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 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.
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.
Saskatoon city council's motion to study moving Wildwood Golf Course for development faces fierce public backlash. Residents defend the cherished green space.
A new study reveals development charges in Edmonton have soared 628% since 2010, the highest rate among major cities. Despite the spike, fees per unit remain the lowest, aiding affordability. Explore the details and impacts.
Toronto City Council approved a mid-rise rezoning pilot for two central wards but amended it to exclude school lands after resident advocacy. The 22-1 vote followed concerns about 'city of shadows.'
Winnipeg city council is set for a crucial vote on the future development of the historic Granite Curling Club. Critics demand a concrete plan for the site.
Saskatoon city council is revisiting plans to relocate the Wildwood Golf Course. Get the latest details on this municipal development and what it means for the community.
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.
Edmonton city council approved a rezoning for six condos in Crestwood after the developer changed plans from an 11-unit apartment. The decision followed intense public feedback and a lengthy hearing.
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.
Calgary's city council is preparing for a pivotal vote to repeal blanket rezoning. This decision could reshape housing development and urban planning in the city. Read the latest details.
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.
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.
Brantford City Council has approved plans for a new multi-purpose sports and entertainment complex, marking a significant development for the city's cultural and recreational landscape.
A tribunal decision has cleared the final hurdle for a major three-tower condo development at the site of the former Preston Springs Hotel in Cambridge, paving the way for significant urban transformation.
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 City of Regina has unanimously voted to issue a Request for Proposals in 2026 for the 17.5-acre former railyard site. Discover the vision for this downtown-adjacent land.
Regina city council has approved opening applications for proposals to develop 'The Yards' railyard site, marking a major step in urban revitalization. Learn about the next phase for this key project.
Vancouver planning staff propose reducing developer fees and easing affordability rules to keep projects moving. The trade-offs include less funding for public art and delayed infrastructure.
A new report states Winnipeg has the authority to advance its plan for the Granite Curling Club site, clearing a key hurdle for the project. Learn about the details and implications.
Vancouver faces a severe hotel shortage, needing 10,000 new rooms by 2030. Expert Stanley Dee argues this is a chance to build hotels that serve as vibrant public spaces and economic engines for the city.
Edmonton's five-year-old 'open-option' parking bylaw allows dense infill without parking spots, impacting affordability and lifestyle. Critics argue it limits resident choice.
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.
Significant progress is being made on Edmonton's renewable energy-powered Blatchford neighbourhood. Get the latest updates on this innovative community project.
Kelowna city staff propose trading industrial land to preserve Kelowna Springs Golf Course as 9-hole facility while allowing partial industrial development. Read the details.
Edmonton's population is exploding, set to reach 1.25 million by 2027—five years ahead of schedule. Discover how the city plans to manage this rapid growth and its impact on infrastructure and housing.