Canada is facing a housing crisis — the number of homes needed in the country keeps growing but not the number of people needed to build those homes. As homebuilders and policymakers grapple with this problem, some may find answers in “prefabricated” houses, according to experts. “Prefabricated (or prefab) housing is a form of housing
As Canadians close the door to 2022 and look ahead to the new year, many may be hopeful they can also look forward to good news when it comes to COVID-19. But will 2023 be the year the emergency phase of the pandemic is declared over and that Canada recognizes the virus as endemic?It turns out
As the New Year rolls around, so too will a promised ban on foreign homebuyers by the federal government amid growing pressure to make housing more affordable for Canadians. As of Jan. 1, 2023, foreign commercial enterprises and people will be prohibited to buy residential properties in Canada for two years in an attempt to
Environment Brooke Sattar was enjoying some downtime finishing in the Alberni Inlet last week when instead of pulling up their prawn trap, they pulled up a giant octopus as well. She shared the video on TikTok and the video went viral, and has been seen millions of times around the world.
Motorcycle accident toronto today Hour at 6 BC It’s been one week since four people were killed and dozens of others injured in a bus crash on Highway 97C between Kelowna and Merritt. As RCMP continues to investigate the cause of the deadly collision, a former police traffic officer says the province needs to do a better
A four-year-old was struck by a motorcycle in the city’s east end on Sunday afternoon. The collision occurred in the area of Victoria Park Avenue and Adair Road at around 1:30 p.m. Police said the young boy was with his mother when he was hit by the motorcycle, which did not remain at the scene.
Peel police are making a public appeal for information following a road rage incident in Mississauga earlier this week that left a 38-year-old man with serious injuries. Police say that the victim was driving a white 2012 Dodge Caravan northbound on Maingate Drive near Eglinton Avenue at around 10:50 p.m. on May 23. They say
A 23-year-old man from Mississauga is dead after a motorcycle collision in Milton. Police say that the victim was operating a motorcycle on Lower Base Line near Sixth Line sometime in the early morning hours when he lost control and crashed. He was later located by a friend, who then called for help. Police say
