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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.

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.

How Vancouverites Handle the Rainy Season

Explore how locals cope with Vancouver's legendary wet weather. Are you a rain-lover or do you dream of sun? Discover the surprising benefits of West Coast precipitation.

29 Top-Rated Amazon Canada Products for 2024

From travel pillows to cleaning hacks, discover the 29 best-selling and highly-rated products on Amazon Canada, according to glowing customer reviews. Upgrade your home, travel, and lifestyle.

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.

Pantone names its Colour of the Year for 2026

Pantone has officially announced its highly anticipated Colour of the Year for 2026, setting the tone for global design trends. Discover the meaning behind the choice and its expected impact.

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.

Canadian family forced from off-grid Italian cabin

A Canadian family of five living their off-grid dream in rural Italy faces court-ordered eviction from their remote cabin. Discover their story of sustainable living and legal challenges.

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