Nepean Drive-Thru Proposal Brews Traffic Congestion Fears
A proposed new drive-thru restaurant at 1660 Merivale Rd. in Ottawa has residents concerned about worsening traffic. The city is reviewing the application.
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Kitchener highrise development passes council hurdle
Kitchener City Council has approved a crucial step for a new highrise development. Get the latest details on the project's progress and what comes next.
New Public Washroom Coming to Downtown Ottawa
Ottawa addresses a critical lack of public facilities with a new standalone washroom at Bank and Somerset. A key step for urban accessibility and public health.
Edmonton Council Asks for Input on Infill Changes
Edmonton City Council is inviting residents to share their views on proposed changes to infill housing rules. Have your say on the future of city neighbourhoods.
Winnipeg May Ease Rules for Back Lane Suite Construction
Winnipeg explores regulatory changes to encourage more back lane suite construction, aiming to increase affordable housing options. Learn about the potential impact on the city's housing landscape.
Calgary hiring coordinator for first city census since 2019
Calgary is preparing for its first municipal census in nearly a decade, hiring a program coordinator to oversee the 2027 count. The city council has reinstated biennial civic censuses to improve local data.
Pickleball court plan for Winnipeg park withdrawn
A Winnipeg developer has backed down on a controversial proposal to build pickleball courts in Henteleff Park. Get the full story on the local planning dispute.
HRM Announces New Suburban Plan for Halifax
Halifax Regional Municipality has announced the development of a new suburban plan. Learn about the key details and what it means for the city's future growth.
U.S. Expands Visa Bond Program to More Countries
The U.S. State Department has broadened its list of nations subject to a visa bond requirement of up to US$15,000. The policy shift, announced in early 2026, adds new layers to U.S. immigration policy.
Fatal fire in Quebec City's St-Sauveur neighbourhood
A man has died following a fire in a Quebec City apartment building. Emergency services responded to calls reporting smoke and flames on St-Mathias Street. Police are investigating.
One dead after fire in Quebec City's Saint-Sauveur
A man is dead following a residential fire in Quebec City's Saint-Sauveur neighbourhood. Authorities are investigating the cause of the tragic blaze.
Windsor event safety costs rise, creating budget tension
A Windsor city report reveals growing tension between enhanced event safety planning and escalating operational costs. Officials seek balance for 2026.
Calgary water main break repairs underway, cause unknown
Calgary faces urgent water repairs after a catastrophic main break. The city is working on immediate fixes and long-term solutions, but the cause remains a mystery. Stay informed.
Zohran Mamdani Becomes NYC Mayor on Jan. 1, 2026
Democrat Zohran Mamdani will be sworn in as New York City's mayor on January 1, 2026, with dual ceremonies at a historic subway station and City Hall. Read about the unique celebrations.
Councillor Kelleher on Saskatoon's budget and priorities
Ward 7 Councillor Holly Kelleher discusses the challenges of Saskatoon's 2026-27 budget, rising costs, and her focus on parks and recreation for the new year. Read her insights on municipal finances.
How AI Like ChatGPT Impacts Your Job Application Success
Career expert Angela Champ explains the double-edged sword of using AI tools like ChatGPT in job applications. Learn how to leverage it effectively without getting caught.
Saskatoon councillor says first year built confidence
Ward 1 Councillor Kathryn MacDonald reflects on navigating her first year at Saskatoon City Hall, learning to speak up, and key budget decisions. Read her insights.
Calgary Mayor Seeks Less Drama, More Service Focus in 2026
Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas calls for less political drama at city hall in the new year, urging council to concentrate on core municipal services like potholes and snow clearing as budget planning begins.
Barrie Passes New Interim Control By-law for Expansion
The City of Barrie has enacted a new Interim Control By-law to guide its upcoming expansion. Learn about the details and what this means for future development.
Inside Saskatoon's holiday decoration planning and execution
Discover how Saskatoon meticulously plans and installs its festive public decor, shifting to inclusive seasonal themes. Learn about the crews, timeline, and community impact.
Four arrested after Quebec City home invasion
Quebec City police have arrested four individuals in connection with a recent home invasion. Get the latest details on the incident and the ongoing investigation.
Windsor councillor supports 0% budget, seeks transparency
Windsor's Ward 1 councillor endorses a proposed 0% municipal budget increase but calls for more transparency in the city's financial planning process. Learn about the details and the call for openness.
Regina approves 10.9% property tax increase for 2026
Regina city council has passed a 2026 budget with a 10.9% mill rate increase, the largest tax hike in two decades. The average homeowner will pay an extra $276 annually. Discover the key changes and council's tough decisions.
Regina approves 10.9% property tax increase
Regina City Council has passed a 10.9% property tax increase for 2026. Mayor Chad Bachynski presided over the final budget deliberations. Learn the details and impacts.
Regina EV bus purchase halt motion tossed out
A Regina city councillor's attempt to pause electric bus acquisitions was declared out of order and dismissed during budget talks. Learn what happened and the implications for the city's transit plans.
Winnipeg Council Vote on Granite Curling Club Development
Winnipeg city council is set for a crucial vote on the future development of the historic Granite Curling Club. Critics demand a concrete plan for the site.
Saskatoon reconsiders Wildwood Golf Course move
Saskatoon city council is revisiting plans to relocate the Wildwood Golf Course. Get the latest details on this municipal development and what it means for the community.
Winnipeg City Council Passes 2026 Budget
Winnipeg City Council has officially passed its financial plan for 2026. Get the details on property taxes, spending priorities, and what this means for residents.
Is $2.75M Enough for Halifax Couple to Retire Early?
A Halifax couple, 55 and 54, with a $2.75 million portfolio aims for early retirement. A financial expert assesses if their savings can sustain a $140K-$150K annual income and when to claim CPP and OAS.
Regina Council Debates 15.69% Tax Hike for 2026 Budget
Regina city council begins a week-long review of the 2026 budget, facing a proposed 15.69% mill rate increase. Key decisions on police funding, utility rates, and potential service cuts are on the table.
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