Bryan Labby

2 weeks ago | cbc.ca | Bryan Labby

It's a critical moment in Delia's 110-year history. And this tiny community is proud of that history and insists there is a future, even though it may seem a bit murky. In less than three weeks, residents will vote on whether Delia will remain a village with its own elected council members, or dissolve into a hamlet and become part of the surrounding Starland County, represented by one councillor who oversees a larger area. The town has seen its struggles over the years.

3 weeks ago | cbc.ca | Bryan Labby

You have to go back in time to possibly understand why the country's federal housing agency believes simple, standardized and modest model homes could help get houses in Canada built cheaper and faster. The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation turned back the clock to the late 1940s and dusted off its first housing design catalogue, which the agency says spurred construction of a million new homes across the country and had a major influence on urban planning and development.

Dec 10, 2024 | cbc.ca | Bryan Labby

Calgary·NewRecently, 20th Street in South Calgary was rejected as one of the the next streets to go from 50 to 40 km/h. It has some people questioning whether that was the right move. Reducing from 50 to 40 km/h has helped in neighbourhoods but not on busiest roadsBryan Labby · CBC News · Posted: Dec 10, 2024 7:00 AM EST | Last Updated: 30 minutes agoA speed sign lights up after tracking an oncoming vehicle that is exceeding the posted 50 km/h limit.

May 27, 2024 | cbc.ca | Bryan Labby

A year after their plane touches down in Canada, refugees are required to start repaying their travel loans. But it can be a challenge for larger families. Many are struggling to find meaningful work, cover rising costs, learn a new language and find their place in a new country. Samiullah Ashna arrived in Calgary with his wife and five children two years ago, fleeing violence and persecution in Afghanistan.

May 21, 2024 | msn.com | Bryan Labby

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