Today in News History

On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1812, The American Army of the Northwest briefly occupies the Upper Canadian settlement at what is now at Windsor, Ontario. In 1895, Buckminster Fuller, American architect and engineer, designed the Montreal Biosphère (died 1983) was born. In 1909, Motoichi Kumagai, Japanese photographer and illustrator (died 2010) was born. In 1920, Pierre Berton, Canadian journalist and author (died 2004) was born. In 1927, Harley Hotchkiss, Canadian businessman (died 2011) was born. In 1967, Riots begin in Newark, New Jersey. In 1994, Eila Campbell, English geographer and cartographer (born 1915) passed away. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2015, Cheng Siwei, Chinese engineer, economist, and politician (born 1935) passed away. In 2015, Chenjerai Hove, Zimbabwean journalist, author, and poet (born 1956) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

In Pictures: The Possibilities of Vancouver’s New Villages Plan

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July 10, 2026

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The Four/Five design prioritizes green space, daylight, affordability, and accessibility—all for greater connection and community. The post In Pictures: The Possibilities of Vancouver’s New Villages Plan appeared first on Sightline Institute.

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Toronto Sun

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· Jul 9, 2026

Parks Canada report calls creation of national parks a ‘colonial injustice’ for Indigenous peoples

Newly released internal review describes the historical impact of Canada's national parks on Indigenous communities

The Real Deal

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· Jul 7, 2026

As Mamdani’s housing agenda gains steam, landlord collision course awaits

In the first six months of Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration, the new mayor has ridden a “green wave,” the moniker the Department of Transportation chose for a string of carefully timed green lights that cyclists can hit when pedaling down certain Manhattan avenues. Mamdani’s early about-face on the role of private developers bolstered his ambitious agenda to build 200,000 affordable homes and preserve another 200,000 over the next decade. That early pivot also marked a key first step in a a series of opportunities for the mayor to claim progress toward his lofty housing goals. “We are leaving no stone []This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.

The New Zealand Herald

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· Jul 9, 2026

Road projects across New Zealand: What’s happening with Roads of National Significance near you

Road projects across New Zealand: What’s happening with Roads of National Significance near you

Korea Times News

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· Jul 11, 2026

[REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK] A firsthand look at 'Mongtan New City'

[REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK] A firsthand look at 'Mongtan New City'

WGBF – 1280 AM – Evansville

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· Jun 26, 2026

A Newburgh Favorite Needs Our Help

A Newburgh Favorite Needs Our Help

9 News Australia

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· Jun 26, 2026

Are these microapartments the future of housing? | 9 News Australia

A "build-to-rent" development at St Peters is being billed as the future of housing and a solution to Sydney's rental squeeze. | Subscribe and 🔔: http://9Soci.al/KM6e50GjSK9 | Get more breaking news at 9News.com.au: http://9Soci.al/iyCO50GjSK6 FOLLOW 9News Australia ► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/9News/ ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/9NewsAUS ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/9news/ Join 9News for the latest in news and events that affect you in your local city, as well as news from across Australia and the world. #BREAKINGNEWS #9NEWS #AUSTRALIA

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Related coverage for "In Pictures: The Possibilities of Vancouver’s New Villages Plan": Toronto Sun — Parks Canada report calls creation of national parks a ‘colonial injustice’ for Indigenous peoples. The Real Deal — As Mamdani’s housing agenda gains steam, landlord collision course awaits. The New Zealand Herald — Road projects across New Zealand: What’s happening with Roads of National Significance near you. Korea Times News — [REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK] A firsthand look at 'Mongtan New City'. WGBF – 1280 AM – Evansville — A Newburgh Favorite Needs Our Help. 9 News Australia — Are these microapartments the future of housing? | 9 News Australia