As Edmonton pursues infill development, the city risks losing layered garden ecosystems that have defined older neighborhoods for generations, erasing cultural heritage and environmental resilience.
A comprehensive new study analyzing over 500 documented cases reveals that cannibalism among snakes is far more widespread and ecologically significant than scientists previously understood.
Beneath Canada's bustling metropolises lies a network of forgotten spaces and infrastructure, forming invisible underworlds that shape urban life in unexpected ways, from Toronto's subterranean pathways to Montreal's aging tunnels.
The city of Rome has initiated the removal of aging pine trees along the iconic avenue leading to the Colosseum, citing safety concerns and preservation efforts for the historic site.
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A fire in Chatham has resulted in an estimated $180,000 in damages, with local authorities investigating the cause. The incident highlights ongoing fire safety concerns in the region.
Toronto's Green Streets program uses permeable pavement and sidewalk expansions to improve pedestrian safety and absorb moisture, combating winter hazards and promoting sustainability.
A proposed bylaw aims to protect mature trees on private property in Edmonton, but critics argue the city itself is the biggest threat to canopy cover through infrastructure projects and infill development.
A Toronto winter respite centre will close in mid-February 2026 for World Cup preparations, but officials assure unhoused individuals will have alternative shelter options available.
A four-storey apartment building in Fredericton was engulfed in flames early Tuesday morning, but all residents escaped unharmed. Firefighters battled the blaze for hours, with the cause still under investigation.
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The City of Vancouver and Capital Regional District will require all residential condos, including smaller 50-unit buildings, to report annual energy consumption starting this year to support sustainable community planning.
Calgary is rapidly approaching a population of two million, with growth of nearly 20% in five years. Mayor Jeromy Farkas and experts discuss the challenges and opportunities this milestone brings for infrastructure, housing, and services.
Edmonton's urban planning committee heard overwhelming support for a private tree protection bylaw from residents and advocates, who argue it's essential for climate resilience and affordability.
Windsor has secured a prestigious spot on the CDP Cities A List for the third year, highlighting its leadership in climate action and environmental transparency among global municipalities.
An active natural gas leak on Josephine Street in London, Ontario prompted emergency evacuations as fire crews work to contain the hazardous situation and ensure public safety.
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Two separate weekend fires have caused significant damage to housing complexes in Manitoba, with one in Dauphin and another location affected, raising concerns about fire safety and emergency response.
The death toll from a building collapse in Tripoli, Lebanon, has increased to 15 as rescue efforts continue. The incident highlights urban safety concerns.
Windsor and LaSalle fire crews responded to a significant house fire where a floor collapse necessitated a shift to defensive operations to ensure firefighter safety.
Rescue workers and residents are searching through rubble after a building collapse in Tripoli, Lebanon, killed at least nine people. The incident highlights ongoing safety concerns in the region.
A significant townhouse fire in North Vancouver has been successfully extinguished by firefighters. The incident, which occurred on February 8, 2026, prompted a substantial emergency response to contain the blaze and ensure public safety.
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A Montreal North apartment fire has resulted in injuries to a firefighter and a resident, with authorities responding to multiple suspected arson incidents overnight in the city.
Calgary fire crews successfully extinguished a garage fire in the city's northwest on Friday afternoon, with damage contained to the structure. No injuries were reported in the incident.
Environmental groups in Edmonton warn that plastic bristles from snow-clearing brushes are contaminating the North Saskatchewan River, calling for a return to blading methods.
A residential fire erupted in Winnipeg's North End on Magnus Avenue, prompting a significant emergency response. No injuries were reported, but the incident highlights ongoing community safety concerns.
Calgary's historic Victoria Park neighborhood faces a critical juncture as transportation infrastructure decisions will determine its future as a thriving urban village.
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Metro Vancouver's regional parks committee has postponed voting on a proposal to reduce off-leash trails in Pacific Spirit Park following public opposition and calls for more consultation.
Edmonton's beloved Hawrelak Park will reopen in March after a comprehensive three-year rehabilitation project, featuring new amenities like a playground and lakefront promenade.
A fire in a central Edmonton apartment building prompted an evacuation on February 5, 2026. Firefighters responded to the scene near 112 Street and 106 Avenue.
Emergency services responded to a building fire in Kanesatake after a possible explosion on Rang Ste-Philomène. Two individuals were hospitalized with injuries.
Ottawa firefighters quickly contained a smoky townhouse blaze in the Banff-Ledbury neighbourhood, displacing one adult and two children. No injuries reported in this third fire incident in Ottawa within 24 hours.
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Parks Canada has revealed six potential redesigns for the 200 block of Banff Avenue, seeking public input to shape the future of this iconic mountain town's core.
