Ridgetown Fire Causes $500,000 in Home Damages
A significant residential fire in Ridgetown has resulted in an estimated $500,000 in property damages, with local fire services responding to the emergency incident.
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$10,000 in Tools Stolen from Chatham Construction Site
A significant theft occurred at a construction site in Chatham, where tools valued at $10,000 were stolen. The incident highlights ongoing security concerns in the construction industry.
Three Hospitalized After Porch Collapse at Ontario Construction Site
Hamilton Police report three men were hospitalized after a porch collapsed at a residential construction site in Stoney Creek, Ontario. The incident occurred on February 17, 2026, with emergency services responding promptly.
LaSalle Weighs Development Fee Increase as Budget Season Nears
The Town of LaSalle is evaluating a potential rise in development charges to fund infrastructure, reflecting broader municipal fiscal challenges across Canada as provinces prepare for 2026 budgets.
B.C. Seeks $265K Forfeiture from Bank of China Branch
British Columbia's civil forfeiture director alleges two individuals earned $265,000 through unlicensed real estate services, with funds held at a Richmond Bank of China branch for a decade.
B.C. Man Hit with New Liens After Vacancy Tax Reversal
Richmond resident Tony Chan, who previously had speculation tax liens removed, now faces two new government liens totaling $125,000, leaving him frustrated and considering selling his home.
Calgary Residents Concerned Over Springbank Hill Development
Residents in Calgary's Springbank Hill neighborhood express worries about a proposed 35-unit luxury townhouse complex, citing potential impacts on community character and infrastructure.
Yorkdale Project Focuses on Long-Term Rental Community
Fitzrovia's three-tower Sloane development near Yorkdale shopping center offers family-sized suites and extensive amenities, catering to renters seeking permanent housing solutions in Toronto's evolving rental market.
Claridge Homes Proposes Ottawa Urban Boundary Expansion
Claridge Homes and Marchurst Developments Group have submitted an application to expand Ottawa's urban boundary into Stittsville, aiming to build 2,300 new residential units.
Barrie Clinic Secures Temporary Home After Fire
A chiropractic clinic in Barrie, Ontario, has secured a temporary location after a fire severely damaged its original facility on Essa Road one week ago, allowing it to continue serving patients.
Fogolar Furlan Sells Property, Exits Banquet Business After 65 Years
Windsor's historic Fogolar Furlan Club is selling its remaining property and exiting the banquet business after 65 years, planning to transform into a cultural and social organization with new programming.
Edmonton's Population Boom Strains City Services
A letter to the editor argues Edmonton's rapid population growth is creating unsustainable pressures on housing, healthcare, education, and city taxes, calling for a shift away from growth-focused policies.
Renters Seek Value in Atlantic and Prairie Provinces
New data reveals Canadian renters are increasingly targeting smaller cities like Moncton, Halifax, and Saskatoon for better affordability, with Moncton leading national interest rankings.
Ottawa Heritage Building Debate: Tax Dollars for Preservation?
A letter to the editor argues against using public funds to preserve deteriorating heritage buildings in Ottawa, suggesting private investment instead while highlighting Charleston's successful model.
Kirkland Lake House Fire: Two Hospitalized, $500K Damage
An early morning house fire in Kirkland Lake, Ontario, resulted in two people being hospitalized and approximately $500,000 in property damage. Firefighters battled the blaze amid winter storm conditions.
Edmonton's New Patio Fees Threaten Downtown Vibrancy
Edmonton's new cost-recovery patio fees are imposing significant financial burdens on small restaurants and pubs, threatening the very businesses that create daily downtown vibrancy despite city council's larger revitalization investments.
Edmonton Downtown Patios Threatened by Proposed City Fees
The Downtown Business Association warns that new municipal fees could eliminate patios in Edmonton's core, impacting local businesses and the urban atmosphere.
Edmonton Landowner Could Lose 30% of Property in Wetlands Dispute
A planned Edmonton expansion has left Gaurav Mann with 30% of his property declared protected wetland, but he claims the area was overestimated by 114 times based on his own scientific survey.
Montreal Tenant Pushes for Rights and Government Action
A Montreal tenant is speaking out to inspire others to enforce their rights and demand more government action on housing issues, with support from Québec Solidaire.
120-Year-Old Rural Manitoba Church for Sale, Stirring Memories
The Elgin United Church, a 120-year-old rural Manitoba landmark built in 1906 with a large stained-glass window, has been listed for sale, sparking nostalgia and community reflection on its historical significance.
Valuable Australian Kelpie Stolen from Grey County Family
A one-year-old Australian Kelpie named Lucy was stolen from her Hanover-area home on February 11, 2026. Owner Lauren Coates believes the theft was targeted due to the dog's high value of up to $10,000, warning that other families may have been similarly v
Petawawa Grocery Store Missing 100 Shopping Baskets
Hyska's Your Independent Grocery in Petawawa has launched a public appeal after discovering that 100 shopping baskets have vanished from the store premises.
Fire Damages Garage and Vehicle in North London
A fire in north London resulted in significant damage to a garage and the vehicle inside. The incident highlights fire safety concerns in residential areas.
What's Motivating Canadians to Move: Homeownership and Work
A comprehensive analysis reveals the primary motivations behind Canadians' decisions to relocate, with homeownership aspirations and employment opportunities emerging as dominant factors shaping migration patterns across the country.
Presidents Day Furniture Deals: Top Picks for Every Style
Discover the best Presidents Day furniture sales from top retailers like Article, Joybird, and Wayfair. Save up to 72% on stylish sofas, beds, chairs, and home decor essentials.
Bigger Homes, Jobs Drive Canadian Moves, New Stats Show
Statistics Canada's latest report highlights that the desire for larger living spaces, homeownership, and employment opportunities are the primary factors influencing relocation decisions across the country.
Toys 'R' Us Canada Stops Accepting Gift Cards
Toys 'R' Us Canada ceases gift card acceptance after Monday, with over $36 million in outstanding obligations as creditor protection proceedings unfold.
Housing Starts Down 15% in January, CMHC Reports
New data from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation reveals a sharp 15% drop in housing starts from December to January, highlighting volatility in the real estate construction sector amid economic shifts.
Truck Crashes into Calgary Fourplex, Extensive Damage
A truck crashed into a fourplex in northeast Calgary early on February 16, 2026, requiring the Calgary Fire Department to stabilize the building. No injuries were reported, but the incident caused significant structural damage.
Carleton Tavern Demolished for 38-Storey Hintonburg High-Rise
A proposal by Taggart and Stantec Consulting aims to demolish the historic Carleton Tavern and replace it with a 38-storey high-rise in Ottawa's Hintonburg neighborhood, sparking community debate.
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