London's deputy mayor wants to roll back a policy requiring only one parking spot for every two high-density units, citing unintended consequences. Learn about the debate over urban planning and parking.
The City of Kitchener, Ontario, is proposing a temporary halt to a provincial rule that allows municipalities to mandate affordable housing units in new developments. Learn about the potential impact on housing supply and affordability.
The City of Saint John, N.B., has announced higher fines for parking violations starting in 2026. Learn how this change will affect residents and visitors in the uptown core.
Ottawa is set to pass a major zoning bylaw overhaul to accommodate 500,000 new residents, shifting growth from urban sprawl to densification. Learn how your neighbourhood could change.
Edmonton City Council is inviting residents to share their views on proposed changes to infill housing rules. Have your say on the future of city neighbourhoods.
An Ontario court has ruled a Mississauga bylaw infringed a homeowner's freedom of expression over his lawn display. Read the full ruling and its implications for municipal regulations.
Central Elgin introduces a new bylaw to regulate short-term rentals, addressing tourism growth and housing for temporary trades workers. Learn how this impacts property owners and the community.
Rocky View County explores mandatory business licensing, drawing criticism from Langdon entrepreneurs who claim they weren't consulted. Read about the debate and potential impacts.
Calgary's move to repeal multi-unit zoning is seen as a hopeful sign by some B.C. municipal leaders opposing provincial density mandates. Explore the debate and its implications for housing policy.
The City of Guelph is set to implement new downtown parking regulations starting in 2026. Learn about the upcoming changes and how they will affect residents and visitors.
Ottawa's urban tree canopy is declining, with many neighborhoods below 20% cover. Advocates say new zoning bylaws fail to protect mature trees from development, worsening heat islands.
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Dec. 18, 2025, to relax federal marijuana regulations, a move that has ignited optimism within the cannabis industry and could have cross-border implications.
Premier Danielle Smith says Alberta's $100 billion data centre goal is now attainable after federal Clean Electricity Regulations were suspended, paving the way for natural gas power. Read more.
Calgary city council unanimously backs a review of fireworks bylaws, seeking stiffer fines for illegal sales and use, and exploring sanctioned cultural celebrations.
Alberta's government is evaluating all options, including potentially ending a two-decade prohibition on grizzly bear hunting. Officials cite population recovery and human-wildlife conflict as key factors.
Nova Scotia has announced updated aquaculture regulations designed to support sustainable industry growth. Learn about the key changes and their expected impact.
Vancouver council has approved a controversial plan allowing towers up to 32 storeys in the Downtown Eastside while reducing the mandated percentage of shelter-rate housing units.
The Carney government has finalized methane regulations, allowing oil and gas producers to design their own reduction plans if they meet strict targets. Learn about the policy shift and its impact.
The federal government has announced a new regulatory framework to significantly reduce methane emissions from Canada's oil and gas operations and landfills. Learn about the key targets and implications for the environment and industry.
The Canadian government has announced stringent new regulations aimed at dramatically cutting methane emissions from the oil and gas industry. Learn about the key targets and implications.
The Carney government unveils new methane regulations for oil, gas, and landfills, phasing in from 2028. The rules aim to cut emissions but will slightly slow GDP and production growth in B.C., Alberta, and Saskatchewan. Read the details.
A new grocery code of conduct aims to bring fairness to Canada's food supply chain. Learn what it means for suppliers, retailers, and your wallet. Stay informed on this critical business shift.
A young girl in Montreal's Lasalle borough is recovering from a severe facial dog bite requiring 20 stitches. Her mother is now urging the city to amend its animal control bylaws to prevent future attacks.
The European Union's landmark 2035 ban on new combustion-engine cars faces potential revisions. Explore the political and economic pressures shaping this critical climate policy.
Two local men from the Windsor area have been fined for multiple hunting infractions following an investigation by the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. Learn the details of the charges and penalties.
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus expresses confidence in resolving the final contentious issue of a global pandemic treaty, aiming for a deal in 2025. Learn about the progress and challenges.
The proposed $72 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery by Netflix could reshape streaming for Canadian viewers. Explore the potential changes and antitrust concerns.
The European Union has fined X 120 million euros for violating the Digital Services Act, citing deceptive blue checks and ad transparency failures. Read the full details.
Experts argue Canada's 'nation-building' projects must integrate Indigenous rights and environmental values from the start, not treat them as obstacles. Read the analysis.
A new City of Calgary report finds the shift to citywide R-CG zoning has had minimal impact on water, roads, and parks. Less than 1% of nearly 2,000 new homes required utility upgrades. Discover the data.