Public Concerns: Rent Control, Taxes, Crime in Letters
Toronto Sun readers share strong opinions on rent control policies, Ontario tax increases, and rising criminality across Canadian cities in November 30 letters.
Toronto Sun readers share strong opinions on rent control policies, Ontario tax increases, and rising criminality across Canadian cities in November 30 letters.
New Angus Reid poll reveals 53% of British Columbians conditionally support Alberta-to-coast oil pipeline, showing shift in public opinion from previous opposition.
Canadian government launches public database tracking over 400 artificial intelligence projects across federal departments, increasing AI transparency and accountability.
Former environment minister Steven Guilbeault resigns as Canadians debate women's voting influence, public safety, and provincial leadership. Read the latest analysis.
Vancouver city officials scrap controversial plan to remove baby change tables from public washrooms following strong public opposition. Learn how community advocacy made a difference.
Explore the legal dilemma of Canadian politicians blocking constituents on social media. Where should digital safety end and freedom of expression begin? Read more.
Canadians express strong opinions on federal climate targets and housing affordability in a recent letters to the editor section. Discover the public's growing concerns.
Medical specialists in Montreal express grave concerns that the privatization of Canada's health care could lead to increased patient mortality rates. Learn more about the risks.
Nearly five years after Ottawa promised self-cleaning public toilets, residents still lack basic facilities. Explore the city's stalled $1 million bathroom plan and its impact on public dignity.
Canada's national emergency alert system undergoes crucial public testing today. Stay informed about this vital public safety initiative and what it means for your community.
Canadian researchers warn of the growing health dangers from ultra-processed foods. Learn how these products impact your health and what you can do to protect yourself.
Federal personnel costs hit $71.4B in 2024/25, up 80% from 2015. Budget 2025 aims to cut 40,000 positions amid criticism over spending growth outpacing population.
New government data reveals federal bureaucracy costs increased 9% last year, reaching $71.4 billion. Ottawa plans to cut 40,000 public service jobs over five years.
London announces names for four new public schools, implementing a new policy that moves away from naming after individuals. Learn about the new naming approach and school locations.
Windsor steel tycoon Barry Zekelman has paid $10,000 to whistleblowers reporting foreign steel use in Canadian projects. Learn about the Buy Canadian campaign's impact.
Learn how the federal government's $1.5B early retirement incentive program will work for Canadian public servants, funded by the pension plan surplus. Get the details on eligibility and timeline.
Analysis reveals Canadian government's plan to cut 40,000 public service jobs by 2028-29 cannot rely solely on attrition. Departments like CRA face significant challenges despite early retirement incentives.
Canadian readers debate the economic impact of government deficits and the 'generational' budget, offering contrasting views on fiscal policy and public investment.
Dr. Michelle Murti begins her tenure as Toronto's medical officer of health, bringing fresh perspective to public health challenges. Learn about her vision for Toronto Public Health.
New polling reveals majority opposition to President Trump's use of National Guard troops in American cities. Canadians concerned about similar tactics.
John Snobelen analyzes why Prime Minister Mark Carney's first budget demonstrates timidity instead of bold action needed for Canada's economic challenges. Read more.
New U.S. State Department directive could deny visas to Canadians with obesity, cancer or limited finances. Learn how this affects immigration and what applicants need to know.
CSIS Director Daniel Rogers commits to confirming information when in public interest. Analysts decode the strategic silence in recent security briefing.
A new report reveals federal public service cuts will affect 2.5% of Ottawa's workforce, but economists explain why the city will weather this storm better than 1990s austerity.
Canadian activists are pushing for slavery acknowledgements to accompany land acknowledgements at public events, sparking debate about historical accuracy and national identity.
Canada's Chief of Defence Staff Gen. Jennie Carignan appears to be reconsidering her controversial plan to recruit public servants for military reserves after facing public backlash. Learn about the proposed mobilization strategy and its reversal.
The Canadian government is moving forward with plans to convert public property in Ottawa's Alta Vista neighborhood into housing. Learn how this initiative addresses urban development needs.
Longtime CBC producer David Cayley argues Canada's public broadcaster has become a 'boutique' serving only one audience. His new book demands dialogue over monologue.
A new Canadian survey reveals 50% of young men struggle with problematic anger. Learn about the mental health crisis and its implications for public health.
Quebec Premier François Legault continues governing despite challenging poll numbers. Analysis of his political strategy and public response to opposition pressure in legislature.