Canada, Ontario sign deal to end regulatory duplication
Ottawa and Ontario agree to eliminate overlapping environmental assessments for major projects, aiming to accelerate development like the Ring of Fire. Read the details.
Ottawa and Ontario agree to eliminate overlapping environmental assessments for major projects, aiming to accelerate development like the Ring of Fire. Read the details.
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Premier Doug Ford sign a pact to eliminate regulatory duplication for large projects, aiming to accelerate the Ring of Fire roads and other infrastructure. Read the details.
Edmonton councillor proposes study on implementing parking fees at city-owned attractions like the zoo and science centre to recover costs and reduce property tax pressure. Could this be a new reality for a growing city?
Five students were hospitalized after a multi-vehicle hit-and-run in north Edmonton. Police are investigating the serious collision that occurred on December 16, 2025. Read for the latest details.
The Salvation Army's annual Christmas toy program in Edmonton is set to distribute 4,000 gifts to local families in need this holiday season, bringing early joy to the community.
New Brunswick makes history as the first province to sign the 'One Project, One Review' agreement with Ottawa, streamlining federal environmental impact assessments. Learn what this means for provincial projects.
Waterloo authorities have issued close to 300 charges against rental property owners this year for bylaw violations. Discover the details and what this crackdown means for tenants and the housing market.
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.
Edmonton City Council approved a 6.9% property tax hike for the 2025 budget, exceeding initial targets. Councillors Karen Principe and Mike Elliott voted against it, expressing disappointment over spending priorities.
Edmonton's city council has voted for a proposed 6.92% property tax increase, exceeding administration's recommendation. This continues a trend of significant tax hikes for homeowners.
Edmonton City Council has finalized a 6.9% property tax increase for 2025. Get the details on the decision, budget pressures, and what it means for homeowners.
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.
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.
Edmonton City Council approves a 6.9% property tax increase for 2026, funding Explore Edmonton. A motion for a steeper hike to quickly refill city reserves was defeated. Learn the details and implications for homeowners.
Calgary City Council has finalized the 2026 municipal budget, approving a 1.64% property tax increase for residents and businesses. Learn the details and impacts.
The latest EQAO test results for Waterloo Region students have shown insufficient progress, leading Ontario's Education Minister to announce a review of learning and testing. Read the details.
Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra announced an expert review of student assessment after the latest EQAO standardized test results showed insufficient progress in reading, writing, and math.
A teenager has confessed to causing significant property damage at two schools in Gravenhurst, Ontario. Police continue their investigation into the November incident.
A Halifax councillor is pushing for a detailed report on the effects of the capped assessment program on municipal revenues and tax fairness. Learn about the potential financial implications.
Edmonton's beloved Festival of Trees concludes its 41st annual celebration with Santa's breakfast event, raising vital community funds through festive activities.
Fort Edmonton Park has transformed into a magical winter wonderland for its sixth annual Christmas market, running until December 21. Discover festive activities and holiday magic in Edmonton.
Fire crews are responding to a significant church fire in central Edmonton. Stay updated on the developing situation and emergency response efforts in the area.
Discover Edmonton's luxury real estate market with 5 most expensive homes for sale in November 2025. Explore premium properties and high-end living in Alberta's capital.
Winnipeg initiates comprehensive housing study to address current and future residential requirements. Learn how this assessment will shape the city's development plans.
The Edmonton Rock N' Gem Show returns to West Edmonton Mall's Ice Palace from November 27-30, 2025. Discover rare minerals, fossils and gems in this popular family-friendly event.
Discover Edmonton's vibrant weekend scene with rock music events and the annual Christmas Market. Your complete guide to November 28-30 activities in Alberta's capital.
London City Hall moves to demolish three neglected properties after owners ignore repeated property standards violations. Learn about the city's enforcement action.
A Navan landfill has begun environmental assessment for expansion, raising concerns among local residents about environmental impact and community effects.
Edmonton Mayor Andrew Knack defends proposed tax increases, citing post-pandemic recovery. Critics argue residents see little value for high-tax approach. Full analysis inside.
A bitter neighborhood dispute over a Vancouver brick driveway culminated in BC Supreme Court proceedings with symbolic $1 damages awarded. Discover the legal details and implications.