B.C. Court Rulings Jeopardize Private Property Rights
Two recent B.C. court decisions undermine private property rights, threatening the province's economic foundation. Analysis of the Cowichan Tribes and Gitxaala rulings and their implications.
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School Bus Damages Ottawa's Kìwekì Point Lookout
A school bus driver illegally drove on a pathway at Ottawa's Kìwekì Point, causing significant damage to the new $45 million structure. The NCC is seeking full compensation.
U.S. Homeowners Revolt Against Soaring Property Taxes
A nationwide property tax revolt is gaining momentum, with homeowners fighting soaring bills. This voter anger could dramatically impact the 2026 elections. Read the details.
Ottawa's Former Hudson's Bay Building on Rideau for Sale
The landmark former Hudson's Bay building on Rideau Street in Ottawa is officially for sale. Discover the future of this prime downtown property and what it means for the city's retail landscape.
Tree Crashes Through Child's Bedroom in B.C. Windstorm
A powerful windstorm in Metro Vancouver sent a tree crashing into a townhouse, destroying a children's bedroom window. The incident highlights the dangers of severe weather.
Storm causes extensive damage to B.C.'s Highway 3
A major winter storm has caused severe damage to Highway 3, a key route between B.C. and Alberta, with power outages affecting over 100,000. Aerial images show repair efforts underway.
Man causes damage at St. Joseph's Hospital in Elliot Lake
Ontario Provincial Police report an incident of vandalism at St. Joseph's General Hospital in Elliot Lake. Details on the arrest and charges.
$300K in Damages from Downtown Windsor Fire
A significant fire near Mercer and Wyandotte streets in downtown Windsor has resulted in an estimated $300,000 in damages. Windsor Fire & Rescue Services battled the blaze.
Waterloo slaps rental owners with nearly 300 charges
Waterloo authorities have issued close to 300 charges against rental property owners this year for bylaw violations. Discover the details and what this crackdown means for tenants and the housing market.
Louvre Water Leak Damages Egyptian Collection
A water leak at the Louvre Museum damaged hundreds of Egyptian documents, weeks after a major jewel heist. Officials confirm no irreparable losses. Learn about the incident and the museum's aging infrastructure.
Louvre water leak damages hundreds of artworks
A significant water leak at the Louvre museum in Paris has damaged hundreds of works. The incident, confirmed by the museum, raises concerns about art preservation. Read the full report.
Wildlife Digs Up Metro Vancouver Lawns in Grub Feeding Frenzy
Metro Vancouver lawns are being torn up by crows, raccoons, and skunks feasting on a boom of European chafer beetle grubs. Experts explain the seasonal cycle and why 2025 is particularly bad.
Cars riddled with bullets in Scarborough shooting
Several cars were left with bullet holes after a firearm was discharged in a Scarborough neighbourhood. Police are investigating the incident which left residents shaken.
Edmonton locks in 6.9% property tax hike
Edmonton City Council has finalized a 6.9% property tax increase for 2025. Get the details on the decision, budget pressures, and what it means for homeowners.
Vancouver lays off staff after property tax freeze
The City of Vancouver has cut dozens of positions following its decision to freeze property taxes. This move highlights the financial trade-offs of municipal budget decisions.
Vancouver lays off 30 staff after property tax freeze
The City of Vancouver has terminated 30 employees following a council decision to freeze property taxes. Learn about the budget impacts and municipal workforce changes.
Calgary's 2026 budget sets 1.64% property tax hike
Calgary City Council has finalized the 2026 municipal budget, approving a 1.64% property tax increase for residents and businesses. Learn the details and impacts.
$500K in damages after Midland Marina fire
A significant fire tore through part of the Midland Marina, causing an estimated $500,000 in damages. Authorities are investigating the blaze that broke out in the early hours.
Richmond apartment fire displaces dozens of residents
A significant apartment fire in Richmond, B.C., has left dozens of residents displaced. The blaze caused extensive damage, with one resident bravely rescuing a pet. Read the full story on the community impact and response.
Teen admits to damaging two Muskoka schools
A teenager has confessed to causing significant property damage at two schools in Gravenhurst, Ontario. Police continue their investigation into the November incident.
$600K Damage in Barrie-Area Barn Fire
A significant barn fire near Barrie has resulted in an estimated $600,000 in damages and the loss of livestock. Get the latest details on the incident.
Torn passport denies Ontario woman entry to Costa Rica
A Georgetown woman's vacation was halted after Costa Rican officials denied her entry due to a damaged passport corner. Learn the crucial details for Canadian travellers.
Fire damages two homes in Calgary's Panorama Hills
A Monday afternoon fire damaged two homes in Calgary's Panorama Hills community. Get the latest details on the incident and emergency response.
Oil Springs house fire destroys home over weekend
A weekend fire in Oil Springs, Ontario, completely destroyed a family home on November 30, 2025. No injuries were reported. Get the latest details on the incident.
Strathroy-Caradoc House Fire Causes $1M in Damage
A weekend house fire on Amiens Road near Strathroy, Ont. resulted in an estimated $1 million in damage. No injuries were reported. Get the latest details on the incident.
Vehicle vandalizes Gravenhurst school field, police seek driver
OPP is investigating after a white car was caught doing doughnuts on a Gravenhurst school's playing field. The incident highlights ongoing concerns about property damage and safety at educational facilities.
Windsor kitchen fire displaces two, causes $100K damage
A kitchen fire caused by unattended chicken grease has displaced two residents in Windsor and caused an estimated $100,000 in damage. Fire officials issue crucial safety reminder.
Sudan's cultural heritage threatened by ongoing war
Sudanese archaeologist Dr. Shadia Abdrabo works to preserve national heritage as conflict threatens to erase cultural history. Learn about the rescue efforts.
Sri Lanka Floods: Death Toll Rises to 132
The death toll from catastrophic floods and mudslides in Sri Lanka has climbed to 132, with 176 people still missing as rescue efforts continue amidst severe weather.
Russian drones, missiles attack Kyiv, cause damage
A Russian assault using drones and missiles struck Kyiv, resulting in damage and casualties. Read the latest on this developing story and its implications.
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