Senators' New Arena: Should Taxpayers Foot the Bill?
The Ottawa Senators are lobbying governments for a new arena. An opinion piece argues the $1.4B franchise should finance it themselves, not use public funds.
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Highway 3 reopens early after washout; new bridge lane opens
Highway 3 between Hope and Princeton reopened on Christmas Day, ahead of schedule, following a major washout. Meanwhile, the first lane on the new Riverview Bridge is now open. Get the latest traffic updates.
New Wolfe Island Ferry Tested for Vehicle Service
A replacement vessel for the Wolfe Island Ferry is now undergoing testing to restore crucial vehicle service. Get the latest details on this key Ontario transportation link.
Calgary Garden Centre Gives Away Free Christmas Trees
Need a last-minute Christmas tree? A Calgary garden centre is giving theirs away for free on December 24, 2025. Get the details and spread some holiday cheer.
First lane opens on new Pattullo Bridge replacement
A major milestone for Metro Vancouver as the first lane opens on the new Stal̕əw̓asəm Bridge, replacing the aging Pattullo. Get the latest details on the project's progress and timeline.
Mall Santa Replaced After Slapping Child's Hand
A Santa Claus at an Alberta mall has been replaced after an incident where he slapped a boy's hand for pulling his beard. The event occurred in Sherwood Park just days before Christmas.
BMO Centre Expansion in Calgary Wins Architecture Awards
Calgary's expanded BMO Centre has earned three major international architecture awards, recognizing its innovative design and connection to local heritage. Discover the details behind this civic achievement.
Barrie Event Raises $196K for Waypoint Mental Health
The 'An Evening to Shine the Light' gala in Midland raised $196,000 for the Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care. Over 150 guests attended the December fundraiser.
Vancouver's New Housing Plan for Downtown Eastside
Vancouver announces a major housing strategy for the Downtown Eastside, focusing on replacing aging rooming houses with new, secure homes. Learn about the city's plan to address the housing crisis.
Calgary Begins Process to Replace Critical Water Main
Calgary has launched the procurement for a new Bearspaw South Feeder Main, with construction starting in 2026. The project replaces the pipe whose 2024 failure triggered a city-wide emergency and water restrictions.
Stratford's First Overnight Warming Centre Opening Soon
Stratford is launching its first overnight warming centre at the Connections Centre to provide a safe, warm space for those in need during the cold winter months. Learn about the opening and its importance.
London Mayor's wallet returned by good Samaritan
London Mayor Josh Morgan's wallet was lost and returned in an act of kindness in the city's downtown. Discover the heartwarming story of civic honesty.
King Thunderbird Centre Opens in Edmonton
The new King Thunderbird Centre officially opened its doors in Edmonton on December 15, 2025, marking a significant upgrade from the old Boyle Street location. Discover the impact on the community.
WinnipegTech Seeks Manitoba Land for Data Centre
A Winnipeg-based tech company is scouting for the perfect 'Goldilocks' plot in Manitoba to build a large-scale data centre, aiming to capitalize on the province's resources and strategic location. Learn more about this potential economic driver.
Orillia's New Warming Centre Officially Opens
The City of Orillia officially opened its new warming centre on Friday, December 5, 2025. The facility provides a crucial warm, safe space for residents during the cold winter months.
Police Investigate Moose Jaw Health Centre Over Mistreatment
Moose Jaw police are investigating the Lakeview Wellness Centre following serious concerns about the mistreatment of an American woman. Get the latest details on the ongoing probe.
Vancouver recommends eliminating volunteer civic committees
The City of Vancouver has proposed eliminating its volunteer civic committees, a move that could reshape public consultation. Learn about the implications for local governance.
N.B. to spend record $242M on schools in 2026-2027
New Brunswick plans its largest-ever education infrastructure budget of $242 million for 2026-2027, including a new K-8 school for the Moncton region. Learn about the province's major investment.
Aging Airdrie Bridge Prompts Detour for Large Vehicles
A critical bridge in northwest Airdrie is now restricted, forcing large vehicles onto a detour. The City confirms a full replacement is planned for next year. Get the latest details on the infrastructure project.
Winnipeg's West End Cultural Centre cash flow issue
The West End Cultural Centre in Winnipeg is confronting a significant cash flow problem, threatening its operations. Learn about the challenges and what it means for the city's arts scene.
Smartphones to Replace Opus Cards in Montreal Transit
Montreal commuters will soon tap phones to ride. The ARTM's digital Concerto system launches in 2026, ending the era of physical Opus cards. Learn about the rollout.
Winnipeg Bridge Replacement in Manitoba's 2026 Construction Plan
Manitoba unveils major 2026 infrastructure plan featuring Winnipeg bridge replacement and highway upgrades. Get details on the province's construction priorities and economic impact.
Richcraft family gives $20M to Ottawa Hospital
The family of Richcraft Homes founder Kris Singhal has donated $20 million to the Ottawa Hospital Foundation's new Civic Campus campaign. This major gift supports healthcare transformation in the National Capital Region.
Pattullo Bridge Southbound Closed Overnight for 3 Days
Southbound Pattullo Bridge to Surrey closes overnight Thursday, Friday, and Sunday for sign installation. Plan for detours via Port Mann or Alex Fraser bridges.
Murder suspect escape questions Saint John correctional centre
An unlawfully at large man accused of murder sparks security concerns at Parrtown Community Correctional Centre in Saint John. Read about the ongoing investigation.
Scotia Place Arena Rising in Victoria Park
Calgary's new Scotia Place events centre is taking shape. The project is on schedule for a fall 2027 opening, replacing the iconic Saddledome. Read the latest update.
Better Edmonton's Election Defeat Sparks Internal Reflection
Analysis of Better Edmonton's municipal election failure despite massive funding advantage. Why the centre-right movement failed to capture Edmonton city hall in 2025.
First Look: Winnipeg's New 72-Hour Protective Care Centre
Winnipeg's new protective care centre will offer a safe space for drug-intoxicated individuals for up to 72 hours. Minister Bernadette Smith tours the facility ahead of its opening.
London gets $1.2M for school zone traffic calming
London, Ontario receives $1.2 million funding to enhance traffic safety around schools, replacing speed cameras with physical calming measures. Learn about the city's road safety initiative.
Vancouver Aquatic Centre closure frustrates swim clubs
The indefinite closure of Vancouver Aquatic Centre after ceiling damage displaces swim clubs. User groups face transparency issues and limited pool access in the city.
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