The B.C. government says a new online portal launching this month will combat bad-faith evictions made by landlords who falsely claim to be putting a property to “personal use,” only to increase rent on the unit.
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Head of Pride Toronto says he’s disappointed protest stopped parade
The executive director of Pride Toronto says he is “very disappointed” that pro-Palestinian protesters forced Sunday’s annual parade to be cut short, arguing that meeting their demands would deprive the city’s LGBTQ+ community of essential support.
Winnipeg snow clearing has gone over budget for last decade: report
The City of Winnipeg has exceeded its snow clearing budget every year for the past decade.
Hercules to fly over residence to mark Winnipeggers’ 100th birthday
A gigantic celebration for a giant birthday is planned in south Winnipeg Wednesday, and will feature a flyover from the Royal Canadian Air Force.
RCAF to fly over 100-year-old Winnipeg veteran’s home
Weather permitting, the Royal Canadian Air Force will fly a CC-13oH Hercules aircraft over the home of a Winnipeg veteran Wednesday afternoon.
More storms possible Wednesday with a warm up to kick off Stampede
The synoptic setup in southern Alberta Wednesday is similar to the one yesterday. Instability remains prevalent with embedded storms in an upper level trough likely to bring some convective activity (thunderstorms) Wednesday afternoon and evening.
How constant work on a Montreal bridge is plaguing some businesses: ‘I’m just worried’
There is heavy traffic and reduced lanes on the Île-aux-Tourtes bridge, a busy span that connects Vaudreuil-Dorion to Montreal. Local business owners are feeling the pinch.
District of North Van fire crews rescue 4 hikers, 2 mountain bikers in one day
It was a busy Sunday over the long weekend for District of North Vancouver fire crews, who rescued six nature-goers.
Live in a city? A chirpy, greener area might make you happier: study
Canadian city-dwellers surrounded by a symphony of birds and a variety of trees might be reaping surprising benefits: better mental health.
A big comeback for the Bulldogs Junior Varsity squad on the weekend
The North Bay Junior Varsity Bulldogs fell way behind versus Peterborough before rallying to a huge win on Saturday
