London Mayor defends 3.4% property tax increase for 2026
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.
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SaskPower projects $165M loss, NDP questions province
Saskatchewan's NDP is demanding answers after Crown utility SaskPower projected a $165 million loss. Get the details on the financial concerns and political response.
Saskatchewan projects $427M deficit at mid-year
Saskatchewan's provincial government reveals a $427 million deficit for 2025, citing unexpected wildfire and healthcare expenses. Learn how this impacts the province's financial outlook.
Ontario threatens takeover of troubled Near North School Board
The Ontario government warns Near North District School Board of potential provincial takeover amid construction delays and dysfunction. Parry Sound students face remote learning as crisis deepens.
Vancouver approves $2.39B budget, freezes property tax
Vancouver City Council approves a $2.39 billion operating budget for 2026, implementing a property tax freeze and significant cost-saving measures. Discover the details and implications of this major financial shift.
OCDSB projects $20-million deficit for next school year
Ottawa's largest school board faces a $20-million deficit and significant financial challenges, new director of education reveals. Learn how this impacts classrooms and what's next.
MPP calls for province to take control of school board
Parry Sound MPP demands provincial intervention at Near North District School Board amid construction delays, student protests, and ministry concerns. Learn about the crisis.
Ottawa School Zone Signs Won't Fit Current Poles
Ottawa faces infrastructure challenge as new school safety zone signs prove incompatible with existing poles. City officials seek solutions to enhance pedestrian protection.
Parents plead for rescue of abducted Nigeria students
Parents of students abducted from St. Mary's Catholic School in Nigeria are desperately pleading for their rescue. The November 22nd incident has sparked international concern.
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.
Quebec Economic Update Revealed at National Assembly
Finance Minister Eric Girard presents Quebec's economic update today. Get the latest on provincial finances, infrastructure savings, and economic measures affecting Canadians.
Calgary budget discussions begin with public input
Calgary launches multibillion-dollar budget discussions with significant public participation. Over 130 residents signed up to share their perspectives on city spending priorities.
Chinook High School students present 'Lucid' play
Students at Chinook High School in Lethbridge prepare to debut their theatrical production 'Lucid' this week, showcasing young talent in a dream-themed performance.
Single-Budget Strategy for Christmas Shopping Savings
Financial expert Peta Wales reveals how Canadian families can create one holiday budget to manage gifts, activities and hosting while keeping the season joyful despite high costs.
Orléans Catholic School Opening Pushed to 2027
The opening of a new Catholic elementary school in Orléans has been postponed until 2027, affecting local families and educational planning in the community.
Erin School Gun Report Unfounded: Police
Kitchener police determined reports of a person with a gun near Erin Public School were unfounded after thorough investigation. No threat to public safety.
Villa Maria students rally in lease dispute with nuns
Hundreds of Villa Maria students and parents rallied Friday to save their school from closure amid a lease standoff with the Sisters of Notre Dame. Join the movement to preserve Montreal education.
Children and Staff Abducted at Nigerian Catholic School
Armed men storm a Catholic school in Nigeria, abducting children and staff in the latest kidnapping incident. Details emerging about the security crisis.
Regina forecasts 15.69% mill rate increase for 2026
Regina residents face significant property tax increases as city administration reveals 15.69% mill rate hike in preliminary 2026-27 budget documents. Learn what's driving the proposed increases.
Sask. teen sentenced as adult for La Loche shooting
A Saskatchewan teenager receives adult sentencing for the La Loche school shooting. Get the latest details on this tragic case and community healing efforts.
Alberta fast-tracks 5 school projects for space
Alberta accelerates construction of five new school projects in Edmonton and Calgary to address urgent need for classroom spaces, cutting timelines by up to nine months.
Children mob attack mother and son outside Chicago school
A Chicago community expresses fury after video captures children brutally attacking a mother and her 9-year-old son outside an elementary school. Outrage grows as details emerge.
B.C. School Seeks Help After Losing Provincial Funding
Yale Secondary in Abbotsford struggles to support impoverished students after the B.C. government cut its $20-million student affordability fund. Help is needed.
Jamil Jivani Opposes National School Food Program
Conservative MP Jamil Jivani sparks debate by calling the National School Food Program government overreach, arguing for economic solutions instead. Read the full analysis.
Brantford school lockdown after unwanted person report
A Brantford school was briefly placed in lockdown following reports of an unwanted person. Police responded swiftly to ensure student safety. Read the latest details.
Graffiti and Broken Windows at Montreal's Royal West Academy
Royal West Academy in Montreal was targeted by vandals with graffiti reading "Suspension?? Fight back" and broken windows. Authorities are investigating the incident that occurred on November 19, 2025.
Windsor-Essex school board re-elects chair
Gale Simko Hatfield re-elected as chair of Greater Essex County District School Board while addressing challenges including trustee resignations and financial deficits.
45% of Canadians One Emergency From Debt
Nearly half of Canadians would fall into debt from a single unexpected expense, with financial stress impacting sleep and causing widespread anxiety across the country.
GECDSB faces potential supervision over governance
Greater Essex County District School Board chair threatens supervision amid governance disputes. Learn about the escalating tensions and potential consequences for Windsor-area education.
Saskatoon Mayor Advocates for Long-Term Budget Strategy
Saskatoon Mayor Cynthia Block emphasizes taking the long view in city planning, warning against short-term savings that could cost more later. Learn about her vision for sustainable urban development.
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