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Barrie's 2026 Budget Planning Underway

City of Barrie kicks off early budget deliberations for 2026, focusing on infrastructure, community services, and financial sustainability. Learn how your tax dollars will be allocated.

Vancouver may cut 400 jobs in budget crisis

A confidential internal memo reveals Vancouver is considering massive job cuts and service reductions to address a severe budget shortfall, sparking concerns about municipal services.

Moncton Selects Downtown Site for New Seniors Centre

Moncton moves forward with long-awaited seniors centre as city council approves the former Moncton Lumber site downtown. The strategic location promises enhanced accessibility and community integration for older adults.

Ottawa rejects Barrhaven urban boundary expansion

In a landmark decision, Ottawa's Planning Committee has rejected the proposed urban boundary expansion into Barrhaven's agricultural lands, prioritizing smart growth and environmental protection over sprawl.

Quebec Police Bust Counterfeit Operation, Arrest Man

Quebec City police have dismantled a sophisticated counterfeit money operation, arresting one man and seizing fake currency along with professional printing equipment in a major crackdown on financial crime.

Trump NYC Court Battle Meets Adams Migrant Crisis

Former President Donald Trump's Manhattan court appearance coincides with mounting pressure on NYC Mayor Eric Adams as the city grapples with overwhelming migrant influx and budget concerns.

Canada Advances High-Speed Rail with ALTO Legislation

The Canadian government is pushing forward with ambitious plans for high-speed rail in the Quebec City-Windsor Corridor, with new legislation promised to accelerate the ALTO project that could transform transportation between major urban centers.

Sudbury Property Tax Could Rise 5.7% in 2024

Greater Sudbury homeowners could see significant tax hikes as city council debates 2024 budget priorities, with infrastructure and community safety driving proposed increases.

North Bay senior loses $250K in investment scam

A North Bay resident has fallen victim to a devastating investment fraud, losing a quarter-million dollars. Ontario Provincial Police are warning the public about sophisticated financial scams targeting Canadians.

Vancouver Park Board Fights Mayor's Budget Cuts

Vancouver's elected Park Board is taking a stand against city-imposed budget reductions that threaten community services, programs, and maintenance across local parks and recreation facilities.

London Puts Aggressive Housing Policy on Hold

London City Council hits pause on controversial 'as-of-right' four-unit housing policy amid concerns about infrastructure and community impact. Learn about the new limitations being considered.

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.

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.

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.

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