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Calgary Police Budget Could Increase by Millions
Calgary council debates significant police funding increase during budget talks. Public safety takes center stage as city considers multi-million dollar boost to police resources.
Regina Support Staff Demand More School Funding
Educational support workers in Regina rallied at the legislature demanding increased funding for schools. Learn about their concerns and the impact on Saskatchewan's education system.
Sarnia reduces police headquarters funding
Sarnia city council has reduced funding for police headquarters in recent budget decision. Learn about the implications for local law enforcement and community safety.
Vancouver keeps public change tables after outcry
Vancouver city officials scrap controversial plan to remove baby change tables from public washrooms following strong public opposition. Learn how community advocacy made a difference.
Ottawa School Board Posts $5.4 Million Deficit
Ottawa-Carleton District School Board reports $5.4 million deficit for 2024-25 as provincial supervisor conducts financial review. Learn about the budget challenges facing public education.
Regina Floral Conservatory faces potential funding cuts
The Regina Floral Conservatory confronts potential funding reductions as it prepares to present to city councillors during budget discussions. Learn how this could impact the beloved botanical attraction.
WECHU approves slight 2026 budget spending increase
Windsor-Essex County Health Unit has approved a modest spending increase for its 2026 budget. Learn how this affects local public health services in our community.
Windsor Police 2026 budget gets 4% board approval
Windsor Police Service's proposed 2026 budget sees a 4.16% increase, now heading to city council for final approval. Learn about the costs behind community safety.
Windsor Police Seek 4.16% Budget Hike for 2026
Windsor Police Services Board proposes 4.16% budget increase for 2026, aiming to enhance public safety services. Learn about the financial plan and its implications.
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.
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.
Trump Moves Education Programs to Other Departments
The Trump administration transfers key Education Department programs to other agencies, raising concerns about public education funding and efficiency. Experts warn of potential waste and disruption.
Ottawa's self-cleaning toilets: 5-year delay continues
Nearly five years after Ottawa promised self-cleaning public toilets, residents still lack basic facilities. Explore the city's stalled $1 million bathroom plan and its impact on public dignity.
Four New London Public Schools Named Under New Policy
London announces names for four new public schools, implementing a new policy that moves away from naming after individuals. Learn about the new naming approach and school locations.
Federal Transit Funding Cut Derails Canadian Cities
Canada's $3-billion annual Public Transit Fund has been absorbed into a new fund, weakening federal support and jeopardizing transit expansion plans across the country.
How New Public Service Early Retirement Buyouts Work
Learn how the federal government's $1.5B early retirement incentive program will work for Canadian public servants, funded by the pension plan surplus. Get the details on eligibility and timeline.
Federal public service cuts exceed attrition capacity
Analysis reveals Canadian government's plan to cut 40,000 public service jobs by 2028-29 cannot rely solely on attrition. Departments like CRA face significant challenges despite early retirement incentives.
Toronto's New Medical Officer of Health Dr. Michelle Murti
Dr. Michelle Murti begins her tenure as Toronto's medical officer of health, bringing fresh perspective to public health challenges. Learn about her vision for Toronto Public Health.
Ottawa public service cuts: 2.5% workforce impact
A new report reveals federal public service cuts will affect 2.5% of Ottawa's workforce, but economists explain why the city will weather this storm better than 1990s austerity.
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.
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.
Federal investment to tackle opioid crisis in Elgin
The Canadian government announces new federal funding to strengthen community-led responses to the opioid crisis in Elgin County. Learn how this investment will save lives.
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.
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.
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 Cuts 5,000 Public Service Jobs in 2024 Budget
The Canadian government reveals sweeping changes to the public service through strategic attrition and AI integration. Discover how the 2024 budget aims to balance fiscal responsibility with service delivery.
Taxpayers fund Waterloo Region transit shortfall
Regional councillors approve controversial plan to cover $12.5 million transit deficit through property taxes, sparking concerns about future fiscal responsibility.
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