Pets must stay caged on Saskatoon buses, city politicians decide
Most animals must remain in kennels or cages on Saskatoon buses once a new bylaw comes into force next fall. City council's transportation committee opted against looser rules for animals Tuesday.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/transit-transportation-committee-pets-9.7228987?cmp=rss
Short-term rentals up for debate in Hinton as mountain town balances tourism demand with housing
Hinton town council is considering lowering the number of short-term rental licences in the municipality from 130 to 70.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/short-term-rental-bylaw-amendment-hinton-council-9.7229590?cmp=rss
City of Prince George looks to re-establish overnight bylaw fire patrols
The city of Prince George will now work with its bylaw officers, RCMP, and Prince George Fire Rescue to re-establish overnight fire patrols in the downtown following a report of $38 million downtown structure fire damage over five years.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/prince-george-bylaw-fire-patrols-9.7229185?cmp=rss
Housing, climate advocates push for indoor temperature cap in Calgary
A housing group is calling on Calgary to create a maximum temperature bylaw that would cap the allowable indoor temperature in rental suites at 26 C. It comes as New Westminster, B.C., passed a similar bylaw in the face of rising temperatures across the country.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/calgary-maximum-temperature-bylaw-acorn-heat-dome-9.7223684?cmp=rss
Is it time to cap indoor temperatures for renters? Yes, say housing, climate advocates
A housing group is calling on Calgary to create a maximum temperature bylaw that would cap the allowable indoor temperature in rental suites at 26 C. It comes as New Westminster, B.C., passed a similar bylaw in the face of rising temperatures across the country.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/calgary-maximum-temperature-bylaw-acorn-heat-dome-9.7223684?cmp=rss
Frustrated councillors move to force staff to table renoviction bylaw
Ottawa city councillors want city staff to draft an anti-renoviction bylaw despite concerns that it will overlap with new provincial rules.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/frustrated-councillors-move-to-force-staff-to-table-renoviction-bylaw-9.7222452?cmp=rss
You can legally BYOB to these 9 Ottawa parks starting Monday
Starting Monday, you can once again consume alcohol in certain Ottawa parks without fear of a run-in with Ottawa's bylaw department.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/ottawa-alcohol-park-location-rules-2026-9.7219373?cmp=rss
Limits on construction noise in Nanaimo up for discussion at city council
Nanaimo Coun. Paul Manly has put forward a motion asking staff to provide options to limit construction noise in the mid-Vancouver Island city — especially on evenings and weekends.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/construction-noise-bylaw-nanaimo-9.7217277?cmp=rss
Toronto council nudges heat bylaw plan forward as renters face another stifling summer
A bylaw laying out a maximum temperature for the city’s rental units could be around the corner, with Toronto city council set to consider a framework for the new rules in late June. But for longtime advocates of the bylaw, the multi-year delays have already stretched on for far too long.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/toronto-hot-apartments-air-conditioning-9.7216525?cmp=rss
Toronto still has no bylaw on how hot rentals can get. Now council could be a step closer to new rules
A bylaw laying out a maximum temperature for the city’s rental units could be around the corner, with Toronto city council set to consider a framework for the new rules in late June. But for longtime advocates of the bylaw, the multi-year delays have already stretched on for far too long.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/toronto-hot-apartments-air-conditioning-9.7216525?cmp=rss