Montreal's New City Council: Political Shakeup Revealed
Discover the dramatic shifts in Montreal's political landscape as a new city council takes shape, featuring fresh faces and significant representation changes that will shape the city's future.
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Lansdowne 2.0 Faces Union Contract Concerns
Ottawa's building trades council raises alarm about non-union contractors and wage concerns in the massive Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment project, warning of potential labor disputes.
Gatineau council vote postponed due to computer failure
Technical glitches force Gatineau to postpone crucial council vote, highlighting digital vulnerability in municipal governance. The unexpected delay affects important city decisions.
Cuomo's Diversity 'Weakness' Comment Sparks Outrage
Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo faces backlash after calling diversity a 'weakness' during a recent speech, drawing criticism from political leaders and advocacy groups across Canada and beyond.
Provinces Must Challenge Diversity Judicial Appointments
Jamie Sarkonak argues Canadian provinces should resist federal judicial selection policies prioritizing diversity over merit, threatening judicial independence and quality.
Edmonton's New Council Faces Infill Development Showdown
Edmonton's freshly elected city council confronts the contentious infill development debate that promises to reshape neighborhoods and define their political legacy.
Montreal Election: Projet Montréal Fortresses Under Siege
Federal Liberal MP Patricia Martinez-Ferrada challenges Projet Montréal's decade-long strongholds in key boroughs, signaling potential political realignment in Montreal's municipal landscape.
Banff council seat decided by single vote in election drama
In an election cliffhanger that demonstrates every vote counts, Michelle Backhouse secures her Banff town council seat by the narrowest possible margin - just one vote - after a judicial recount confirms the historic result.
Black Startups Secure Record $400K at DMZ Summit
Toronto's DMZ tech hub makes history as Black entrepreneurs secure unprecedented funding during Canada's largest Black Innovation Summit, marking a watershed moment for diversity in tech.
Amherstburg Council Faces Integrity Probe Over Language
Amherstburg town council has taken the unprecedented step of involving an integrity commissioner after council members reportedly used foul and inappropriate language during a recent meeting, sparking controversy in the Ontario municipality.
Farkas's Council Return: Calgary's Political Shift
Former councillor Jeromy Farkas's potential return to Calgary city hall signals a dramatic shift in municipal politics. Discover why his comeback could reshape city governance and what it means for Calgary's future.
Calgary Rezoning Battle: Farkas Takes Stand Against Tax Hikes
Former Calgary mayor candidate Jeromy Farkas sounds the alarm on city hall's blanket rezoning proposal and its potential impact on property taxes and community voices.
North Bay Mayor Faces Council Sanctions Over Expenses
North Bay City Council takes disciplinary action against Mayor Peter Chirico following controversial expense revelations. Exclusive details on the sanctions and community fallout.
Canadian workers strongly support workplace equity programs
New research reveals strong majority support for equity, diversity and inclusion programs in Canadian workplaces, with backing spanning generations and political affiliations.
Ottawa's Lansdowne 2.0 Faces Marathon Council Debate
Ottawa city councillors engage in lengthy debate over the massive Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment project, with discussions stretching late into the night and scheduled to resume Thursday. Key concerns include financial risks and community impact.
New Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas and Council Sworn In
Calgary witnesses historic leadership transition as Mayor Jeromy Farkas and diverse new city council are sworn in, promising transformative change for Alberta's largest city.
Vancouver councillor defends attendance amid Okanagan property buy
Vancouver city councillor Peter Meiszner addresses concerns about his council attendance after selling his local home and buying property in the Okanagan, insisting his commitment to Vancouver remains strong.
Vancouver rejects lowering voting age to 16
Vancouver City Council has voted against a proposal to lower the municipal voting age to 16, dealing a blow to youth advocacy groups and progressive councillors who argued young people deserve a voice in decisions affecting their future.
Calgary's New Mayor and Council Sworn In
History unfolds in Calgary as Jyoti Gondek becomes the city's first female mayor, leading a diverse new council through a ceremonial swearing-in ceremony at the Jack Singer Concert Hall.
Edmonton's New Diverse Council Sworn In
Edmonton welcomes its most diverse city council in history with a mix of experienced veterans and groundbreaking new faces ready to tackle urban challenges.
Saskatoon Pauses Downtown Arena Operator Decision
Saskatoon city council delays decision on downtown arena operator, seeking more information before committing to multi-million dollar partnership. Key details revealed.
Edmonton's Diverse New Council Sworn In
Edmonton welcomes its most diverse city council in history as Mayor Amarjeet Sohi and new council members are sworn in during a vibrant multicultural ceremony at City Hall.
Calgary Council's First 90 Days: Rezoning & Budget
Explore how Calgary's new city council tackled controversial blanket rezoning repeal and navigated tough budget decisions in their transformative first three months.
Budget 2025: Canada's Anti-Hate Strategy Revealed
Discover how Canada's 2025 budget introduces comprehensive measures to combat hate crimes and protect vulnerable communities with historic funding commitments.
LaSalle Council Considers New Safety Protocol
LaSalle Town Council is developing a comprehensive council protection policy to address safety concerns and establish clear protocols for handling communications with the public.
Carney: Disability inclusion key to public service renewal
Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney argues that tapping into the talents of people with disabilities could transform Canada's public service and address critical workforce shortages.
Mike Seguin sworn in as LaSalle's newest councillor
Mike Seguin officially sworn in as LaSalle's newest councillor, filling the vacant seat and bringing fresh perspective to municipal governance in the Windsor-Essex community.
Windsor's Downtown Core Shows Remarkable Turnaround
Windsor's downtown core is experiencing a dramatic transformation with reduced crime, new developments, and growing business confidence according to city officials.
Quebec Latinos Choose Integration Over Assimilation
Discover how Quebec's growing Latino population is redefining integration by preserving cultural identity while embracing Quebecois values, creating a unique multicultural tapestry in the province.
Côte-St-Luc's Dida Berku retires after 35 years in politics
After more than three decades in Côte-St-Luc politics, councilor Dida Berku announces she won't seek re-election but promises to remain active in community affairs and continue her signature 'meddling'.
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