Ottawa Considers Beet Brine for Winter Road De-icing
Ottawa explores using eco-friendly beet brine to melt ice on roads. Could this agricultural byproduct be the key to safer, greener winter streets? Read the full analysis.
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Surrey senior targeted by thief posing as maintenance worker
Surrey RCMP are searching for a suspect who allegedly posed as a maintenance worker to steal a senior's purse on December 15. Police have released an image and are urging the public for help.
Edmonton Ends Major Road Parking Ban After Snow Plowing
The City of Edmonton has ended its Phase 1 parking ban on arterial and collector roads as crews make headway. The ban concluded at 7 a.m. on December 22.
Oshawa shooting leaves man with abdominal gunshot wound
A man was shot in the abdomen and rushed to hospital following a shooting in Oshawa at Simcoe Street North and Bond Street East. Police are investigating with no suspect information available.
McDonald's Reopens on Ottawa's Rideau Street with New Look
A revamped McDonald's restaurant has opened at Rideau and Dalhousie in Ottawa, blending contemporary design with historical elements. Discover the new approach to a familiar favourite.
McDonald's officially returns to Ottawa's Rideau Street
McDonald's is making a comeback on Rideau Street in Ottawa, with new signage confirming the opening. The fast-food giant's return marks a significant development for the downtown core.
Rome to charge visitors for Trevi Fountain access
Rome will implement an entry fee for the Trevi Fountain in 2025 to manage crowds and fund maintenance during the Jubilee Year, which expects millions of visitors.
Winter Home Maintenance: Key Tips to Prevent Damage
Expert advice on sealing, insulating, and maintaining your home during Canada's harsh winter to prevent moisture issues, attic rain, and save on energy costs.
Crews Repair Cavity Under Northern Alberta Highway
Emergency crews are working to repair a cavity discovered underneath Highway 63 near Mildred Lake, Alberta. The situation highlights ongoing infrastructure challenges.
Louvre Workers Vote to Extend Strike Over Understaffing
Employees at the Louvre, the world's most visited museum, have voted to extend a strike, protesting chronic understaffing, building decay, and management decisions. The Paris landmark faces a breaking point.
Sarnia Police Execute Drug Raids on George Street
Sarnia police conducted multiple search warrants on George Street as part of a major drug investigation. Details on the police presence and ongoing probe.
Guelph mayor reinstates bike lane snow removal with new powers
Guelph Mayor Cam Guthrie has invoked his Strong Mayors powers to reinstate winter maintenance for bike lanes, a move highlighting the impact of provincial legislation on local services. Learn about the decision and its implications.
Find Reliable Garden Help: Expert Tips for Homeowners
Garden columnist Helen Chesnut shares her proven strategies for finding and working with a great gardener. Learn how to source help through word-of-mouth and garden centres.
Barrie warns of icy streets, outlines plowing plans
The City of Barrie cautions residents about slushy and icy road conditions following recent weather. Officials detail the schedule and priorities for residential snow plowing operations.
$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.
Police, Fire Respond to Incident on South Albert Street
Regina police and fire personnel were on scene of an incident on the 4000 block of Albert Street on December 15, 2025. Details on the emergency response.
Point Lepreau Nuclear Plant Back Online After Maintenance
New Brunswick's Point Lepreau generating station is back online following a five-month planned maintenance outage, restoring a key source of carbon-free electricity to the province and the regional grid.
Arson teams probe massive Windsor house fire
A massive fire destroyed a downtown Windsor house on Monday morning, prompting a defensive firefighting strategy and an arson investigation. No injuries were reported.
House fire near downtown Windsor on Dec. 15
Windsor firefighters responded to a house fire at Mercer and Wyandotte Streets East on Monday morning. Get the latest details on the incident and ongoing response.
Complete Guide to Mould and Mildew Removal
Mould and mildew pose health risks in Canadian homes. Learn how to identify, safely clean, and prevent these fungi with expert advice and EPA guidelines.
Edmonton's Low Level Bridge Closed This Weekend
The City of Edmonton announces a full weekend closure of the Low Level Bridge for maintenance work. Plan alternate routes for December 6-7, 2025.
TTC, Asbestos Work Delay Rogers 5G in Toronto Subway
Ongoing TTC maintenance and asbestos removal are causing delays in Rogers' 5G network installation across Toronto's subway system. Learn about the impacted stations and timeline.
Barrie Answers Top 5 Winter Service Questions
The City of Barrie clarifies its winter operations, addressing resident concerns about snow clearing, sidewalk maintenance, and response times. Get the facts for a safer season.
How Barrie Handles Snow Clearing: Priority System Explained
The City of Barrie outlines its detailed snow clearing operations, from priority roads to sidewalks, ensuring safe winter travel for residents. Learn about the city's strategy.
Bombardier Abu Dhabi Service Centre Advances Construction
Bombardier's landmark service centre at Al Bateen Executive Airport is progressing, set to open in late 2026. The 120,000 sq. ft. hub will boost Middle East support for its entire aircraft fleet. Read more about this strategic expansion.
Barrie Announces 2025 Winter Snow Removal Schedule
The City of Barrie has released its scheduled snow removal plan for winter 2025. Find out when and where crews will be plowing to keep roads clear and safe.
STM Maintenance Strike Postponed by Labour Tribunal
A planned overtime strike by STM maintenance workers is delayed to Dec. 11 after Quebec's labour tribunal cites overlapping strike notices. Learn the details and impact.
Montreal STM maintenance workers strike Dec. 11
Maintenance workers at Montreal's transit authority, the STM, will begin a new strike on December 11, 2025. The action could impact public transit services across the city.
St. James Bridge Northbound Closed Sunday for Work
Northbound traffic on Winnipeg's St. James Bridge will be halted this Sunday for essential maintenance. Plan alternate routes to avoid delays.
Meet Tanice: Toronto Sun's SUNshine Girl Entrepreneur
Discover Tanice, the Toronto Sun's latest SUNshine Girl - a model and entrepreneur balancing garden maintenance with fitness passions. Learn her inspiring story today!
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