Ottawa Police Begin Wearing Body Cameras
Ottawa police officers are now equipped with body-worn cameras in a new program aimed at enhancing transparency and accountability. Learn how this technology works and its impact.
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Brant County OPP Officers Now Wearing Body Cameras
Ontario Provincial Police in Brant County have launched a body-worn camera program, joining a growing number of police services adopting the technology to enhance transparency and public trust.
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.
Springwater Township Council Clash Over Leadership
Growing discord erupts in Springwater Township as councillors publicly challenge the mayor's leadership style and decision-making processes, raising concerns about municipal governance.
Committee Revises Order for Grant Applicant Data
A House of Commons committee has significantly revised its controversial order for detailed information about federal grant applicants after facing privacy concerns and government pushback.
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.
Essex County OPP Officers to Wear Body Cameras
Essex County OPP is launching a body-worn camera program for frontline officers, joining a growing trend in Canadian law enforcement to enhance transparency and accountability.
Judge scolds prosecutors in Comey leaks case
A U.S. district judge delivers sharp criticism to federal prosecutors while ordering disclosure of records from investigation into former FBI Director James Comey's memo handling.
Vancouver OKs $21M for police, fire budget gaps
Vancouver City Council has greenlit $21 million in emergency funding to cover budget overruns for police and fire services, addressing critical public safety needs amid financial pressures.
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.
Vancouver may cut 400 jobs in budget crisis
A confidential internal memo reveals Vancouver is considering massive job cuts and service reductions to address a severe budget shortfall, sparking concerns about municipal services.
Federal Budget Cuts Hit Ottawa Services
Ottawa faces significant service reductions as federal budget cuts take effect. From healthcare to infrastructure, discover how these changes will impact residents and local businesses across the National Capital Region.
Carney's first budget gets mixed reviews
Prime Minister Mark Carney's inaugural budget faces polarized reactions across Canada, with economists praising fiscal responsibility while critics condemn spending cuts to social programs.
Edmonton Police Oversight: Reform or Cosmetic Changes?
An in-depth analysis of the pivotal EPS oversight report reveals both promising reforms and concerning gaps in Alberta's police accountability system.
Judge Rebukes Prosecutors in Comey Case
A federal judge delivers a stunning rebuke to prosecutors handling the James Comey leaks case, ordering immediate production of all investigation records and questioning government transparency.
Vancouver Park Board Fights Mayor's Budget Cuts
Vancouver's elected Park Board is taking a stand against city-imposed budget reductions that threaten community services, programs, and maintenance across local parks and recreation facilities.
Canada's 2025 Budget: 6 Hidden Proposals You Missed
Discover the overlooked proposals in Canada's 2025 federal budget that could significantly impact housing, clean energy, and your wallet. Mark Carney's influence shapes these under-the-radar initiatives.
Carney's Budget: What's Missing from Canada's Fiscal Plan
An in-depth analysis of the surprising omissions in Finance Minister Carney's inaugural federal budget, from climate action to housing affordability gaps.
Essex OPP Officers Now Wearing Body Cameras
Essex County Ontario Provincial Police have launched a body-worn camera program for frontline officers, enhancing transparency and evidence collection in police-community interactions.
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.
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.
Liberals Table 2024 Federal Budget with Housing Focus
The Trudeau government tables its highly anticipated federal budget, featuring new housing initiatives, tax changes, and spending measures aimed at younger Canadians amid economic challenges.
Budget 2025 Cuts Intelligence Watchdog Funds
Canada's 2025 federal budget reveals significant cuts to intelligence oversight agencies, raising concerns about transparency and accountability in national security operations.
Calgary Mayor Outlines Federal Budget Wishlist
Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas outlines his key priorities for the upcoming federal budget, focusing on job creation, transit funding, and downtown revitalization in a post-pandemic recovery plan.
Alberta Privacy Watchdog Demands Survey Data Preservation
The Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner demands Alberta's government safeguard controversial survey results as legal deadline looms.
Quebec union transparency bill sparks backlash
The Legault government tables controversial legislation requiring unions to disclose political spending, triggering immediate union outrage and accusations of political interference.
Quebec Tables Sweeping Union Reform Bill
Quebec's Labor Minister Jean Boulet tables landmark bill to overhaul union representation rules, introducing automatic certification and financial transparency measures that could reshape workplace dynamics across the province.
UWindsor charges $3,780 for ransomware docs, won't confirm existence
The University of Windsor is charging thousands for access to records about a ransomware attack while refusing to confirm whether the documents even exist, raising transparency concerns.
McGuinty Confident Fall Budget Will Pass Minority Parliament
Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty expresses strong confidence that his government's fall budget will secure enough opposition support to pass through the minority legislature, avoiding potential political crisis.
Senators Push for UFO Disclosure in New Legislation
Republican Senators Marco Rubio and J.D. Vance are leading a bipartisan effort to force government transparency on unidentified aerial phenomena, pushing for mandatory declassification of UFO records.
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