St. Clair College Warns of 2026 Program, Job Cuts
St. Clair College's president has indicated that program reductions and job cuts are possible in 2026 due to financial pressures. Learn about the potential impacts on students and staff.
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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.
Kingsville Council Approves 2026 Municipal Budget
The Town of Kingsville has officially passed its budget for 2026, outlining municipal spending priorities for the upcoming fiscal year. Discover the key details and financial direction.
Red Deer mayor details focus of 2025 budget negotiations
Mayor Cindy Jefferies explains how principles of sustainability and predictability guided Red Deer's recent budget discussions. Discover the city's fiscal priorities.
Edmonton policing costs to increase in 2026 due to inflation
Municipal policing expenses in Edmonton are set to climb in 2026, driven by inflationary pressures. Learn how this will impact the city's budget and services.
Alberta's Municipal Spending Problem: No Tax Relief
Despite promises, Alberta municipalities continue to raise property taxes, hitting businesses hardest. Calgary and Edmonton budgets reveal a pattern of unsustainable spending.
Federal outsourcing hits $26.1B despite cuts promise
Federal Budget 2025 projects a 37% surge in spending on private consultants, contradicting Liberal election pledges to reduce reliance on outsourcing. Analysis reveals a troubling shift away from public service expertise.
Kingsville 2026 budget brings 5.9% tax hike
Kingsville property owners will see a 5.9% municipal tax increase in 2026, adding $126 to the average bill. The hike funds policing costs, road work, and new fire equipment.
Regina approves $131.89M police budget, 15.69% tax hike
Regina City Council greenlights a $131.89 million police budget for 2026 on the first day of deliberations, alongside a forecasted 15.69% property tax increase. Get the details.
Edmonton's $6B Budget: 6.9% Tax Hike Details
Edmonton City Council passes a $6-billion budget for 2026, leading to a 6.9% property tax increase. See the breakdown of major capital projects and operating costs.
Ottawa Police Service 2026 Budget Approved
The Ottawa Police Services Board has officially approved the police budget for 2026. Get the full breakdown of the financial plan and its implications for the city.
Vancouver lays off staff after property tax freeze
The City of Vancouver has cut dozens of positions following its decision to freeze property taxes. This move highlights the financial trade-offs of municipal budget decisions.
Vancouver lays off 30 staff after property tax freeze
The City of Vancouver has terminated 30 employees following a council decision to freeze property taxes. Learn about the budget impacts and municipal workforce changes.
Leamington Proposes 2.5% Tax Increase for 2026
The Municipality of Leamington is considering a 2.5% property tax rate increase for its 2026 budget. Learn about the proposed changes and their potential impact on local residents.
Opinion: What a Slimmed-Down Canadian Government Must Keep
As Ottawa seeks spending cuts, an opinion piece argues for refocusing on core government needs like security and food, questioning agencies like the NFB. Read the analysis.
Spy watchdog faces tough choices due to budget cuts
Canada's spy review agency warns that federal budget reductions are forcing difficult decisions about which national security activities it can oversee. Learn about the implications for accountability.
Surrey Mayor Rejects Police Budget as 'Excessive'
Surrey Mayor Brenda Locke rejects a proposed police budget, calling it 'extraordinarily excessive.' The decision highlights ongoing fiscal tensions in B.C.'s largest city.
Toronto Police Request $100M Budget Boost for 2026
Toronto Police are requesting a nearly $100 million increase to their 2026 operating budget. This comes as Statistics Canada reports a concerning rise in young people charged with murder.
Calgary Cuts Climate Funding, Boosts Transit in Budget
Calgary city council reallocates funds, reducing climate program spending while increasing transit investment as 2026 budget talks progress. Key details inside.
London rethinks homelessness plan as federal funds dry up
London faces a critical overhaul of its homelessness strategy after losing millions in federal funding, even as the number of unhoused residents continues to rise. Learn about the city's urgent challenge.
Edmonton Council Focuses on Lowering Property Tax Increase
Edmonton City Council begins budget deliberations with a key goal: reducing the proposed property tax increase. Get the latest details on the financial discussions impacting homeowners.
Calgary diverts $50M investment income to lower taxes, fund safety
Calgary city council voted to allocate $50M from projected investment income to public safety, reducing the 2026 property tax increase from 3.6% to 1.6%. The decision passed 11-4.
Calgary Council Considers Dozens of 2026 Budget Amendments
Calgary City Council is reviewing numerous proposed amendments to its 2026 budget. Key decisions on city spending and services are being debated this Monday.
Regina Police Funding Request to Impact Property Taxes
The Regina Police Service is asking for a 6% budget increase for 2026, the largest single request in the city's preliminary budget. Learn how this proposed hike could affect your property tax bill.
Calgary City Council Begins 2025 Budget Decisions
Calgary's city council started its crucial budget deliberations on Monday, December 1, 2025, considering several amendments that will shape municipal spending. Follow the latest developments.
University Budget Cuts Hit Canadian Campuses Hard
Canadian universities face severe budget cuts impacting campus life and operations. Learn how these reductions are affecting students and institutions across the country.
How university budget cuts impact campus life
Canadian universities face significant budget reductions affecting student services, faculty positions, and campus programs. Learn how these cuts are transforming the academic experience nationwide.
Veterans Face Budget Cuts and Policy Changes Under Carney
Robert Smol alleges Prime Minister Mark Carney's government is systematically dismantling veteran support through budget cuts and legislative changes. Veterans urged to organize and protest.
Anand: Global Affairs cuts won't harm consular access
Treasury Board President Anita Anand confirms Global Affairs Canada budget reductions will not impact consular services for Canadians abroad. Learn how services remain protected.
Saskatoon budget talks require fourth day
Saskatoon city council needs an additional day to finalize the municipal budget after reviewing over 100 proposals to reduce property tax increases. Stay informed about local financial decisions.
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