Federal Budget Passes: Key Tax Changes for Canadians
The Carney government's first budget introduces new tax rules and aims to spur generational private investment. Learn what the changes mean for you and the economy.
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Alberta Schools Remove Books Under New Rules
Edmonton-area school boards have pulled dozens of books from shelves as new provincial regulations take effect. Learn about the impact and the titles involved.
Quebec schools launch mandatory civility policy for students
Quebec has implemented a mandatory civility policy requiring students to use formal terms of respect when addressing teachers. The move sparks debate on its effectiveness and implementation.
Quebec's new school civility policy misses the mark, union says
Quebec's government reintroduces formal politeness rules in schools, but the teachers' union president argues the policy ignores educators' expertise. Learn why it's facing criticism.
Toronto recycling collection missed in some areas after new rules
Some Toronto households, including in Leaside, had recycling pickup skipped following new private contractor rules. The CEO of Circular Materials explains the disruption.
Canada Eyes Heavy Stablecoin Regulation with Million-Dollar Fines
The Canadian government is moving to regulate stablecoins, proposing fines up to $1 million for violations. Expert analysis highlights the 2026 crypto landscape and Ottawa's aims for financial security.
Virus outbreak leads to restrictions at Blind River long-term care
A rhinovirus outbreak at a Blind River long-term care home has prompted mandatory masks and visitor limits. Essential visits only are permitted as of January 3, 2026. Learn about the new safety measures.
COVID-19 Outbreak at Wingham Hospital, New Visitor Rules
Wingham & District Hospital in Ontario has declared a COVID-19 outbreak, implementing new visitor restrictions to control the spread. Learn about the latest rules and safety measures in effect.
Gov't proposes $1M fines for foreign influence rule breaches
The Canadian government has proposed steep fines of up to $1 million for violations of new foreign influence transparency rules. Learn about the proposed registry and its implications.
Montreal election: How voting multiple times can be legal
A surprising municipal election rule in Montreal allows for legal multiple voting under specific conditions. Discover how and why this system works in our detailed report.
New Laws and Rules Coming to Canada in 2026
A look at the new federal and provincial regulations coming into force across Canada in 2026, from policy shifts to public safety updates. Stay informed on what's changing.
New Ontario recycling changes start Jan. 1
Major province-wide recycling shifts begin in Ontario on New Year's Day 2026. Learn what's changing for your bins and how it impacts waste management across the province.
New Ontario laws for 2026: Tolls, taxes, and job rules
A wave of new regulations hits Ontario in 2026, affecting Highway 407 tolls, payroll taxes, alcohol pricing, and job postings. Here’s what you need to know.
Guelph Parking Rules Changing in 2026
The City of Guelph is set to implement new downtown parking regulations starting in 2026. Learn about the upcoming changes and how they will affect residents and visitors.
Call for Mandatory Driver Re-testing in Alberta
A new opinion piece argues Alberta needs periodic driver re-testing to combat forgotten rules and bad habits. Learn why changes like roundabouts and move-over laws make it essential.
U.S. Now Photographing All Non-Citizens at Border
New U.S. rules require photographing all non-citizens, including Canadians and children, upon entry and exit. Learn what this means for cross-border travel and privacy.
Alberta gender rules block woman from swim club
A Calgary woman is barred from her masters swim club after refusing to answer mandatory sex and gender questions under Alberta's new Fairness and Safety in Sport Act. Read her story.
1914 Baseball League Bans Swearing, Fines Players
On January 3, 1914, the Northwestern Baseball League banned swearing on the field, fining players. Explore the long history of attempts to clean up baseball's language.
Windsor suspends hard-sided garbage container by-law
The City of Windsor has temporarily suspended its by-law requiring hard-sided garbage containers. Get the details on this holiday season policy change and what it means for residents.
Mask rules return at 4 Edmonton hospitals
Four major Edmonton hospitals have reinstated mandatory masking for all patients and visitors as of December 23, 2025. Learn the details and which facilities are affected.
Alberta hikes referendum petition fee to $25,000
The Alberta government has quietly increased the cost to apply for a referendum petition from $500 to $25,000 via a cabinet order, a move critics call hypocritical and a mockery of direct democracy.
Winnipeg residential parking ban now in effect
A residential parking ban is now active in Winnipeg. The city urges residents to find alternate parking to facilitate snow clearing operations. Learn the details and how it affects you.
Rome to charge visitors for Trevi Fountain access
Rome will implement an entry fee for the Trevi Fountain in 2025 to manage crowds and fund maintenance during the Jubilee Year, which expects millions of visitors.
Analysis: NDP's Party Status Plea Examined Against Provincial Rules
An analysis of parliamentary rules reveals the federal NDP's request for official party status faces an uphill battle when compared to thresholds across Canadian provinces. Discover the facts.
Cat not a valid HOV passenger, driver learns with $110 fine
An Ottawa driver received a $110 ticket after believing her cat qualified her for the HOV lane on Highway 417. OPP clarifies pets don't count as passengers. Read the full story.
Cats don't count as passengers for HOV lanes, OPP says
Ontario Provincial Police have charged a driver on Hwy. 417 for incorrectly using the HOV lane with a cat as a second occupant. Learn the rules and avoid fines.
Ontario's New Pay Transparency Rules to Shake Up Market
Experts predict Ontario's new pay transparency regulations will significantly impact hiring and wages. Learn how these rules could reshape the province's labour landscape.
Quebec school snowbank rules denounced by unions, politicians
An insurance firm's strict guidelines for schoolyard snowbanks, including height limits and helmet suggestions, face fierce criticism from Quebec unions and Premier Legault for adding bureaucratic burden.
Calgary Details Holiday Recycling Rules for Christmas Cleanup
The City of Calgary has released its holiday waste sorting guidelines. Learn what gift wrap, boxes, and other festive materials go in the blue, green, or black bins to recycle right this season.
Saint John Looks to Double Parking Fines This Winter
The City of Saint John, New Brunswick, is proposing to double fines for parking violations and snow ban infractions this winter. Learn about the new penalties and the reasons behind the stricter enforcement.
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