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July 16, 2025 Edition
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Government of Canada and FCM Invest $16.9 million to Grow Greener Communities and Enhance Wellbeing with Tree Planting Projects
Tree canopy coverage plays a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life in urban and rural environments. Healthy canopies offer a wide range of benefits to communities, including reduced risks of. . . . . . ( more )
 

Regina
MEVi Funding Available to Help Saskatchewan Municipalities Plug In and Power Up
 

Esri Canada
Halifax Regional Municipality receives Esri Special Achievement in GIS Award
 

Burlington
Curt Benson appointed Chief Administrative Officer for the City effective Aug. 2, 2025
 

Cranbrook
Fire Chief Scott Driver Honoured With Provincial Award
 

Ecosystem Services Grant Program
Improving private land conservation in Alberta
 

British Columbia
More support for builders will unlock more new homes in Metro Vancouver
 

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Building 1,285 new homes in Toronto
 

Bruce County
Municipalities Gather in Saugeen Shores for the Inaugural Municipal Forum Hosted by Bruce County
 

Town of Milton
Council investments in fire services improves insurance rating
 

Bracebridge
New story and public art unveiled on Storybook Trail at Woodchester
 

Summerside
City of Summerside Signs Five-Year, $900,000 Funding Agreement with College of Piping and Harbourfront Theatre
 

Brampton
City opens new cricket field at Creditview Sandalwood Park
 

BIXI Montréal
BIXI expands with13 stations in Saint-Eustache and Deux-Montagnes
 
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Sooke
Official Results: Herb Haldane Elected to Sooke Council in 2025 By-Election

Ponoka
Ponoka Mayor Appointed to Local Regional Advisory Council on Health Care
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Nova Scotia
New Law Aims to Reduce Impact to Workers, Employers After Workplace Injury
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Ontario
Essex mayor weighs in on N.S. strong mayor concerns

Kingsville
Kingsville council unanimously approves motion for vacant storefront fee report

Nanaimo
Plan to fence off Nanaimo city hall to protect from overdose site disorder

Sault Ste. Marie
Sault council approves pedal pub pilot project
Solar Vision – Commercial solar lighting solutions
 

Burlington
City to Engage in Provincial Facilitation with Millcroft Greens

Cranbrook
Update on WorkSafeBC Administrative Penalty from Monster Truck Event
100% plastic-free paper food waste bags that return to the earth.
 

Northern Ontario
First Nations launch legal challenge against Ontario, federal bills 5 and C-5
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Fauquier-Strickland
'We don't know what the next step is': northern Ontario town facing financial crisis to meet with the province

London
Councillor wants accounting of COVID-19 relief funding before granting more money to BIAs for homelessness impacts

Alberta
Alberta leads country in people reporting financial stress, cautious spending

Burlington
City launches 2026 Budget process with a focus on limiting tax impacts

Waterloo Region
Funding gives a boost to community groups in Waterloo region

Ontario
Ontario Government Supporting Non-Profit Organizations in Lanark-Frontenac-Kingston
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Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan's Manufacturing Sales Sees Second Best Growth in Canada

Government of Canada
Government invests $13.4 million in Rogers Pass Centre and Trans-Canada Highway

Saskatchewan
'It's like a ghost town': Waskesiu businesses take hit after wildfire pre-emergency alert

Sault Ste. Marie
Sault considers building a giant steel snowflake as a tourist attraction

Cranbrook
Record-Breaking June Marks Exciting Growth at Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)
 

Toronto
There's a giant hidden reservoir under this popular Toronto park

Manitoba
Manitoba premier says an overpass is back on the table for site of intersection crash
 
 

Surrey
City strengthens support for small-scale builders with expanded Development Approval Task Force

Central Saanich
Council gives final approval to controversial housing project

Waterloo
Former Blackberry offices could be transformed into thousands of apartments

Hamilton
Mayor urges Ontario to push through Jamesville housing development despite CN's appeal

Amherstburg
Two towers approved for downtown Amherstburg

Winnipeg
City OK's 16-storey tower on city-owned land across from city hall

Calgary
Rezoning debate reignites fears over contamination at former CBC Calgary site

