Barrie's 2026 Budget Planning Underway
City of Barrie kicks off early budget deliberations for 2026, focusing on infrastructure, community services, and financial sustainability. Learn how your tax dollars will be allocated.
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Alberta Minister Defends Edmonton Shelter Funding
Alberta's social services minister responds to criticism about Edmonton shelter capacity, insisting provincial funding is adequate despite visible homelessness issues.
Windsor MCC Health Expo 2025 for Newcomers
Discover how the Multicultural Council of Windsor is transforming newcomer integration with a comprehensive health and wellness expo featuring medical services, mental health resources, and community connections.
A Better Tent City Seeks Funding for Staff Expansion
Waterloo Region's innovative homeless community requests $170,000 to hire two new support workers, aiming to enhance services and sustainability for vulnerable residents.
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.
Essex Waives Taxi Licensing Fees Until 2025
The Town of Essex eliminates taxi licensing fees until December 2025, providing financial relief for drivers and improving transportation access for residents across the municipality.
Fort Macleod ER Closed Due to Staffing Crisis
Alberta's Fort Macleod emergency department faces temporary closure due to critical staff shortages, leaving residents without urgent care access. Learn about alternative options and the growing healthcare crisis in rural communities.
Springhill Post Office Flood Closure Sparks Community Outcry
Residents of Springhill, Nova Scotia face costly challenges as their main post office remains closed indefinitely following severe flood damage, forcing them to travel 25 kilometers for essential services.
Canada's Renewed Commitment to Honouring Veterans
Discover the powerful stories and renewed commitment behind Canada's iconic poppy campaign as communities nationwide prepare for meaningful Remembrance Day ceremonies.
Edmonton Police Sexual Assault Case Sparks Policy Review
Edmonton police face scrutiny after a sexual assault investigation reveals systemic failures. Discover how a Whyte Avenue case triggered a major review of police procedures and victim support protocols.
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.
HALO Air Ambulance Resumes Flying After Safety Review
Alberta's critical care air ambulance service returns to full operations following comprehensive review and implementation of new safety protocols after temporary suspension.
BC Real Estate Agent's Assets Frozen After Legal History
A Vancouver real estate professional with extensive litigation history faces urgent asset freeze in dramatic regulatory action by BC's Financial Services Authority.
Metro Vancouver Expands Cremation Services for Growing Population
Metro Vancouver is planning new crematorium facilities to meet rising demand driven by population growth and aging demographics. Regional district considers multiple sites to address service gaps.
Edmonton Hospital Weapons Screening System Considered
The Royal Alexandra Hospital in Edmonton is exploring advanced weapons screening technology as part of a comprehensive safety strategy following increased security incidents across Alberta Health Services facilities.
UPS Cargo Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Louisville
A UPS Airbus A300 cargo aircraft experienced a serious in-flight emergency, forcing pilots to declare an emergency and make a dramatic return to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport.
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.
Saskatoon Expands Organic Waste Collection to Multi-Unit Buildings
Saskatoon's organic waste collection program is expanding to include multi-unit buildings starting in 2027, marking a significant step toward the city's waste diversion goals and environmental sustainability.
Alberta Auditor General Investigates AHS Operations
Alberta's Auditor General Doug Wylie initiates sweeping investigation into AHS operations amid growing concerns about healthcare delivery and financial management.
Police Launch Real-Time Translation App for Emergency Calls
Chatham-Kent Police Service launches groundbreaking real-time translation technology, transforming emergency response and community policing across language divides.
Toronto snow clearing budget frozen, no service improvements
Toronto residents face another winter with limited snow clearing services as city officials confirm no budget for costly operational changes. Learn what this means for sidewalks, bike lanes, and neighborhood streets.
Cambridge Youth Wellness Hub Opens with Free Services
Cambridge, Ontario celebrates the opening of a groundbreaking youth wellness hub offering free mental health, addiction, and primary care services to young people aged 12-26.
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.
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.
Rome Rescue Tragedy: Man Dies After Tower Collapse
A 43-year-old Italian construction worker has died shortly after being rescued from the ruins of a partially collapsed 13th-century tower in Rome, dashing hopes for a miracle recovery.
UCP fires Alberta auditor general amid health scandal probe
The UCP government terminates Alberta's auditor general amid unfinished investigation into controversial health lab deal, raising transparency concerns.
London councillor demands harassment investigation
Councillor Skylar Stevenson calls for urgent council investigation into alleged workplace harassment and toxic environment within London's Housing Stability Services department.
STARS Donates Historic Helicopter to Flight Museum
STARS Air Ambulance enhances Calgary's aviation history by donating one of its first BK117 helicopters to The Hangar Flight Museum, creating an immersive educational experience for visitors.
Toronto Food Bank Reality: Shattering Stereotypes
A Toronto columnist shares his transformative experience with food banks, challenging common stereotypes about users and revealing surprising truths about who needs help putting food on the table.
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