3 h. ago Housing crisis, traffic and food trucks: Here's what Montreal's new mayor wants her administration to tackle

Soraya Martinez Ferrada reminds executive committee members that the city is at a “pivotal moment” and is facing considerable challenges.

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8 h. ago With 'out of the blue' proposal, Vancouver moves to shut down volunteer advisory bodies

'These voices are absolutely crucial to understanding the city that we live in,' says advisory committee co-chairperson Ashley Daniel Foot. 'I would argue that they are the city.'

Events

2 w. ago City committee endorses municipal historic resource designation for Inglewood's Burn Block

"These designations help preserve the identity of Calgary today, tomorrow, for our two-millionth Calgarian and for generations to come," says Heritage Calgary official

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2 w. ago 2026 London budget: Politicians agree to pay off health unit's moving debt

Deliberations for London’s 2026 municipal budget update got underway Thursday morning, with city politicians endorsing more roads funding, and paying off a Middlesex-London health unit debt related to its relocation. At the city hall debate, city council members, meeting as the budget committee, voted to add back in a little more than $100,000 in annual […]

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2 w. ago Montreal's new executive committee includes members from all parties at city hall

Inclusion of opposition members points to the collaboration needed at city hall, Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada says after ceremonies. 

Culture

3 w. ago Proposal to ban Central Park horse carriages voted down by key NYC council committee

NEW YORK (AP) — Central Park’s iconic horse-drawn carriages will trot on, for now. A proposal to ban the popular tourist attractions that have been fixtures in Central Park for more than 150 years failed to clear a key New York City Council committee on Friday. The council’s Committee on Health voted against sending the […]

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3 w. ago City politicians buck staff advice, refuse heritage tag for 1870s

The historic 1800s-era farmhouse in Hyde Park that’s home to Crossings Pub and Grill could have a date with the wrecking ball on the horizon after city politicians endorsed a plan for two apartment buildings to replace it. Members of city council’s planning and environment committee voted 4-1 Wednesday both to deny heritage designation for […]

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