British Columbia launches public comment period for Glencore's proposed 35-year expansion of the Fording River coal mine, as cross-border water pollution investigations continue. Have your say by Feb. 15.
Nova Scotia's total property assessment has surged 8% to a historic $200 billion. Discover the key drivers, especially Halifax's role, and what it means for homeowners.
Edmonton homeowners should check their mail for 2026 property assessments. The city has sent out notices detailing updated values, which impact municipal taxes. Learn the key dates and steps to take.
Over 440,000 Edmonton property tax notices are arriving. Learn how assessments work, why your increase may differ from the 6.9% average, and the professional process behind the valuations.
Alberta teachers express concerns about insufficient support for mandatory literacy and numeracy screenings for K-3 students. Read about the challenges and educator perspectives.
A B.C. judge has ruled a woman who claimed Jesus would be her defence lawyer is mentally fit to stand trial. Get the latest details on this unusual court case.
While most Lower Mainland home values fell, Squamish saw gains across all property types. Remote work and lifestyle drive demand in smaller markets like Squamish, Anmore, and Bowen Island.
B.C. Assessment's 2026 list unveils the province's priciest private islands, led by James Island at $57 million. Discover the owners and histories of these exclusive coastal properties.
Former radio host Kim Johnston, suffering severe symptoms from a brain lesion, finally gets an assessment date after 123 days, highlighting critical healthcare delays in Alberta. Read his urgent story.
Three Calgary restaurant owners receive jail sentences for defrauding temporary foreign workers of $44,000. Justice cites threats of deportation as an aggravating factor. Read the full story.
Billionaire Chip Wilson's Point Grey mansion remains B.C.'s most valuable home despite a $9.2 million drop in its 2026 assessed value. Discover the details of this luxury real estate shift.
The B.C. government has reduced the property value threshold for its homeowner grant to $2.075 million for 2026. Find out if you qualify and how to apply for the tax relief.
B.C. Assessment's 2026 property valuations are live. See how your home's value changed as of July 1, 2025, with notable shifts for celebrity-owned estates in Vancouver and Burnaby.
U.S. intelligence assesses Ukraine was not targeting a Vladimir Putin residence in a recent drone strike, contrary to Kremlin claims. Get the latest details on the escalating security situation.
A developer's bid to slash the $22M assessed value of a West Vancouver mansion with 14 bedrooms and an indoor pool has failed. The ruling upholds the original valuation for the 20,000 sq. ft. estate.
BC's Property Assessment Appeal Board rules Holborn Group's 14-bedroom West Vancouver mansion is not overvalued at $73M. Details on the luxury property and the ruling.
As Ontario reviews its EQAO student assessment agency, experts argue standardized testing is vital for accountability and should be a model for all Canadian provinces. Discover the data driving the debate.
Following a provincial takeover, board members of the Grey Bruce Health Unit will now be subject to new performance assessment measures. Learn about the changes and their implications for public health governance in Ontario.
A Nova Scotia judge sentenced a former St. FX football player to 2 years for sexual assault, citing his race and cultural pressures as mitigating factors. Read the controversial ruling details.
A Toronto man faces terrorism charges linked to ISIS, as Jewish community leaders call for urgent action on extremism following a stark CSIS threat assessment. Read the full story.
G2 Goldfields Inc. announces a robust Preliminary Economic Assessment for its Oko Gold Project in Guyana, outlining a 14-year mine life with 3.2 million ounces of gold production and strong economics.
The B.C. government has reversed a plan to slash pipeline tax assessments, a move that will save utility ratepayers from potential cost hikes. Learn the details of this significant policy shift.
Ottawa and Ontario agree to eliminate overlapping environmental assessments for major projects, aiming to accelerate development like the Ring of Fire. Read the details.
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Premier Doug Ford sign a pact to eliminate regulatory duplication for large projects, aiming to accelerate the Ring of Fire roads and other infrastructure. Read the details.
New Brunswick makes history as the first province to sign the 'One Project, One Review' agreement with Ottawa, streamlining federal environmental impact assessments. Learn what this means for provincial projects.
The latest EQAO test results for Waterloo Region students have shown insufficient progress, leading Ontario's Education Minister to announce a review of learning and testing. Read the details.
Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra announced an expert review of student assessment after the latest EQAO standardized test results showed insufficient progress in reading, writing, and math.
A Halifax councillor is pushing for a detailed report on the effects of the capped assessment program on municipal revenues and tax fairness. Learn about the potential financial implications.
Winnipeg initiates comprehensive housing study to address current and future residential requirements. Learn how this assessment will shape the city's development plans.
A Navan landfill has begun environmental assessment for expansion, raising concerns among local residents about environmental impact and community effects.