Lansdowne 2.0: Ottawa's $419M Urban Transformation
Ottawa stands at a crossroads with the controversial Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment plan. Discover why this massive project is dividing council and what it means for taxpayers.
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Lansdowne 2.0 Faces Mounting Opposition in Ottawa
The controversial Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment project in Ottawa faces growing public backlash over its $419 million price tag, lack of community consultation, and concerns about taxpayer burden.
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.
UCP Breaks Petition Promise, Taxpayers Pay
Alberta's UCP government under Premier Danielle Smith is under fire for breaking a key referendum promise by using taxpayer dollars instead of party funds to verify petitions, sparking calls for accountability.
Trudeau's Carbon Tax Legal Battle Cartoon Sparks Outrage
A biting political cartoon captures the controversy surrounding Prime Minister Trudeau's carbon tax legal challenge, questioning the use of public funds against provincial opposition.
$13M software scandal at London City Hall
London taxpayers foot $13 million bill for custom software that will never be used, raising serious questions about municipal spending and technology oversight.
Tavares's 500th Goal: Leafs Captain's Emotional Milestone
Toronto Maple Leafs captain John Tavares reflects on his milestone 500th career goal and the unforgettable tribute from passionate Leafs fans at Scotiabank Arena.
Ford Government Questioned Over Jobs Fund and Adult Venue
Ontario's Progressive Conservative government faces scrutiny after approving taxpayer money for a venue featuring adult entertainment, raising concerns about transparency and fiscal responsibility.
Taxpayers pay $195 daily for asylum seeker accommodation
Exclusive report reveals Canadian taxpayers are paying $195 per day for each asylum seeker's room and board, sparking national debate about immigration costs and government spending.
Canucks vs Blackhawks: Live Game Updates
The Vancouver Canucks welcome the Chicago Blackhawks to Rogers Arena in a crucial Pacific Division matchup. Get live updates, key player insights, and analysis as both teams battle for critical points.
Quebec Axes Dozens of Government Agencies in Major Overhaul
The Quebec government has passed Bill 7, eliminating or merging numerous government agencies in a sweeping efficiency move that promises significant taxpayer savings and streamlined services.
Eric Church Vancouver 2025 Concert Details
Country music superstar Eric Church is bringing his high-energy show to Vancouver's Rogers Arena in 2025. Get ticket details, presale information, and what makes The Chief's concerts unforgettable.
Bedard's Vancouver Homecoming: Rookie Phenom Returns
Hockey's hottest rookie Connor Bedard returns to Vancouver, delivering a spectacular performance that proves why he's the future of the Chicago Blackhawks and the NHL.
Federal Budget 2024: Manitoba's Key Takeaways
Breaking down how Ottawa's latest budget impacts Manitobans - from housing and healthcare to carbon tax tensions and economic investments.
$750M Budget Boost for Early-Stage Canadian Tech
Canada's 2025 federal budget addresses the critical 'valley of death' funding gap with $750 million in strategic investments aimed at helping early-stage tech companies scale and compete globally.
Edmonton funds $1M winter day shelters amid cold snap
City council approves emergency funding to expand daytime shelter capacity during harsh winter months, providing crucial warm spaces for vulnerable residents.
Nazem Kadri Plays 1000th NHL Game With Calgary Flames
Calgary Flames center Nazem Kadri reaches the prestigious 1000-game NHL milestone, reflecting on his remarkable journey from London, Ontario to hockey stardom.
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.
Lansdowne 2.0 Audit Reveals Hidden Costs, Taxpayer Risks
Shocking audit exposes massive unforeseen expenses and financial risks in Ottawa's ambitious Lansdowne Park redevelopment plan, raising questions about taxpayer burden.
PWHL Ottawa's Lansdowne Arena Dilemma
As Ottawa's Professional Women's Hockey League team faces arena challenges at Lansdowne, experts argue a downtown location could revolutionize fan experience and grow the sport.
Canucks Open Rogers Arena to Youth Hockey Teams
The Vancouver Canucks organization is opening Rogers Arena doors to youth hockey teams affected by Metro Vancouver rink shutdowns, creating an unforgettable experience for young athletes during facility maintenance closures.
Police investigate man offering candy to kids at Guelph arena
Guelph police are investigating a disturbing incident where an unknown man approached children with candy offers outside a local arena. Authorities urge parents to remain vigilant.
Lansdowne 2.0: Ottawa's Billion-Dollar Gamble
Ottawa's ambitious Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment faces mounting scrutiny over financial risks, transparency concerns, and questionable assumptions that could leave taxpayers bearing the burden.
Vancouver Police, Fire Depts $21M Over Budget
Vancouver's emergency services are facing a combined $21 million budget overrun, raising concerns about fiscal management and taxpayer burden. Learn what's driving the costs.
Canada's 2024 Budget: Doing Less With Less
An in-depth look at Canada's 2024 federal budget reveals shrinking fiscal capacity, reduced spending power, and concerning economic trends that could impact every Canadian taxpayer.
Canada's Lost Budget Secrecy: Why Taxpayers Should Worry
The erosion of Canada's federal budget confidentiality threatens economic stability and fair markets. Discover why this broken tradition matters to your wallet and the country's financial future.
Toronto non-profit sounds alarm on domestic violence funding crisis
A York Region organization supporting intimate partner violence survivors demands sustainable government funding as sector faces critical shortages and rising demand.
Saskatchewan invests $250M in post-secondary education
The Saskatchewan government announces landmark $250 million investment in universities and colleges, securing stable funding through 2029 and addressing inflation pressures.
Ottawa Public Health seeks provincial bailout for 2026
Ottawa Public Health faces mounting financial pressures and is urgently requesting additional provincial funding to maintain essential services through 2026.
Canucks Broadcasting Legends: Robson to Shorthouse
Explore the legacy of Jim Robson and John Shorthouse, the legendary play-by-play voices that have narrated Vancouver Canucks history for generations of BC hockey fans.
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