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Calgary City Council Begins 2025 Budget Decisions

Calgary's city council started its crucial budget deliberations on Monday, December 1, 2025, considering several amendments that will shape municipal spending. Follow the latest developments.

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.

PNE Amphitheatre costs surge to $184M for FIFA World Cup

The budget for Vancouver's PNE amphitheatre renewal has skyrocketed to nearly $184 million, tripling original estimates as the city prepares to host FIFA World Cup events. Learn about the cost escalation and project details.

BASE jumper rescued from Squamish mountain

Squamish Search and Rescue crews successfully rescued a BASE jumper from a mountain near Squamish, B.C. on November 11. Read about the dramatic rescue operation.

B.C. Securities Commission settles for $4M+

The B.C. Securities Commission has reached a settlement exceeding $4 million with an individual and his company. Discover the details of this significant regulatory action.

BC Ostrich Cull Sparks Outrage and Heartbreak

A controversial ostrich cull at a British Columbia farm has left witnesses traumatized and sparked animal welfare concerns across Canada. The emotional aftermath raises questions about farm animal management.

BC Ostrich Farm Cull Proceeds Amid Gunfire, Protests

A contentious mass culling of ostriches and emus is underway at a British Columbia farm, with gunfire echoing through the property as workers proceed despite emotional protests from animal rights activists and concerned citizens.

Vancouver Approves Major Downtown Eastside Overhaul

Vancouver City Council has approved the 'Improve Downtown Eastside' decision, marking a pivotal moment for one of Canada's most challenging neighborhoods. The comprehensive plan aims to transform housing, safety, and social services while balancing commun

B.C. homeowner denied compensation after police tear gas damage

A Surrey resident's home was severely damaged during a police operation involving tear gas canisters. Despite extensive cleanup costs and property destruction, the homeowner has been denied financial compensation, raising questions about police accountabi

Ostrich Farm Cull Approved: Court Rejects Appeal

Heartbreaking scenes unfold at a Canadian ostrich farm as federal authorities proceed with controversial cull following failed legal appeal. Farmers and supporters devastated by court decision.

BC couple's anti-tax school scheme crushed by court

A British Columbia couple's elaborate tax avoidance scheme disguised as an 'anti-tax school' has been decisively rejected by the Tax Court of Canada, ordering them to pay hundreds of thousands in back taxes.

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