5 Ways Canadians Can Solve Housing Crisis Now
Discover how ordinary Canadians are moving beyond government promises and taking direct action to address the housing affordability crisis through community-led solutions.
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5 Things You Should NEVER Put Down the Drain
Discover the surprising household items that could be costing you thousands in plumbing repairs and damaging Canada's water systems. Expert tips to protect your home and environment.
Guelph moves forward with vacant home tax and renoviction bylaw
Guelph's Committee of the Whole advances two major housing initiatives - a vacant home tax to increase housing supply and a renoviction bylaw to protect tenants from bad-faith evictions.
Calgary's Douglas Fir Trail route changes spark concerns
Calgary's beloved Douglas Fir Trail sees heated debate as proposed rerouting sparks safety concerns and environmental worries among local advocates and regular users.
Winter Tire Torquing: The Safety Step You Can't Skip
Discover why proper winter tire torquing is essential for your safety on icy Canadian roads and how skipping this step could put you at risk.
STM Maintenance Workers Strike, Disrupting Montreal Night Transit
Montreal's public transit system faces overnight service disruptions as STM maintenance workers launch unlimited strike, affecting metro and bus operations during night hours.
Vancouver Park Board Fights Mayor's Budget Cuts
Vancouver's elected Park Board is taking a stand against city-imposed budget reductions that threaten community services, programs, and maintenance across local parks and recreation facilities.
Toronto Home Sales Crash 95% in October
Greater Toronto Area's real estate market experiences unprecedented cooling as home sales crash 95% compared to last October, with prices continuing their downward trend amid rising interest rates.
Halifax Couple Pins Hopes on Federal Budget for Housing Relief
A Halifax couple shares their emotional journey through Canada's housing crisis as they pin hopes on federal budget measures to finally achieve homeownership dreams.
Calgary's Old ATCO Sites Become Modular Homes for Lethbridge
Triple M Housing leads innovative project repurposing former industrial land into affordable modular homes, addressing Alberta's housing crisis with sustainable solutions.
EcoTools Cleaner Revives Makeup Brushes Like Magic
Discover how this affordable brush cleaning solution from EcoTools can revitalize your makeup tools, saving you money while keeping your beauty routine hygienic.
Nasturtiums: The Self-Sowing Garden Superstars
Discover how nasturtiums effortlessly reseed themselves, creating beautiful low-maintenance gardens across Canada. Learn expert tips for managing these vibrant self-sowers.
Simcoe County's Massive Modular Housing Project for Homeless
Simcoe County unveils Canada's largest modular supportive housing project, offering 120 new homes with comprehensive support services to address homelessness through innovative construction methods.
Toronto snow clearing budget frozen, no service improvements
Toronto residents face another winter with limited snow clearing services as city officials confirm no budget for costly operational changes. Learn what this means for sidewalks, bike lanes, and neighborhood streets.
Wood Preservatives That Protect Your Deck Longer
Discover how the right wood preservatives can protect your Canadian deck from harsh weather, moisture damage, and extend its lifespan for years of outdoor enjoyment.
Alberta Gas Producers Hit by Negative Prices
Alberta's natural gas producers faced unprecedented challenges this summer as negative prices and pipeline maintenance created a perfect storm of financial pressure across the energy sector.
Trump Administration Removes Housing Watchdog
The Trump administration has removed the independent watchdog overseeing the Federal Housing Finance Agency, raising concerns about oversight and accountability in housing regulation.
Windsor tenants win $7.3M settlement in housing dispute
Westcourt Place residents triumph in massive class-action settlement after years of maintenance neglect. Justice prevails for Windsor tenants in groundbreaking housing case.
Microsoft Fixes Windows Update Restart Bug
After years of frustration, Microsoft has resolved a persistent Windows bug that caused computers to restart automatically instead of shutting down properly during updates.
Essex County Questions Windsor on Social Housing Delays
Essex County officials are pressing Windsor for transparency on social housing barriers as waitlists swell and affordable units remain scarce across the region.
New Carbon Monoxide Alarm Rules for Canadian Homes
New Canadian regulations are expanding carbon monoxide alarm requirements in homes. Learn about the updated rules, installation locations, and how these changes could save lives.
BC Housing Crisis: 4 Critical Projections
New analysis reveals four critical housing projections that could reshape British Columbia's future. From soaring prices to supply shortages, discover what's ahead for Canada's most expensive housing market.
Ontario's New Housing Act: More Homes, Faster Permits
Discover how Ontario's groundbreaking new legislation is tackling the housing crisis by cutting red tape, speeding up development, and creating thousands of jobs across the province.
Fall Home Reset: Winter Prep Tips for Canadians
Get your home winter-ready with these expert tips covering everything from furnace maintenance to weatherproofing. Don't get caught in the cold - prepare now for seasonal comfort and savings.
Manufacturing Downtime Costs $852M Weekly - New Report
New research exposes staggering financial losses from unexpected equipment failures in manufacturing, with companies losing up to $852 million weekly due to unplanned downtime and outdated maintenance strategies.
PEI Senior Sleeps in Car as Elderly Homelessness Rises
A shocking new report reveals the hidden crisis of senior homelessness across Canada, as a Prince Edward Island woman shares her story of sleeping in her vehicle while waiting for affordable housing.
STM Maintenance Workers Strike: Montreal Transit Disruption
Montreal's public transit faces major disruptions as STM maintenance workers launch unlimited strike action starting November 1st, potentially affecting bus and metro services across the city.
Pattullo Bridge Night Closures: What Drivers Need to Know
Critical overnight lane closures on the Pattullo Bridge begin Thursday night, impacting traffic between New Westminster and Surrey until Monday morning.
Railway Equipment Stolen in Guelph Storage Heist
Guelph police are investigating a sophisticated theft of specialized railway maintenance equipment from a storage container, raising concerns about infrastructure security in Southern Ontario.
Housing Crisis Fuels Domestic Violence in Calgary
Groundbreaking Calgary research exposes direct link between unaffordable housing and rising domestic violence rates, with victims trapped in dangerous situations due to financial constraints.
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