A significant fire at Wyndham Crossing Apartments in northeast Edmonton has led to road closures and traffic delays as firefighters work to contain the blaze. Residents watched from the lawn as crews battled the flames on April 20, 2026.
Vancouver's Gastown will see the return of car-free Sundays on Water Street this summer, part of a long-term plan to create a more pedestrian-friendly neighborhood with significant public space improvements.
A significant fire erupted in the Citadel neighborhood of northwest Calgary, causing damage to three residential properties. Emergency services responded quickly to contain the blaze.
A Canada goose has established a nesting site on a high-rise balcony in downtown Calgary, creating a unique urban wildlife scenario that continues to unfold as the bird remains steadfast in its unusual urban habitat.
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Authorities in Cape Breton are investigating after multiple black garbage bags were discovered dumped from a bridge into Little Pond, raising environmental and legal concerns.
The historic Motel de la Pente Douce in Magog, Quebec, was engulfed in flames on April 17, 2026, resulting in a significant loss of a local landmark.
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow's new tree equity policy uses DEI criteria like race and poverty to prioritize tree planting, sparking criticism from Councillor Brad Bradford for overcomplicating urban forestry.
Windsor fire crews responded to a house fire in South Windsor, hindered by extreme hoarding conditions. The blaze caused $100,000 in damage, with no injuries reported.
The Vancouver Park Board has approved the concept design for a new park bordering Kitsilano and Fairview, aiming to add green space in these rapidly growing neighborhoods.
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Calgary's Branching Out initiative aims to distribute 10,000 free trees to boost canopy coverage, combat urban heat, and improve environmental quality across residential areas.
A new report highlights the neighborhoods in Winnipeg with the highest litter accumulation, sparking discussions on urban cleanliness and waste management strategies.
A beaver wandered into a Hanna, Alberta store through automatic doors, prompting a lighthearted RCMP response. The incident occurred on April 8, with video capturing the animal's brief exploration.
An accidental house fire in Windsor's Ford City neighborhood has displaced four residents, causing significant property damage. The incident highlights ongoing fire safety concerns in residential areas.
Decades after Montreal's last tram retired, the annual spring thaw cracks asphalt and exposes old streetcar tracks, offering glimpses into the city's public transit past.
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Residents in Orléans report multiple coyote sightings in a local park, raising safety concerns. Authorities advise caution and provide guidelines for wildlife encounters.
Saint John launches 'The Green Machine,' a fully-equipped trailer providing tools for residents to tackle spring cleaning and maintain neighborhood tidiness, fostering community engagement.
An Ottawa Bylaw officer successfully captured a beaver that had wandered into a residential backyard shed in the Alta Vista neighborhood, highlighting urban wildlife encounters.
Park People launches exhibit seeking public suggestions to enhance Toronto's green spaces, with feedback highlighting needs for social connection, amenities, and accessibility as park usage doubled post-pandemic.
American woodcocks, known for their quirky appearance and bobbing walk, have captivated New Yorkers at Bryant Park during their annual spring migration, drawing unprecedented crowds.
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Toronto Hydro and the city government have unveiled a $577 million initiative to replace all conventional street lights with energy-efficient LED technology, aiming to cut energy use by 40-60% and improve safety.
Toronto is advancing a plan to prohibit motorized watercraft like jet skis and boats from specific waterfront areas to enhance safety and reduce noise pollution. The initiative aims to protect recreational spaces and improve environmental quality along th
Research reveals Calgary neighborhoods vary by up to 10°C in summer heat, with vegetation health and quantity gaps creating significant temperature disparities across communities.
Calgarians can apply for up to two free trees through the city's Branching Out 2026 program, aiming to add 10,000 urban trees this year to enhance canopy coverage, improve air quality, and support biodiversity.
The City of Windsor is implementing an expanded wildlife management program that includes relocating Canada geese from urban areas to mitigate conflicts and protect local ecosystems.
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The City of Windsor is implementing a goose management program to move Canada geese outside urban areas, addressing concerns over population growth and environmental impact along the riverfront.
A house fire in Richmond Hill on Sunday night resulted in no injuries, with emergency crews responding to the incident at an abandoned property.
The Vancouver Park Board proposes a historic $1.35 billion investment to upgrade aging facilities, build new parks, and enhance recreational amenities for the city's growing population.
Windsor city council has unanimously approved an agreement in principle with Parks Canada, advancing plans for the Ojibway National Urban Park that would protect over 900 hectares of ecologically significant land.
While overall coyote sightings in Ottawa decreased slightly in 2025, Kanata North emerged as a winter hotspot with 185 reports. Wildlife experts explain why more sightings don't necessarily mean more coyotes.
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The Toronto Zoo's one-month-old Masai giraffe calf has been named Imara, meaning strong in Swahili, after a public voting contest with over 23,000 votes.
