Alberta Premier Smith Negotiating MOU with Ottawa
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith reveals ongoing MOU negotiations with the federal government, seeking pipeline expansion and addressing unpaid oil and gas taxes affecting rural municipalities.
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Russia Approves Tax Hikes to Fund War After 4 Years
Russian lawmakers pass significant tax increases to bolster economy as Ukraine conflict approaches fourth year. Get the latest developments on wartime economic measures.
Ontario wants impaired drivers to pay child support
The Ford government introduces a new bill requiring impaired drivers who kill parents to pay child support. Learn about the proposed legislation and its potential impact.
Why Edmonton's property tax relief plan may fail
Councillor Aaron Paquette proposes growing Edmonton's Ed Tel fund to $6B to offset property tax hikes, but experts question the feasibility amid regional tax disparities.
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.
Russia taps consumers for revenue as war economy slows
Russia's wartime economic slowdown forces Kremlin to shift tax burden to consumers through new revenue measures. Analysis of economic pressures and policy changes.
UCP Used Notwithstanding Clause in Teachers' Battle
Calgary residents criticize Alberta government's use of notwithstanding clause in teachers' dispute, while addressing property taxes and healthcare access for vulnerable populations.
Edmonton's $1B Fund Could Offset Property Taxes
Edmonton councillor Aaron Paquette proposes transforming a $1-billion endowment fund into a sovereign wealth fund to curb property tax hikes and attract developers to the city.
Sault Ste. Marie Property Tax Up 5.39% for 2026
Sault Ste. Marie residents face a 5.39% property tax increase for 2026, driven by a significant rise in the police budget. Learn about the financial impact and where your tax dollars are going.
Calls Grow to Re-examine B.C. Property Tax Exemptions
Millions in annual property tax exemptions spark calls for review in British Columbia. Learn about the growing pressure to reconsider who gets breaks and for how much.
Canada returns $623M in rebates to small businesses
The Canadian government is distributing $623 million in rebate payments to small businesses across the country. Learn how this financial relief supports local entrepreneurs and stimulates economic growth.
AB Munis Back Property Tax Collection Change
Alberta municipal officials overwhelmingly support resolution urging province to take over education property tax collection. 86% of members vote for change at Calgary convention.
Breslau property owners face unexpected $14K bill
Property owners in Breslau, Ontario are facing unexpected bills approaching $14,000 for construction work completed in 2016. Learn about the local improvement charges and payment options available.
Vancouver debates 'Zero Means Zero' budget plan
Vancouver City Council prepares to debate the controversial 'Zero Means Zero' budget proposal that could reshape municipal spending. Learn what this means for taxpayers and city services.
Ottawa property tax hike 3.75%, OC Transpo fares up 2.5%
Ottawa residents face higher costs as city proposes 3.75% property tax increase and 2.5% OC Transpo fare hike for 2026 budget. Learn how this affects your household expenses.
Alberta Municipalities Address Taxes and Rising Costs in Calgary
Municipal leaders from across Alberta gather in Calgary for three-day convention focused on tackling tax burdens and escalating operational costs facing communities.
LaSalle proposes 6% tax hike in 2026 budget draft
LaSalle faces proposed 6% tax increase in 2026 budget draft as Windsor-area municipalities begin financial planning. Learn what this means for residents.
NS Power Ordered to Settle Outstanding Supplier Payments
Nova Scotia's energy regulator directs NS Power to immediately resolve overdue payments to suppliers. Learn about the implications for Nova Scotia's energy sector and consumers.
Amherstburg 2026 draft budget includes slight tax hike
Amherstburg residents face a slight tax increase in the 2026 draft budget. Learn how the proposed budget impacts municipal services and taxpayer dollars.
Supreme Court to Decide on SNAP Benefit Restoration
The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to announce whether full SNAP food payments can resume, affecting millions of Americans relying on nutritional assistance.
LaSalle draft budget proposes 9.2% tax hike
LaSalle homeowners face a potential 9.2% average annual property tax increase under the 2026 draft budget, adding $189 per year for an average home. Explore the details and financial impact.
Albertans Fund Canada $475B But Face Pipeline Barriers
Former Alberta minister Ted Morton reveals Albertans have contributed $475 billion more to Canada than received back, while federal policies block crucial pipeline projects to the West Coast.
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.
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.
Saskatoon Proposes Historic 8.32% Property Tax Hike
Saskatoon residents face the largest property tax hike in recent memory as city council proposes an 8.32% increase to address budget pressures and infrastructure needs.
Trump's Tariff Options if Supreme Court Blocks Emergency Powers
Legal experts reveal Trump's potential workarounds if Supreme Court restricts emergency tariff powers. Analysis of presidential authority versus congressional control over trade policy.
Expelled CAQ MNA slams Quebec doctor payment bill
Former CAQ member Youri Chassin launches blistering attack on Quebec's Bill 15, warning it will worsen healthcare access and create bureaucratic chaos across the province.
Trump's Tariff Backup Plan if Supreme Court Blocks Taxes
Former President Donald Trump has contingency tariff plans ready if the Supreme Court strikes down his proposed worldwide import taxes. Discover the legal and economic implications for US trade policy.
Jordan Klepper Exposes Wealthy NY Tax Dodgers
Daily Show correspondent Jordan Klepper reveals how wealthy New Yorkers are exploiting tax loopholes to flee the state while maintaining their luxurious city lifestyles in this eye-opening segment.
Barrie's 2026 Budget Planning Underway
City of Barrie kicks off early budget deliberations for 2026, focusing on infrastructure, community services, and financial sustainability. Learn how your tax dollars will be allocated.
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