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Lockdowns at Ontario jails caused by staff shortages rising rapidly, data showsNew data shows the vast majority of the province's correctional facilities are operating with far more inmates than they were designed — and growing staffing problems.PoliticsApr 14
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‘Find somewhere else’: Abbotsford residents push back on supportive housing projectThe project, which has not yet been approved, would contain 42 units and be constructed in what is currently known as Martens Park.PoliticsJul 9, 2025
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Free transit, fan-zone ferris wheel: Toronto’s Rogers Stadium set to openLive Nation Canada is offering a first look at a new open-air music venue set to host some of the world’s biggest acts this summer.EntertainmentJun 27, 2025
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King Charles III delivers the throne speech. Here are 5 key highlightsAside from speaking about Canada’s sovereignty, defence and place in the world, the King also laid out Prime Minister Mark Carney's economic plan for Canada.CanadaMay 27, 2025
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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, 2025
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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, 2025
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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, 2025
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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, 2025
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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, 2025
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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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9 years after Little Mountain social housing demolished, modular housing to rise on nearly empty siteThe land has sat virtually empty since more than 700 people were evicted to bulldoze the site.CanadaMar 14, 2018
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‘Maybe they have a drug problem’: Richmond residents weigh in on housing for homeless"Maybe they have a drug problem, they have a mental problem," said one Richmond resident.Mar 19, 2018
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With Linda Hepner out, names emerge as possible Surrey mayoral contendersAt least three councillors from Hepner's own Surrey First party say they want the job.CanadaApr 11, 2018
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Vancouver business leader proposes sanctioned camp site, services for homelessShould the City of Vancouver set up a sanctioned area for homeless campers, complete with services such as showers or cooking facilities?Jul 8, 2019
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Vancouver unveils Marpole modular housing projectThe City of Vancouver has opened the doors of the temporary modular housing project in Marpole.Feb 11, 2018
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Temporary housing for women in the Downtown Eastside to be built on Powell StreetThe site will be home to 39 units of housing for women in the Downtown Eastside. It will be overseen by Atira Women’s Resource Society.EconomyMar 6, 2018
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Council to consider new temporary housing type for Edmonton’s homelessCity council will review a new plan to help with homelessness on Dec. 4. The idea is to create a safe place to keep the homeless that is more than a shelter, but something that is temporary until they can get into a place they can call their own.PoliticsNov 22, 2019
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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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Germany has taken in 1.1M Ukrainians and is running out of places to house themA decommissioned airport in Berlin was supposed to house Ukrainian refugees for one or two days. Now, thousands have been living there for months with nowhere else to go.WorldFeb 18, 2024
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‘I’m not afraid’: Marpole students speak out in favour of modular housing"I've been inside homeless shelters, I've been in the elevators and the hallways, I'm not afraid."Nov 15, 2017