Vancouver rezones school land for condo development
Vancouver city council has voted to rezone elementary school land for condominium development. Learn about this controversial decision and its implications for urban planning.
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New Child-Care Spaces Coming to Inverness and Canso
Nova Scotia government expands child-care access with new spaces in Inverness and Canso. Learn how this initiative supports families and early childhood development.
B.C. Town Prepares for LNG Growth Spurt Impact
A British Columbia town faces transformative growth as LNG projects spark heated debate over economic benefits versus environmental concerns. Learn about the impacts.
Indigenous Partnerships in Major Canadian Projects
Canada's latest major projects list demonstrates growing Indigenous participation in resource development while highlighting ongoing regulatory challenges. Learn about the key initiatives.
Child high blood pressure rates nearly double in 20 years
New research shows childhood hypertension rates have nearly doubled over two decades, with many cases going undetected during routine doctor visits. Learn about the silent health crisis affecting Canadian youth.
76 new child-care spaces for Middle Musquodoboit
Middle Musquodoboit welcomes 76 new licensed child-care spaces to address growing demand. The expansion promises enhanced early childhood education opportunities for Nova Scotia families.
Ontario extends $19/day child-care program for one year
Ontario and federal government agree to extend $19/day child-care program for one year. Parents and providers welcome relief but say long-term solution needed for affordable child care in Canada.
Leafs Prospect Cowan Taking Next Steps with Marlies
Toronto Maple Leafs top prospect Easton Cowan discusses his AHL assignment, maintaining positive mindset while developing with Toronto Marlies. Exclusive insights from player and coaches.
Kitchener approves zoning for Woodhaven duplex redevelopment
Kitchener city council has approved a zoning application for redevelopment at 137 Woodhaven. The project will transform an existing duplex property in the growing Ontario community.
Ottawa Forest Schools: Education Revolution in Nature
Discover how Ottawa's innovative forest schools are trading traditional classrooms for outdoor adventures, fostering resilience, creativity and environmental stewardship in young learners through nature-based education.
Saskatchewan Confident About $10-a-Day Childcare Deal
Saskatchewan's Education Minister Jeremy Cockrill reveals significant progress in negotiations for the federal $10-a-day childcare program, expressing strong optimism about reaching an agreement soon.
Edmonton Construction Fires Spark Developer Concerns
A disturbing series of construction fires in Edmonton's infill neighborhoods has developers and city officials demanding answers. Learn about the pattern, the response, and what's being done to protect these projects.
Richmond Row Transformation: Historic Building Demolished
A 70-year-old landmark on London's premier shopping street is being demolished, paving the way for new commercial spaces that will reshape the city's urban landscape and business district.
1999 Students' Letters Found in Winnipeg School Attic
A remarkable discovery in a Winnipeg school attic reveals heartfelt letters from 1999 students predicting the future, offering a poignant glimpse into childhood perspectives before the digital age.
$300M Development to Transform Lethbridge West Side
A massive $300+ million commercial and residential development is coming to Lethbridge's west side, bringing new housing, retail spaces, and hundreds of jobs to southern Alberta.
London's Legacy Village: Groundbreaking 'City Within a City'
Civic leaders and Old Oak representatives launch Legacy Village, a groundbreaking community development set to redefine urban living in London, Ontario with mixed-use spaces and sustainable design.
Ms. Rachel's Heartfelt Gaza Statement Sparks Parent Dialogue
The beloved children's entertainer breaks her typical programming with an emotional statement about the humanitarian crisis affecting young lives in Gaza, prompting widespread discussion among parents and educators.
Childhood friends reunite after 40 years in Vancouver park
Two childhood friends from Vancouver defied the odds by reconnecting after four decades through an impromptu football game in a local park, proving that some bonds never break.
Regina Seeks Developers for Historic GM Plant Makeover
The City of Regina is inviting developers to transform the iconic former General Motors plant into a vibrant new community space, marking a pivotal moment for heritage preservation and urban renewal.
Erdene Q3 2025 Results: Bayan Khundii Gold Project Advances
Mongolia's emerging gold developer Erdene reveals promising financial results and significant progress at its flagship Bayan Khundii mining project, positioning for near-term production.
Calgary Toddler's Brave Fight Against Stage 4 Cancer
Meet Aurora, a courageous 18-month-old Calgary girl waging an inspiring war against stage 4 neuroblastoma. Discover her family's emotional journey and how community support is making a difference.
Lansdowne 2.0: Ottawa's Billion-Dollar Gamble
Ottawa's ambitious Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment faces mounting scrutiny over financial risks, transparency concerns, and questionable assumptions that could leave taxpayers bearing the burden.
Pharma Veteran Dr. Andreas Wallnofer Joins Optigo Board
Optigo Biotherapeutics strengthens leadership with renowned pharmaceutical expert Dr. Andreas Wallnofer joining its Board of Directors as the company progresses toward Investigational New Drug (IND) enabling studies.
Bolton's infamous parking lot fence finally removed
After nearly a decade of community frustration, the controversial fence that split two Bolton plazas has been removed, restoring pedestrian access and ending what locals called a 'parking lot nightmare.'
Edmonton Infill Arson Fires: Coincidence or Attack?
A disturbing pattern of suspicious fires targeting new infill developments raises alarming questions about deliberate sabotage in Edmonton's housing market.
Tsuut'ina Nation Develops Major Walmart Supercentre in Calgary
The Tsuut'ina Nation is transforming Calgary's retail landscape with the new Parker Taza Park West Walmart Supercentre, marking a significant milestone in Indigenous economic development and commercial real estate innovation.
North Vancouver's First Seawater Swimming Facility
North Vancouver is set to become home to British Columbia's groundbreaking open seawater swimming facility at the Burrard Inlet, offering year-round swimming in filtered ocean waters with stunning mountain views.
Alberta mandates early reading and math assessments for K-3
Alberta's government proposes sweeping changes to the Education Act requiring mandatory reading and math assessments for all students in kindergarten through Grade 3 to identify learning gaps early.
New Swimming Deck Coming to Burrard Inlet
Metro Vancouver announces ambitious plan to build permanent swimming deck in Burrard Inlet, marking significant step toward swimmable waterfront and climate-resilient infrastructure.
Manitoba Offers $1 for Winnipeg's Lemay Forest Land
The Manitoba government has proposed purchasing approximately 80 acres of city-owned land surrounding Lemay Forest for a symbolic $1, sparking debate about conservation versus development in Winnipeg.
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