Halifax group protests $200M Robie Street transit plan
Halifax residents rally against $200M Robie Street transit project, citing environmental concerns and tree preservation. Learn about the community opposition and project details.
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Halifax mortgage costs exceed 50% of income
A Fraser Institute report reveals Halifax families now spend over half their after-tax income on mortgage payments for a typical home. Discover the housing affordability crisis details.
Halifax to clear all homeless encampments in 2 years
Halifax homelessness team aims to close all city encampments within two years according to new staff report. Learn about the plan and timeline.
Grow Up Vancouver Cannabis Conference Returns in 2026
Grow Up Conference & Expo returns to Vancouver in January 2026, bringing together cannabis industry leaders for networking, education, and business growth opportunities in Canada's evolving market.
Essex Council pushes housing safety subsidy plan
Essex Council addresses affordable housing crisis with new subsidy proposal. Learn how the task force aims to improve housing safety standards in the community.
Halifax e-scooter pilot logs over 118,000 rides
Halifax's e-scooter and e-bike pilot project recorded over 118,000 rides in its first six months. Discover the impact on urban mobility and what's next for the program.
Patty Cuttell elected Halifax deputy mayor
Halifax councillor Patty Cuttell has been elected to serve as deputy mayor. This key municipal appointment was confirmed on November 18, 2025. Learn more about this political development.
$4M drugs seized in Halifax, man charged
RCMP in Halifax confiscate approximately $4 million worth of cocaine and pills in major drug bust. One man faces charges as investigation continues.
Taste Latino 2025 Returns to Halifax with Cultural Event
Taste Latino holds its second event of 2025 at Alexander Keith's Brewery Market in Halifax, celebrating Latin American culture and community. Discover the vibrant festivities!
Halifax Christmas Craft Show Returns for 2025 Season
The popular Shop the Hall Christmas Craft Show has returned to Halifax's north end, featuring local artisans and holiday shopping opportunities. Discover unique gifts and support local vendors.
Edmonton's Plan to Fast-Track Infill Housing
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.
Saskatchewan tackles decarbonization at BuildGreen conference
Saskatchewan's building, energy and government sectors gathered in Regina to advance decarbonization strategies at the BuildGreen conference, marking a pivotal moment for green construction.
355 Affordable Homes Coming to North Edmonton
The City of Ottawa announces 355 accelerated affordable housing units in north Edmonton to address housing crisis. Federal investment aims to create homes for vulnerable Canadians.
SailGP Halifax 2026 Launch Event Kicks Off Countdown
Halifax officially launched the countdown to SailGP 2026 with a waterfront event at the Maritime Museum. Mark your calendars for this world-class sailing spectacle coming to Nova Scotia.
Budget housing promises insufficient: advocates
Canadian housing advocates say federal budget measures won't solve affordability and supply crises. Learn why experts demand stronger action on housing.
Calgary Office Tower Converted to 204 Affordable Homes
Federal and municipal funding transforms vacant Calgary office building into 204 affordable housing units with support services. Project completion expected fall 2026.
120 new modular rental units coming to Saskatoon
Saskatoon addresses its housing crisis with 120 new modular rental units, including dedicated homes for mental health support. Federal funding of $38.3 million accelerates the project.
Edmonton's $15M Student Housing Race Begins
Edmonton's new Downtown Student Housing Incentive has sparked a developer race for $15M in federal funds to build 500 affordable student units. The real construction challenge starts now.
Halifax residents raise concerns over Sandy Lake development
Dozens of Halifax residents attended a public information session on November 12, 2025, expressing concerns about a proposed mixed-use housing development west of Sandy Lake.
$1.7M to repair Moncton affordable seniors housing
The governments of Canada and New Brunswick announce a $1.7 million investment to repair Golden Terraces, an affordable housing complex for seniors in Moncton.
Halifax Water ends Lake Major restrictions
Halifax Water has lifted mandatory water restrictions at Lake Major after two months. The restrictions were implemented to address water supply concerns in the region.
Halifax Church Concert Pays Tribute to Veterans
A special Remembrance Day concert at St. Andrew's Church in Halifax honored veterans through music and shared memories. Discover how the community came together to pay tribute.
Halifax Airport Advises Travellers to Expect Flight Delays
Halifax Stanfield International Airport alerts passengers about expected delays and cancellations caused by the ongoing U.S. government shutdown. Plan ahead for your travel.
Guelph Plans Affordable Housing on City Land
The City of Guelph is moving forward with plans to develop affordable housing units on two municipal properties, addressing the growing housing crisis through strategic use of public land.
Manitoba invests $176.5M in rental housing expansion
The Manitoba government is launching a massive $176.5 million rental housing incentive program to create thousands of new affordable units across the province, addressing the critical housing shortage.
Ontario scales back 1.5 million home construction target
Ontario's ambitious 1.5 million home target faces harsh realities as housing minister admits to scaling back expectations amid construction challenges and market pressures.
Saint John Opens Neighbourly Homes Community
Saint John takes a major step in addressing homelessness with the opening of Neighbourly Homes, a 20-unit supportive housing community offering residents dignity and comprehensive support services.
Why clearing homeless encampments won't solve Nova Scotia's crisis
The Nova Scotia Affordable Housing Association warns that dismantling homeless encampments without proper housing alternatives exacerbates the crisis. Experts call for sustainable solutions and increased affordable housing investment.
Christmas at the Forum Updates Ticketing for 48th Year
Discover how Halifax's beloved Christmas at the Forum is evolving for its 48th anniversary with new ticketing options, extended hours, and enhanced accessibility for families in need.
Canada's Housing Crisis Worsens: Budget 2025 Responds
As Canada's housing shortage reaches critical levels, Budget 2025 introduces aggressive measures to boost construction. Discover how new funding and policy changes aim to tackle the affordability crisis head-on.
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