Centre after ceiling damage displaces swim clubs. User groups face transparency issues and limited pool access in the city.
LiUNA and Fengate launch Church & Main, a 400-unit rental tower in downtown Brampton. The project addresses the city's housing crisis with transit-oriented design. Read more about this development.
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim unveils plan for Filipino cultural centre despite community concerns. Learn about the proposal and ongoing discussions.
The beloved Vancouver Christmas Market opens this weekend alongside other festive events. Discover what's happening in Vancouver as holiday season begins.