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STM strike halts all bus, metro service this weekend

Montreal's STM bus and metro drivers will stage a 48-hour strike starting November 15, shutting down all transit services except paratransit. Labour tribunal approves walkout over working conditions.

Vancouver residents demand budget transparency from ABC

Vancouver residents are urging city council to reject the 2026 operating budget due to insufficient detail about $120 million in proposed cuts and potential job losses. Learn why this 'back to basics' approach is generating controversy.

St. Paul's Medical Office Becomes Boutique Hotel

Discover how a historic medical office building adjacent to St. Paul's Hospital is being converted into an upscale boutique hotel, blending heritage preservation with modern hospitality in downtown Vancouver.

Rainfall Warning: Metro Vancouver Soaked Thursday

Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning for parts of Metro Vancouver with up to 120 mm expected. North Shore mountains and Howe Sound communities brace for significant downpours Thursday.

STM Bus & Metro Strike Hits Montreal November 15-16

Montreal's public transit system faces a complete shutdown as STM bus and metro operators plan a 48-hour strike during peak weekend hours, affecting thousands of commuters and holiday shoppers.

STM Bus & Metro Strike Hits Montreal Nov 15-16

Major transit shutdown looms as STM bus and metro operators plan 48-hour strike starting November 15, affecting thousands of Montreal commuters during peak weekend travel.

Three charged in Montreal metro homicide

Montreal police have arrested and charged three men following a fatal stabbing at Place Saint-Henri metro station that left one man dead in what appears to be a targeted attack.

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.

Vancouver may cut 400 jobs in budget crisis

A confidential internal memo reveals Vancouver is considering massive job cuts and service reductions to address a severe budget shortfall, sparking concerns about municipal services.

Carney's first budget gets mixed reviews

Prime Minister Mark Carney's inaugural budget faces polarized reactions across Canada, with economists praising fiscal responsibility while critics condemn spending cuts to social programs.

Vancouver Park Board Fights Mayor's Budget Cuts

Vancouver's elected Park Board is taking a stand against city-imposed budget reductions that threaten community services, programs, and maintenance across local parks and recreation facilities.

Vancouver Home Sales Slow 18% Below Average in October

Metro Vancouver's housing market continues its cooling trend with October sales dropping significantly below historical averages while inventory grows, creating shifting conditions for buyers and sellers.

Vancouver Aquatic Centre Closed Over Ceiling Damage

The Vancouver Aquatic Centre has been shut down indefinitely after concerning ceiling damage was found during routine maintenance, leaving swimmers and fitness enthusiasts without their downtown facility.

Canada's 2025 Budget: 6 Hidden Proposals You Missed

Discover the overlooked proposals in Canada's 2025 federal budget that could significantly impact housing, clean energy, and your wallet. Mark Carney's influence shapes these under-the-radar initiatives.

Canucks Open Rogers Arena to Youth Hockey Teams

The Vancouver Canucks organization is opening Rogers Arena doors to youth hockey teams affected by Metro Vancouver rink shutdowns, creating an unforgettable experience for young athletes during facility maintenance closures.

Vancouver Police, Fire Depts $21M Over Budget

Vancouver's emergency services are facing a combined $21 million budget overrun, raising concerns about fiscal management and taxpayer burden. Learn what's driving the costs.

Budget 2025 Cuts Intelligence Watchdog Funds

Canada's 2025 federal budget reveals significant cuts to intelligence oversight agencies, raising concerns about transparency and accountability in national security operations.

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