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Regina approves 10.9% property tax increase for 2026

Regina city council has passed a 2026 budget with a 10.9% mill rate increase, the largest tax hike in two decades. The average homeowner will pay an extra $276 annually. Discover the key changes and council's tough decisions.

Regina approves 10.9% property tax increase

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.

Sly Ad Campaign Revives 'Go Habs Go' in Montreal Metro

A clever Hellmann's ad campaign uses wordplay to reference the banned 'Go Habs Go' slogan in STM stations, poking fun at Montreal's language debate. Discover how a Toronto ad exec sparked the conversation.

Regina EV bus purchase halt motion tossed out

A Regina city councillor's attempt to pause electric bus acquisitions was declared out of order and dismissed during budget talks. Learn what happened and the implications for the city's transit plans.

Winnipeg City Council Passes 2026 Budget

Winnipeg City Council has officially passed its financial plan for 2026. Get the details on property taxes, spending priorities, and what this means for residents.

Regina Council Debates 15.69% Tax Hike for 2026 Budget

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.

Poilievre's Conservatives to force pipeline vote next week

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre plans to force a parliamentary vote on a pipeline agreement through an opposition motion. The move, set for next week, intensifies political debate over energy policy. Read the details.

Edmonton passes budget with 6.9% property tax increase

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.

Wicked: For Good Revives Body Image Debate

The 'Wicked: For Good' premiere featuring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande has reignited a complex conversation about body representation and imagery in Hollywood. Explore the details and the ongoing debate.

Edmonton locks in 6.9% property tax hike

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.

Calgary City Council Begins 2025 Budget Decisions

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.

Exxon Valdez Legacy Haunts Pipeline Debate

The 1989 Exxon Valdez disaster casts a long shadow over Canada's northern pipeline discussions. Explore the enduring environmental fears and the debate over oil tanker safety.

Windsor City Council Meeting Cancelled

Windsor City Council meeting unexpectedly cancelled on November 28, 2025. Get the latest updates on municipal government proceedings in Windsor, Ontario.

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