Vancouver's Historic Rufus Guitar Shop and Bill Chow Jewellers Closing
Two iconic Vancouver businesses with deep community roots are preparing to close their doors in 2026, marking the end of eras for music enthusiasts and Kerrisdale shoppers.
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Dubai Gold District Launches as Global Gold Hub
Ithra Dubai has officially launched Dubai Gold District, a unified destination consolidating the entire gold and jewellery value chain to strengthen Dubai's position as a leading global trading centre.
Trader Joe's Friendly Service: Flirting or Just Good?
Customers often wonder if Trader Joe's cashiers are flirting with them. Former employees explain the company's culture of friendliness and why it might be misinterpreted.
Sask. Gun Shop in Limbo Over Banned Firearms
A Regina gun shop owner has over $50,000 in banned firearms sitting in stock as federal buyback program enters new phase for individuals but not retailers.
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London Mayor's 2026 Address to Announce Housing Plans
London, Ontario Mayor Josh Morgan will unveil significant housing announcements during his 2026 State of the City Address, building on previous municipal strategies.
London Approves New Cemetery Despite Staff Objections
A proposal for a new Catholic cemetery at 5150 Wellington Rd. S. in London, Ontario, has advanced through the Planning Committee despite significant concerns raised by municipal staff.
Portage Place Redevelopment Progress in Winnipeg
The ambitious Portage Place redevelopment project in downtown Winnipeg continues to advance, with construction activity visible as of January 2026. This major urban renewal initiative aims to revitalize a key city center location.
Toys 'R' Us Leaves Saskatchewan as Closures Spread
Toys 'R' Us is closing both of its Saskatchewan locations in Regina and Saskatoon as part of ongoing nationwide shutdowns, with liquidation sales underway.
Edmonton Man Remembered After Fatal Henday Crash
Ahmed Ali, who died in a crash on the Anthony Henday Drive, is being remembered by family and friends for his exceptional kindness and positive impact on his community.
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Prince Albert Denies Ronald McDonald House Development Review
Prince Albert city council has formally declined a request from Ronald McDonald House Charities to re-examine a development agreement, impacting plans for a facility supporting families with hospitalized children.
Toronto Vacant Home Tax Questioned in Slow Market
A new report questions the efficacy of Toronto's vacant home tax as the city's real estate market experiences record-low sales activity and prolonged stagnation.
Fredericton's Centennial Building Vacant Since 2013
The Centennial Building in Fredericton has been empty for over a decade, with no updates on its future use or redevelopment plans from authorities.
Winnipeg Heritage Buildings Converted to Downtown Housing
Historic structures like the St. Charles Hotel are being repurposed into residential units to increase population density and vibrancy in Winnipeg's downtown area.
Calgary Gold Rush as Prices Top $7,000 per Ounce
Calgary residents are flocking to sell gold jewelry and items as the commodity's price hits record highs above $7,000 an ounce, with local jewelers reporting a surge in transactions.
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Residents Fume at New Floodplain and Dynamic Beach Zones
Property owners in Point Clark, Ontario, express outrage over updated floodplain mapping and dynamic beach designations that threaten homes and property values, sparking local controversy.
Edmonton Property Taxes May Rise Over 40% by 2036
Edmonton officials project property taxes could increase by nearly 44% by 2036, with over $17 billion needed for critical infrastructure renewal to prevent system failures.
Vaughan Home Destroyed in Major Fire
A residential property on Templewood Crescent in Vaughan was completely destroyed by a fire on January 27, 2026. The incident highlights ongoing community safety concerns.
BC Agent Fined $66K for Undisclosed Archaeological Site
A retired real estate agent in British Columbia has been ordered to pay $66,000 for not disclosing that a property was located on an archaeological site, highlighting disclosure obligations.
Calgary Rezoning Repeal Hearing Set for March 23
Calgary City Council schedules March 23 public hearing to consider repealing controversial blanket rezoning policy, with Mayor Farkas expecting significant public turnout.
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London, Ont. Housing Starts Drop in 2025 Despite Multi-Unit Boom
New data reveals a significant decline in overall housing starts across the London region in 2025, even as multi-unit residential projects show strong activity, highlighting a complex market dynamic.
Windsor Adds Hundreds of Free Evening Parking Spots Downtown
Windsor city council votes to add 249 new downtown parking spaces and make metered parking free after 6 p.m., reversing previous extended enforcement hours.
Amherstburg Eyes Convention Centre at Belle Vue Site
Amherstburg is exploring costs for a convention centre at the historic Belle Vue property, with ongoing negotiations on a hotel and residential development proposal.
Windsor Westcourt Place Fire Compensation Applications Open
Tenants affected by the 2019 Westcourt Place parking garage fire in downtown Windsor can now submit claims for financial compensation through a court-approved process.
Calgary Daylight Break-Ins Target Residents in Noisy Incidents
Calgary residents report alarming daylight break-and-enter incidents involving loud disturbances. Police investigate as property crimes rise across Canadian cities.
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Northern Ontario Real Estate Selloff Down to 27 Properties
The massive bankruptcy selloff of northern Ontario real estate has been reduced to just 27 properties from an initial portfolio, as the $90 million case continues to unfold in the region's market.
Anmore's $7M Estate: Village Living Near Vancouver
A five-bedroom, eight-bathroom contemporary estate on a one-acre lot in Anmore is listed for just over $7 million, showcasing the village's transformation and real estate value.
Caldwell First Nation Expands Housing Development
Caldwell First Nation begins Phase Two of residential construction, adding 16 homes to bring total units to 44, marking continued growth since regaining reserve status in 2020.
No Spring Recovery for Canadian Housing Market in 2026
Mortgage broker Ron Butler warns that 2026 will bring further declines in Canadian home prices and rising mortgage costs, dashing hopes for a spring market recovery.
Copper Wire Theft Damages Guelph Business Heating
A Guelph business faces significant damage and operational disruption after thieves stole copper wiring from critical heating units, highlighting a persistent local crime issue.
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Saskatoon Businesses See Improvement After Mustard Seed Takeover
Local enterprises in downtown Saskatoon are observing beneficial changes more than a year following the Mustard Seed's management takeover of the Lighthouse supported living facility.
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