Two buildings in Montreal's east end have been vacant and deteriorating for five years, drawing ire from local residents who call them an eyesore and a safety concern. Details on the ongoing issue.
Discover the best events and activities happening in Montreal this weekend, from cultural highlights to local news. Plan your perfect Montreal experience now.
Canada's Supreme Court will relocate to a temporary home this summer for a decade-long, $1B+ renovation of its crumbling 80-year-old building. Get the latest on the delayed project.
A fire in an abandoned building next to Edmonton's beloved Aviary music venue has cast doubt on its immediate future, highlighting community concerns over derelict properties.
The condition of Canada's federally owned buildings has declined for five straight years, with 53% now rated below 'fair.' Key Ottawa landmarks are in critical disrepair. Read the full analysis.
Photo Service, a Montreal institution since 1937, is closing its doors in January 2026. Discover the story behind this iconic shop's final chapter.
Explore Montreal's vibrant holiday scene with drag shows, Christmas markets, and festive events. Discover what's happening in the city during the season of celebration.
Montreal woke up to a snowy Christmas morning, but the snow is giving way to sun, cloud, and plunging temperatures with a wind chill of -25 C expected overnight.
Windsor police are searching for two suspects after a deliberately set fire caused $75,000 in damage to a vacant home on Drouillard Road. Authorities are asking the public for help.
Montreal's forecast for Dec. 20, 2025, calls for sunny skies turning cloudy, with a high of -3°C and wind chill near -14. Periods of snow expected overnight. Plan your day.
York Regional Police have arrested another suspect linked to a series of targeted break-ins at vacant homes. Authorities are releasing photos and urging potential victims to come forward.
Windsor Fire & Rescue Services warns the public to stay alert near empty properties following a recent increase in fires. Learn the risks and safety tips.
The remaining historic bus barns in Saskatoon's Caswell Hill neighbourhood are scheduled for demolition in 2026. Learn about the site's history and what comes next for this piece of local heritage.
A fire at a vacant building on Portage Avenue in Winnipeg caused significant road closures on December 16, 2025. Get the latest details on the incident and its impact.
The City of Ottawa reports its Vacant Unit Tax is working, with previously empty properties now being offered for rent or sale. Learn how this policy is impacting the local housing supply.
A vacant building on Winnipeg's Main Street was damaged in a fire. Get the latest details on the incident and emergency response.
Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada has issued mandate letters to her executive committee, detailing plans to tackle Montreal's housing crisis, traffic, homelessness, and even food truck promotion. Discover the administration's roadmap.
Montreal police have arrested two individuals and confiscated a significant quantity of cocaine, hashish, and tablets valued at approximately $385,000 in a major drug bust.
Drivers in Montreal face traffic disruptions this weekend due to planned road closures. Plan your route with our detailed list of affected areas and construction zones.
Montreal has opened 100 new emergency shelter spaces to address homelessness, with more beds to be added over the next two weeks. Read about the city's response.
Old Montreal transforms into a winter wonderland with the Parcours Lumineux light installations and cozy fire pits, aiming to attract visitors during the cold season. Discover the magic.
A Winnipeg firefighter was injured while responding to a fire in a vacant Wolseley apartment building. Get the latest details on the incident and response.
Montreal police are investigating two early-morning bar fires in the city's east end as suspected arsons. No injuries were reported. Surveillance footage is being reviewed.
Montreal's housing market saw an 8% sales drop in November 2025, but rising listings are rebalancing conditions. Median plex prices surged 11% to $855,000. Explore the latest data and what it means for buyers and sellers.
The mayors of Montreal, Laval, and Longueuil pledge collaborative action on housing, transit, and homelessness. Discover their unified plan for Greater Montreal.
Montreal police are asking for the public's assistance in locating 27-year-old Pamela Dufresne, last seen in the city's west end on November 27. She may be in a white 2013 Kia Rio.
Two people were injured following a physical altercation in Montreal's Villeray-Parc-Extension borough. Police are investigating the incident that occurred on December 1, 2025.
Montreal police are investigating a homicide after a man died from injuries sustained in an October 9 shooting. The case was reclassified following his death in late November.
Montreal's REM light rail service experienced a significant interruption, with a train halted on the tracks. Details on the incident and its impact on commuter travel in the city.
Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada announces a major expansion of Montreal's warming shelter network, adding 500 new spaces before Christmas to protect vulnerable residents from the cold.