Manitoba food inflation anxiety high as premier studies costs
Manitobans express growing anxiety over food inflation as Premier vows to investigate high grocery costs. Latest developments on the province's affordability crisis.
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Regina's 2026 budget forecasts 15.69% tax hike
Regina's draft 2026 budget proposes a 15.69% property tax increase, adding about $33 monthly for the average homeowner. Learn how this affects city services.
Halifax mortgage costs exceed 50% of income
A Fraser Institute report reveals Halifax families now spend over half their after-tax income on mortgage payments for a typical home. Discover the housing affordability crisis details.
Canada's hidden disaster costs hit $9.2B yearly
New report exposes Canada's $9.2B annual hidden disaster costs, warning unsustainable growth threatens national construction budget. Learn how climate impacts your future.
New Airline Refund Rules May Drive Up Airfares
A Montreal Economic Institute report warns that proposed passenger compensation rules could increase airfares and threaten regional routes. Learn how this impacts Canadian travellers.
Winnipeg Humane Society helps pet owners facing food insecurity
The Winnipeg Humane Society is providing crucial support to pet owners struggling with rising costs and increased food bank usage. Learn how they're helping keep pets with their families.
Yorkton caps emergency fire fees at $5K for homes
Yorkton City Council implements emergency fire response fee caps: $5,000 for residential properties and $50,000 for businesses. Learn how this affects property owners.
$10 Gap Between B.C. Minimum and Living Wage
Over 700,000 low-wage workers in British Columbia face impossible choices as the gap between minimum wage and living wage reaches $10 per hour in Metro Vancouver.
GOP Rejects Trump's $2000 Check Proposal
Republicans reject Trump's plan for $2000 household checks, citing inflation and debt concerns. Learn how this populist proposal divides the GOP on economic policy.
Kitchener rejects $350K levy relief for Breslau
Kitchener Council has denied a request to cover a nearly $350,000 levy for Breslau residents' decade-old sewer and water work. Homeowners remain responsible for the bills.
Winnipeg group concerned about Manitoba Hydro rate hikes
A Winnipeg advocacy group expresses alarm over proposed Manitoba Hydro rate increases. Learn how these changes could impact your energy bills and what options are available.
Canada's bureaucracy costs surge 80% to $71.4 billion
Federal personnel costs hit $71.4B in 2024/25, up 80% from 2015. Budget 2025 aims to cut 40,000 positions amid criticism over spending growth outpacing population.
Federal bureaucracy costs jump 80% over decade
New government data reveals federal bureaucracy costs increased 9% last year, reaching $71.4 billion. Ottawa plans to cut 40,000 public service jobs over five years.
Young male drivers pay $13,000+ yearly for insurance
New report reveals young male drivers in Canada face insurance premiums exceeding $13,000 annually due to riskier driving behaviors. Learn why rates are so high.
Trump's $2,000 Tariff Checks Require Legislation
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent clarifies Trump's promise of $2,000 tariff dividend checks, noting they require congressional approval and would target working families with income limits.
Trump's 'Surroundings' Comment Draws Social Media Mockery
Former President Donald Trump faces online ridicule after claiming Thanksgiving meal prices dropped 25% under his administration and using the unusual term 'surroundings' during holiday remarks.
Premiers report positive meeting with PM, tariff relief coming
Canadian premiers announce constructive talks with Prime Minister Mark Carney, signaling potential tariff relief measures ahead. Read the latest developments in federal-provincial relations.
Aluminum Surcharges Added as Trump Tariffs Drive Costs Up
Rio Tinto imposes new surcharges on US aluminum shipments, compounding market disruption from Trump's 50% tariffs. Canadian exports shift to Europe as US consumer costs soar.
Dundas TTC Station Renaming Carries Hidden Costs
Toronto's Dundas TTC station renaming, a former mayor's priority, faces unexpected financial implications. Discover the full story behind this controversial project.
Toronto's Dundas Station Renaming Carries $400K Cost
Exclusive: Toronto's Dundas TTC station renaming to TMU faces $400,000 in hidden map update costs, internal emails reveal political pressure and budget concerns.
Webinar to help Windsor-Essex businesses with tariffs
Invest WindsorEssex and Windsor Essex Chamber of Commerce host webinar to support local businesses affected by tariffs. Learn strategies to navigate trade challenges.
Thermostat Tyrants: The Home Heating Battle
Exploring the Canadian thermostat wars, energy-saving tips, and why wearing sweaters could save you money this winter. Discover the science behind home heating costs.
Canadians cutting holiday spending due to stress
Canadian shoppers plan to reduce holiday spending due to economic stress and tariff uncertainty. Learn how financial pressures are changing festive traditions across Canada.
Trump's pasta tariffs concern Canadian importers
New US tariffs on Italian pasta could impact Canadian consumers and importers. Learn how Trump's trade policies may affect food prices in Canada.
Canadians cutting holiday spending amid economic worries
Canadian consumers plan to reduce holiday spending due to economic pressures and tariff uncertainty. Discover how shoppers are adapting their budgets for the 2025 season.
Trump Reduces Tariffs on Food Items Including Beef, Coffee
President Trump rolls back tariffs on hundreds of food items, acknowledging price pressures on American consumers. The move targets affordability concerns ahead of elections.
Trump lifts tariffs on beef, coffee to cut prices
President Trump signs an executive order removing tariffs on beef, coffee, and tropical fruits. This move aims to address high consumer prices and follows recent election outcomes. Learn more about the policy shift.
Alberta NDP calls for minimum wage support amid crisis
Alberta NDP demands action on minimum wage legislation as living costs skyrocket. Learn how this bill could impact workers across the province during economic uncertainty.
Ottawa shoppers change spending habits due to tariffs
Holiday shoppers in Ottawa are modifying their spending patterns as tariff concerns grow. Discover how consumers are adapting their shopping strategies this season.
U.S. to slash food tariffs, lower Swiss import fees
The Trump administration announces major tariff cuts on food items like coffee and bananas to address inflation, alongside new trade deals with Argentina, Ecuador, and El Salvador.
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