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Housing starts unchanged since 1970s, while Canadian population growth has more than tripled
The annual number of new homes being built in Canada in recent years is virtually the same as it was in the 1970s, despite annual population growth now being three times higher, finds a new study. . . . . . ( more )
 

Nova Scotia
Government Gets on Auditor General's Honour Roll
 

Nova Scotia
More Support to Protect Coastal Properties, Communities
 

Association of Manitoba Municipalities
Manitoba's Cities United in Call for Federal Action on Funding, Housing, and Public Safety
 

Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association
SUMA Re-Elects President
 

Northwest Territories
New Community Wildfire Resilience Contributions program to advance FireSmart projects across the NWT
 

Pitt Meadows
City Expands Fire & Rescue Team with Four New Flex Firefighters
 

District of Kent
District Receives Canadian Award for Financial Reporting
 

City of Vancouver
Room for hotels: updated policy to open doors for new hotel developments
 

Regional District of North Okanagan
Greater Vernon Cultural Centre Project Takes Big Step Forward
 

Barrie Transit goes electric
Two new electric buses added to Barrie Transit's fleet
 

Brampton
Celebrating the opening of a new joint-use cricket pitch at Turner Fenton Secondary School
 

Leduc
New Leduc.ca website springs into life
 

Langford
City Launches New Tool for Promoting Community Events
 

Ajax
Town launches new Online Application Portal
 
A Century of Service to Canada | Commissionaires
 

Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake
Town Continues Recruitment Process for New CAO

City of St. Catharines
Voters select Marty Mako to fill vacant Council seat in Ward 6 by-election
Don't feed the wildfires: Take action to protect your home & community
 

British Columbia
Sick notes restriction will leave more time for patient care
Guide: Creating inclusive energy efficiency financing programs
 

Amherstburg
Town asks province to be removed from strong mayor powers expansion

Town of Saugeen Shores
Mayor Charbonneau opposes Strong Mayor Powers

Perth
Council votes to ask province to remove it from ‘strong mayor' list

Kitchener
City one step closer to fireworks sale ban

District of Sooke
Sooke Council Returns from AVICC with Advocacy Success
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British Columbia
First Nations Health Authority backs harm reduction on B.C. overdose anniversary

Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke
Kahnawà:ke continues assertion of sovereignty over lands
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Toronto
Mayor Olivia Chow reacts to proposed 24 per cent pay hike for city councillors

Ontario
Province collects $260,000 from one-day electricity surcharge on U.S. exports
A Century of Service to Canada | Commissionaires
 

Toronto
City excludes Tesla from EV incentive due to U.S. trade war

Espanola
New hope for idled pulp and paper mill in Espanola
 
Learn why you should hire a forest professional.
 

Saskatchewan
Infrastructure funding top of mind among Saskatchewan urban municipalities

Calgary
CMLC looks for $25M loan for River District upgrades

Barrie
Barrie Water Treatment Facility needs new generator
 
 

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Housing starts for March 2025

Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Sees Continued Housing Starts Growth

Winnipeg
New City infrastructure program to unlock development of up to 1,200 new homes

University of Calgary
UCalgary campus expansion will help revitalize the downtown west end

Fredericton
Council adopts 4-unit policy after heckling from residents

Yellowknife
City councillors express support for expanding Kam Lake industrial area

Montreal
Container yard expansion: ‘We don't want this either' Montreal mayor says

Township of Russell
Exploring Partnership with Habitat for Humanity
 

Nova Scotia
N.S. government will oversee recovery of abandoned tidal turbine

Nova Scotia
Province moves forward with plan to force municipalities to protect coastlines

Manitoba
Manitoba 'repatriating' some hydro exports from U.S. to power Canadian projects instead

Ontario Energy Board
Most Ontario utilities don't study climate risk to electrical grid: survey

Nunavut
Water testing increased after 96-litre fuel spill in Baker Lake
 
 

Alberta
Majority of Albertans dissatisfied with health-care system, poll says

Manitoba
Provincial Government Announces $1.5 Millon in Support for Anne Oake Family Recovery Centre

New Brunswick
Nursing Home Without Walls program expands to Memramcook
 

Toronto
City kicks off "Lights Out Toronto" campaign to protect migratory birds

Windsor
City hopes that this plan will mean fewer Canada geese prove a public nuisance

Edmonton
Edmonton seeing drop in aggressive coyote complaints since new hazing technique adopted: official

Dog licensing gets easier
Town partners with DocuPet for simple, efficient process
 

La Ronge
Community looking forward to new La Ronge care home
 
 

British Columbia
New, adaptive mountain-biking trail opens in Alice Lake Park

Nanaimo
City Council approves improvements to Loudon Park

Coquitlam
Revitalization of Mundy Park Pool Brings a Modern, Accessible, and Sustainable Aquatic Space to Growing Community
 
 

Region of Waterloo
Almost 90 Grand River Transit stops to be removed as of April 28

Kitchener
City's streets are slower, safer as Vision Zero work continues

Red Deer
Transit Fare Assistance now a permanent program
 

Saskatchewan
Municipalities calling on feds, province to address community safety

Yukon
Haines Junction should consider paid fire chief, says report from village staff

Calgary
Densification, population growth remain major challenges for Calgary Fire Department

Brighton
Municipality Prepares to Introduce Automated Speed Enforcement Program to Increase Traffic Safety
 

North Bay
City celebrates 100th anniversary

Vancouver
City approves nearly $4M in grants for culture and community sports
 
Don't feed the wildfires: Take action to protect your home & community
 
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Guide: Creating inclusive energy efficiency financing programs
 
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Roiled and Frothing
By Gord Hume
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We Design the BEST and Perform the LONGEST Drone shows in Canada!
 
 
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The Teeter-Totter of Elections
By Gord Hume
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Learn why you should hire a forest professional.

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Bonification de 90 M$ au Programme TECQ - Le gouvernement du Québec soutient les plus petites municipalités pour la réalisation de projets d'infrastructures municipales
 
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