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.
Category : Search result: Ontario funding
Federal budget brings hope for Calgary Olympic Oval
Canada's 2025 federal budget includes potential funding for Calgary's Olympic Oval, a key national speed skating facility. Learn how this investment could secure its future.
$35M donation for Ontario children's mental health
A transformative $35 million donation will enhance mental health services at Ontario children's hospitals, addressing critical gaps in pediatric care across the province.
Ontario Skills Fund includes adult club recipient
Ontario's Skills Development Fund faces scrutiny as recipients include adult entertainment club. Minister David Piccini defends program amid transparency questions.
Kingsville halts OPP board payments in funding dispute
Kingsville suspends payments to the Essex OPP board over a funding formula disagreement. Learn how this impacts police oversight and public safety in the region.
Ford defends skills funding system, supports minister
Ontario Premier Doug Ford maintains support for skills development funding system and Minister David Piccini despite criticism. Learn about the ongoing debate and implications for workforce training.
London gets $1.2M for school zone traffic calming
London, Ontario receives $1.2 million funding to enhance traffic safety around schools, replacing speed cameras with physical calming measures. Learn about the city's road safety initiative.
Chow seeks $210M after Ontario speed camera ban
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow requests $210M from the province to cover road safety costs after Ontario's speed camera ban takes effect, putting 1,000 jobs at risk.
BGC London starts $3M campaign for 70th anniversary
Facing financial challenges, London's Boys and Girls Club launches $3-million fundraising campaign during 70th anniversary celebration with Olympic champion Damian Warner.
Ontario's $10-a-day daycare promise fades
Ontario's promised $10-a-day childcare remains elusive as federal funding falls short. Learn why the program faces a $2B annual shortfall and reduced access for low-income families.
USDA targeted grants using 'diversity' and 'climate' terms
The USDA searched for terms like 'diversity' and 'climate modelling' to identify grants for cancellation, according to recent reports. Learn how this targeting affected research funding.
Simcoe County Speed Cameras Removed: New Safety Measures
Simcoe County's speed camera program concludes as provincial funding shifts to alternative road safety initiatives. Learn about the changes and future safety plans.
AI Megadeals Drive Canadian VC to $1.8B in Q3
Canadian venture capital activity rose to $1.8B in Q3 2025, fueled by AI megadeals like Cohere. Despite the quarterly uptick, year-to-date investment of $4.9B lags significantly behind 2024.
New Ontario funding ends Windsor-Essex IVF waitlist
Ontario invests $1.6M annually in Windsor's only IVF clinic, eliminating years-long wait times for publicly funded fertility treatments and helping 300 patients yearly.
North Bay Hospital Cuts 40 Jobs, Union Plans Protest
Unionized workers at North Bay Regional Health Centre will protest Wednesday after hospital announces 40 position cuts to address $5.6 million deficit. Rally planned.
LaSalle demands province address police funding gaps
LaSalle calls on Ontario government to resolve police funding disparities affecting municipal services. Learn how this impacts community safety and local budgets.
Federal Budget Signals Lower Health Transfer Increases
Canada's 2025 federal budget reveals smaller health transfer increases to provinces and ends temporary funding agreements. Learn how this affects healthcare funding across the country.
Ontario child-care fees to remain at $19/day in 2025
Ontario and federal government agree to one-year extension of $19/day average child-care fees. Deal ensures affordability for families through 2025.
Prince Albert gets $3.6M for policing initiatives
Prince Albert secures $3.6 million in provincial funding for targeted policing programs. Learn how this investment will impact community safety and law enforcement efforts.
$1.5M Ontario investment for Windsor-Essex fertility care
Ontario announces $1.5 million investment to expand fertility services in Windsor-Essex, helping local couples build families. Learn how this funding will improve access to reproductive care.
Ottawa school board cuts special education supervisors
The OCDSB eliminates 15 special education supervisory positions in a major restructuring move that has parents and educators concerned about support for vulnerable students.
Federal Budget Delivers Infrastructure Win for Regina
Regina Mayor Sandra Masters applauds federal budget infrastructure investments, highlighting funding for housing-enabling projects as critical for Saskatchewan's growing urban centers.
$400M Water Plant Expansion Threatens Municipal Budgets
A massive $400 million water treatment plant expansion required for PowerCo's operations could cripple municipal finances across southwestern Ontario, arriving 30 years sooner than anticipated and leaving local governments scrambling for solutions.
OCDSB supervisor salary hits $350,000
An OCDSB education supervisor's compensation package has surged to nearly $350,000, raising questions about public sector spending and transparency in Ontario's school system.
Ontario slams federal budget over infrastructure funding
Ontario's Finance Minister criticizes the federal budget for failing to deliver crucial infrastructure funding, including for the ambitious Highway 401 tunnel project in Toronto.
Barrie's 2026 Budget Planning Underway
City of Barrie kicks off early budget deliberations for 2026, focusing on infrastructure, community services, and financial sustainability. Learn how your tax dollars will be allocated.
Chatham-Kent proposes 49% tax hike in 2026 budget
Chatham-Kent officials are sounding the alarm as the 2026 budget proposes nearly 50% tax increase, blaming provincial funding restrictions for forcing drastic measures on local taxpayers.
Manitoba First Nations Push for Federal Budget Changes
Manitoba First Nations leaders are calling for urgent amendments to the federal budget, arguing it fails to address pressing infrastructure, healthcare, and economic development needs in their communities.
Ford government questioned over $10M to adult entertainment-tied firm
Ontario's Progressive Conservative government faces intense scrutiny after revelations that nearly $10 million in public funds went to a company connected to the adult entertainment industry, sparking opposition outrage and demands for transparency.
Kingsville Approves Infrastructure Savings Plan
Kingsville Town Council approves groundbreaking infrastructure savings strategy, creating dedicated reserve funds to tackle aging facilities without burdening taxpayers.
Page 2 of 4