Toronto Police Plan Major Presence for Downtown Rally Saturday
Toronto police announce a 'significant' operational presence for a planned downtown rally this Saturday, citing public safety and traffic management concerns.
Category : Municipal Affairs
Waterloo Safety Event, Fences for St. Patrick's Day
Waterloo authorities have declared a Community Safety Event and installed fencing in preparation for St. Patrick's Day weekend, aiming to manage street parties and ensure public order.
Saskatoon Rejects Flying Former Iranian Flag at City Hall
Saskatoon city council has voted against a proposal to fly the former Iranian flag outside city hall, citing diplomatic and community concerns. The decision highlights ongoing tensions and local governance in municipal affairs.
Pump Track Approved for Nuns' Island Park in Verdun
Verdun borough council has awarded a $973,000 contract to build a pump track in Adrien-D.-Archambault Park this summer, despite ongoing opposition from some residents who cite environmental and safety concerns.
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Calgary Needs $49 Billion for Infrastructure Over 10 Years
A new report reveals Calgary requires $49 billion in infrastructure spending over the next decade to address aging systems and support growth, highlighting urgent municipal challenges.
Edmonton's Whitemud Creek Footbridge Closed Due to Storm Damage
The Whitemud Creek footbridge in Edmonton has been closed indefinitely after sustaining significant structural damage during a severe windstorm on March 8, 2026. City officials are assessing repairs.
Windsor Opens Applications for Project Greenlight Security Cameras
Downtown Windsor business owners can now apply for city-funded surveillance cameras under Project Greenlight, a $450,000 program aimed at enhancing safety perceptions and deterring crime in the core area.
Council Silence on Luloff Impaired Driving Sparks Outrage
Opinion piece criticizes Ottawa city council for failing to formally reprimand Councillor Matthew Luloff after his impaired driving conviction, contrasting it with previous sanctions for minor social media violations.
Laval Names Karine Ménard as New Police Chief
Laval appoints 23-year veteran Karine Ménard as police chief, making her the third woman to lead a major Quebec police force. Mayor Stéphane Boyer praises her innovative approach to public safety.
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Pedestrian Dies After Being Hit in Ottawa Parking Lot
A woman has died after being struck by a vehicle in the South Keys Shopping Centre parking lot in Ottawa. The incident occurred on March 10, 2026, with authorities investigating the circumstances.
Ottawa's Livability: Federal Role Overshadows City Efforts
Ottawa ranks as Canada's most livable major city, but critics argue this status relies heavily on federal investments through the NCC, not municipal initiatives.
Vancouver's Development Plan Divides Public Opinion
Vancouver's new citywide development plan has ignited a heated public debate, with residents and officials split over its impact on housing, infrastructure, and community character.
OPP Urges Safety for Port Dover Friday the 13th Gathering
Ontario Provincial Police are reminding visitors to prioritize safety as thousands of motorcycle riders converge on Port Dover for the iconic Friday the 13th event.
Merchants Should Help Make 101 St. Area Safer
A letter to the editor calls on 101 Street businesses to take proactive steps for safety rather than relying on municipal interventions, amid concerns about parking and urban conditions.
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Toronto City Council Plans Major Pothole Repair Blitz
Toronto City Council's Executive Committee is organizing a significant pothole repair initiative as residents report worsening street conditions. The campaign aims to address widespread infrastructure concerns across the city.
City Hall Legal Battle Over Yonge-Dundas Square T-Shirts
Toronto's legal department issues cease-and-desist letters to activist Daniel Tate for selling T-shirts featuring the old Yonge-Dundas Square logo, now rebranded as Sankofa Square. Internal emails reveal Councillor Chris Moise's office pushed for action.
Kitchener-Waterloo Approves Phased Redevelopment of Old Bus Terminal
The Waterloo Regional committee has greenlit a multi-phased strategy for the former Charles Street transit terminal in downtown Kitchener, starting with temporary parking this summer.
Vancouver Council Approves $30K for Car Free Days 2026
Vancouver City Council has allocated $30,000 to ensure the continuation of Car Free Days in 2026, supporting community events and sustainable urban initiatives.
Edmonton Reviews Road-Widening Limits in Neighborhoods
Edmonton City Council is set to examine potential restrictions on road-widening projects in residential areas, aiming to balance infrastructure needs with community concerns.
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Westmount Wall Collapse Injures Man, Damages Car
A partial wall collapse in Westmount sent bricks crashing onto a car, causing minor injuries to a man. Paramedics responded to the scene as the damaged vehicle was towed away.
Calgary Council Approves Six Budget Priorities Amid Criticism
Calgary City Council has approved six strategic focus areas for the 2027-30 budget cycle, but critics argue the process gives administration too much latitude and could lead to significant property tax increases.
County Council Tackles Recycling and Intersection Safety
Simcoe County Council discussed challenges with recycling programs and plans to improve safety at illuminated intersections during a recent meeting.
Vancouver Councillor Sues Mayor for Defamation
Vancouver Councillor Sean Orr has initiated a defamation lawsuit against Mayor Ken Sim, alleging false accusations of drug distribution. The mayor apologized after the comments surfaced in English-language media.
Toronto Mayor Wants City to Run Garbage Bins, Pay Snow Shovellers
Mayor Olivia Chow pushes for Toronto to reclaim control of garbage bins from a private contract and introduce a paid snow shovelling program, addressing urban maintenance issues.
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Edmonton Council Debates Road Expansion Thresholds
Edmonton city council requests a report on options to change thresholds for expanding arterial roads from two to four lanes, as many roads exceed capacity.
Calgary Parks Department Requests $14M Funding Increase
Calgary's parks department is asking for a $14 million budget increase to address reduced maintenance services and growth pressures, as 311 complaints have quadrupled since 2014.
Mayor Farkas: Enmax Should Run Calgary's Water System
Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas proposes merging the city's troubled water utility with Enmax and selling the Maine-based Versant Power to fund water infrastructure repairs.
Sudbury Boosts Road Repair Budget by $22M, Targets MR35
The City of Sudbury has increased its road repair budget by $22 million, with $10 million dedicated to 8.2 kilometers of MR35 in Azilda. Ward 4 Councillor Pauline Fortin highlights the project's significance for local infrastructure and community connecti
Vancouver Councillor Sues Mayor Over False Drug Claim
Vancouver City Councillor Sean Orr has filed a lawsuit against Mayor Ken Sim after Sim falsely accused him of distributing illegal drugs on Christmas Day during a media briefing.
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Councillors Question Transparency After OHL Meeting
Municipal officials in Chatham-Kent are demanding more openness after a private meeting between local administrators and the Ontario Hockey League, citing potential impacts on community trust and governance.
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