Vancouver recommends eliminating volunteer civic committees
The City of Vancouver has proposed eliminating its volunteer civic committees, a move that could reshape public consultation. Learn about the implications for local governance.
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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.
Ottawa Driver Arrested with High BAC After Crash
An Ottawa driver was arrested after a collision in the city's southwest, with police reporting a blood alcohol concentration nearly double the legal limit. Get the latest details on the incident.
Cold temperatures continue to grip Ottawa
Ottawa residents face a prolonged cold snap as frigid Arctic air settles over the capital. Stay updated on the forecast and tips for staying safe in the extreme cold.
Ottawa Charities Face High Demand on Giving Tuesday
Ottawa charities report increased demand and shrinking resources this Giving Tuesday. Learn how local organizations like BGC Ottawa are adapting and how you can help support vital community programs.
Life of Pie Bakery in Ottawa South Announces Closure
Life of Pie bakery and cafe on Bank Street will shut its doors for good on Dec. 28, 2025. The owners announced the permanent closure of the beloved Old Ottawa South spot.
Life of Pie Bakery in Ottawa Announces Permanent Closure
Life of Pie bakery and cafe on Bank Street in Old Ottawa South will shut its doors for good on December 28, 2025. The owners announced the sad news to the community.
Ottawa zoning update could allow 3-storey homes citywide
Ottawa is considering a major zoning update that would permit three-storey homes in all residential neighbourhoods. Learn how this change could reshape the city's housing landscape.
Ex-Citizen reporter Joanne Chianello running for Ottawa council
Former Ottawa Citizen journalist Joanne Chianello confirms she will run for city council in Kitchissippi ward in the 2026 municipal election. Learn about her plans and the open seat.
Calgary City Council Begins 2025 Budget Decisions
Calgary's city council started its crucial budget deliberations on Monday, December 1, 2025, considering several amendments that will shape municipal spending. Follow the latest developments.
Ex-city lawyer sentencing for Holocaust memorial vandalism
Iain Aspenlieder's sentencing hearing is set for Monday after he pleaded guilty to defacing Ottawa's National Holocaust Monument with red paint in June 2025.
Ottawa's 200th Birthday: A Journey to World-Class
As Ottawa marks its 200th anniversary, citizens debate its transformation from rough lumber town to Canada's sophisticated capital. Discover the vision for Ottawa's future.
What's happening in Ottawa this weekend: Nov. 28-30
Discover the best events and activities in Ottawa this weekend from November 28-30. Your complete guide to making the most of your days in the capital city.
Windsor City Council Meeting Cancelled
Windsor City Council meeting unexpectedly cancelled on November 28, 2025. Get the latest updates on municipal government proceedings in Windsor, Ontario.
Lansdowne 2.0 construction starts next week in Ottawa
The City of Ottawa announces Lansdowne 2.0 construction beginning next week, marking a major urban redevelopment project that will transform the city's landmark entertainment district.
Ottawa's Outdated Snow Removal Standards Not Updating
Ottawa's winter maintenance standards remain unchanged since 2003 despite climate change and shifting mobility patterns. Learn why the city's snow removal fails to meet modern needs.
Edmonton Council Proposes 6.4% Property Tax Increase
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.
Ottawa councillor complaints jump to 17 in 2025
Ottawa's integrity commissioner reports a rise in complaints about disrespectful constituent communications. Learn about the new strategies to protect city staff.
Windsor Council keeps start times, reviews procedures
Windsor City Council will maintain current meeting start times while launching comprehensive review of council procedures and member roles. Decision follows extensive public consultation.
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.
Ottawa's 2025 Community Services Budget Plan
Ottawa City Hall discloses detailed community services spending plan for next year. Learn where your tax dollars are going and how services will be enhanced.
Windsor maintains 10 AM council meeting times
Windsor City Council will continue 10 a.m. meetings while conducting broader review of municipal schedule. Decision affects public accessibility and government operations.
Why drones are flying over downtown Ottawa this week
Ottawa residents spot drones flying over downtown areas this week. Learn about the official purpose behind these surveillance flights and what authorities are monitoring.
Palestinian Flag Raising Divides Canadian Cities
Toronto, Brampton, and Calgary raised the Palestinian flag, igniting controversy. Calgary's motion to ban foreign flags was rejected. Read the full story on the debate.
Ottawa's Help Santa Toy Parade Draws Massive Crowds
Over 50,000 Ottawans gathered for the annual Help Santa Toy Parade on November 22, 2025, celebrating holiday spirit along a brand-new route through downtown Ottawa.
Ottawa weekend forecast: sun, snow and rain mix
Ottawa residents should prepare for variable weather this weekend with sunshine, snow and rain all in the forecast. Stay updated on the changing conditions.
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.
Ottawa weather: Frosty Friday before sunny Saturday
Ottawa experiences messy weather mix Friday with ice fog and frost-coated trees, but sunny skies expected Saturday. Get the full forecast details.
Ottawa Weekend Events: Holiday Lights & Markets Begin
Discover Ottawa's weekend events including Magic of Lights, Luminaire Holiday Kickoff and Christmas Market. Your guide to November 21-23 festivities in the capital.
Calgary flag policy debate sparks controversy
Calgary's city hall flag policy faces scrutiny after Palestinian flag display. Council narrowly voted to keep allowing national flags, raising concerns about future controversies.
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