Community
Development Projects
Calgary Planning Commission Approves New $270M Arts Commons Expansion Building
The Arts Commons Transformation (ACT) project is being undertaken by the Calgary Municipal Land Corporation (CMLC).
Nov 01, 2024
Cities
Plans Finalized To Rename Yonge-Dundas Square Amid Heated Backlash
The renaming of Yonge-Dundas Square was a hot topic in Toronto City Hall yesterday as plans were solidified to move forward with the new name, Sankofa Square.
Development Projects
New Burnaby Lake Aquatic and Arena Facility Begins Construction
The historic C.G. Brown Memorial Pool is no more, as the City begins construction on the new Burnaby Lake Aquatic and Arena Facility.
Burnaby
Community
"It's More Complex, Acute Need": Covenant House Sleep Out to Raise Awareness for Homeless Youth
The Sleep Out Champions Edition event held by Covenant House Toronto has raised $3M in 10 years to support youth experiencing homelessness.
Toronto
Country Calling: Get To Know Sherwood Park, A Beloved Alberta Hamlet
For those who prefer to opt out of urban life without being too far removed from modern comforts, hamlets like Sherwood Park, Alberta are a perfect landing place.
Community
BC's 28th Annual REALTORS Care Blanket Drive Returns This Month
Every year the REBGV, the FBREB, and the CADREB team up to host the REALTORS Care Blanket Drive in BC, collecting warm blankets and clothes.
Entertainment
Toronto’s Centennial Park Levels Up its Winter Offerings as Part of Master Plan Update
New additions to Centennial Park’s winter programming will include tobogganing, skating, a winter market, workshops, and camps.
Community
Toronto Public Library’s Wychwood Branch Reopens After Major Renovation
Toronto Public Library’s Wychwood Branch has reopened today following a reconstruction and expansion beginning in 2018.
Toronto
Community
On the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Canada Reflects on Tragedies in Our Not-So-Distant Past
Today is the second National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, which recognizes the victims and survivors of Canada’s residential schools.
Burnaby
50-Ft Douglas Coupland Art Installation Unveiled at Burnaby's Station Square
Douglas Coupland himself as well as Mayor Mike Hurley were on hand at Station Square in Burnaby to unveil a new 50-ft tall art installation.
Burnaby
Transportation
Celebrities, Concerts, and Comedy: What to Do in Toronto this Weekend
This weekend in Toronto the event lineup includes concerts, comedy shows, and the return of TIFF, amongst more.
Toronto
Community
Toronto to Get a New McMaster Campus by Year End
McMaster University will be opening an event and collaborative learning space at 180 Bloor Street West in Toronto.
Toronto
Community
Here's How to Celebrate Black History Month in Toronto
Looking to celebrate Black History Month in Toronto? The City has released a number of virtual events and programs.
Toronto
Toronto
The Esplanade’s Novotel Hotel Likely to Remain a Homeless Shelter Until April
From the sounds of things, the former Novotel Hotel on The Esplanade will remain a homeless shelter until April.
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