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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.

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.

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.

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.

Canada's 2025 Budget: Wallet Impact Explained

Discover how Canada's 2025 federal budget will affect your finances, from capital gains tax increases to housing measures and retirement planning changes that could impact your bottom line.

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.

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.

Carney, Champagne to Shape 2025 Federal Budget

Exclusive insights into how Mark Carney and François-Philippe Champagne are steering Canada's economic future through the 2025 federal budget. Discover the strategic shifts ahead.

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.

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