Golden Manor in Timmins $8.8M Over Budget
The Golden Manor project in Timmins now requires $130M to complete, $8.8M over its original budget. Learn about the cost increases and project details.
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LaSalle demands province address police funding gaps
LaSalle calls on Ontario government to resolve police funding disparities affecting municipal services. Learn how this impacts community safety and local budgets.
Halifax recycling changes save taxpayers $4M
Halifax implements new recycling strategy expected to save $4 million in taxpayer money annually while improving waste management efficiency. Learn how these changes will affect you.
Vancouver Budget Cuts Arts & Planning Staff Positions
Vancouver's controversial budget proposal targets arts, culture, and planning departments with significant staff reductions, sparking concerns about the city's creative future.
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
Chatham-Kent proposes 49% tax hike in 2026 budget
Chatham-Kent officials are sounding the alarm as the 2026 budget proposes nearly 50% tax increase, blaming provincial funding restrictions for forcing drastic measures on local taxpayers.
Cambridge LRT Expansion Faces Growing Opposition
As Waterloo Region considers extending LRT service into Cambridge, vocal opposition emerges citing financial burdens, environmental impacts, and questions about the project's necessity for the growing community.
Mary Sheffield Makes History as Detroit's First Female Mayor
Detroit voters have made history by electing City Council President Mary Sheffield as the city's first female mayor, marking a transformative moment in the city's political landscape.
Kingsville Approves Infrastructure Savings Plan
Kingsville Town Council approves groundbreaking infrastructure savings strategy, creating dedicated reserve funds to tackle aging facilities without burdening taxpayers.
Barrie expansion clears key hurdle with Oro-Medonte vote
Barrie moves closer to significant city expansion after Oro-Medonte approves land transfer, setting stage for urban development and economic growth in Simcoe County.
Barrie addresses Milligan's Pond encampment with coordinated action
The City of Barrie is implementing a comprehensive strategy to address the growing encampment at Milligan's Pond, balancing community safety concerns with support services for vulnerable residents.
Private Photos Exposed in Small Town Election Scandal
A quiet Canadian town's municipal election erupts in scandal after private photos of candidates surface in alleged blackmail attempt, raising questions about digital privacy in local politics.
Dick Cheney Death Hoax: Viral Lie Exposed
Former Vice President Dick Cheney became the subject of a viral death hoax that spread across social media platforms, causing widespread confusion before being debunked.
Former Refugee Elected Montreal Mayor in Historic Victory
In a groundbreaking political victory, Balarama Holness becomes Montreal's first mayor who arrived in Canada as a refugee, shattering barriers and inspiring new generations of Canadians.
Montreal voter turnout hits near 40-year low
Montreal's municipal election sees continued decline in voter participation, marking the third lowest turnout since 1986. Analysis reveals troubling trends in civic engagement across Canada's second-largest city.
Soraya Martinez Ferrada Elected Montreal Mayor
Soraya Martinez Ferrada makes history as Montreal's new mayor, celebrating a decisive victory in Saint-Michel while outlining her vision for affordable housing and community development.
Longueuil Mayor Catherine Fournier Re-elected in 2025
Montreal's South Shore political landscape remains stable as Catherine Fournier triumphs in Longueuil's 2025 municipal election with overwhelming voter support.
Laval Mayor Stéphane Boyer Re-elected in 2025
Montreal's municipal political landscape sees continuity as Laval Mayor Stéphane Boyer wins decisive re-election, promising continued urban transformation and economic development.
OC Transpo's $192K Used Bus Purchase from California
Ottawa's public transit agency spends $192,000 on used California buses plus towing costs, raising questions about fiscal responsibility and transit strategy.
Bissonnette Re-elected Gatineau Mayor in Decisive Victory
Marquis Bissonnette triumphs in Gatineau's municipal election, earning a second mandate with overwhelming support. Discover the key priorities and challenges facing Quebec's fourth-largest city.
Quebec Municipal Elections: 4 Critical Issues
Discover the four major factors influencing Quebec's upcoming municipal elections, from environmental concerns to housing affordability and public safety.
Bruno Marchand Re-elected as Quebec City Mayor
Quebec City Mayor Bruno Marchand triumphs in municipal election, winning decisive second term with strong mandate to continue his vision for the provincial capital.
Quebec Municipal Elections: Polls Close Across Province
Election day concludes across Quebec as residents cast ballots in municipal races that will determine mayors, councillors, and local priorities for the coming term.
Montreal Mayor Election: Live Results
Live coverage of Montreal's municipal election results as voters determine the city's next mayor and political direction for the coming term.
Quebec Municipal Election 2025: Live Updates
Follow our live coverage of Quebec's 2025 municipal elections as voters across the province cast ballots for mayors and councilors in pivotal local races that will shape communities for the next four years.
Manitoba Halloween display shows politicians hanging from nooses
A controversial Halloween display in Manitoba featuring effigies of municipal politicians hanging from nooses has ignited a firestorm of criticism and debate about political expression boundaries.
Quebec Municipal Elections: Voting Day Across 1000+ Towns
Voters across Quebec head to the polls today in massive municipal elections affecting over 1,000 municipalities. Get the latest on key races, voter turnout, and what's at stake in your community.
Lasalle Development Gains After-Hours Construction Approval
Windsor City Council greenlights extended construction hours for a critical roundabout project, accelerating progress on Lasalle's massive residential and commercial development that will transform the local landscape.
Gatineau Votes: Municipal Election Decides City's Future
Gatineau residents are heading to the polls today in a municipal election that could reshape the city's leadership and direction for the next four years. Discover what's at stake and who's competing for the mayor's chair.
Quebec Municipal Elections: Over 1,000 Towns Vote
Voters across Quebec are heading to the polls today in municipal elections that will determine mayors and council members in more than 1,000 municipalities. From major urban centers to small rural communities, citizens are shaping their local governments
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