Neighbourhood staple pub in Toronto closes permanently after nearly 50 years
A Toronto pub that's been a neighbourhood stalwart since the 1970s has officially poured its last pint.For those who've ventured north of the Yonge and Eglinton intersection at any point in the past five decades, the Duke of Kent pub has been a part of your story, whether you've actually dined and drank there or not.Situated at the corner of Yong...
https://www.blogto.com/eat_drink/2026/03/duke-of-kent-toronto-closed/

Saint John refinery neighbour hopes new regulations reduce cancer-causing pollutant
Public health experts are divided on whether the level of benzene emissions in a residential neighbourhood near the Irving Oil Refinery in Saint John pose a threat to human health.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/irving-oil-refinery-emissions-benzene-9.7143596?cmp=rss

Fire in east mountain neighbourhood kills 1, sends another to hospital, Hamilton police say
One person is dead and another is in hospital after a morning fire on the fourth floor of a residential building near Fennell and Upper Kenilworth avenues, Hamilton police said Thursday.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/fatal-fire-march-26-9.7142740?cmp=rss

Fire in east mountain neighbourhood kills 1, sends another to hospital, Hamilton police say
One person is dead and another is in hospital after a morning fire on the fourth floor of a residential building near Fennell and Upper Kenilworth avenues, Hamilton police said Thursday.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/fatal-fire-march-26-9.7142740?cmp=rss

This London community doesn't want to be known for the landfill. So it's pitching a park
A city committee has unanimously approved a new park on Scotland Dr., located on London's south edge. Residents say this will be a welcome addition to the neighbourhood which lacks nearby family parks and recreation centres.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/park-proposal-south-london-9.7142044?cmp=rss

When a beloved pizza joint got bombarded with 1-star Google reviews, a London, Ont., neighbourhood fought back
When the owner of a Byron pizzeria got hit with negative comments in a suspected "review bomb" members of the community countered with a review bomb of their own, this time with positive feedback.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/leos-pizza-review-bomb-9.7138695?cmp=rss

This minimalist Ontario mansion for over $4M boasts two chef-inspired kitchens
One of the newest additions to Oakville’s sought-after Bronte neighbourhood, a $4.38 million home is standing out with its limestone stucco exterior and refined architectural design.152 Third Line is a striking and luxurious home that leans in to a clean, minimalist design. Outside, carefully kept gardens and expansive windows create a st...
https://www.blogto.com/real-estate-toronto/2026/03/152-third-line-oakville/

UNBC seeks city, provincial support to build new 4,000 person neighbourhood next to Prince George campus
The University of Northern British Columbia is seeking support from the city of Prince George and province to develop a new neighbourhood next to its campus which could eventually house approximately 4,000 people.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/unbc-university-land-trust-housing-development-prince-george-9.7137100?cmp=rss

Manor Park braces for next round in sidewalk fight
The debate over sidewalks in Manor Park is about to flare up again, as city staff recommend going ahead with a project that has divided the neighbourhood.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/manor-park-braces-for-next-round-in-sidewalk-fight-9.7136885?cmp=rss