Edmonton's $1M Shelter Decision Sparks Heated Debate
Edmonton City Council's controversial decision to allocate $1 million for temporary day shelter services divides community and advocates, raising questions about long-term homelessness strategy.
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Saskatoon Proposes Historic 8.32% Property Tax Hike
Saskatoon residents face the largest property tax hike in recent memory as city council proposes an 8.32% increase to address budget pressures and infrastructure needs.
Saskatoon's rushed shelter approval sparks council frustration
Saskatoon city council approves emergency downtown warming shelter amid heated debate and concerns about rushed planning process and community impact.
Saskatoon Council Frustrated by Warming Centre Costs
Saskatoon city councillors express frustration after discovering $515,000 in unexpected renovations needed for new warming centre just weeks before winter.
Saskatoon May Get Transit Officers for Bus Safety
Saskatoon city council is exploring a transformative safety initiative that could see dedicated transit officers patrolling buses and transit hubs, responding to growing calls for enhanced public transportation security.
Saskatoon Fights Crime Through Downtown Renewal Projects
Saskatoon is launching ambitious downtown renewal projects aimed at reducing crime rates and revitalizing the city core. Discover how strategic urban planning is becoming the city's latest crime-fighting tool.
West Island's Only Homeless Shelter Hosts Community Open House
Discover how Montreal's West Island community is rallying around its only homeless shelter during an open house event aimed at building bridges and support.
Polar Bear Week Highlights Growing Arctic Climate Threats
As Canada's Arctic faces unprecedented warming, Polar Bear Week spotlights the growing threats to these iconic predators and the urgent conservation efforts needed to protect them.
Pedestrian Hit by Vehicle in Saskatoon: Police Probe
Saskatoon police are investigating a serious incident where a pedestrian was hit by a vehicle Tuesday morning. Emergency crews responded to the collision, and the investigation continues.
Woman charged in Saskatoon taxi robbery at knifepoint
A Saskatoon woman faces serious charges after allegedly robbing a taxi driver at knifepoint in a late-night incident that has shaken the local transportation community.
17 Genius Gifts for People Who Are Always Cold
Discover the perfect warming gifts for your chilly loved ones. From high-tech heated blankets to cozy wearable solutions, we've curated the ultimate guide to beat the cold.
Edmonton funds $1M winter day shelters amid cold snap
City council approves emergency funding to expand daytime shelter capacity during harsh winter months, providing crucial warm spaces for vulnerable residents.
Aunt witnessed fatal Saskatoon apartment shooting
Exclusive interview with Andrew Rosenfeld's aunt who witnessed the fatal Saskatoon apartment shooting. Chilling details emerge about the violent incident that shocked the community.
UN: Climate efforts still dangerously inadequate
New UN assessment shows global climate efforts remain critically insufficient despite slight progress. The gap between current pledges and needed action threatens Paris Agreement goals.
UN Climate Talks: Time for Action, Not Just Words
As global leaders prepare for another round of UN climate negotiations in Brazil, environmental experts and activists are calling for concrete action rather than more empty promises and prolonged discussions.
Warm weather extends Saskatoon construction season
Saskatoon's construction industry gets an unexpected boost as mild fall temperatures allow crews to work longer, accelerating critical infrastructure projects across the city.
Sudbury Opens 24/7 Warming Centre for Extreme Cold
Greater Sudbury launches first-ever 24/7 warming centre at YMCA to provide life-saving shelter during freezing temperatures, addressing critical gap in community services.
Snow Show Returns to Saskatoon: Winter Wonderland Wows
The highly anticipated Snow Show has made its triumphant return to Saskatoon, transforming the city into a magical winter playground with breathtaking ice sculptures and family-friendly activities.
Saskatoon Hospital ER Closing Early Sunday Due to Doctor Shortage
Saskatoon residents face reduced emergency care access as physician shortages force early closure of City Hospital's emergency department this Sunday. Learn how this affects healthcare services.
Climate Crisis Escalates: Urgent Action Needed in Canada
Breaking climate change reports reveal unprecedented environmental shifts affecting Canadian communities. From extreme weather patterns to innovative green technology solutions, discover what's happening in Canada's climate landscape.
Broadway Bridge Reopens After Major Saskatoon Construction
The Broadway Bridge in Saskatoon officially reopens to traffic after six months of extensive construction, featuring new decking and structural improvements for enhanced safety and durability.
Gold Eagle Casino Staying Put in Saskatoon
Saskatoon's Gold Eagle Casino will remain at its current location as SIGA dismisses relocation rumors. Learn why the popular gaming destination isn't moving and what this means for the community.
Waterloo Region Warming Centres Open for Winter
As temperatures drop, Waterloo Region launches seasonal warming centres providing safe, warm spaces for vulnerable residents during cold weather months.
U.S. Officials Skip UN Climate Talks in Germany
American officials were notably absent from UN climate negotiations in Germany, raising questions about U.S. commitment to international climate cooperation amid growing environmental concerns.
Indigenous Peacekeepers Proposed for Saskatoon Downtown
Saskatoon explores groundbreaking Indigenous-led peacekeeper program to enhance downtown safety through cultural approaches and community trust.
Saskatoon Weekend Guide: Halloween Events & Activities
Discover the best events happening in Saskatoon this Halloween weekend - from haunted attractions to live performances and family-friendly activities that promise unforgettable memories.
Two convicted of manslaughter in Saskatoon stabbing death
Two men face sentencing after being convicted of manslaughter in the violent stabbing death of James Ed Swift during a 2021 altercation in Saskatoon.
Two convicted in Saskatoon manslaughter stabbing case
Two individuals convicted of manslaughter in the brutal stabbing death of Saskatoon resident James Ed Swift. The emotional courtroom verdict brings partial closure to a tragic case that has haunted the community.
Saskatoon Pauses Downtown Arena Operator Decision
Saskatoon city council delays decision on downtown arena operator, seeking more information before committing to multi-million dollar partnership. Key details revealed.
Saskatoon police charge suspect in vehicle arson case
Saskatoon police have made an arrest following a suspicious vehicle fire that destroyed four cars in a commercial parking lot. The accused faces arson charges as investigators work to determine the motive behind the destructive blaze.
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