Edmonton debates $3.8B budget, 6.4% tax increase
Edmonton City Council begins deliberations on a proposed $3.8 billion 2026 budget, which includes a 6.4% property tax increase to address infrastructure and population growth.
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Edmonton grapples with $52-million budget hole
Edmonton confronts a $52.3 million structural budget deficit, threatening its financial reserves and city services. Officials warn of potential service cuts and fee increases.
Canada posts $16.1B deficit in fiscal first half
The Canadian government reported a $16.1 billion budgetary deficit for the April-to-September period amid economic challenges. Get the latest fiscal update and analysis.
B.C.'s $17B financial reversal under Premier Eby
B.C. Finance Minister Brenda Bailey's budget update reveals a dramatic $17 billion turnaround from surplus to deficit under Premier David Eby. Discover how day-to-day spending drives half the debt increase.
B.C. deficit projection lowered to $11.2 billion
British Columbia's financial outlook improves as quarterly tax revenues exceed expectations, reducing the projected deficit. Learn how this impacts provincial services and taxpayers.
Alberta maintains $6.4B deficit forecast in Q2 update
Alberta's budget deficit remains at $6.4 billion according to the second quarter fiscal update. Finance Minister Nate Horner provides insights on provincial finances and economic outlook.
Carney's $78.3B Deficit: A Historic Shift
Prime Minister Mark Carney's first budget projects a $78.3-billion deficit, nearly double what the Trudeau government had planned. Discover the historical context and future implications for Canada.
Saskatchewan projects $427M deficit at mid-year
Saskatchewan's provincial government reveals a $427 million deficit for 2025, citing unexpected wildfire and healthcare expenses. Learn how this impacts the province's financial outlook.
Nutrien pursues Washington terminal as Saskatchewan projects deficit
Nutrien moves forward with west coast terminal plans in Washington while Saskatchewan faces $427M deficit. Get the latest on Canadian agribusiness expansion.
OCDSB projects $20-million deficit for next school year
Ottawa's largest school board faces a $20-million deficit and significant financial challenges, new director of education reveals. Learn how this impacts classrooms and what's next.
Quebec cuts deficit forecast, provides tax relief
Quebec's finance minister has revised the province's deficit downward and announced tax breaks for workers and industries affected by U.S. tariffs, including $290M for agriculture.
Republican Senator Rejects Trump's $2,000 Tariff Checks
Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson opposes President Trump's proposal for $2,000 tariff dividend payments, warning about the growing U.S. deficit and calling the plan unaffordable.
Saskatchewan projects $427 million deficit
Saskatchewan's budget surplus has turned into a $427 million deficit due to wildfire expenses and healthcare pressures. Learn how provincial finances shifted dramatically.
Ottawa School Board Posts $5.4 Million Deficit
Ottawa-Carleton District School Board reports $5.4 million deficit for 2024-25 as provincial supervisor conducts financial review. Learn about the budget challenges facing public education.
Windsor Police Seek 4.16% Budget Hike for 2026
Windsor Police Services Board proposes 4.16% budget increase for 2026, aiming to enhance public safety services. Learn about the financial plan and its implications.
Canada Post Reports $541M Loss in Q3 2025
Canada Post faces staggering $541 million pre-tax loss in third quarter, marking unprecedented financial crisis for national mail service. Learn what's behind the massive deficit.
Ottawa Budget Ignores OC Transpo's Crippling Deficits
Ottawa's 2026 budget offers no solution for OC Transpo's unsustainable deficits, relying on uncertain provincial bailouts while transit faces $140M annual shortfalls.
Carney's Budget Shows Same Fiscal Traps as Trudeau
New research reveals Mark Carney's government may be repeating Justin Trudeau's fiscal forecasting errors. Learn how optimistic budgeting affects Canada's economy.
PBO: Low Chance Carney Govt Hits Fiscal Targets
Canada's budget watchdog reports a mere 7.5% probability the Carney government will achieve its key fiscal anchors, including reducing the deficit-to-GDP ratio. Read the analysis.
Prince Albert councillors eye property tax hike
Prince Albert budget committee begins 2026 budget deliberations with potential property tax increases on the table. Stay informed about municipal financial decisions.
U.S. Trade Deficit Drops 24% as Tariffs Cut Imports
The U.S. trade deficit saw a dramatic 24% decline in August 2025 as Trump's tariffs reduced imports. Get the full analysis of economic impacts and market reactions.
Windsor-Essex school board re-elects chair
Gale Simko Hatfield re-elected as chair of Greater Essex County District School Board while addressing challenges including trustee resignations and financial deficits.
Lakeshore proposes 4% tax increase in 2026 budget
Lakeshore residents face a 4% property tax increase under the 2026 draft budget. Learn how this affects municipal services and community funding in Ontario.
Interim PBO's Fiscal Honesty Threatens His Job
Interim Parliamentary Budget Officer Jason Jacques exposes unsustainable debt and accounting concerns in Carney government's budget. Will his transparency cost him the permanent position?
Homelessness, affordability dominate London budget input
Public input for London's 2026 budget highlights a urgent community focus on homelessness and affordability. Nonprofit sector poised as key partner in city's strategy.
Conservatives Weigh Election Over Carney's $78B Deficit
Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre faces critical decision on triggering election to block Mark Carney's budget with $78 billion deficit. Analysis of political risks and policy opportunities.
PBO reveals Liberal budget accounting tricks
Parliamentary Budget Officer confirms $94B in Liberal 'capital investments' don't meet standard definitions, exposing fiscal manipulation in Carney's first budget.
Cambridge councillors frustrated with budget changes
Cambridge city councillors express frustration over new budget meeting procedures, calling them 'setting us up for failure.' Read about the heated municipal debate.
Carney's accounting tricks fail to impress
Parliamentary Budget Officer finds Carney government's capital spending definition 'overly expansive' in new report. Read the full analysis of Canada's fiscal framework.
Liberal strategist reveals Carney budget negotiations
Liberal strategist discloses how last-minute negotiations shaped Mark Carney's inaugural budget. Get exclusive insights into the high-stakes political process.
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