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Richmond City Council cancels supportive housing projectWork on the site had been paused since last summer while other potential sites were evaluated, but the province says the Sexsmith Road location remains the best option.PoliticsFeb 13
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OneCity first out of the gate with Vancouver byelection candidateEnvironmental lawyer and transportation activist Lucy Maloney announced Tuesday she was throwing her hat in the ring for OneCity Vancouver.PoliticsJan 28
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Manitoba government announces plans for new K-8 school in West St. Paulthe new K-8 facility is planned for the RM of West St. Paul's Meadowlands development. In addition to students, it's expected to include 74 infant and preschool childcare spaces.EducationFeb 14
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‘I’m homeless’: Jasper residents rally for housing as government negotiations stall'Why do I have to fight for something that the government of Alberta committed on, and now they're backtracking? Like, I'm homeless. We're all homeless.'FireJan 24
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Promises made on key issues in the 2025 Ontario electionA list of the promises made by the Ontario PCs, NDP, Liberals and Greens ahead of the 2025 provincial election.PoliticsFeb 4
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Fire-ravaged community of Jasper entering new year with hope and anxietySix months after the fire, debris is still being cleared, lot by lot.CanadaDec 27, 2024
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Refugee influx prompts temporary housing in some Canadian citiesA significant increase in the number of refugees and asylum seekers in Canada has prompted some cities to start building temporary housing for new arrivals.EconomyNov 20, 2024
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10 stocking stuffers kids will adoreIrresistible stocking stuffers your little ones will love!The CuratorNov 13, 2024
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Canadian cities struggling to get past ‘Whac-A-Mole’ solution to homeless encampmentsThere is no easy solution to homeless encampments, but municipalities that adopt policies tolerating them may suffer political backlash at the ballot box.CanadaOct 27, 2024
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Backlash in Richmond after B.C. pauses supportive housing projectThe proposed building at Cambie Street and Sexsmith Road would create 90 new supportive housing units to address homelessness in the city.PoliticsSep 2, 2024
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Jasper to end state of emergency, focus on long-term wildfire recoveryThe municipality of Jasper in Alberta's Rocky Mountains is taking the next step this weekend as it recovers from a July wildfire that destroyed a third of its buildings.FireSep 13, 2024
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Alberta quadruples school construction funding to $8.6B to address swelling populationAlberta was calling and now the government is working to address one of the consequences of an unprecedented number of people moving to the Prairie province over the past year.PoliticsSep 17, 2024
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Rapid rehousing program expands to Collingwood to tackle homelessnessThe Supportive Rapid Rehousing Program aims to provide services, housing and support to people experiencing homelessness with the aim of helping them gain permanent housing.CanadaJun 10, 2024
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Unhoused seniors, people with disabilities in Kelowna get move-in dateResidents of the temporary modular homes in the 1700 block will begin moving in starting May 15, 15 people at a time, according to the service provider.CanadaApr 23, 2024
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County of Simcoe nears completion on rapid housing program for homeless youthThe County of Simcoe is preparing to open its latest rapid rehousing site to local youth escape homelessness after securing a site in the City of Orillia.CanadaApr 19, 2024
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Calls for more affordable housing as over $426M spent to temporarily house asylum claimantsThe federal government has spent over $426 million this fiscal year on temporary accommodations like hotels for asylum claimants.CanadaApr 12, 2024
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An Ontario renter’s ‘scary’ situation with homelessness after landlords sell propertyHaving worked for over 35 years as a janitor, an Ontario man never thought he would find himself without a place to live in retirement. But he says that changed in 2022CanadaApr 12, 2024
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The best home deals under $200 during Amazon’s Big Spring SaleWe’ve curated the best home deals you can nab during Amazon’s new spring sale event that runs March 20-25.The CuratorMar 20, 2024
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Drug site idea for Richmond, B.C. was ditched. Why are critics still so furious?Tony Li was unequivocal when asked if he had ever discussed drugs with his university-age daughter.PoliticsMar 6, 2024
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Two Orillia, Ont. locations shortlisted for new rapid housing programThe City of Orillia has short-listed two city-owned properties to address homelessness as apart of a new rehousing program with the County of Simcoe.CanadaMar 5, 2024