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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.

Calgary Political Party Continues Post-Election

A Better Calgary announces plans to continue as political party following Calgary's first municipal election allowing party affiliations. Learn about their future plans and election results.

Kitchener Council Approves Industrial Site Development

Kitchener city council has given final approval for a new industrial development project, paving the way for economic growth and job creation in the region. Learn more about this significant development.

Ottawa Council Approves Lansdowne 2.0 Redevelopment

Ottawa City Council voted 15-10 to approve the controversial Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment project on November 7, 2025. Learn why councillors supported or opposed the massive urban renewal plan.

Calgary Council Starts 2026 Budget Review

Calgary's newly elected council convenes for the first time to tackle the 2026 budget, setting priorities for residents. Learn about the key financial decisions ahead.

Edmonton's $1M Shelter Decision Sparks Heated Debate

Edmonton City Council's controversial decision to allocate $1 million for temporary day shelter services divides community and advocates, raising questions about long-term homelessness strategy.

Vancouver Approves Major Downtown Eastside Overhaul

Vancouver City Council has approved the 'Improve Downtown Eastside' decision, marking a pivotal moment for one of Canada's most challenging neighborhoods. The comprehensive plan aims to transform housing, safety, and social services while balancing commun

Carney Government Survives Critical Budget Vote

Prime Minister Carney's minority government narrowly survives the first of several confidence votes on the federal budget, setting the stage for continued political tension in Ottawa.

Saskatoon May Get Transit Officers for Bus Safety

Saskatoon city council is exploring a transformative safety initiative that could see dedicated transit officers patrolling buses and transit hubs, responding to growing calls for enhanced public transportation security.

Ottawa's Fiscal Crossroads: Deep Cuts Proposed

As Ottawa faces unprecedented budget pressures, city officials propose controversial spending reductions that could transform public services and community programs across the capital region.

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.

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.

Moncton Selects Downtown Site for New Seniors Centre

Moncton moves forward with long-awaited seniors centre as city council approves the former Moncton Lumber site downtown. The strategic location promises enhanced accessibility and community integration for older adults.

Sudbury Property Tax Could Rise 5.7% in 2024

Greater Sudbury homeowners could see significant tax hikes as city council debates 2024 budget priorities, with infrastructure and community safety driving proposed increases.

London Puts Aggressive Housing Policy on Hold

London City Council hits pause on controversial 'as-of-right' four-unit housing policy amid concerns about infrastructure and community impact. Learn about the new limitations being considered.

Vancouver Councillor Pushes Enhanced Equity Strategy

Vancouver city councillor OneCity's Christine Boyle advocates for strengthening the city's equity framework following the abrupt closure of the Equity Office, highlighting ongoing commitment to marginalized communities.

London Council approves 35% pay hike for next term

London City Council has approved a significant 35% salary increase for the next term, while rejecting proposed severance pay changes. The controversial decision passed with a 8-7 majority vote.

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