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.
Starting in 2026, B.C. campers must act faster to secure provincial campsites as the reservation window shrinks from four to three months. Plan your key long weekends now.
Montreal's Sud-Ouest borough signs a two-year pact with Parks Canada to clear snow from 5 km of Lachine Canal paths, boosting winter access for cyclists and pedestrians. Learn about the new winter mobility plan.
Beaver Hills House Park and Michael Phair Park in downtown Edmonton are now open to the public following significant renovations. Discover the refreshed green spaces in the city core.
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 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.
The federal government is spending $5.1 million to reduce energy consumption at buildings on Nova Scotia's iconic Sable Island. The project aims to lower the environmental footprint of operations on the remote sandbar.
Canadians aged 16+ will pay a new US$100 fee to visit top U.S. national parks like Yellowstone and Yosemite starting Jan. 1, 2026. Learn about the annual pass and how Trump's policies are driving the change.
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 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.
The U.S. Department of the Interior has removed Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth from 2025's free park entry schedule, adding President Trump's birthday. Learn about the policy shift and its context.
The U.S. National Park Service has overhauled its free admission schedule for 2025, adding former President Donald Trump's birthday. Discover the new dates and what it means for park visitors.
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.
Despite a national tourism spike, Saskatchewan's national parks saw a 25% visitor decline in 2025 due to wildfire threats. Local businesses in Waskesiu felt the significant impact.
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.
Parks Canada is exploring a plan to clear vegetation near railway tracks in Banff National Park to improve sightlines and prevent deadly elk-train collisions. Learn about the proposed wildlife safety measure.
Parks Canada sites experienced a significant 13% increase in visitors following the introduction of the Canada Strong Pass. Discover how the program is driving tourism to national treasures like Banff.
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.
TransLink is seeking public feedback on four proposed seasonal bus routes to popular parks like Belcarra and Golden Ears, aiming to ease parking congestion. Have your say by December 19.
The City of Windsor is set to expand its successful SUPIE program to ten parks across the municipality. Learn about the initiative's impact and future plans.
Windsor City Council meeting unexpectedly cancelled on November 28, 2025. Get the latest updates on municipal government proceedings in Windsor, Ontario.
A driver has died after colliding with a tree in Quebec City. Quebec City police are investigating the fatal incident that occurred on November 28, 2025.
A man faces charges after allegedly threatening a Burlington city staffer, forcing a temporary closure of city hall. Halton Regional Police are investigating the incident.
Discover the new Capital City Kitchen, a partnership between Dad's Diner and Hillside Smoke 'n Que, now serving Regina City Hall. Get the latest on the menu and opening details.
Edmonton Mayor Andrew Knack defends proposed tax increases, citing post-pandemic recovery. Critics argue residents see little value for high-tax approach. Full analysis inside.