Demolition

• Demolition of Vancouver’s dilapidated Dunsmuir Hotel underway

  Vancouver city council ordered the demolition of the building at 500 Dunsmuir St. in December 2024, after an inspection found it was at risk of collapse.

  Politics

  Jan 18, 2025
  
• Concerned Dorval citizens outraged at possible demolition of convent annex

  Dorval intends to demolish the annex of a former convent complex. Citizens say it would be “unconscionable” during the housing crisis.

  Canada

  Jul 22, 2024
  
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• Regina teacher reflects on career at Holy Rosary Community School before demolition

  Holy Rosary Community School in Regina will be demolished in late June. Staff, students and alumni have taken time to bid farewell through the halls as the school year wraps up.

  Canada

  Jun 8, 2024
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• Commercial building ordered demolished after West Broadway fire

  A commercial building in Winnipeg's West Broadway area was ordered demolished following an extensive fire Friday night that led to the temporary evacuation of nearby residents.

  Fire

  May 25, 2024
• Milk River residents rally to save Erle Rivers High School from demolition

  A high school in Milk River is slated for demolition, however, residents believe the building could be re-purposed. Sarah Jones reports.

  Canada

  May 2, 2024
• Resident creates ‘mountains’ to spur cleanup action on Winnipeg’s rubble lots

  Long-time resident Cheryl Martens creates 'mountains' in hopes of spurring cleanup efforts on Winnipeg's rubble lots.

  Environment

  Jan 30, 2024
• Winnipeg Windsor Hotel cleanup complicated by asbestos and delays

  The Windsor Hotel in Winnipeg was left burned down early this week. Talks of cleaning up its debris point to a lengthy process ahead.

  Canada

  Sep 14, 2023
• ‘Once it’s gone, it’s gone’: Community hopes to repurpose Smoky Lake school slated for demolition

  The Smoky Lake community is asking the province to pause demoltion of a school in order to reassess a proposal to repurpose the building into an art gallery and business space.

  Canada

  Jul 18, 2023
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• Demolition of former restaurant to make way for future Sainte-Anne’s park

  Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue residents will have a new park in time for the high summer season, according to the city, as demolition work begins of the former restaurant building.  

  Canada

  May 23, 2023
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• Police ID first victim as search continues at site of fatal fire in Old Montreal

  Montreal police Insp. David Shane identified the victim as 76-year-old Camille Maheux.

  Canada

  Mar 22, 2023