Calgary business community 'disappointed' by city budget
Calgary's business community expresses deep disappointment with the city's new budget, citing a costly 6.9% property tax increase. Key groups warn of negative impacts on competitiveness.
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Edmonton Council Pushes 6.92% Property Tax Increase
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 locks in 6.9% property tax hike
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.
Greater Sudbury Budget: 3.9% Tax Increase Approved
Greater Sudbury's finance committee has finalized the 2025 city budget, resulting in a 3.9% property tax increase. Learn what this means for homeowners and city services.
CIBC Hikes Dividend After Q4 Earnings Beat
CIBC raises its quarterly dividend to $1.07 per share following a strong fourth quarter, with adjusted net income hitting $2.19 billion. Read the full analysis of the bank's performance.
OC Transpo gears up for federal 5-day office mandate
OC Transpo says it is ready to adapt to a potential five-day return-to-office mandate for federal workers, as ridership sees significant increases this fall. Learn about the transit authority's plans.
Ottawa residents worry about traffic, costs if public servants return to office
Ottawa residents express concerns over traffic congestion, childcare costs, and commuting times as rumours of a full federal return-to-office mandate circulate. Learn about the potential impacts.
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.
Hoka Cyber Monday: 20% Off Sitewide
Hoka's Cyber Monday sale offers 20% off all products, including already discounted models, for free members. The sale runs until December 1. Discover top picks like the Solimar and Bondi.
Public Concerns: Rent Control, Taxes, Crime in Letters
Toronto Sun readers share strong opinions on rent control policies, Ontario tax increases, and rising criminality across Canadian cities in November 30 letters.
Saskatoon passes 6.7% property tax hike, one of highest
Saskatoon city council has approved one of the highest property tax increases on record at 6.7%. Chamber of Commerce CEO Jason Aebig warns about city's financial challenges.
Free OC Transpo Service on New Year's Eve in Ottawa
OC Transpo will provide complimentary transit service on New Year's Eve 2025 to ensure safe celebrations. Plan your holiday travel in Ottawa with free buses and trains.
Utah father charged with child torture after hike
A Utah father who went missing with his three children during a hike has been charged with child torture and abuse. The incident occurred near Big Cottonwood Canyon in Salt Lake City.
Ottawa eyes free youth transit, longer transfers
Ottawa City Council will debate free transit for youths 18 and under on evenings, weekends, and holidays, plus a temporary transfer window extension. Learn about the proposed changes.
Ford Government Behind LCBO Alcohol Price Hikes
Exclusive: Finance Minister's letter reveals Ontario government ordered LCBO markup increases that would raise alcohol prices 10-70%, breaking Ford's tax promise.
OC Transpo Exploring AI for O-Train Monitoring
OC Transpo is investigating artificial intelligence technology to enhance monitoring of Ottawa's O-Train system and transit network. Learn how AI could improve service reliability.
Essex Council Reviews 2026 Budget with 4.9% Tax Hike
Essex Council begins reviewing the proposed 2026 budget featuring a 4.9% property tax increase. Learn how this affects residents and what services are prioritized.
OC Transpo fare hike approved despite service issues
Ottawa's OC Transpo approves 2.5% fare increase for 2026 while bus reliability continues to miss targets. Monthly passes rising to $138.50 amid affordability concerns.
O-Train East Extension to Open Early 2026
Ottawa's O-Train Line 1 extension to the east is scheduled to begin operations early in 2026, marking significant progress for the city's public transit system. Learn about the project timeline and impacts.
OC Transpo extended transfers may cost $1M
Ottawa's OC Transpo faces a potential $1 million cost to extend transfer windows as it prepares to launch its new bus network in April 2025. Learn how this could impact riders.
Ottawa transit riders want better service with fare increases
OC Transpo riders in Ottawa express concerns about proposed 2026 fare increases, demanding improved service quality alongside higher costs. Learn what changes commuters want.
Ottawa Budget Ignores OC Transpo's Crippling Deficits
Ottawa's 2026 budget offers no solution for OC Transpo's unsustainable deficits, relying on uncertain provincial bailouts while transit faces $140M annual shortfalls.
PEI Diesel Prices Jump 9.8 Cents in Latest Increase
Prince Edward Island faces significant diesel price hike of 9.8 cents while gasoline remains stable. CTV Atlantic's Amanda Debsion reports on the Maritime energy market.
Farkas: 'Just watch me' on Calgary taxes and safety
Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas pledges to cut proposed 5.8% tax hike in half while increasing police presence and transit security. 'I'm still the fighter I was 10 years ago,' he declares.
O-Train Line 1 Service Disrupted by Overhead Wire Defect
OC Transpo reports a single-track service on O-Train Line 1 due to an overhead wire defect between Rideau and uOttawa stations. Expect delays; full service is expected to resume Friday.
O-Train Line 1 Single-Tracked Due to Power Defect
Ottawa's O-Train Line 1 will operate on single-track service in the downtown tunnel all day due to an overhead power system defect. Commuters should expect delays.
LCBO delays price hikes after industry revolt
The LCBO has delayed major pricing changes until April 1 after facing widespread industry backlash. The move follows pressure from bars, restaurants, and retailers across Ontario.
Winnipeg group concerned about Manitoba Hydro rate hikes
A Winnipeg advocacy group expresses alarm over proposed Manitoba Hydro rate increases. Learn how these changes could impact your energy bills and what options are available.
Russia Approves Tax Hikes to Fund War After 4 Years
Russian lawmakers pass significant tax increases to bolster economy as Ukraine conflict approaches fourth year. Get the latest developments on wartime economic measures.
Waterloo 2026 budget proposes 4.94% tax increase
Region of Waterloo unveils proposed 2026 budget with 4.94% tax hike. Learn how this affects residents and what services are impacted.
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