Ontario housing sector urges HST cut to avert crisis
BILD warns Ontario's housing starts could halve by 2030 without intervention. A proposed HST cut on new homes aims to save jobs and billions in revenue. Read the analysis.
BILD warns Ontario's housing starts could halve by 2030 without intervention. A proposed HST cut on new homes aims to save jobs and billions in revenue. Read the analysis.
Real estate specialists predict a challenging year for Ontario's housing market in 2026, with affordability and supply issues expected to intensify. Learn what's ahead.
A new report reveals Bruce County must build over 4,000 homes in the next ten years to meet demand. Learn about the housing targets and regional challenges.
A serious single-vehicle collision has forced the closure of a road in Essex County. Get the latest details on the incident and its impact on local traffic.
Essex County OPP are asking for the public's assistance in identifying a suspect wanted for a Christmas Eve break-in at a Leamington business. Anyone with information is urged to contact police.
A Nova Scotia youth has succumbed to injuries sustained in a dog attack in Shelburne County. The tragic incident highlights ongoing community safety concerns.
Evictions from Toronto Community Housing have surged to a 10-year high, raising urgent calls for more leniency and support for vulnerable tenants. Learn about the crisis and the push for policy change.
A South Bruce OPP officer received unexpected help from civilians during a difficult arrest in a severe snowstorm. Read about the community's quick action.
The entry of major private developers into Montreal's social housing sector is raising concerns about affordability and long-term impacts. Learn about the potential risks and community response.
A health coalition declares a ‘code red’ for oncology services in Owen Sound, urging immediate provincial intervention as palliative patients lobby for change. Read the full story.
OPP reports multiple road closures remain in South Bruce following severe winter weather. Drivers urged to avoid affected areas and check local updates for travel safety.
A 66-year-old woman and man died in a head-on collision near Brockville. The OPP is investigating and seeking dashcam footage from the public.
A bus driver was intercepted by police twice within hours for driving on a closed highway in South Bruce, Ontario, during a severe winter storm. Details on the incident and road safety warnings.
Ontario Provincial Police confirm public safety restored after a lengthy barricaded person incident in Brant County. Get the latest details on the police operation and resolution.
Bruce McKean, a retired public servant, has revealed himself as the anonymous donor behind historic gifts exceeding $200 million to CAMH and other hospitals, marking the largest mental health donation in Canadian history.
Simcoe County outlines proper Christmas tree disposal for residents. Learn collection dates, preparation rules, and how to ensure your tree is recycled correctly after the holidays.
Liberal MP Bruce Fanjoy reflects on his election victory over Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre, stating the first political chapter is complete. Read the latest from Ottawa.
Liberal MP Bruce Fanjoy reflects on his election win over Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre in Carleton, framing it as the end of a political chapter. Read the full analysis.
Huron County OPP have laid charges after a man allegedly set a cardboard box containing a person on fire. The 19-year-old faces serious allegations following the disturbing incident.
Bruce Garrioch's annual holiday poem reimagines the Senators' 2025 season. A festive look at Tkachuk, Staios, and the team's playoff hopes. Read the full creative take.
Journalist Bruce Deachman explores how Christmas impacts all Ottawans, from celebrants to observers of other faiths, through personal stories from the ByWard Market. Discover the city's festive mosaic.
Following a provincial takeover, board members of the Grey Bruce Health Unit will now be subject to new performance assessment measures. Learn about the changes and their implications for public health governance in Ontario.
Emma Heming Willis opens up about navigating grief and joy during the holidays while caring for husband Bruce Willis, diagnosed with aphasia and frontotemporal dementia.
Toronto city council votes to reimburse a consultant sued over an Etobicoke shelter plan, as a residents' group fights the project and councillors trade accusations of 'hate' for the homeless.
Donald Trump endorses Nassau County's Bruce Blakeman for New York governor, reshaping the GOP primary after Elise Stefanik suspends her campaign. Get the latest on the 2025 race.
From a Santa-suited mass shooter to the unsolved murder of JonBenet Ramsey, explore five of the most chilling crimes that occurred on or around Christmas. A grim reminder of the season's darkest moments.
Environment Canada has issued a snow squall warning for parts of Waterloo Region, Wellington, and Perth counties, warning of heavy snow and poor visibility. Stay updated on the latest conditions.
Saskatoon shifts federal funding to purchase empty lots for affordable housing projects after a First Nation partnership stalls. The city aims to prepare sites for Indigenous-led developments to combat homelessness.
The federal government is committing $46 million to build 152 rental homes in Saint John, addressing housing affordability. Learn more about this major investment.
A bronze statue of martial arts legend Bruce Lee, stolen in 2024, has been recovered and reinstalled in Mostar, Bosnia. The iconic symbol of unity is back in its park.