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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
$400M Water Plant Expansion Threatens Municipal Budgets
A massive $400 million water treatment plant expansion required for PowerCo's operations could cripple municipal finances across southwestern Ontario, arriving 30 years sooner than anticipated and leaving local governments scrambling for solutions.
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.
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.
Ottawa Battles Ontario Over Highway 5 Bike Lane Removal
Ottawa cyclists and city councillors are pushing back against the Ontario government's proposal to remove bike lanes from Highway 5, arguing it threatens safety and undermines climate goals. Learn why this decision has sparked outrage among cycling advoca
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.
Conservative Justices Question Trump Tariffs in Court
In a surprising turn, conservative-leaning Supreme Court justices questioned the legal basis for Trump's tariff policies, creating unusual alliances during oral arguments.
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.
Wasaga Beach Businesses Accuse Town of Targeting Them
Wasaga Beach entrepreneurs claim municipal officials are systematically targeting local businesses with excessive enforcement and unreasonable demands, creating a hostile environment for commerce in the popular Ontario destination.
Kingsville Approves Infrastructure Savings Plan
Kingsville Town Council approves groundbreaking infrastructure savings strategy, creating dedicated reserve funds to tackle aging facilities without burdening taxpayers.
Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Trump Tariff Authority
The U.S. Supreme Court prepares to hear arguments challenging the constitutionality of former President Donald Trump's tariff policies, setting the stage for a landmark decision on presidential trade powers.
Canada's 2025 Budget: Wallet Impact Explained
Discover how Canada's 2025 federal budget will affect your finances, from capital gains tax increases to housing measures and retirement planning changes that could impact your bottom line.
Tillsonburg Considers Municipal Clinic for Doctor Shortage
The Ontario town of Tillsonburg is considering an innovative approach to healthcare by exploring a municipally-operated medical clinic to address critical physician shortages affecting thousands of residents.
Northern Ontario Municipalities Struggle with Police, Health Budgets
Northern Ontario communities face mounting financial pressure as they discover limited authority over police and public health budgets, creating taxpayer strain.
Canadian Seniors Hit Hard by Hidden Taxes: C.D. Howe Report
New research exposes how Canadian seniors are being disproportionately affected by hidden tax increases, threatening retirement security across the nation.
5 Tax Reforms Mark Carney Must Champion
As speculation grows about Mark Carney's political future, experts reveal five crucial tax changes that could revolutionize Canada's economy and restore fairness for middle-class families.
Vancouver Police Budget Set for Major 2026 Hike
Vancouver City Council considers a significant police budget increase for 2026, potentially adding millions to the VPD's funding amid ongoing public safety debates.
Supreme Court Rejects Trump's Broad Tariff Powers
The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected former President Donald Trump's broad interpretation of tariff powers, marking a significant shift in presidential trade authority that could reshape future economic policy.
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.
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