North Bay eyes 4.58% tax increase, may tap reserves
North Bay city staff recommend using financial reserves to limit the 2026 property tax increase to 4.58%. Learn about the budget proposal and its implications for taxpayers.
North Bay city staff recommend using financial reserves to limit the 2026 property tax increase to 4.58%. Learn about the budget proposal and its implications for taxpayers.
Quebec's housing tribunal has set a 3.1% baseline rent increase for 2026, but costs could push it higher. Tenants protest, calling rents already too high. Learn the new rules and negotiation rights.
The Quebec rental board has authorized a 3.1% base rent increase for 2026. Learn what this means for Montreal tenants and landlords in a tight housing market.
Tecumseh's 2026 draft budget proposes a 2.85% municipal tax increase, adding $103 yearly for an average home. Public review open until Feb 12.
SaskTel announces internet rate hikes starting March 2026, joining other provincial Crown corporations. Learn which plans are affected and the reasons behind the increase.
A Sudbury-area veteran, Drew Beaudin, has found stable housing thanks to a city program funded by federal dollars. His story highlights the ongoing housing crisis and a path to solutions.
Actor Todd Bridges and his wife Bettijo B. Hirschi have ended their marriage after three years. The couple is also concluding their joint podcast. Get the full story on their relationship history and statement.
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.
New rental data reveals Barrie, Ontario, remains a top-tier expensive market for tenants, even as average prices show a decline. Discover the key figures and what this means for the local housing landscape.
Vancouver rents see a sharp 7.5% annual decline. B.C.'s housing minister credits provincial policies, while experts point to federal immigration restrictions as a key driver. Read the full analysis.
An Ontario senior is 'flummoxed' after a 4% rent increase at a retirement residence, highlighting an exemption for buildings constructed after November 2018. Learn about your rights.
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.
Maple Leaf Foods announces a mid-single-digit revenue growth target for 2026 and a dividend increase, signaling confidence in its strategic plan. Read the latest business update.
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.
Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada presents her first budget, a record $7.67 billion, aiming to stabilize city finances and triple funding to fight homelessness. Property taxes rise an average of 3.4%.
Montreal's 2026 budget proposes a 3.8% average property tax increase and a focus on core services. Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada calls it responsible, while the opposition warns of austerity. Details inside.
New data shows average rent prices in Quebec have fallen again. Find out how much tenants are paying now and what's driving the market shift.
A new report shows average asking rent in Toronto has fallen to its lowest point since the beginning of 2022, offering potential relief for renters. Discover the details and trends.
A new report shows average asking rents in Canada declined year-over-year for all 12 months of 2025, marking a significant shift in the national housing market. Read the full analysis.
Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada's first budget raises property taxes an average 3.8% while directing major new funds to fight homelessness and revitalize downtown. Key details on spending priorities.
Montreal homeowners face a 3.8% municipal tax hike in the 2026 budget. Get the details on the city's financial plan and what it means for residents.
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow unveils a modest 2.2% property tax increase for 2026, a stark contrast to previous hikes, as the political race for the mayor's office begins. Read the full analysis.
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 faces fiscal challenges in its 2026 budget, prompting potential service cuts and tax increases. Learn how the city's financial strategy could affect residents.
The Saskatchewan NDP is pushing for an emergency legislative session to address planned rate hikes by SaskPower and SGI, citing the rising cost of living for residents. Read more on the political response.
Saskatchewan's NDP is calling for an emergency legislative sitting to address planned 4% rate hikes from SaskPower and SGI, citing a growing affordability crisis for residents.
Oscar-nominated actor Mickey Rourke is facing eviction from his Los Angeles home over $59,100 in unpaid rent. A friend has launched a GoFundMe to raise $100,000. Read the details.
Ottawa faces a cold Sunday amid a 2026 transit fare hike that has riders calling it 'gross.' Get the latest on the weather, local reaction, and national news headlines for January 4, 2026.
OC Transpo fares rose by 2.5% on New Year's Day 2026, sparking frustration among Ottawa public transit users. Get the details on the hike and rider reactions.
SaskPower and SGI have filed for rate increases of nearly 4% for 2026-27, impacting Saskatchewan residents' utility and insurance costs. Learn the details and what it means for you.