Grande Prairie
Council plants vision for the future with Urban Forest Strategy

Prince Edward Island
Province partners with community housing sector to purchase 116 units

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Breaking ground for a new transitional apartment in Prince Albert
 

Montreal
Montreal ranks as one of the ‘world's most polluted' major cities

British Columbia
Protected land in Lions Bay, B.C., added to nationwide conservation database

Quebec
Dorval residents demand city does more to prevent future flood damage
 
 

New Brunswick
Expansion of Nursing Home Without Walls program

Canada
As nicotine pouches' popularity soars, they're also responsible for more poisonings in young kids, study finds

Red River College Polytechnic
RRC Polytech Partners with Regional Health Authorities to Launch Health Care Aide Program in Treherne
 

Nelson
City of Nelson and Kootenay Lake Tourism to Introduce 35 New Bear-Resistant Garbage Bins Downtown

Port Coquitlam
City launches PoCo's Best Bins: Lift, Drop & Leave it Better

Spot it, Report it, Fix it
Pilot Project Making it Easier for Residents to Report Full Garbage Bins and Empty Doggie Bag Dispensers

Manitoba
Researchers look at potential impact of wildfires on polar bear denning habitat

British Columbia
Conservation officers investigating report that grizzly on B.C. island was shot
 

Newfoundland and Labrador
Provincial Government Provides Update on Child Care Space Creation for the Central Region

Region of Peel
More families in Peel to benefit from affordable child care

British Columbia
Province advances systemic changes to integrate social services, prevent crises
 

Huntsville
New Outdoor Workout Space Opens in Avery Beach Park

Fort McMurray
Community gathers for opening of Reflections Lookout and the Emily Ryan Playground

Coquitlam
City Unveils Early Design Plans for Burke Mountain Community Centre

Port Alberni
Ice Returns to Alberni Valley Multiplex

Brantford
City celebrates the grand opening of new lawn bowling green

Jasper
Campers take in radically new landscape, one year after wildfire
 
 

Surrey
City develops Sidewalk Action Plan to improve access and safety

Ottawa
OC Transpo rolling out fare capping for Presto card users Aug. 1

Victoria
‘Not equipped': Fast-tracked YYJ expansion project possible as passenger numbers grow
 

City of Cold Lake
New Rescue Truck approved for production

Regional District of Nanaimo and District of Lantzville
Emergency Operations Centre Equipment and Training Grant

Ontario
Toronto councillor, firefighters' association campaigning to open Ontario's first burn survivor centre

Brampton
Mayor under police protection after receiving threats

Winnipeg
‘It's become normal': Winnipeg firefighters facing increased risk of violence

Saskatchewan
‘Bring her back to us': List of public figures demanding answers over Rhonda Blackmore's removal grows larger

Sault Ste. Marie
Police board chair and vice-chair resign amid tensions with city council

Fredericton
Police officer's computer ends up in criminal's hands, sensitive information accessed

Windsor
Police officer sentenced for criminal harassment, indecent phone calls

Ottawa
Ottawa lawyer raises concerns about how police name suspects in news releases

British Columbia
B.C. RCMP officer who ‘groomed' teen girl must pay $825K in damages for sexual battery, court rules

Special Investigations Unit
SIU Concludes Investigation into Woman's Death in Thunder Bay
 

Burnaby
Kushiro Lane opens as Burnaby celebrates 60 years of friendship with Kushiro

New Brunswick
Group hopes to breathe new life into historic N.B. bank
 
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Solar Vision – Commercial solar lighting solutions
 
 
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Date: 16 Jul 2025
Operationalizing and Integrating Asset Management – Part 1 (AM 401.1)
 

Date: 17 Jul 2025
AORS Training: Motor Grader
 

Date: 23 Jul 2025
AORS Training: Supervisor Due Diligence - Rescheduled
 

Date: 25 Jul 2025
Certificate in Business Innovation (Online)
 

Date: 25 Jul 2025
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100% plastic-free paper food waste bags that return to the earth.
 
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Choosing Vacation Locations
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Camping and RV Industry Definitions for Municipalities | Learn More »
 
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