Calgary housing fees outpace inflation, crisis deepens
Government fees on Calgary rental builds have skyrocketed 536% since 2010, now costing 4.5 months' rent per unit before move-in. Experts warn this model is unsustainable. Read the full analysis.
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Cape Town housing crisis worsens with Airbnb boom
Cape Town faces a severe housing shortage as properties shift to short-term tourist rentals like Airbnb. Explore the impact on residents and the growing crisis.
Winnipeg's Path from Encampments to Housing in 2025
An in-depth look at Winnipeg's homelessness crisis and the community-driven efforts, led by outreach workers like Claudemier Bighetty, to transition individuals from encampments into stable housing. Explore the challenges and solutions.
Canada Funds First 3D-Printed Multi-Storey Student Residence in Windsor
The University of Windsor is building Canada's first 3D-printed multi-storey student residence, a landmark project funded by federal housing innovation investments. Discover how this technology aims to address the housing crisis.
Flames goalie's bunny fundraiser a wild success for pets
Calgary Flames backup goalie Devin Cooley and his rabbit Tito have raised over $60,000 for Parachutes for Pets with viral hoodies. The 'nothing matters' merch has sparked global orders.
Expert Tips for Safer Holiday Travel with Your Pets
Planning a holiday trip with your furry friend? A veterinarian shares crucial advice for safer air and road travel, addressing recent concerns and making the experience better for all.
Bonded Senior Cats Milo and Sky Seek Home in Toronto
The Toronto Humane Society is looking for a special adopter for Milo and Sky, a bonded pair of affectionate 10-year-old cats. Learn about their personalities and the adoption offer.
Quiet Electric Nail File Solves Pet Grooming Stress
The Casfuy electric nail file offers a quiet, safe alternative to clippers for trimming pet nails. Priced under $20, it's praised by Canadian pet owners for reducing anxiety.
B.C. family denied Flair boarding with baby, two dogs
A B.C. couple was barred from a Flair Airlines flight with their infant and two dogs due to an unannounced policy. The airline cites Transport Canada, which denies such a rule exists. Read their travel ordeal.
Pet-Focused Christmas Celebration Held in Edmonton
Parachutes for Pets Edmonton hosted a festive Paws & Claws holiday event on December 20, 2025, offering treats and photos for furry friends. Discover the heartwarming community gathering.
Funniest Canadian Pet Posts of the Week
Feeling the grind? We've rounded up the funniest pet posts from Bluesky, Instagram, and X to make you howl with laughter. Check out this week's batch of furry goofballs.
Saskatoon Buys Lots for Indigenous-Led Supportive Housing
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.
Feds pledge $46M for 152 rental homes in Saint John
The federal government is committing $46 million to build 152 rental homes in Saint John, addressing housing affordability. Learn more about this major investment.
Warning to Maritime pet owners over cold car dangers
Animal welfare experts issue a stark warning to Maritime pet owners as extreme cold hits. Leaving animals in vehicles, even briefly, poses severe and potentially fatal risks. Learn how to protect your pets.
$11M for Affordable Housing in Liverpool, Nova Scotia
The Canadian and Nova Scotia governments are investing $11 million to create 44 new affordable housing units in Liverpool. This joint initiative aims to address the critical housing shortage in the community.
Recent deaths of homeless people confirmed in Saint John
New Brunswick's housing minister confirms recent deaths of people experiencing homelessness in Saint John as new data shows a rise in numbers. The tragic news highlights the urgent need for solutions.
Funniest Canadian Pet Posts to Brighten Your Week
Feeling the grind? HuffPost's weekly roundup of the funniest pet posts from Bluesky, Instagram, and X is here to deliver pure joy. These Canadian-friendly animal antics are the perfect digital pick-me-up.
Edmonton animal rescue needs winter foster homes
An Edmonton animal rescue issues an urgent call for foster homes as winter approaches. Learn how you can provide a temporary haven for a pet in need.
Toronto housing starts down sharply in 2025
A new report reveals a significant decline in housing starts across southern Ontario, with Toronto receiving a failing grade. Discover the data and implications for the region's housing crisis.
Montreal groups push to turn empty buildings into social housing
Montreal housing groups are calling for more abandoned buildings to be converted into social housing, highlighting a former restaurant left empty for 13 years. Learn about the push for solutions to the city's housing crisis.
Regina Humane Society Holiday Pet Adoption Campaign
The Regina Humane Society kicked off its annual Home for the Holidays campaign with an open house at their new facility, helping pets find loving families this season.
Weekly Roundup of Funniest Pet Posts Online
Looking for a laugh? Check out this week's funniest pet posts from across social media featuring dogs, cats and their hilarious antics. Perfect Canadian pet content!
How Edmonton Churches Can Solve Housing Crisis
Edmonton's faith institutions are transforming underused properties into affordable housing and community hubs, offering innovative solutions to the city's housing shortage.
Developer Addresses Canada's Housing Shortage with Rental Focus
Starlight Investments, Canada's largest rental provider, builds purpose-built communities to alleviate the housing crisis. Learn how they're creating sustainable housing solutions across the country.
Guelph Dogs Ready for Homes After Critical Care
Two dogs, Vladdy and Kirk, surrendered to the Guelph Humane Society in need of critical care are now healed and ready for their forever homes. Discover their journey.
Regina seniors face 96% rent hikes as subsidies end
Regina seniors face rent increases up to 96% in 2026 as housing subsidies expire. Seniors on fixed incomes demand rent control while government rejects legislation.
Winnipeg, Quebec City Lead Canada's Housing Growth
Winnipeg and Quebec City tie as Canada's hottest housing markets with 11% annual price growth, surpassing major Prairie cities. Discover the key drivers behind this real estate surge.
Nova Scotia Announces Four New Public Housing Sites
Nova Scotia government designates four communities for new public housing developments. Learn how this initiative addresses housing needs across the province.
Housing Crisis Hits Smaller Ontario Cities: Fraser Institute
New Fraser Institute research reveals Ontario's housing affordability crisis now impacts smaller communities like Brantford, where mortgage payments consume over 70% of family income.
St. Thomas unveils rental townhomes to ease housing crisis
St. Thomas launches purpose-built townhomes with finished rental units to combat housing shortages. New development aims to provide immediate housing relief.
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