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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.

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.

Is $2.75M Enough for Halifax Couple to Retire Early?

A Halifax couple, 55 and 54, with a $2.75 million portfolio aims for early retirement. A financial expert assesses if their savings can sustain a $140K-$150K annual income and when to claim CPP and OAS.

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.

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.

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.

Greece Named World's Best Place to Retire in 2025

A new report highlights Greece as the premier global retirement destination for 2025. Discover the lifestyle, climate, and financial factors making it a top choice for retirees seeking a new chapter.

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.

Windsor maintains 10 AM council meeting times

Windsor City Council will continue 10 a.m. meetings while conducting broader review of municipal schedule. Decision affects public accessibility and government operations.

Ex-Blue Jays reliever Erik Swanson retires at 32

Former Toronto Blue Jays reliever Erik Swanson announces retirement after being released in 2025. The 32-year-old reflected on his 7-year MLB career spanning Toronto and Seattle.

Calgary flag policy debate sparks controversy

Calgary's city hall flag policy faces scrutiny after Palestinian flag display. Council narrowly voted to keep allowing national flags, raising concerns about future controversies.

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