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.
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.
Edmonton's new city council learns a 6.4% property tax levy increase is projected to cover growing municipal costs. Mayor Andrew Knack explains this addresses past pandemic-era lows.
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.
The Vatican Museums are repatriating 62 Indigenous artifacts to Canada as part of reconciliation efforts. This historic return marks significant progress in addressing colonial legacy.
Pope Leo XIV meets Hollywood celebrities including Spike Lee at Vatican audience, calling for greater inclusion of marginalized voices in global cinema industry.
In a significant reconciliation effort, Pope Francis has returned 62 Indigenous artifacts to Canadian communities. This historic move addresses colonial past injustices.
Winnipeg's proposed 2026 budget includes expanding firefighter complement while increasing property taxes. Learn how the city plans to balance public safety with fiscal responsibility.
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow requests $210M from the province to cover road safety costs after Ontario's speed camera ban takes effect, putting 1,000 jobs at risk.
Thailand's Gulf Development Public Company Limited (GULF) secures an 'A' corporate credit rating with stable outlook from Japan Credit Rating Agency, reflecting strong financial health.
Toronto's ECN Capital to be taken private by Warburg Pincus-led group in $1.9 billion transaction, providing 13% premium to shareholders and creating liquidity event.
Pope Leo XIV welcomes Cate Blanchett, Chris Pine, Spike Lee, and other Hollywood figures to the Vatican for a 'World of Cinema' event to foster dialogue between the Church and film industry during the Jubilee Year.
Brookfield Corp. reported US$1.3 billion in distributable earnings for Q3 2025, marking 6% growth driven by strong performance in wealth solutions and insurance expansion.
The magnificent Borso D'Este Bible, one of the most spectacular Renaissance illuminated manuscripts, goes on rare public display in Rome during Vatican Holy Year celebrations. Don't miss this historic exhibition!
Barrie City Council has approved the 2026 operating budget with zero percent tax increase. Learn how the city plans to maintain services without raising costs for residents.
Region of Waterloo unveils proposed 2026 budget with 4.94% tax hike. Learn how this affects residents and what services are impacted.
Winnipeg residents could receive discounts for paying property taxes early under new city recommendations. Learn how this proposal might benefit homeowners.
Halal investing is attracting broader Canadian interest beyond its Islamic foundations. RBC portfolio manager Sameer Azam explains the growth and institutional appeal of Sharia-compliant investments.
A new survey reveals nearly 50% of Canadians lack understanding of credit score calculations. Learn how to improve your financial literacy and credit health today.
Ottawa's 2026 draft budget proposes a 3.75% property tax hike. See how it impacts urban and rural homeowners and where the money is going.
Ottawa's draft 2026 budget proposes a 3.75% property tax increase, focusing on stability and funding for police, transit, and housing. Learn about the financial impact.
The Vatican officially refutes claims of Jesus appearing on a hill in France. Get the complete details and context behind this religious declaration.
LaSalle faces proposed 6% tax increase in 2026 budget draft as Windsor-area municipalities begin financial planning. Learn what this means for residents.
Financial experts warn against letting a money scarcity mindset dictate your decisions. Learn how to break free from financial fear and build a healthier relationship with your money in Canada.
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne defends new federal budget, emphasizing Alberta's role in national economic vision. Read his exclusive Alberta Primetime interview.
The B.C. Securities Commission has reached a settlement exceeding $4 million with an individual and his company. Discover the details of this significant regulatory action.
LaSalle calls on Ontario government to resolve police funding disparities affecting municipal services. Learn how this impacts community safety and local budgets.
Pope Leo welcomes Hollywood elite including Cate Blanchett and Chris Pine for Vatican dialogue on cinema and human values. Discover the Pope's favorite films and event details.
Ottawa's finance minister visited Calgary Chamber amid signs of breakthrough in Alberta energy disputes. Potential pipeline agreement could reshape Canada's energy landscape.
Pope Leo welcomes Hollywood elite including Cate Blanchett and Chris Pine to the Vatican in a historic meeting bridging entertainment and faith. Discover the details.
The Vatican launches investigation into Swiss Guard members following antisemitic incident allegations in St. Peter's Square. Latest developments and official responses.