Reverse mortgages jump as inflation hits older Americans
Federally insured reverse mortgages rose over 6% as persistent inflation and benefit cuts force seniors to tap home equity. Lenders report significant increases in demand.
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TFSA mistake costing young Canadians millions
TD Bank survey reveals 41% of young Canadians aren't investing in TFSAs, missing out on tax-free growth. Learn how to maximize your retirement savings potential.
Amherstburg 2026 draft budget includes slight tax hike
Amherstburg residents face a slight tax increase in the 2026 draft budget. Learn how the proposed budget impacts municipal services and taxpayer dollars.
Man charged in Elizabethtown-Kitley Township homicide
A 40-year-old man faces serious charges following a deadly incident at an Elizabeth-Kitley Township home. Ontario Provincial Police continue their investigation into the tragic event that has shaken the rural community.
Federal Budget Disappoints Alberta: Economic Analysis
Economic experts reveal how the latest federal budget overlooks Alberta's energy sector and fails to provide meaningful support for carbon capture initiatives, raising concerns about regional economic impacts.
Scott Moe vows to lead Saskatchewan Party into 2028 election
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe confirms his commitment to lead the Saskatchewan Party through the next provincial election in 2028, despite recent health challenges and political pressures.
$9.1M Study for Doug Ford's Highway 401 Tunnel Plan
The Ontario government is investing $9.1 million in a feasibility study for Premier Doug Ford's visionary plan to build tunnels beneath Highway 401, potentially revolutionizing Toronto-area transportation.
$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.
Ontario deficit drops $1B amid US tariff fight
Ontario's financial deficit has shrunk by $1 billion as the province pours billions into fighting US steel and aluminum tariffs while maintaining robust economic growth.
Saskatchewan Officially Declares Green and White Day
The Saskatchewan government has officially proclaimed Green and White Day, creating an annual celebration of the province's beloved football tradition and community spirit.
Saskatchewan reserves judgment on federal budget
Saskatchewan's government is reserving judgment on the new federal budget, citing lack of details on key measures affecting the province's economic interests.
Police seek help to ID Wikwemikong break-in suspect
Ontario Provincial Police release surveillance images of suspect wanted in Wikwemikong Unceded Territory break-in. Authorities ask community for assistance in identification.
Calgary Rally Demands Stronger Protection for Alberta Parks
Environmental advocates gathered in Calgary to demand enhanced conservation measures for Alberta's provincial parks and recreation areas amid growing development concerns.
Essex County OPP Officers to Wear Body Cameras
Essex County OPP is launching a body-worn camera program for frontline officers, joining a growing trend in Canadian law enforcement to enhance transparency and accountability.
Ontario's Debt Crisis: Ford's Fiscal Test Ahead
As Ontario's debt balloon approaches $500 billion, pressure mounts on the Ford government to deliver fiscal responsibility in the upcoming fall economic statement. Experts warn of serious consequences without immediate action.
Alberta's Licence Plate Battle Amid Federal Economic Threats
As Alberta Premier Danielle Smith focuses on symbolic licence plate changes, the federal government's policies continue to threaten Alberta's economic foundation. Explore the growing tension between provincial priorities and federal overreach.
Ontario fiscal update amid carbon tax concerns
Ontario's Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy to deliver fiscal update amid concerns over federal carbon tax increase and its effects on provincial economy and household budgets.
Chrétien: Premiers Too Quick to Override Rights
Ex-Prime Minister Jean Chrétien warns that provincial leaders are increasingly willing to use the notwithstanding clause, threatening fundamental Canadian rights and freedoms in pursuit of political agendas.
Alberta Fires Back Over BC Oil Tanker Ban Demands
Alberta's government delivers sharp rebuke to BC premier and Indigenous leaders calling for permanent oil tanker ban, escalating tensions over Canadian energy policy and economic future.
Vancouver OKs $21M for police, fire budget gaps
Vancouver City Council has greenlit $21 million in emergency funding to cover budget overruns for police and fire services, addressing critical public safety needs amid financial pressures.
Manitoba Approves Life-Saving Drug for Dying Boy
A Steinbach family celebrates as the Manitoba government approves coverage for a costly medication that could save their son's life after months of uncertainty and desperate appeals.
Saskatchewan to pass fair gun buyback compensation law
Saskatchewan is preparing to introduce groundbreaking legislation ensuring fair market value compensation for firearms affected by the federal buyback program. Learn how this provincial move could set a national precedent.
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.
Kingsville Fire Department Ends Boat Rescue Services
The Kingsville Fire Department has officially ceased marine rescue operations, leaving boaters to rely on Coast Guard and OPP for emergency water responses. Learn about the safety implications and new protocols.
Quebec Premier Defends Spending, Demands Fair Federal Share
Quebec Premier François Legault pushes back against federal criticism of provincial spending, demanding Quebec receives its rightful share of federal transfers in the latest budget.
Human remains found in Smiths Falls: OPP investigation
Ontario Provincial Police are investigating after human remains were found in a wooded area of Smiths Falls. The discovery was made near the Rideau River, prompting a major police response.
Winnipeg High School Financial Scandal: Police Probe
St. Paul's High School in Winnipeg faces serious financial misconduct allegations, prompting an internal audit and police investigation. School officials remain tight-lipped as parents demand transparency.
Wiikwemkoong Break-In: Police Seek Suspect ID
Ontario Provincial Police release surveillance images of break-in suspect at Wiikwemkoong business, asking community for assistance in identification.
Alberta Recall Act: Your Guide to Firing MLAs
Discover how Alberta's groundbreaking Recall Act empowers voters to remove MLAs and municipal politicians between elections. Learn the rules, thresholds, and process for this democratic tool.
Quebec Axes Dozens of Government Agencies in Major Overhaul
The Quebec government has passed Bill 7, eliminating or merging numerous government agencies in a sweeping efficiency move that promises significant taxpayer savings and streamlined services.
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