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Edmonton council faces 6.4% property tax increase

Edmonton's new city council learns a 6.4% property tax levy increase is projected to cover growing municipal costs. Mayor Andrew Knack explains this addresses past pandemic-era lows.

Sault Ste. Marie Property Tax Up 5.39% for 2026

Sault Ste. Marie residents face a 5.39% property tax increase for 2026, driven by a significant rise in the police budget. Learn about the financial impact and where your tax dollars are going.

Barrie's 2026 budget approved with no tax hike

Barrie City Council has approved the 2026 operating budget with zero percent tax increase. Learn how the city plans to maintain services without raising costs for residents.

Halton Police Deploy AI for Non-Emergency Calls

Halton Regional Police Service introduces SARA AI system to handle 160,000 non-emergency calls annually, freeing up human communicators for urgent matters. Learn how this technology works.

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.

Sudbury Property Tax Could Rise 5.7% in 2024

Greater Sudbury homeowners could see significant tax hikes as city council debates 2024 budget priorities, with infrastructure and community safety driving proposed increases.

Suncor Hikes Dividend, Beats Earnings Expectations

Suncor Energy delivers impressive Q4 results, beating earnings expectations and rewarding shareholders with a substantial dividend increase amid rising oil prices and operational improvements.

London Council approves 35% pay hike for next term

London City Council has approved a significant 35% salary increase for the next term, while rejecting proposed severance pay changes. The controversial decision passed with a 8-7 majority vote.

Controversial calls burn Canadiens in Oilers loss

The Montreal Canadiens fell to the Edmonton Oilers in a game marred by questionable officiating decisions that left fans and players frustrated. Key penalty calls and a disallowed goal proved decisive in the tight contest.

Shell Beats Estimates with $7.7B Q2 Profit

Royal Dutch Shell delivers powerhouse Q2 2023 results, crushing analyst forecasts with $7.7 billion profit as strategic shifts and LNG demand fuel financial triumph.

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