Calgary Police Close 11th Avenue Downtown for Probe
A section of 11th Avenue in downtown Calgary was shut down by police on Saturday morning, with both vehicle and pedestrian access restricted as authorities conducted an undisclosed investigation.
Category : Municipal Affairs
Toronto Police Warn of Extreme Delays for Iran Protest Rally
Toronto police are advising residents to expect significant traffic disruptions and delays as a large-scale protest rally in support of Iranian demonstrators is anticipated to draw up to 200,000 participants to the city's streets.
Family Day Weather and Holiday Closures Guide
Environment Canada predicts mild conditions for Family Day Monday with a high of 5°C. Comprehensive list of municipal closures including City Hall, libraries, and recreation facilities while OC Transpo operates normal weekday service.
Minneapolis Debates Fate of Streetside Memorials for Two Killed by Feds
The city of Minneapolis is grappling with a decision on the future of streetside memorials honoring two individuals killed by federal officers, sparking community dialogue.
Montreal Snowplowing Creates Parking Nightmare for Night Owls
Josh Freed details the frustrating hunt for parking spots during Montreal's overnight snowplowing operations, leading to costly tickets and towed cars for late-night residents.
Four-Day Office Week Poor Value for Taxpayers
Citizen readers critique OC Transpo's service failures and return-to-office policies, highlighting inequities in bus cancellations and systemic transit flaws in Ottawa.
Montreal Building Damaged by Snow Plows, Borough Offers Few Answers
A Montreal woman reports ongoing damage to her building from sidewalk snow plows, with the borough providing limited solutions. The issue highlights winter maintenance challenges in urban areas.
Toronto Rally for Iranian Freedom Targets Ayatollah and Trump
A large-scale rally in Toronto, expecting up to 300,000 participants, will demand an end to Iran's regime and seek international support, with police preparing for major traffic impacts.
Dog Attack in Edmonton Latest in Series of Incidents
A recent dog attack in north-central Edmonton's Prince Charles neighborhood, captured on doorbell camera, highlights a concerning trend of multiple incidents over recent months.
Abandoned Car in Edmonton Unmoved for a Month, Residents Angry
Residents of Edgemont in Edmonton are expressing frustration as an abandoned and vandalized vehicle has been parked poorly on their street for nearly a month, with no action from city authorities despite repeated complaints.
Calgary Councillor Demands Accountability Over Unspent Water Budget
An inquiry reveals Calgary left $3.6 billion of water infrastructure funds unused over two decades, with Ward 12 Coun. Mike Jamieson calling for increased accountability after major water main breaks.
Dorval Mayor Demands Fix for Pothole Crisis at Circle
Dorval's mayor is calling for immediate action to address dangerous potholes at Dorval Circle, highlighting infrastructure concerns in the Montreal suburb.
Vancouver Police Boost Presence for 30,000-Person Protest
Vancouver police are increasing officer deployment ahead of a large protest expected to draw 30,000 participants this Saturday, citing public safety concerns.
Cape Breton Frustration Over Abandoned Buildings Grows
In Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, local residents and councillors are increasingly fed up with the issue of abandoned buildings, citing safety hazards and community blight. Councillor Gordon MacDonald highlights the problem, emphasizing the need for action to
Toronto City Employees Accused of Theft and Sick Day Misuse
A new report from Toronto's auditor general reveals city workers allegedly stole packages and misused sick days to work second jobs, prompting calls for stricter oversight.
Family Day 2026 Toronto: Open and Closed Listings
Discover what's open and closed in the Greater Toronto Area for Family Day 2026, including attractions, transit schedules, and free skating options.
Calgary's Bearspaw South Feeder Main Needs More Repairs
The City of Calgary announces further repairs to the Bearspaw south feeder main, leading to significant traffic disruptions. Crews continue work on the water main break that occurred in January 2026.
Winnipeg's Louis Riel Day 2026: What's Open and Closed
Winnipeg residents can plan for Louis Riel Day 2026 with details on municipal services, transit schedules, and business closures across the city.
Missing 12-Year-Old Found Safe in Toronto
Toronto police have announced the successful location of a missing 12-year-old child, providing relief to the community after a concerning disappearance earlier this week.
Mississauga Council Backs Canadian Flag with Foreign Flags
Mississauga City Council has endorsed a motion encouraging residents to display the Canadian flag alongside foreign flags, promoting national pride and inclusivity in the diverse community.
Calgary Water Main Wire Snaps Increase, Repairs and New Line Planned
Calgary's Bearspaw South feeder main has experienced additional wire snaps, prompting road closures for repairs while the city plans a second line. This follows a damning report on systemic water management failures.
Barrie Council Approves Urgent Repairs for Community Centre
The Barrie City Council has approved immediate repair work for the Stroud-Innisfil Recreation Centre & Library, a beloved community facility in Stroud, Ontario.
Toronto Family Day 2026: What's Open and Closed
A detailed overview of services, attractions, and facilities operating or closed in Toronto for Family Day 2026, including municipal updates and essential information for residents planning their holiday.
Calgary Family Day 2025: What's Open and Closed
A comprehensive overview of services, facilities, and businesses operating or closed in Calgary for Family Day 2025, including transit schedules and municipal updates.
Halifax Pothole Repairs Set for Four Streets Next Week
Municipal crews in Halifax will conduct pothole repairs on four major streets starting next week, addressing winter damage to improve road safety and driving conditions.
Toy Gun Prompts Emergency Response, Bus Evacuation in Guelph
A Guelph Transit bus was evacuated and emergency services responded after a toy gun was reported on board, highlighting public safety protocols in Ontario.
Major Fire Erupts in Ottawa's ByWard Market Building
Firefighters are battling a significant fire in a commercial building at the intersection of Dalhousie and York Streets in Ottawa's historic ByWard Market area on Friday morning.
Toronto Police Warn of Extreme Traffic Delays in North York
Toronto Police are advising residents to expect significant traffic disruptions in North York on Saturday as a large rally, potentially attracting up to 200,000 attendees, is scheduled to take place.
Ottawa Driver Caught 75 km/h Over Speed Limit by Police
Ottawa Police have apprehended a motorist for excessive speeding, traveling 75 kilometers per hour above the legal limit on a city road, highlighting ongoing traffic enforcement efforts.
Edmonton Council Debates Reducing Eight-Plex Limits
Edmonton City Council revisits infill policies, with administration proposing to cut multiplex units from eight to six and increase yard space, sparking debate between pragmatists and advocates.
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