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Details on disagreements include fire separations and exits, documents the company filed in court reveal.

A six-unit building made out of shipping containers will house LGBTQ youth in Windsor, Ont., in what the executive director of Family Services Windsor-Essex says is a good way to get more housing into the marketing. A Windsor architect who works in Detroit says he's seen shipping containers used more frequently as retail locations.

Fort Frances town council is showing their support for a battery storage project.

Should an old cottage be upgraded to the current code by a new owner? When can a building component be “grandfathered?” Who should pay for the code upgrades following a property loss...

A Cornwall developer says a dispute with the city has stopped construction on numerous projects in the downtown core, including a plan to build 200 affordable housing units by 2026.

Her property is adjacent to Highway 401, and beyond it lies no shortage of overgrown weeds.

A group affiliated with the Freedom Convoy had a deal fall through to purchase a historic Ottawa church because they failed to make multiple payments to the owner, according to court documents obtained by CTV News.

Members of a Freedom Convoy-affiliated group remain at an Ottawa church one day after the owner of the historic property moved to evict them over unpaid rent.

The current purchase of a historic Ottawa church slated to become an embassy for a group affiliated with the Freedom Convoy has fallen through, according to documents obtained by CTV News. But The United People of Canada director said it was his understanding the deal was still in place.