In the space of just 40 years, the majority of Americans packed their bags for a new life in the city. So what brought on this seismic shift from rural to urban dwelling? And what was the fallout?

In which John meets with Syrian refugees Mufak, Nada, and their five kids in Amman, Jordan, and then a few months later shortly after the family's resettlement in Rockford, Illinois.

In this video we'll perform a reading, summary, and analysis of Edwin Arlington Robinson's poem, "Richard Cory." Written partly as a response to the Panic of 1893, "Richard Cory" challenges the typical notions of success and happiness.

Soar above the sprawling metropolis of Houston, Texas, with this captivating drone video. Witness the city's impressive skyline, a striking blend of modern skyscrapers and iconic architecture, rising from the flat Texan landscape.

The ceremony to break ground on the project begins at noon.

The ceremony to break ground on the project begins at noon.

Two members of the National Guard were shot Wednesday afternoon in Washington, D.C., Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said. Their immediate condition was unknown. (Scripps News)

After half a decade of construction and delays, the second branch of Montreal’s light-rail network, which goes from Deux-Montagnes, Que., to downtown Montreal, is officially up and running. The line consists of 14 stations.

For more than 50 years, the Bank of Montreal Building was a staple in Edmonton's downtown core. The building was mostly demolished in 2018 except for the basement and stone foundation. Since then, the lot has sat vacant — fenced off,...

The small town of 1,200 is one of several northeastern Ontario municipalities applying to be featured on the television series Home Town Takeover Canada.

Signs saying "Spirit Halloween coming soon" have appeared on many empty storefronts in downtown Windsor, but it's not what it seems. CBC's Jason Viau reports on how this art project is trying to unmask the issue of vacant buildings in...

Some social services in Oshawa say an amended city bylaw will prevent people from getting access to much-needed services. CBC’s Rochelle Raveendran has more.

When you think of services like emergency shelters, day centres and short-term housing for people experiencing homelessness, they’re usually located in the downtown area. But the need for resources is growing outside central neighbourhoods.

As Lansdowne 2.0 nears a final decision from Ottawa City Council, CBC asked people in two Ottawa suburbs how they feel about the project.

Calgary mayoral candidate Jeff Davison is pledging a four-year tax freeze — without cutting core services — as part of his plan to restore fiscal discipline and make life more affordable for Calgarians. Incumbent candidate Jyoti Gondek...

It's hard to miss the giant hole in what used to be the atrium of Portage Place mall. Work is underway to transform the space into a residence and medical centre. For decades, the mall acted as a wall between two sides of Winnipeg's...

The owner of a shopping centre and office tower in Uptown Saint John wants local input on breathing new life into a once-bustling hub.

A federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump's attempt to deploy the National Guard in Illinois, citing legal and constitutional concerns. The ruling comes amid growing debate over the limits of presidential power in domestic affairs.

The city says it is taking precautions to mitigate traffic as four bridges and raised roads near Toronto’s Don Valley Parkway undergo rehabilitation.

The 19th annual Nuit Blanche will run overnight starting Saturday at 7 p.m. CBC’s John Paul Gallardo spoke to artists and organizers about what Torontonians can expect at this year’s art festival.

The event kicked off at Acting Out, where Swifties could get booklets that they filled up with stickers after visiting each shop.

A popular Prince George, B.C., brewery destroyed by alleged arson says it won't be rebuilding unless the safety situation in the city's downtown improves. As the CBC's Andrew Kurjata reports, that's expected to be one of the top issues,...

The numbers are prepared by the city every three years and used to determine tax rates. On average, property values in Montreal are up just over 12 per cent, but office buildings downtown saw an 8.2 per cent drop.

TIFF 50 is officially here and CBC's Ali Chiasson has the VIP list of where you could possibly spot a star right here in Toronto.