Vancouver lays off 30 staff after property tax freeze
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.
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.
Prime Minister Mark Carney came close to granting British Columbia de facto veto power over a crucial national oil pipeline, a move critics warn would cripple major projects. Read the analysis.
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.
The Canada Revenue Agency has issued a public alert about aggressive tax avoidance schemes operating in the country. Learn what to watch for and how to protect yourself.
The Municipality of Leamington is considering a 2.5% property tax rate increase for its 2026 budget. Learn about the proposed changes and their potential impact on local residents.
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.
St. Thomas residents face a projected 6% property tax increase in 2026, driven by costs of rapid industrial growth. City council debates budget priorities.
A detailed breakdown of the Quebec income tax rates and brackets for the 2026 tax year. Find out how much you'll owe and plan your finances accordingly.
As Nova Scotia prepares to raise its minimum wage, an advocate argues a guaranteed basic income is essential to address widespread suffering. Learn about the push for systemic change.
Toronto's mayor is pushing for a new policy requiring luxury home buyers to contribute more. Learn about the proposed tax changes and their potential impact on the city's housing market.
Nova Scotia's minimum wage is scheduled to increase to $17 per hour in October 2026, part of a multi-year plan. Learn about the timeline and what it means for workers and businesses.
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.
The Canada Revenue Agency has released its projected federal income tax brackets and rates for 2026. See how inflation adjustments will impact your tax bill.
Russian citizens voice distrust in government-supported messaging platform despite official promotion. Concerns about digital privacy and forced adoption spark public skepticism.
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.
Saskatoon city council has lowered the proposed 2026 property tax increase to 1% by introducing new user fees. Learn how this decision impacts residents.
Morgan Stanley pays €101 million fine for Cum-Cum dividend tax evasion in the Netherlands. Learn about this major European tax enforcement case.
London's mayor prepares to defend 3.4% property tax increase approved for 2026 as city faces budget pressures. Get the latest on municipal finances.
Canada's Supreme Court eliminated mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography, prompting conservative calls for the notwithstanding clause and sparking debate about judicial overreach.
Vancouver City Council has approved a historic property tax freeze for residents. Learn how this decision impacts homeowners and municipal services.
West Virginia Senator Jim Justice and his wife agree to pay over $5 million to settle 15 years of unpaid income taxes following an IRS lawsuit. Discover the details of the case.
Federal and provincial governments have collected over $5.4 billion in cannabis tax revenue since legalization. Discover how this revenue is impacting Canadian communities and the economy.
An Italian court's decision to separate a family of five living off-grid in a remote cabin has sparked controversy and debate about alternative lifestyles.
Justice Minister Sean Fraser announces legislation to restore mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography possession after Supreme Court ruling. New bill expected by year-end.
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.
The CRA's confidential tip line has identified nearly $490 million in unpaid federal taxes since 2018, targeting international tax evasion. Discover how the program works.
Norway's experience with wealth taxes shows millionaires relocate abroad. As Canada debates tax policies, this European case study offers valuable insights for economic planning.
A national class action settlement has been reached with the alternative milk company Silk following a listeria recall. Learn the details and what it means for Canadian consumers.
Canadian citizens living in the UK face complex tax residency decisions. Learn about the Canada-UK tax treaty, implications for investments, and how to determine your fiscal domicile.
Elon Musk's Grokipedia platform repeatedly references extremist websites according to Cornell researchers. Discover the concerning findings and platform's response.