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Mont‑Tremblant officials and residents have asked for a temporary halt to new housing projects, citing concerns that rapid construction threatens the area’s natural appeal. The request aims to allow a review of development policies to better align growth with environmental preservation.
The Montreal SPCA is urging city officials and landlords to end pet‑prohibiting rental policies, linking these rules to a rise in animal abandonments, especially during the annual renter turnover around Canada Day.
Mont‑Tremblant officials and residents have asked for a moratorium on new housing projects, warning that the developments could turn the resort town into an "open‑pit mine" and threaten its scenic character.
The City of Wildwood announced that its mixed‑use Back Bay redevelopment will proceed, with public meetings in August to gather community input on preserving the waterfront's historic character while adding new housing and commercial space.
Eugene Blanchard’s daughter and her partner are touring Calgary, Edmonton, the Maritimes and Ontario in search of an affordable starter home, reflecting a national trend of buyers exploring new regions and options like laneway homes amid rising housing costs.
Montreal SPCA is calling on the city and landlords to remove rental bans on pets, citing a rise in abandoned animals linked to the busy Canada Day moving season.
The Montreal SPCA is urging city leaders and landlords to remove pet bans in rental agreements, citing a rise in stray and abandoned animals, especially after the annual surge of moves around Canada Day.
Quebec, Montreal and the federal government will start eight construction projects within a year, creating 1,650 affordable housing units to address the city’s shortage. The coordinated effort aims to expand the supply of low‑cost homes for residents.
Proanima animal shelter in Montreal reports a daily intake of about 25 pets, roughly double its earlier numbers, as the city’s moving season drives a surge in abandoned animals.
A Quebec housing tribunal ordered that most members of a Montreal family can move into their Ahuntsic duplex on September 1, ending a period where they lived in their car and camped in the driveway during the dispute.
Montreal will build 1,650 affordable housing units on the former Molson brewery site and in the Namur‑Hippodrome neighbourhood, part of a citywide effort to reduce the shortage of low‑cost homes.
Montreal announced plans to construct 1,650 affordable housing units on the former Molson brewery site and in the Namur‑Hippodrome neighbourhood, aiming to alleviate the city’s affordable‑housing shortage.
A planned community hub with a pool, gym, concert hall and movie theatre in Toronto is on hold because the City and the Toronto District School Board have not resolved ownership of the site. The dispute prevents any further work on the project.
The Quebec housing tribunal ordered on September 1, 2026 that most members of a Montreal family, previously living in their car and camping in the driveway of an Ahuntsic duplex, may move into the property, though the broader housing dispute remains unresolved.
The Quebec housing tribunal ordered most of a Montreal family to move into their Ahuntsic duplex on September 1, ending their stay in the driveway while awaiting a resolution.
The provincial, municipal and federal governments have agreed to build 1,650 affordable housing units across eight sites in Montreal within a year. The coordinated plan aims to expand the city’s low‑cost housing supply.
Proanima animal shelter in Montreal now takes in about 25 abandoned animals daily, double the earlier months' intake, as the recent moving season drives a surge in pet surrenders.
Hope House, opened by St. Felix Centre in July 2025, provides rent‑geared‑to‑income housing for women and children facing instability and domestic violence, supporting Toronto’s affordable‑housing goals amid ongoing shelter shortages.
Montreal will build 1,650 affordable housing units on the former Molson brewery site and in the Namur‑Hippodrome neighbourhood, part of the city's effort to increase low‑cost housing options.
Montreal will construct 1,650 affordable housing units on the former Molson brewery site and in the Namur‑Hippodrome neighbourhood, aiming to increase the city’s low‑cost housing supply.
