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Canada

Hamilton building collapse at downtown park could’ve had ‘terrifying’ consequences, mayor says

Two buildings that collapsed by Hamilton’s Gore Park early Monday morning were slated for demolition in 2013, only to be…

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Nova Scotia

Sydney non-profit loses bid to slash assessed value of downtown building

A social enterprise agency is going to have to pay its full property taxes after losing an appeal of the…

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Business

Toronto to limit downtown traffic during Taylor Swift’s concerts

Taylor Swift is coming to Toronto and the city is working to shake off its gridlock problems by implementing a…

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Nova Scotia

Shelter clients say facilities belong in downtown Sydney, despite campaign comments

Some of the people staying at homeless shelters in downtown Sydney, N.S., say the services belong there, despite comments from…

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Nova Scotia

Sparks fly over safety in downtown Sydney during mayoral debate

The candidates for mayor of the Cape Breton Regional Municipality debated topics including taxes, housing and economic development on Tuesday,…

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Politics

Downtown businesses association demands bail reform to restore public safety on urban streets

Businesses in cities and main streets across the country say a “humanitarian crisis is playing out in” Canada’s communities and…

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Nova Scotia

Bear in downtown Dartmouth prompts police response

Halifax Regional Police are asking the public to stay away from the Dartmouth Commons and the area around the park due…

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Entertainment

Fan Expo Canada draws thousands to downtown Toronto

Thousands decked out in weird and wonderful costumes descended on Toronto for Canada’s large pop culture convention, Fan Expo Canada.…

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Canada

Paraders celebrate Toronto Caribbean Carnival downtown

Revellers transformed Lake Shore Boulevard into a dazzling spectacle of feathers, embellished costumes and dancing on Saturday as the city…

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Nova Scotia

Decades-old plan to ‘daylight’ downtown Dartmouth river enters final phase

Funding is now in place to complete a project that’s been in the works for decades — the ‘daylighting’ of…

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