Alberta wine tax sparks industry outcry for repeal
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.
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.
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 2.85% property tax increase. Learn what this means for local services and residents.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A look at the 13 goods and services set to become more expensive for Ottawa residents in 2026. Plan your budget now for the year ahead.
Discover the best events and activities to ring in 2026 in Ottawa, from fireworks at City Hall to family skating parties. Plan your perfect New Year's celebration in the capital.
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.
A visual journey through Ottawa's 2025, from wildfire haze and royal visits to community triumphs and hard news. See the photos that defined the year in the capital.
The iconic former Hudson's Bay department store at 73 Rideau Street in downtown Ottawa has been officially listed for sale. Discover the details and potential future of this prime real estate.
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.
The landmark former Hudson's Bay building on Rideau Street in Ottawa is officially for sale. Discover the future of this prime downtown property and what it means for the city's retail landscape.
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 second annual Holiday Bounce event at Ottawa's Mega Dome is raising money for local charities while bringing festive joy to families. CTV's Camille Wilson reports on the community initiative.
Festival Japan Restaurant, a staple on Ottawa's Kent Street for nearly two decades, has permanently closed its doors. Discover the story behind the closure of this beloved local eatery.
Ottawa residents should prepare for a cloudy day and a cold evening this Sunday, December 21. Get the latest weather details and tips for staying warm.
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.
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.
Discover festive events, holiday closures, and things to do in Ottawa this Christmas and New Year's season. Your complete guide for 2025.
A pedestrian was injured after being struck by a vehicle in Ottawa's Vanier neighbourhood. Ottawa Police are investigating the incident. Get the latest details.
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne defends a G7 tax agreement granting a U.S. exemption. China and EU nations object as OECD races for a year-end deal. Read the latest.
Despite promises, Alberta municipalities continue to raise property taxes, hitting businesses hardest. Calgary and Edmonton budgets reveal a pattern of unsustainable spending.
Ottawa residents should prepare for significant rainfall, with 10 to 20 millimetres expected over the next two days. Stay informed on the latest weather updates and plan accordingly.
Ottawa's 2026 budget hides a looming crisis as LRT expansion drives unsustainable transit cost increases. Analysis reveals a growing burden on taxpayers.