Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada presents Montreal's 2026 budget, a $7.67B plan with a 3.8% property tax increase, tripling homelessness funds and prioritizing public safety. Public hearings underway.
Alberta wineries, restaurants, and retailers demand the province repeal the new ad valorem wine tax, warning it harms competitiveness and an already struggling hospitality sector.
A French renewable energy company is setting its sights on developing offshore wind projects in Nova Scotia, aiming to tap into the province's significant wind resources. Learn about the potential impact and timeline.
Alberta businesses are urging the provincial government to cancel a wine tax they call 'sour grapes,' arguing it harms local retailers and consumer choice. Learn more about the dispute.
The Town of Tecumseh has unveiled a draft budget featuring a proposed 2.85% property tax increase for 2026. Learn the details and what this means for local services and residents.
Regina's 2026 city budget spares community grants with a future boost but cuts heritage incentives. Local groups express relief and concern over the process.
Alberta's Social Services Minister Jason Nixon commits to no budget cuts for AISH and new ADAP program, defends support levels ahead of July launch. Details on medical review panel revealed.
Toronto city staff have recommended a 2.2 per cent property tax increase for 2026. Learn what this means for homeowners and the city's budget planning.
Toronto City Council is set to consider a residential property tax increase of less than 5% for 2026, a lower rate than the previous two years. Councillor Brad Bradford criticizes the trend of high increases under recent mayors.
Facing provincial pushback, Canmore amends its contentious vacancy tax to apply solely to non-Albertans. Mayor cites extreme housing inequality as the driver for action. Read the details.
Analysis warns Canada is losing people and capital due to unstable tax policies and a poor economic climate. Learn why competitiveness is key to reversing the quiet exodus.
U.S. authorities levy a historic $9.6 million penalty against Third Coast following a substantial oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, highlighting ongoing environmental risks.
The Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Board is initiating a study to identify potential sites for offshore wind development in the province's waters. Learn about this key step for renewable energy.
Quebec aligns with the federal government, postponing the planned capital gains tax increase until 2026. Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc's announcement brings relief to investors and businesses.
Albertans face a blend of modest tax relief and new cost pressures as federal changes take effect in 2026. Discover the key financial shifts impacting households across the province.
Tax expert Kim Moody argues excessive personal tax rates and burdensome compliance are key motivations for tax evasion in Canada. He calls for systemic reform to reward contribution.
Senior Wealth Advisor Tina Tehranchian shares key year-end tax planning strategies for Canadians to optimize charitable donations and reduce their tax burden effectively.
Economists predict the tax reductions from the One Big Beautiful Bill will be a primary economic driver for the U.S. in 2026, impacting both individuals and businesses. Analysis of the looming fiscal shift.
Prime Minister Mark Carney's 2026 tax adjustments offer modest income tax relief but are countered by significant payroll tax increases and a higher industrial carbon levy. Analysis reveals a mixed bag for Canadian taxpayers.
Dominion Energy files lawsuit against Trump administration's order halting five offshore wind projects. The delay costs over $5 million daily, threatening renewable energy goals. Read the latest.
Young students in Edmonton are learning vital coding skills by developing their own video games through the Code Ninjas after-school program, blending education with creativity.
Financial expert Dale Jackson outlines four critical deadlines for investors to optimize their tax strategy and keep more money compounding in 2026. Plan ahead to maximize your returns.
A nationwide property tax revolt is gaining momentum, with homeowners fighting soaring bills. This voter anger could dramatically impact the 2026 elections. Read the details.
Canadian investment banking legend Donald Johnson, 90, who helped eliminate capital gains tax on donated securities, is now advocating for further tax reforms to boost philanthropy under Mark Carney's Liberals. Discover his new mission.
Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered some tax relief in 2025, but expert Kim Moody argues it's not enough to offset years of complex and burdensome Liberal tax policies.
The U.S. suspends leases for five offshore wind farms, citing radar interference. The move deals a fresh blow to the industry and raises legal questions.
Dalhousie University will manage a major $30 million research initiative to study Nova Scotia's offshore natural gas potential, aiming to inform future energy decisions. Learn more about this significant academic and economic project.
Regina City Council has passed a 10.9% property tax increase for 2026. Mayor Chad Bachynski presided over the final budget deliberations. Learn the details and impacts.
A Calgary woman on AISH says a $420 doctor's fee prevents her from applying for the federal disability tax credit, risking a $200 monthly clawback. The deadline is February 28.
Former U.S. Senator Mitt Romney argues the ultra-rich must pay higher taxes to rescue Social Security from a 2034 funding cliff. His op-ed sparks debate on tax fairness and economic policy.