Edmonton debates $3.8B budget, 6.4% tax increase
Edmonton City Council begins deliberations on a proposed $3.8 billion 2026 budget, which includes a 6.4% property tax increase to address infrastructure and population growth.
Edmonton City Council begins deliberations on a proposed $3.8 billion 2026 budget, which includes a 6.4% property tax increase to address infrastructure and population growth.
Saskatoon City Council has finalized mill rate increases of 6.7% for 2026 and 5.81% for 2027 after four days of budget deliberations. Learn how these changes will affect residents.
Saskatoon city council needs an additional day to finalize the municipal budget after reviewing over 100 proposals to reduce property tax increases. Stay informed about local financial decisions.
Christopher Liew examines whether financial freedom remains achievable for most Canadians amid rising inflation and economic challenges. Discover practical insights.
Saskatoon councillors are urging the provincial government to increase funding as the city works through its budget process, citing financial pressures.
Equifax Canada reports increasing non-mortgage debt payment delinquencies in Q3 2025 as financial pressures mount for Canadian consumers. Learn about the concerning trend.
Finance experts reveal cash ETFs provide attractive yields and liquidity for sidelined funds. Discover how Canadian investors can optimize their cash positions in current markets.
Montreal public health officials have issued an urgent warning about a dangerous new synthetic opioid found in the local drug supply. Learn the risks and safety information.
Alberta introduces legislation to insulate AIMCo from legal liability while protecting companies from greenwashing allegations. Learn how this impacts investors and environmental claims.
Saskatoon residents expressed frustration and fear over proposed tax increases during city budget deliberations. Council faces tough choices on core services and environmental funding.
Essex County, Kingsville, and Lakeshore have unveiled their 2026 draft budgets, featuring tax increases and infrastructure investments. LaSalle's new multi-use Loop trail opens Friday.
Quebec's finance minister has revised the province's deficit downward and announced tax breaks for workers and industries affected by U.S. tariffs, including $290M for agriculture.
Saskatchewan's budget surplus has turned into a $427 million deficit due to wildfire expenses and healthcare pressures. Learn how provincial finances shifted dramatically.
Fredericton City Council approves 2026 budget maintaining property tax rates for most residents. Learn how the city plans to balance services and fiscal responsibility.
Essex Council begins reviewing the proposed 2026 budget featuring a 4.9% property tax increase. Learn how this affects residents and what services are prioritized.
Financial expert Christopher Liew analyzes whether refinancing your debt makes sense amid high interest rates and living costs. Learn the pros, cons, and credit implications.
Personal finance expert Christopher Liew explains whether refinancing debt makes sense with current high interest rates. Learn strategic approaches to debt management.
UN climate talks COP30 conclude with a landmark deal to increase financial support for countries hardest hit by climate change. Discover the details and implications of this critical agreement.
Prince Albert city council finalizes 2025 budget with reduced police funding increase and higher parking fees. Learn how these changes will impact residents and city services.
Sleep experts reveal proven strategies to ease nighttime anxiety and fall back asleep. Discover actionable tips to reclaim your rest and wake up refreshed.
Food banks and real estate experts in Barrie express divided views on Ontario's Bill 60, which critics fear could heavily favor landlords in tenant disputes. Learn about the local impact.
Edmonton Mayor Andrew Knack explains how pandemic-era tax freezes led to current budget pressures. Learn about the proposed 6.4% tax increase and future budget reforms.
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne met with SUMA President Randy Goulden in Regina to discuss how the federal budget affects Saskatchewan's economy and local communities.
London City Council finalizes 2026 budget with 3.4% property tax increase, extended free core parking, and health unit loan repayment plan. Get the latest details.
Vancouver fashion educators analyze Lululemon's Team Canada collection for Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics. Discover their verdict on style, functionality and Canadian identity.
Walmart Inc., the world's biggest retailer, announces its historic move from NYSE to Nasdaq in the largest exchange transfer ever recorded. Learn the details and implications.
Toronto finance leaders swap suits for sleeping bags in annual Covenant House Sleep Out event, raising crucial awareness and funds for homeless youth across Canada.
Edmonton's 2026 budget reveals a proposed 6.4% property tax increase to fund $3.8 billion in city costs. Learn how this affects services and long-term planning.
The House Ethics Committee has launched a wide-ranging investigation into allegations against Rep. Cory Mills, including campaign finance violations and misconduct. Learn the latest developments.
Florida Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick faces charges for allegedly misappropriating $5 million in federal disaster relief, with funds funneled to her 2021 campaign.