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.
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Ottawa Program Teaches Newcomers Hockey Skills
Frank Ryan Catholic High School in Ottawa launches innovative program teaching newcomer students how to skate and play hockey, fostering community integration through Canada's favorite sport.
What's happening in Ottawa this weekend: Nov. 28-30
Discover the best events and activities in Ottawa this weekend from November 28-30. Your complete guide to making the most of your days in the capital city.
Saskatoon passes 6.7% property tax hike, one of highest
Saskatoon city council has approved one of the highest property tax increases on record at 6.7%. Chamber of Commerce CEO Jason Aebig warns about city's financial challenges.
Legal challenge over mandatory land acknowledgements in Waterloo
A Waterloo professor launches a constitutional challenge against the school board's mandatory land acknowledgements, arguing they violate Charter freedoms by compelling ideological statements.
Payroll glitch affects hundreds of GECDSB employees
A technical error in payroll processing has left hundreds of Greater Essex County District School Board employees without payment. Learn about the impact and response.
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.
How GTA School Boards Decide on Winter Closures
Learn how Greater Toronto Area school boards make critical decisions about closing schools during winter weather. Essential guide for parents and students.
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.
Seaside Elementary: Vancouver's New Coal Harbour School Named
Vancouver School Board names the new Coal Harbour school Seaside Elementary. Set to open near capacity in 2025, it will relieve overcrowding in downtown schools.
Constitutional Challenge Over Mandatory Land Acknowledgements
Waterloo school board faces legal action after mandating land acknowledgements without debate. Professor challenges compelled speech in Ontario education system.
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.
School board loses lawsuit against elected trustee
A Barrie school board has failed in its legal attempt to remove an elected trustee. Learn about the court's decision and its implications for educational governance in Ontario.
Landlords Support Bill 60, Rural Water Tax Issues Raised
Ontario landlords welcome Bill 60 reforms to Residential Tenancies Act, citing improved landlord-tenant balance. Rural residents voice concerns over Ottawa water tax implementation without support.
London Mayor defends 3.4% property tax increase for 2026
London's mayor prepares to defend 3.4% property tax increase approved for 2026 as city faces budget pressures. Get the latest on municipal finances.
SaskPower projects $165M loss, NDP questions province
Saskatchewan's NDP is demanding answers after Crown utility SaskPower projected a $165 million loss. Get the details on the financial concerns and political response.
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.
CBE settles $15.77M John Ware abuse lawsuit
The Calgary Board of Education settles a class-action lawsuit for $15.77 million over abuse by former teachers at John Ware School. Read the full story and apology.
Ontario threatens takeover of troubled Near North School Board
The Ontario government warns Near North District School Board of potential provincial takeover amid construction delays and dysfunction. Parry Sound students face remote learning as crisis deepens.
TDSB reverses cut of 74 music instructors after intervention
Toronto District School Board supervisor rescinds decision to eliminate 74 itinerant music positions, preserving arts education across the city. Read the full story.
Driver charged after child hit by vehicle in Ottawa Valley
Ontario Provincial Police charge driver after child struck while exiting school bus in Ottawa Valley. Incident highlights ongoing school bus safety concerns in the region.
Vancouver approves $2.39B budget, freezes property tax
Vancouver City Council approves a $2.39 billion operating budget for 2026, implementing a property tax freeze and significant cost-saving measures. Discover the details and implications of this major financial shift.
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.
MPP calls for province to take control of school board
Parry Sound MPP demands provincial intervention at Near North District School Board amid construction delays, student protests, and ministry concerns. Learn about the crisis.
Ottawa School Zone Signs Won't Fit Current Poles
Ottawa faces infrastructure challenge as new school safety zone signs prove incompatible with existing poles. City officials seek solutions to enhance pedestrian protection.
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.
Quebec Economic Update Revealed at National Assembly
Finance Minister Eric Girard presents Quebec's economic update today. Get the latest on provincial finances, infrastructure savings, and economic measures affecting Canadians.
Calgary budget discussions begin with public input
Calgary launches multibillion-dollar budget discussions with significant public participation. Over 130 residents signed up to share their perspectives on city spending priorities.
Bill 33 Sparks Concern Among London School Trustees
London school board trustees express concern over Bill 33 implications for local education. Learn how this legislation affects Ontario schools and community response.
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