The city is opening up most of its washrooms at Toronto parks ahead of schedule, with about 80 per cent now open to the public. Mayor Olivia Chow said the warmer temperatures this month have allowed staff to open the washrooms a little early. “I know right now it doesn’t feel all that summery but it is coming,” she told reporters at a news conference on Friday. “What we are doing now is we are opening the washrooms earlier this year. It is not yet May but we have a head start.” She...
The recent devastation caused by wildfires in the Texas Panhandle serves as a reminder of the urgent need to address the climate crisis.
Toronto councillors have voted in favour of increasing fines for more than 100 parking violations.
It is an old maxim in business that you should always underpromise and overdeliver. However, under the current political climate of these United States, our government has overpromised and underdelivered. Immigrants who walk, climb, fly, float, or bunny-hop their way into the country expect to end up on the receiving end of a cornucopia of goods and services at the expense of American citizens.
Roughly 1,300 African migrants gathered outside New York City Hall on Tuesday over what some believed were promises of a green card.
Only 250 people were allowed inside for the 10 a.m. hearing, while the hundreds of others who flocked downtown were left outside in a park, where footage showed them chanting and cheering.
The Legends Tower in Oklahoma City is expected to stand 1,907 feet tall. The city's Planning Commission has granted approval for the project. Critics raised concerns about the construction's resilience against storms
'When you go into public service, you should feel the weight and responsibility.'
Visiting and parking in Leeds city centre can be an expensive experience. Car parks can often be pretty pricey and require forking out a small fortune to pay for a few hours of shopping in the Trinity Centre or on Merrion Street. With that in mind, we asked residents for their top picks for the best and worst car parks in the city centre. Dylan said: “I would definitely avoid the station because it’s always filled with traffic and very costly. “If you want to be in the town then I would...
Work is underway to re-lay new granite paving in a flagship city centre development - but it could take two months. Workers are replacing a swathe of asphalt on Wellington, Cambridge and Charles streets that appeared after cobbles were torn up to run pipes to a new food hall on Cambridge Street. Readers voiced dismay at how it was left in October. In March, Sean McClean, director of regeneration and development at Sheffield Council, said he shared people’s frustrations at the six-month wait to...
The City of Amarillo Parks and Recreation Department is set to host a 'unique' Arbor Day event on Friday in which five Bur Oak trees will be planted in Ellwood Park with students at St. Mary's Catholic School participating in the National Arbor Day celebration, according to organizers.
GRANBY, Mo. — Granby's city hall will soon be relocating. City Administrator Lawna Price, said all city staff are about a week away from moving to a new building. It's connected to the Granby Police Department at 418 N. Main St. Price said the move will provide a larger work space for city employees and []