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.
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Conservative Caucus Drama Overshadows Liberal Budget
Internal Conservative Party drama and leadership challenges overshadow the Liberal government's budget release, creating political distractions in Ottawa.
Montreal STM strike causes monthly pass sales decline
Montreal's public transit system faces revenue crisis as monthly pass purchases drop significantly following recent STM strike, forcing commuters to find new ways to navigate the city.
Canada Tightens Humanitarian Immigration Pathways
Ottawa tightens humanitarian permanent residency programs while expanding economic immigration streams. Learn how Canada's immigration strategy is changing and who's affected.
Caesars Windsor President Kevin Laforet to Retire
Kevin Laforet, the visionary president who transformed Caesars Windsor into a premier entertainment destination, will retire in early 2025 after 10 years at the helm. Discover his legacy and what's next for the casino.
REAL CEO Tim Reid Steps Down for Personal Reasons
Regina's REAL District announces sudden departure of CEO Tim Reid for personal reasons, sparking leadership transition at Saskatchewan's premier entertainment venue.
Supreme Court to hear Saskatchewan pronoun law appeals
Canada's highest court will hear the pivotal case challenging Saskatchewan's controversial parental consent requirement for pronoun changes in schools, setting a national precedent for LGBTQ+ rights and provincial authority.
REAL CEO Rick Bennett Departs Regina Credit Union
Rick Bennett has departed as CEO of REAL, Regina's prominent credit union, amid organizational restructuring. The sudden leadership change comes as the financial institution navigates new strategic directions.
REAL CEO Rick Bennet Departs Organization
Rick Bennet has departed as CEO of Regina's REAL District, marking a significant leadership change for Saskatchewan's premier entertainment and sports venue. The sudden exit comes amid ongoing organizational restructuring.
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.
Grammys 2024: Major Changes to Nominations & Voting
Discover how the Grammy Awards are evolving with new nomination rules, expanded categories, and a fresh voting approach that promises more diversity and surprises.
Springwater Council Battles Over Boundary Changes
Tensions explode at Springwater Township council as accusations of back-room deals and procedural violations fly during heated boundary change debate. Mayor and councillors clash over transparency and governance.
Montreal STM Bus Drivers Strike: Nov 15-16 Transit Shutdown
Montreal's public transit system faces complete shutdown as STM bus drivers confirm 48-hour strike. Essential service plan to be revealed Friday - get the latest details on how this will impact your commute.
Ottawa Redblacks fire head coach and general manager
The Ottawa Redblacks have dismissed head coach Bob Dyce and general manager Shawn Burke after another disappointing CFL season, signaling a major rebuild for the Canadian football franchise.
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.
MSNBC Swaps Anchors: Velshi and Kornacki Change Roles
MSNBC announces surprising anchor changes as Ali Velshi takes over Steve Kornacki's weekend politics show while Kornacki moves to Velshi's former timeslot in major network reshuffle.
Montreal STM Strike Crisis: Commuters Demand Action Now
Exclusive: Montreal's transit crisis worsens as STM strike continues, leaving thousands stranded. Transit advocacy group demands immediate leadership intervention and permanent solutions for the city's crumbling public transportation system.
Leamington-Windsor Transit Route Cancelled Sparks Concern
Windsor-Essex faces a major transportation setback as the crucial Leamington-to-Windsor transit route gets cancelled, leaving rural residents stranded and advocates demanding solutions.
Calgary Leaders See Promise in Federal Budget
Calgary's mayor and business leaders express cautious optimism about federal budget measures aimed at housing affordability and economic growth, while raising concerns about spending and tax increases.
STM contract talks progress but outsourcing divides sides
Montreal's public transit negotiations show movement as union and management find common ground on several issues, but outsourcing continues to divide parties in critical labor talks.
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.
Waterloo Committee Approves Cambridge LRT Expansion
Regional committee approves crucial funding to extend Ion light rail transit into Cambridge, marking a historic step toward connecting the tri-cities with modern rapid transit.
Canada's 2025 Budget: Tax Changes & Economic Plan
Get the inside scoop on Canada's 2025 federal budget - from capital gains tax increases to housing initiatives and economic forecasts that will impact your wallet.
Canada's 2025 Budget: 5 Key Tax Changes Explained
Discover the key tax reforms in Canada's 2025 federal budget that could affect your personal finances, investments, and retirement planning.
Canada's $1 Trillion Tax Boost for Businesses
The federal government is proposing sweeping tax changes that could unlock over $1 trillion in private investment, targeting immediate expensing for businesses in key sectors to boost Canada's economic competitiveness.
Nova Scotia Expands Free Transit Program to Cape Breton
Nova Scotia's free transit pass program expands to include Cape Breton, providing transportation relief to thousands more residents across the province.
Leamington-Windsor bus service ending in April
Essential public transit connecting Leamington to Windsor will cease operations in April after failing to secure crucial financial support from county and provincial governments, leaving riders stranded.
Carney's First Budget: 7 Key Things to Watch
Get ready for Canada's most anticipated federal budget in years. Mark Carney's debut fiscal plan could reshape housing, taxes, and economic policy. Here's what to expect.
Calgary Weather: Calm Tuesday, Stormy Wednesday Ahead
Calgary residents should enjoy Tuesday's calm weather while it lasts - significant changes are coming Wednesday with strong winds and potential thunderstorms before conditions improve again Thursday.
Alberta mandates early reading and math assessments for K-3
Alberta's government proposes sweeping changes to the Education Act requiring mandatory reading and math assessments for all students in kindergarten through Grade 3 to identify learning gaps early.
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