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.
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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.
Saskatoon residents oppose moving Wildwood Golf Course
Saskatoon city council's motion to study moving Wildwood Golf Course for development faces fierce public backlash. Residents defend the cherished green space.
Edmonton housing fees rise fastest in Canada but stay low
A new study reveals development charges in Edmonton have soared 628% since 2010, the highest rate among major cities. Despite the spike, fees per unit remain the lowest, aiding affordability. Explore the details and impacts.
Cape Breton selects new waterfront library location
The Cape Breton Regional Municipality has recommended a new site for its central library, marking a significant step for community infrastructure. Discover the details and next steps.
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.
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's Historic Bus Barns Set for 2026 Demolition
The remaining historic bus barns in Saskatoon's Caswell Hill neighbourhood are scheduled for demolition in 2026. Learn about the site's history and what comes next for this piece of local heritage.
Edmonton council approves condo infill after developer pivot
Edmonton city council approved a rezoning for six condos in Crestwood after the developer changed plans from an 11-unit apartment. The decision followed intense public feedback and a lengthy hearing.
$300M Deal for Shannon Park Development in Dartmouth
Halifax Mayor pledges city support for the $300 million Shannon Park redevelopment in Dartmouth, a joint federal-provincial initiative. Discover the plans and local impact.
Tribunal clears way for major Cambridge condo project
A tribunal decision has cleared the final hurdle for a major three-tower condo development at the site of the former Preston Springs Hotel in Cambridge, paving the way for significant urban transformation.
Regina Council Opens Proposals for 'The Yards' Development
Regina city council has approved opening applications for proposals to develop 'The Yards' railyard site, marking a major step in urban revitalization. Learn about the next phase for this key project.
Vancouver eyes changes to make housing development viable
Vancouver planning staff propose reducing developer fees and easing affordability rules to keep projects moving. The trade-offs include less funding for public art and delayed infrastructure.
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.
City Can Move Forward on Granite Curling Club: Report
A new report states Winnipeg has the authority to advance its plan for the Granite Curling Club site, clearing a key hurdle for the project. Learn about the details and implications.
Edmonton Approves Infill Housing Without Parking Requirements
Edmonton's five-year-old 'open-option' parking bylaw allows dense infill without parking spots, impacting affordability and lifestyle. Critics argue it limits resident choice.
Windsor named finalist for EDCO Awards of Excellence
The City of Windsor is a finalist for the 2025 Economic Developers Council of Ontario Awards of Excellence. Learn about the recognition for local economic development initiatives.
Kelowna land swap saves golf course from industrial use
Kelowna city staff propose trading industrial land to preserve Kelowna Springs Golf Course as 9-hole facility while allowing partial industrial development. Read the details.
New Water Tower Operational in Growing Aylmer, Ontario
Aylmer commissions new water infrastructure as economic and residential expansion demands reliable water supply. Critical investment supports community development.
Ontario exempts training centres from municipal laws
Ontario government exempts Skills Development Fund recipients from municipal planning laws to accelerate workforce training. Minister David Piccini announces new policy.
London Councillor seeks pause on urban growth boundary
Ward 11 Councillor Skylar Franke asks City of London to halt urban growth boundary expansion, citing environmental and infrastructure concerns. Learn more about this pivotal municipal decision.
Brantford transforming former care facility into housing
Brantford moves forward with ambitious plan to repurpose former long-term care facility into new housing hub, addressing community needs. Learn about the transformation.
Ottawa plans housing in People's Park, Old Ottawa East
Ottawa City Hall considers building housing in Old Ottawa East's People's Park, sparking community discussion about urban development and green space preservation.
Hyde Park landmark denied heritage protection in London
London Council approves two 15-storey towers at 1269 Hyde Park Rd, rejecting heritage protection for Victorian-era building. Local preservation debate intensifies.
Ontario tables bill to end boundary disputes
Ontario's government introduces legislation to resolve controversial municipal boundary conflicts. Learn how this impacts housing development across the province.
Essex County delays development charge decision
Essex County postpones its decision on implementing development charges for new homes until January 2026, awaiting clarity on Ontario's Bill 60 impacts.
Alberta Minister: Cities Must Cut Extras, Focus on Core
Alberta's Municipal Affairs Minister Dan Williams urged Edmonton to prioritize essential services and control spending, signaling no provincial bailout for municipal budgets.
City of Ottawa advances east-end landfill acquisition plan
Ottawa takes significant step toward purchasing east-end landfill property. Learn about the city's strategic move and what it means for urban development.
Edmonton rejects Mayfield infill expansion proposal
Edmonton city council unanimously denied a rezoning proposal for increased density in Mayfield neighbourhood. The decision blocks additional units on corner property.
Lakeshore Withdraws Oakwood Park Development Proposal
Lakeshore council has unanimously withdrawn the contentious proposal to build townhouses in Oakwood Park following strong community opposition. Discover how residents shaped this decision.
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