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Jul 25, 20232 min read
How urgent is rural high-speed? As crucial as the power grid, these Huron County farmers say
ONTARIO —In the heart of Southwestern Ontario's agricultural landscape, farmers in Huron County are voicing the urgent need for reliable...
Jul 25, 20232 min read
Thousands flock to downtown London for annual pride parade
LONDON, CANADA —The 2023 London Pride Parade in downtown London, Canada, witnessed an overwhelming display of unity, love, and support...
Jul 25, 20232 min read
Canada's Maggie Mac Neil captures world silver in women's 100m butterfly
LONDON —Canadian swimmer Maggie Mac Neil showcased her exceptional talent once again as she secured a silver medal in the women's 100m...
Jul 20, 20232 min read
Is Toronto about to get a makeover? Chow could set new tone with council appointments: experts
ONTARIO —Under the leadership of its newly-elected Mayor Olivia Chow, Toronto is on the brink of significant changes as she aims to bring...
Jul 20, 20232 min read
Could you go 11 weeks without hot water? Some tenants have had to in a Toronto condo
ONTARIO —Toronto's condo rental market has been facing a significant challenge as tenants in several downtown and suburban condominium...
Jul 20, 20232 min read
Should Ontario cyclists be allowed to cross on walk signals? Advocates speak out amid fines
ONTARIO —Cyclists in Toronto are raising their voices over the contentious issue of whether they should be permitted to cross busy...
Jul 20, 20233 min read
What you need to know about London's proposed homeless hubs
LONDON, ONTARIO —London, Ontario, is taking significant steps to address homelessness in the city with a comprehensive plan that includes...
Jul 20, 20232 min read
Decommission Thames Pool, redirect funds to possible new amenities, politicians say
LONDON, ONTARIO —Thames Pool, a longstanding recreational facility in the city, is once again under scrutiny as politicians debate its...
Jul 20, 20232 min read
Here's what you need to know about the LRT bearing problem
OTTAWA —Ottawa's light rail transit system is no stranger to disruptions, and the recent full closure due to a bearing issue has once...
Jul 20, 20232 min read
When will LRT reopen? Who knows. We'll count the days
OTTAWA —Cities around the world have been eagerly anticipating the reopening of their Light Rail Transit (LRT) systems, aiming to enhance...
Jul 18, 20232 min read
Toronto's newest development The Well a pedestrian oasis but misses mark on affordability, some say
TORONTO, ONTARIO —Toronto's highly anticipated mixed-use development, The Well, is nearing completion after over a decade of planning...
Jul 18, 20232 min read
Advocates call on head of Toronto's shelter system to resign amid worsening crisis
TORONTO, ONTARIO —Toronto's shelter system is facing mounting criticism as advocates demand the resignation of the head of the city's...
Jul 18, 20232 min read
COVID-19 outbreak declared in cardiology unit at Etobicoke General Hospital
TORONTO, ONTARIO —In a recent announcement, an outbreak of COVID-19 has been declared in the cardiology unit of Etobicoke General...
Jul 18, 20232 min read
How hot and humid will your city be in the future?
TORONTO, ONTARIO —As the impacts of climate change continue to unfold, the future climate scenarios for cities around the world are a...
Jul 18, 20232 min read
Is 102 candidates for mayor too many? Some Toronto councillors aim to burst bloated ballots
TORONTO, ONTARIO —In a recent byelection, the City of Toronto witnessed an unprecedented surge in candidates vying for the mayoral...
Jul 18, 20232 min read
Why you may not have received an alert until after 2 tornadoes struck Ottawa
OTTAWA —In the wake of two tornadoes that struck the Barrhaven area of Ottawa, residents have raised concerns about the delayed weather...
Jul 18, 20232 min read
Avoid Highway 417, downtown roads until Monday morning
OTTAWA —Ottawa residents are advised to avoid Highway 417 and downtown roads until Monday morning due to closures and ongoing roadwork...
Jul 18, 20232 min read
Vankleek Hill non-profit fights inflation with cheap produce and smiles
OTTAWA —In the face of rising prices and the challenges brought about by inflation, a non-profit organization in Vankleek Hill is taking...
Jul 18, 20232 min read
Cottage market cools down after 2020 COVID boom
OTTAWA —The cottage market, which experienced a surge in demand and prices during the COVID-19 pandemic, is now cooling down, entering a...
Jul 14, 20232 min read
Energy minister unveils Ontario's plan to address growing energy needs
ONTARIO, CANADA - In response to the province's increasing electricity demand, Ontario's Energy Minister, Todd Smith, has announced a...
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