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Ford says he will audit ‘left-wing radical groups’ opposed to government legislationFord's warning came after members of the tenant advocacy group ACORN interrupted the legislature to protest a controversial omnibus bill that shortens some eviction timelines.PoliticsNov 25, 2025
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Vancouver Goldeneyes make history and debut Friday nightVancouver is the lone PWHL team that is the main tenant at the Pacific Coliseum, and the only one that will have its logo displayed at centre ice year-round.SportsNov 21, 2025
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Motel residents in Vernon, B.C. handed eviction notice with 1-week deadline'It was just hell,' said former tenant Jacqueline MacFarlane, describing the moment she learned she had less than a week to move out.CanadaNov 21, 2025
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‘Not how we build housing’: Toronto mayor blasts Ford government rental changesChow told reporters on Tuesday she was worried about Bill 60, which brings in changes to how tenants and landlords are able to raise and resolve rental disputes.PoliticsNov 5, 2025
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Report finds tenants’ rights at risk in Nova Scotia, issues go unaddressedDalhousie Legal Aid Service conducted a survey of more than 1,200 tenants, and also analyzed decisions by the provincial body that enforces residential tenancy legislation.CanadaOct 22, 2025
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Ontario scraps controversial plan that threatened evergreen leasesThe Ontario government previously proposed holding consultations on whether to change month-to-month tenancies, with advocates warning it could lead to tenants being kicked out.PoliticsOct 27, 2025
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Kelowna boasts highest vacancy rate of any Canadian metropolitan areaAccording to CMHC's annual rental market report, Kelowna's vacancy rate is now sitting at 6.4 per cent, up significantly from 3.8 per cent last year.CanadaDec 12, 2025
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‘Stock up’: Ford confirms he will remove Crown Royal from LCBO next monthThe premier has repeated the threat for months, saying he will use the province's monopoly on alcohol sales to punish international drinks manufacturer Diageo.CanadaJan 5
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Optimism remains high as downtown vacancies hold steadyA new report from CBRE shows Calgary's commercial vacancy rate is still sitting at 30 per cent. While vacancies are high, so is optimism surrounding long-term growth in the city.EconomyJan 7
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Alberta nurses reach last-minute tentative deal to avoid strikeJust as nurses across Alberta were set to go on strike, the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) reached a tentative deal with the provincial government.CanadaNov 22, 2025
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BC Housing directed to investigate accused killer’s presence at SROThe province has directed BC Housing to investigate how an accused killer, wanted on a Canada-wide warrant, was able to shelter in a single-room occupancy building in Vancouver.CanadaDec 20, 2025
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Cowichan case blamed for sinking B.C. property deals, including luxury hotel purchaseCourt documents show that the 14-storey Versante Hotel was instead bought by a Hong Kong purchaser in October for the lower price of $51.5 million.CanadaDec 11, 2025
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Doug Ford doubles down on ‘find a job’ comment after omnibus rental bill passesAs protestors were escorted from the chamber, Ford appeared to shout at one of them to 'find a job' from his seat within the legislature.PoliticsNov 25, 2025
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Ford government passes controversial omnibus rental bill amidst protestsOn Monday morning, Bill 60 passed its third reading at Queen's Park, the final stage before it receives royal assent and becomes law.CanadaNov 24, 2025
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Here are the new laws and rules for Ontario starting in the new yearFrom increased impaired driving fines to more Vitamin D in your dairy, here's a look at some of the most significant changes taking effect in 2026.CanadaDec 30, 2025
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‘What’s next’: Businesses react to loss of London Drugs in Downtown EastsideCiting years of staff safety concerns and significant operating losses at the Abbott Street store, the retailer said it has become unsustainable to continue operating there.Economy7 hours
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Calgary family keeps holiday spirit alive after devastating fireTracy Lima, her two kids and her mother were suddenly displaced -- living under three separate roofs -- after a fire inside their home last week took nearly everything from them.CanadaDec 4, 2025
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Halifax Water’s proposed increase amounts to ‘rate shock,’ regulatory board asks for adjustmentsHalifax Water customers will have a rate hike next year but exactly how much is yet to be seen. The utility had asked for a 35.6 per cent increase over three months.CanadaDec 16, 2025
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New report urges action on Toronto’s youth homelessness ‘crisis’Covenant House says with more than 1,500 youth facing homelessness on a given night, more action must be taken to curb and prevent the issue.CanadaDec 15, 2025
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BC Housing’s restoration of fire-damaged Chinatown SRO delayed until 2026BC Housing said it is currently working through designs, approvals and permitting processes with the City of Vancouver, and is aiming to start demolition and construction in 2026.PoliticsNov 17, 2025