Ottawa's Vacant Unit Tax Brings Empty Homes Back to Market
The City of Ottawa reports its Vacant Unit Tax is working, with previously empty properties now being offered for rent or sale. Learn how this policy is impacting the local housing supply.
The City of Ottawa reports its Vacant Unit Tax is working, with previously empty properties now being offered for rent or sale. Learn how this policy is impacting the local housing supply.
Regina city council begins a week-long review of the 2026 budget, facing a proposed 15.69% mill rate increase. Key decisions on police funding, utility rates, and potential service cuts are on the table.
The historic Saint John City Market is preparing for its landmark 150th anniversary in 2026. Discover the plans and significance of this iconic Canadian landmark.
The Saint John Police Force's annual Holiday in a Box initiative is in its final push to deliver festive meals to local families in need this December. Discover how the community can help.
Edmonton City Council approved a 6.9% property tax hike for the 2025 budget, exceeding initial targets. Councillors Karen Principe and Mike Elliott voted against it, expressing disappointment over spending priorities.
The Saint John Community Coalition launched a free store on December 6, 2025, offering essentials without cost. Discover how this initiative supports local residents in New Brunswick.
A Vancouver city councillor is pushing to make right turns on red illegal at numerous intersections, citing safety concerns. The proposal will be debated at City Hall.
New Brunswick's housing minister confirms recent deaths of people experiencing homelessness in Saint John as new data shows a rise in numbers. The tragic news highlights the urgent need for solutions.
The City of Vancouver has proposed eliminating its volunteer civic committees, a move that could reshape public consultation. Learn about the implications for local governance.
Edmonton City Council has finalized a 6.9% property tax increase for 2025. Get the details on the decision, budget pressures, and what it means for homeowners.
The City of Vancouver has cut dozens of positions following its decision to freeze property taxes. This move highlights the financial trade-offs of municipal budget decisions.
The City of Vancouver has terminated 30 employees following a council decision to freeze property taxes. Learn about the budget impacts and municipal workforce changes.
The beloved Christkindl Market is back in Kitchener, bringing festive cheer, unique vendors, and holiday spirit to the city's downtown core. Discover the details and plan your visit.
Quebec City's real estate market saw 875 sales in November 2025, a 4% annual drop, as active listings plummet to one-third of the 10-year average. Discover key trends and price surges.
John Legend brings his Get Lifted 20th Anniversary Tour to Vancouver's Rogers Arena on Dec. 3. Get ticket info, setlist details, and a critical review of the show.
Calgary's city council started its crucial budget deliberations on Monday, December 1, 2025, considering several amendments that will shape municipal spending. Follow the latest developments.
Windsor City Council meeting unexpectedly cancelled on November 28, 2025. Get the latest updates on municipal government proceedings in Windsor, Ontario.
Canadian border officers intercepted a massive 218-kilogram cannabis shipment at the Port of Saint John. Discover the details of this significant seizure and its implications for border security.
Discover Calgary's best Christmas markets featuring local artisans, festive activities, and holiday shopping opportunities. Support local businesses this holiday season.
A driver has died after colliding with a tree in Quebec City. Quebec City police are investigating the fatal incident that occurred on November 28, 2025.
London's largest free holiday market kicks off at 100 Kellogg Lane, bringing festive cheer to the community. Discover dates, activities, and what makes this market special.
A man faces charges after allegedly threatening a Burlington city staffer, forcing a temporary closure of city hall. Halton Regional Police are investigating the incident.
A Saint John Police Force detective constable faces breach of public trust charges. Learn about the case details and ongoing SiRT investigation into police conduct.
Winnipeg and Quebec City tie as Canada's hottest housing markets with 11% annual price growth, surpassing major Prairie cities. Discover the key drivers behind this real estate surge.
New Brunswick's Serious Incident Response Team investigates Saint John police officer after man sustains serious injuries during arrest. Latest developments in police accountability.
Discover the new Capital City Kitchen, a partnership between Dad's Diner and Hillside Smoke 'n Que, now serving Regina City Hall. Get the latest on the menu and opening details.
Edmonton Mayor Andrew Knack defends proposed tax increases, citing post-pandemic recovery. Critics argue residents see little value for high-tax approach. Full analysis inside.
An unlawfully at large man accused of murder sparks security concerns at Parrtown Community Correctional Centre in Saint John. Read about the ongoing investigation.
Saint John Police have arrested two individuals connected to a recent fatal shooting. Get the latest updates on this developing investigation and community impact.
Vancouver's city manager warns significant job changes at City Hall could commence as early as next month. Get the latest updates on municipal workforce restructuring.