18 h. ago City of Ottawa staff recommend against heritage district designation for Wellington Street West area

A city administration report for council's built heritage committee said the area only met or exceeded the threshold for one criteria in the Ontario Heritage Act.

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3 d. ago Judge recommends random staff searches after pair of fentanyl overdoses at Edmonton Remand Centre

"There needs to be more intensive screening of all people who have the right to be on the premises due to their employment but without bias towards any particular group," she wrote.

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5 d. ago Squamish Nation elects new council, chairperson and band manager

Former councillor Sxwixwtn, also known as Wilson Williams, was elected council chairperson

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1 week ago Jeremy Dutcher plays free concert with VSO in Vancouver: What you need to know about the show

The VSO Indigenous Council host free Path Forward concert this weekend in Vancouver

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2 w. ago Victoria's police department is 'woefully understaffed,' new police chief tells city council

Fiona Wilson says staffing numbers have not kept pace with population growth, or the change in complexity in policing.

Events

2 w. ago VanDusen Garden restaurant can stay, after Vancouver council rejects city staff's recommendation

"That's not how I do business. The great companies of the planet don't do business that way," said Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim

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2 w. ago Council race in Ward Métis pits Ashley Salvador against party opponents with differences over infill, bike lanes

When Ashley Salvador won Ward Métis in 2021, she promised to put her urban planning experience to work addressing the challenges facing the central ward’s diverse neighbourhoods. Whether Salvador gets another chance at the Edmonton city council table will depend largely on whether voters embrace or reject her brand of urbanism — as well as […]

Culture

3 w. ago Adam: Put the brakes on these calls for a new Ottawa ring road

Although the city's transportation plan rejects the idea, two local politicians have issued fresh calls for Premier Ford to OK a major bypass.

Transport

3 w. ago A family business is shocked that their landlord wants them out after decades. Their landlord is the City of Vancouver

Dan Fumano: City staff's recent recommendation to turf the well-loved Shaughnessy Restaurant in favour of a new operator has left many mystified

Economics

3 w. ago Ottawa and the Catholic archdiocese tussle over heritage designations for two historic churches

The city's built heritage committee voted to accept a staff recommendation to move ahead with the designations for Église Saint-François-d'Assise and Église Saint-Joseph d’Orléans.

Culture

3 w. ago These Ottawa churches opposed heritage status, the city is pushing forward anyway

The city's built heritage committee voted to accept a staff recommendation to move ahead with the designations for Église Saint-François-d'Assise and Église Saint-Joseph d’Orléans.

Culture