Elora introduces paid tourist parking for 2026
Tourists visiting Elora will need to pay for parking beginning in 2026 as the municipality implements new parking regulations. Learn how this change will affect visitors.
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BC Strata Crisis: Zero Tolerance for Fee Arrears
BC strata expert Tony Gioventu explains why there's no acceptable level of arrears for condo fees and insurance deductibles, outlining crucial collection steps for councils.
Gender Bias Found in How Users Treat Female AI Agents
New research shows people attempt to exploit AI agents perceived as female, revealing concerning gender bias in human-AI interactions. Learn how this impacts technology design.
Concordia spent $780K fighting Quebec tuition changes
Concordia University spent $780,000 on legal fees to challenge Quebec's tuition overhaul targeting English universities, viewing it as an investment to preserve its future.
US Parks Add $100 Fee for International Tourists
Starting January 1, foreign visitors to top US national parks like Yellowstone will pay a new $100 entry fee. Americans get exclusive free days. Learn how this affects travel.
Essex County delays development charge decision
Essex County postpones its decision on implementing development charges for new homes until January 2026, awaiting clarity on Ontario's Bill 60 impacts.
Vancouver Park Board raises parking and program fees
Vancouver Park Board announces increased fees for parking, programs and facilities under new 'Zero Means Zero' budget strategy. Learn how these changes affect residents.
U.S. to charge foreign visitors more for national parks
The U.S. plans to implement significant surcharges for international visitors to national parks starting 2025. Learn how this affects Canadian travelers and explore alternatives.
eXp Realty Sets New Standard for Consumer Advocacy
eXp Realty announces enhanced disclosure standards and Consumer Choice framework to protect home buyers and sellers in evolving real estate market. Effective December 1, 2025.
eXp Realty Sets New Consumer Advocacy Standard
eXp Realty announces enhanced disclosure standards and Consumer Choice framework effective December 1, 2025, ensuring full transparency in real estate transactions.
B.C. activists launch constitutional drug challenge
Vancouver activists who tested and sold heroin and meth face charges, launching a constitutional challenge that could reshape Canada's drug policy. Learn the details.
Prince Albert Trims Police Budget, Hikes Parking Fees
Prince Albert city council finalizes 2025 budget with reduced police funding increase and higher parking fees. Learn how these changes will impact residents and city services.
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.
Spain investigates Meta for Android privacy breaches
Spain's data protection authority opens investigation into Meta for alleged privacy violations on Android devices. Learn about the potential implications for user data security.
B.C. Child Care: Most Expensive in Canada
B.C.'s child-care program now has Canada's highest fees despite NDP promises. Only 10% of spaces are $10/day while families pay up to $95 daily. Learn about the economic impact.
Windsor Changes Dog Licensing Fees System
Windsor announces new dog licensing fee structure focusing on problem owners while maintaining fairness for responsible pet owners. Learn about the changes.
Ontario child-care fees to remain at $19/day in 2025
Ontario and federal government agree to one-year extension of $19/day average child-care fees. Deal ensures affordability for families through 2025.
Visa, Mastercard to cut fees in major settlement
Visa and Mastercard reach a landmark settlement with U.S. retailers, reducing fees and allowing merchants to reject high-cost premium credit cards. Learn how this impacts Canadian businesses.
Windsor development charge freeze extended to 2031
Windsor City Council has extended the development charge freeze until 2031 and added an annual review clause. Learn how this affects local construction and growth.
Winnipeg Proposes End to Some Free Parking, Adds App
Winnipeg's new parking strategy could eliminate certain free parking spaces while introducing modern payment options and dynamic pricing to address downtown congestion and revenue challenges.
Ottawa restores privacy protection in streaming bill
The Canadian government is moving to reinstate a crucial privacy provision that was accidentally removed from the Online Streaming Act, addressing concerns about user data protection in the digital age.
Essex Waives Taxi Licensing Fees Until 2025
The Town of Essex eliminates taxi licensing fees until December 2025, providing financial relief for drivers and improving transportation access for residents across the municipality.
Budget 2025: Ottawa ends investment transfer fees
The Canadian government unveils plan to eliminate investment transfer fees, promising more competition and lower costs for investors across the country.
Metro Vancouver fees hit $897 per home in 2025
Metro Vancouver residents will see regional utility fees jump to $897 per average home next year as the board approves significant increases for water, sewer, and other essential services.
Spotify Boycott Grows Over ICE Advertising Controversy
Discover how Spotify's partnership with U.S. immigration authorities has sparked a massive user boycott and ethical debate in the streaming world.
UWindsor charges $3,780 for ransomware docs, won't confirm existence
The University of Windsor is charging thousands for access to records about a ransomware attack while refusing to confirm whether the documents even exist, raising transparency concerns.
Judge slashes $510M legal fee request in treaty case
A landmark ruling sees an Ontario judge dramatically reduce legal fees in a multi-billion dollar treaty rights case, calling the original $510 million request 'unreasonable' and setting new precedent for legal compensation.
BC Court: Fight Strata Charges Even After Selling Your Condo
A recent BC Supreme Court decision reveals that former condo owners can still dispute strata charges even after selling their property. Learn how this landmark ruling protects your rights and wallet.
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