Deep Dive

In-depth reports that go beyond the headlines, exploring complex Canadian stories with context, analysis, and community voices.

Inside Goderich’s Rebuild: Warning Failures, Heritage Saved, And Hidden Climate Costs — The aftermath of the 2011 Goderich tornado shows the courthouse rising beyond twisted debris and splintered trees — a stark reminder of the day Canada’s “prettiest town” faced its darkest hour.

Inside Goderich’s Rebuild: Warning Failures, Heritage Saved, And Hidden Climate Costs

Investigation into Goderich’s 2011 tornado reveals warning failures, heritage triage, and hidden climate costs shaping Canada’s small towns.

Deep Dive Ontario

The Canada Report Staff

Oct 30, 2025 — 17 min read

CSRD Takes Legal Action Against Spa Hills Compost Facility Over Zoning Compliance — Spa Hills Compost

CSRD Takes Legal Action Against Spa Hills Compost Facility Over Zoning Compliance

CSRD sues Spa Hills Compost over zoning issues, sparking local debate and community concern in North Okanagan.

Spotlight British Columbia

The Canada Report Staff

Sep 30, 2025 — 3 min read

CSRD Rejects Massive Spa Hills Expansion as Residents Allege Odours, Contamination, Regulatory Lapses — Spa Hills Compost

CSRD Rejects Massive Spa Hills Expansion as Residents Allege Odours, Contamination, Regulatory Lapses

CSRD rejects Spa Hills expansion amid claims of odours, water risks, and lax oversight—raising urgent questions about enforcement.

Deep Dive British Columbia

The Canada Report Staff

Sep 19, 2025 — 17 min read