Bylaw

• New Saskatoon parking amendments restrict vehicles from parking too close to crosswalks

  A new amendment to the Traffic Bylaw in Saskatoon will prevent parking too close to crosswalks to create better visibility of pedestrians.

  Traffic

  Mar 19, 2024
  
• Short-term rental license applications open in Winnipeg, what it means for operators

  Starting April 1, the City of Winnipeg says short-term rental owners will need a license, for a yearly fee, to rent out their homes.

  Canada

  Feb 2, 2024
  
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• Development charges to rise, Guelph mayor warns it won’t make up shortfall

  Developers are expected to pay $14,000 more for a home, and up to $10 per sq. ft. more for non-residential units.

  Canada

  Jan 19, 2024
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• Minimum parking bylaw to be removed in Saskatoon in hopes of spurring housing

  Minimum parking requirements are being removed in Saskatoon in the hopes of reducing costs for housing construction.

  Canada

  Dec 21, 2023
• Vernon couple in a dispute with the city over living in their RV

  According to Vernon bylaw, an RV is not considered a dwelling unit and the use of an RV as permanent, year-round accommodation is prohibited.

  Features

  Oct 24, 2023
• ‘Take a bag, leave a bag’: Calgary pharmacy’s solution to single-use bylaw

  The Kenron Pharmacy program asks people to donate extra reusable bags that are then sanitized and used for customers in-store or for deliveries.

  Environment

  Sep 8, 2023
• Quispamsis, N.B. residents can opt out of flyer delivery in new bylaw

  The Town of Quispamsis has implemented it's flyer distribution bylaw to allow people in the community to opt of the delivery service.

  Consumer

  Sep 6, 2023
• City of Lethbridge begins first land-use bylaw renewal in nearly 4 decades

  The first comprehensive review of the city of Lethbridge's land-use bylaw since the current document's inception in 1986 is entering its initial stage.

  Politics

  Aug 23, 2023
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• This Vancouver home made $18K a month from short-term rentals. Are regulations working?

  The number of short-term rentals in Vancouver has exploded in recent years, and critics say regulations aren't tough enough to ensure they aren't taking needed housing stock.

  Politics

  Aug 10, 2023
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• Should proposed bear rule on waste bins in Calgary be trashed?

  Bears like garbage and it's become an important issue in the neighbourhood of Discovery Ridge. City hall officials are set to debate implementing a new rule that includes a fine.

  Canada

  Jul 26, 2023