Mamdani's Victory Speech: A New NYC Is Possible
Zohran Mamdani's triumphant election speech celebrates progressive victory in New York, signaling a political shift toward democratic socialism in the city's leadership.
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Democratic Socialist Elected NYC Mayor in Political Upset
Zohran Mamdani, a self-described democratic socialist, has been elected as New York City's next mayor, marking a significant shift in the city's political landscape and signaling growing progressive momentum in urban politics.
Zohran Mamdani Wins Historic New York Mayoral Race
Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani triumphs in Queens election, signaling progressive shift in New York City politics with bold affordable housing and economic justice platform.
Vancouver Councillor Pushes Enhanced Equity Strategy
Vancouver city councillor OneCity's Christine Boyle advocates for strengthening the city's equity framework following the abrupt closure of the Equity Office, highlighting ongoing commitment to marginalized communities.
London Council approves 35% pay hike for next term
London City Council has approved a significant 35% salary increase for the next term, while rejecting proposed severance pay changes. The controversial decision passed with a 8-7 majority vote.
Eric Adams Wins NYC Democratic Mayoral Primary
Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams claims Democratic nomination for NYC mayor after ranked-choice voting count, setting stage for likely November victory.
NYC Mayoral Race: Mamdani vs Cuomo Draws Massive Turnout
New York City witnesses unprecedented voter engagement as progressive newcomer Zohran Mamdani challenges political heavyweight Andrew Cuomo in a historic mayoral battle that's reshaping the city's political landscape.
Cambridge Backyard Chicken Petition Gains Support
A growing movement in Cambridge, Ontario is pushing city council to reconsider urban agriculture bylaws as residents advocate for the right to keep backyard chickens.
Lethbridge Kicks Off Veterans Week with Flag Ceremony
The City of Lethbridge officially launched Veterans Week 2023 with a poignant flag-raising ceremony honoring local veterans and their service to Canada.
St. Clair College Support Staff Strike Ends After Ratification
Windsor's St. Clair College support staff have ratified a new agreement, ending a five-day strike that disrupted campus operations. The breakthrough comes after intense negotiations and a lengthy ratification vote.
Waterloo Committee Approves Cambridge LRT Expansion
Regional committee approves crucial funding to extend Ion light rail transit into Cambridge, marking a historic step toward connecting the tri-cities with modern rapid transit.
Edmonton funds $1M winter day shelters amid cold snap
City council approves emergency funding to expand daytime shelter capacity during harsh winter months, providing crucial warm spaces for vulnerable residents.
Republicans Eye NYC Mayor Upset Amid Democratic Divisions
New York City's upcoming mayoral election sees Republicans gaining unexpected momentum while Democratic infighting threatens their traditional stronghold in the liberal metropolis.
Montreal councillor loses seat by 6 votes after 28 years
After nearly three decades of service, Montreal's Parc-Extension councillor Mary Deros faces a stunning electoral upset in the tightest of races decided by a mere handful of votes.
Cambridge Clears Homeless Encampment Over Safety Concerns
City crews removed a homeless encampment at Cambridge's 150 Main Street, citing fire hazards and public safety risks. The operation highlights ongoing tensions between municipal enforcement and vulnerable populations.
US Proposes 2-Year International Force for Gaza
The United States has formally recommended deploying an international stabilization force to Gaza for up to two years, marking a significant shift in post-conflict planning as Israel-Hamas hostilities continue.
Barrie Approves Land Swap for New Banting High School
Barrie City Council approves groundbreaking land exchange agreement with Simcoe County District School Board, paving the way for state-of-the-art Banting Memorial High School facility with enhanced community amenities.
Trump's NYC endorsement fails in mayoral race upset
Former President Donald Trump's attempted intervention in New York City's mayoral race delivers stunning results as his endorsed candidate suffers humiliating defeat. Analysis reveals Trump's diminishing influence in urban politics.
Lansdowne 2.0 Audit Reveals Hidden Costs, Taxpayer Risks
Shocking audit exposes massive unforeseen expenses and financial risks in Ottawa's ambitious Lansdowne Park redevelopment plan, raising questions about taxpayer burden.
Montreal's future needs vision beyond 100 days
As Montreal's new administration settles in, experts argue that lasting urban transformation requires looking beyond political timelines to tackle deep-rooted infrastructure and governance issues.
Moving to a New Canadian City? Don't Forget This
Moving to a new city in Canada? Don't just pack your belongings - discover the crucial lifestyle factors most people forget that can make or break your relocation success.
Rushdie Returns with First Fiction Since Attack
Nobel laureate Salman Rushdie breaks his silence about the 2022 stabbing and reveals how his new novel 'Victory City' represents his triumphant return to storytelling.
Toronto snow clearing budget frozen, no service improvements
Toronto residents face another winter with limited snow clearing services as city officials confirm no budget for costly operational changes. Learn what this means for sidewalks, bike lanes, and neighborhood streets.
Major Tesla investor rejects Musk's $56B pay package
A prominent Tesla investor announces plans to vote against Elon Musk's massive compensation package, calling it 'incomprehensible' amid company challenges.
Norway Wealth Fund Opposes Musk's $56B Tesla Pay Deal
World's largest sovereign wealth fund joins growing opposition to Musk's controversial compensation deal ahead of Tesla shareholder vote.
NYC Mayor Race: Mamdani vs Cuomo as Sliwa Aims for Upset
New York City's mayoral election takes dramatic turn with high-profile candidates facing off while Republican hopeful Curtis Sliwa seeks to defy expectations in the Democratic-dominated race.
London ON Soaks Up Spring-Like Sunshine & Mild Temperatures
Londoners enjoyed a spectacular spring preview as sunny skies and mild temperatures graced the Forest City, offering perfect conditions for outdoor activities and early patio season.
Montreal's Political Future: Projet Montréal's Next Move
Exclusive analysis of Projet Montréal's path forward after losing official party status. Discover the challenges and opportunities facing Montreal's political landscape.
NYC Voter Turnout Plummets in Democratic Mayoral Primaries
New York City's Democratic mayoral primaries witnessed a dramatic decline in voter participation, raising concerns about civic engagement in America's largest city.
Bloc candidate appeals one-vote loss to Supreme Court
A Bloc Québécois candidate is escalating his one-vote election defeat to the Supreme Court of Canada, challenging the razor-thin margin in Terrebonne riding and potentially setting a constitutional precedent.
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