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.
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Montreal implements hiring freeze for city managers
Montreal Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada announces indefinite hiring freeze for white-collar workers and managers to address city finances while preserving frontline services.
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.
Cambridge councillors frustrated with budget changes
Cambridge city councillors express frustration over new budget meeting procedures, calling them 'setting us up for failure.' Read about the heated municipal debate.
Toronto Council Fires Parking Authority Board
Toronto City Council dismissed the Toronto Parking Authority board in a controversial late-night vote. Mayor Olivia Chow's motion passed 15-4 amid transparency concerns.
Ottawa Updates City Contribution Program Guidelines
Ottawa introduces specific directions for its City Contribution Program, ensuring transparent and targeted community donations. Learn how these changes will impact local initiatives.
Carney's priorities skip Alberta-B.C. pipeline
Mark Carney's initial priorities, revealed in reports, show no mention of the Alberta to B.C. coast pipeline, a key project for the Smith government. Explore the implications for Canada's energy sector.
Ottawa's 2026 Budget: 11 Cost Increases Revealed
Discover the 11 major cost increases in Ottawa's 2026 draft budget, including police funding and service fees. Learn how these changes will impact residents.
Premiers Set Priorities for Carney Meeting Next Week
Canadian premiers establish key priorities for upcoming meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney. Read about the critical issues shaping federal-provincial discussions.
New Security Proposal for Winnipeg City Hall
Winnipeg officials propose beefed-up security at City Hall to ensure public safety. Learn about the new measures and their potential impact on municipal operations.
Calgary Council Starts 2026 Budget Review
Calgary's newly elected council convenes for the first time to tackle the 2026 budget, setting priorities for residents. Learn about the key financial decisions ahead.
Liverpool vs Man City: Premier League Title Showdown
Anfield hosts the Premier League's most anticipated match as Liverpool and Manchester City battle for championship supremacy in a season-defining clash that could determine the title race.
Vancouver may cut 400 jobs in budget crisis
A confidential internal memo reveals Vancouver is considering massive job cuts and service reductions to address a severe budget shortfall, sparking concerns about municipal services.
Montreal's Political Titans Clash in City Hall Debate
Montreal's political landscape heats up as Mayor Valérie Plante and opposition leader Aref Salem face off in a dramatic city council debate over transparency and governance.
London Council approves 35% pay hike for next term
London City Council has approved a significant 35% salary increase for the next term, while rejecting proposed severance pay changes. The controversial decision passed with a 8-7 majority vote.
Canada to merge embassies with allies, focus on trade
Global Affairs Canada proposes groundbreaking embassy consolidation with allies and strategic trade focus amid budget constraints - a major transformation of Canadian diplomacy.
Calgary Mayor Outlines Federal Budget Wishlist
Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas outlines his key priorities for the upcoming federal budget, focusing on job creation, transit funding, and downtown revitalization in a post-pandemic recovery plan.
Edmonton Council Prioritizes Winter Shelter Expansion
Edmonton's freshly sworn-in city council takes immediate action to address winter homelessness crisis by prioritizing shelter capacity expansion as temperatures drop.
Maritime Businesses Set Federal Budget Priorities
As Ottawa prepares to unveil its federal budget, Maritime entrepreneurs share their urgent priorities from housing solutions to green energy investments that could shape the region's economic future.
Ottawa Seeks Feedback on Alcohol in Parks Pilot
Ottawa residents can now voice their opinions on making alcohol consumption legal in city parks as part of a potential pilot project that could transform summer gatherings.
Driver convicted of murder in NYC July 4th BBQ attack
A Brooklyn jury has convicted a driver of murder after his truck plowed into a family barbecue during Fourth of July celebrations, killing four people and injuring others in a horrific NYC incident.
Hugh Laurie Stars at Forest City Film Festival
Hollywood star Hugh Laurie headlines the successful Forest City Film Festival in London, Ontario, joining local filmmakers and celebrating Canadian cinema in a vibrant weekend of screenings and events.
Edmonton's Electric Bus Gamble: Costs & Challenges
Edmonton City Council faces a critical decision on transitioning to electric buses amid budget constraints and environmental goals. Discover the challenges and opportunities in this major transit overhaul.
Montreal Election: Borough Battles Reshape City Politics
Dramatic election night in Montreal sees razor-thin margins in borough races and a new political era unfolding. Discover which neighborhoods became political battlegrounds and how the city's power structure is shifting.
Auditor warns Lansdowne 2.0 deal risks taxpayer money
Ottawa's auditor general raises red flags about the Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment, warning the proposed contract lacks protection against unexpected costs that could burden taxpayers.
NYC Mayoral Candidates Make Final Election Push
With just hours remaining before polls open, New York City's mayoral candidates are making their final appeals to voters in a dramatic sprint to the finish line that could reshape the city's future.
Saskatoon Blades Finish U.S. Road Trip 1-3-2
The Saskatoon Blades return home after a grueling six-game U.S. road trip, securing points in three contests while facing tough WHL competition. Discover how Canada's beloved junior hockey team fared against American rivals.
Mahomes Struggles in Chiefs' Loss to Bills
Patrick Mahomes experienced one of his worst career passing games as the Kansas City Chiefs fell 28-21 to the Buffalo Bills, raising questions about the team's offensive struggles.
Montreal's New City Council: Political Shakeup Revealed
Discover the dramatic shifts in Montreal's political landscape as a new city council takes shape, featuring fresh faces and significant representation changes that will shape the city's future.
Bruno Marchand Re-elected as Quebec City Mayor
Quebec City Mayor Bruno Marchand triumphs in municipal election, winning decisive second term with strong mandate to continue his vision for the provincial capital.
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