Royal Alexandra Hospital Supervised Consumption Site Closes
The supervised consumption site at Edmonton's Royal Alexandra Hospital closed its doors Tuesday. Read about the implications for public health and addiction services in the city.
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Timmins picks remote site for homeless encampment, draws criticism
The City of Timmins faces fierce criticism for selecting a former sawmill site as a permanent remote homeless encampment. Residents voice safety concerns as officials defend the controversial decision.
Calgary Supervised Consumption Site to Close in 2026
The Alberta government has pledged to shut down the supervised consumption site at Calgary's Sheldon M. Chumir Health Centre next year. Learn more about the decision and its implications.
Toronto company fined $1M for illegal building
A Toronto-based company has been ordered to pay a $1 million penalty by Ontario's construction regulator for constructing homes without the required permits. Learn the details of the enforcement action.
New infant burial site found at Tuam Mother and Baby home
Archaeologists in Ireland have discovered a new infant burial site at the former Tuam Mother and Baby home. The find comes amid an ongoing excavation into one of Ireland's darkest chapters.
Winnipeg Changes Location for Supervised Drug Site
The City of Winnipeg has informed residents of a revised location for a planned supervised drug consumption site. Get the latest details on this public health initiative.
Over 16,000 dinosaur footprints found in Bolivia
Paleontologists have mapped over 16,000 dinosaur footprints at the Carreras Pampas site in Bolivia, the world's most extensive tracksite. Discover the ancient secrets revealed.
Hong Kong leader pledges reforms after deadly fire
Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee vows a thorough investigation into a fatal fire and promises sweeping construction safety reforms. The city demands answers.
Ottawa Bids for ByWard Market National Historic Status
Ottawa launches a bid to designate the iconic ByWard Market a national historic site in December 2025, aiming to preserve its unique cultural and commercial heritage for future generations.
Barrie's Bayview Drive Construction Complete, Traffic Woes Over
Barrie residents can finally breathe a sigh of relief as the long-awaited reopening of Bayview Drive ends construction delays and traffic headaches. Get the full story on the completed project.
Quebec construction sets record in 2025, more growth ahead
Quebec's construction sector achieved a record year in 2025 with a 2% increase. Experts project further expansion in 2026, signaling robust economic activity. Discover the drivers behind this growth.
Man Seriously Injured in Scarborough Construction Site Crash
A man was seriously injured after crashing into heavy equipment at a Scarborough construction site. Emergency crews responded to the incident on the morning of December 1, 2025.
UCP closes Royal Alex safe consumption site
Edmonton loses another supervised consumption site as the UCP government shuts down the Royal Alexandra Hospital facility. Critics warn this move risks patient safety amid a worsening drug crisis.
Injection Site Trial Reveals Rampant Drug Dealing
Murder trial evidence contradicts expert claims, revealing how Toronto's supervised injection site became a magnet for drug dealers, leading to a bystander's death.
Worker sustains life-changing injuries at London site
A construction worker in London sustained serious, life-altering injuries after falling at a work site. The incident highlights ongoing workplace safety concerns in the construction industry.
Edmonton's Downtown Eyesore Sparks Action Calls
A vacant lot in downtown Edmonton, the former BMO site, remains undeveloped five years after a 50-storey project approval. Residents demand city action, including potential expropriation.
Ontario farmers fight DND radar site on farmland
Wasaga Beach area residents oppose a DND plan to acquire 1,600 hectares of prime Ontario farmland for a new Over-the-Horizon radar system, raising food security concerns.
Hong Kong Fire Kills 44, Construction Arrests Made
A devastating high-rise fire in Hong Kong has claimed 44 lives, leading to arrests for gross negligence. Learn about the rescue efforts and the safety investigation.
Former Canadian PM's Birthplace Lists for $1.375M
Explore the historic Nova Scotia estate where Prime Minister Sir Robert Borden was born, now listed for $1.375 million. Features five bedrooms and UNESCO World Heritage views.
Carney's fake housing site exposed as costly photo op
Prime Minister Mark Carney's Build Canada Homes announcement used a fake construction site costing taxpayers $32,707. Documents reveal the 'homes' were temporary props.
Stratford architect proposes Grand Trunk Railway renovation
A Stratford architect unveils ambitious plans to revitalize the historic Grand Trunk Railway site, proposing significant renovations to preserve local heritage.
HCL Site Services fined $100K for workplace injury
HCL Site Services Ltd. was fined $100,000 after a worker was injured in a trench collapse in Viking, Alberta. Learn about the OHS violation and workplace safety.
$100K fine for Edmonton trench collapse that injured worker
An Edmonton construction company faces a $100,000 fine after a trench collapse seriously injured a worker. Learn about workplace safety violations and consequences.
Edmonton's former BMO site listed for $6 million
The prime Downtown Edmonton lot where the Bank of Montreal once stood is now for sale for $6 million, marking a potential turning point for the long-vacant property and downtown revitalization efforts.
Worker Airlifted After Highway 21 Accident Near Kincardine
Emergency crews airlifted a construction worker after being struck on Highway 21 near Kincardine. The incident highlights ongoing workplace safety concerns in construction zones.
Saskatoon firm fined $100K after wall injures worker
A Saskatoon construction company faces a $100,000 fine after a wall collapsed onto a worker's leg. Learn about workplace safety enforcement in Saskatchewan.
Ottawa police seek dating app assault suspect
Ottawa police are searching for a suspect accused of assaulting someone they met on a dating site. The incident occurred on Burnside Avenue on November 21, 2025. Authorities urge public assistance.
Alberta fast-tracks 5 school projects for space
Alberta accelerates construction of five new school projects in Edmonton and Calgary to address urgent need for classroom spaces, cutting timelines by up to nine months.
Israel to Seize West Bank Historical Site for Settlement
Israel reveals a controversial plan to appropriate a significant Roman-era archaeological site in Sebastia for new settlement construction, escalating West Bank tensions.
Royal Alex supervised consumption site replaced
Alberta government transitions Royal Alexandra Hospital's supervised consumption site to recovery-oriented addiction services. Learn about the new approach to substance use treatment.
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