$13M software scandal at London City Hall
London taxpayers foot $13 million bill for custom software that will never be used, raising serious questions about municipal spending and technology oversight.
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Carney's Budget: A Trudeau-Style Fiscal Crisis
Mark Carney's proposed budget faces intense scrutiny as experts warn of unsustainable spending mirroring Trudeau-era fiscal policies. Discover the alarming parallels and economic risks.
Federal Budget Cuts Hit Ottawa Services
Ottawa faces significant service reductions as federal budget cuts take effect. From healthcare to infrastructure, discover how these changes will impact residents and local businesses across the National Capital Region.
Ottawa's Public Servant Transition Plan to Gatineau
Discover how Ottawa's innovative transition strategy is helping public servants relocate to Gatineau with housing support, tax benefits, and community integration programs.
Quebec Premier Defends Spending, Demands Fair Federal Share
Quebec Premier François Legault pushes back against federal criticism of provincial spending, demanding Quebec receives its rightful share of federal transfers in the latest budget.
Ford government questioned over $10M to adult entertainment-tied firm
Ontario's Progressive Conservative government faces intense scrutiny after revelations that nearly $10 million in public funds went to a company connected to the adult entertainment industry, sparking opposition outrage and demands for transparency.
Manitoba Tourism Shatters Records in 2024
Manitoba's tourism sector celebrates unprecedented success with record-breaking visitor spending in 2024, signaling strong economic recovery and growing global appeal.
Taxpayers pay $195 daily for asylum seeker accommodation
Exclusive report reveals Canadian taxpayers are paying $195 per day for each asylum seeker's room and board, sparking national debate about immigration costs and government spending.
McDonald's U.S. Growth Soars with Value Menu Strategy
McDonald's reports impressive U.S. growth driven by strategic pricing and digital sales surge, outperforming market expectations despite consumer spending pressures.
Quebec Axes Dozens of Government Agencies in Major Overhaul
The Quebec government has passed Bill 7, eliminating or merging numerous government agencies in a sweeping efficiency move that promises significant taxpayer savings and streamlined services.
Meta Stock Tumbles on AI Spending Fears
Meta Platforms faces investor backlash as ambitious AI infrastructure investments trigger stock decline. Discover how Zuckerberg's AI ambitions are reshaping the company's financial landscape.
Budget 2025's Most Confusing Government Jargon Explained
Canada's latest federal budget reads like a dictionary of government-speak. We break down the most confusing terms and what they actually mean for taxpayers.
Federal workforce faces major cuts in government savings plan
Canada's top public servant confirms significant program and staffing reductions ahead as Liberal government seeks $15.4 billion in savings, impacting federal services across departments.
Ottawa Mayor Warns of Public Service Cut Impacts
Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe voices serious concerns about potential federal public service reductions, warning of devastating economic impacts on the National Capital Region and local businesses.
Canada's $82B Military Boost: Largest Since Cold War
The Canadian government unveils a historic $81.6 billion defense spending plan over five years to rebuild military capabilities amid global security threats.
Ottawa's Superiority Complex: Trudeau vs Carney
An examination of Canada's persistent paternalistic governance culture that transcends political leadership and threatens economic freedom.
Canada's Budget Deficit Balloons to $39.8B
The Canadian government's latest budget reveals a dramatic deficit increase to $39.8 billion, featuring unprecedented infrastructure investments and housing initiatives while raising taxes on wealthiest Canadians.
Carney's Deficit Budget: Economic Threat to Canada
John Robson's scathing analysis reveals how Mark Carney's explosive deficit budget prioritizes political ambition over fiscal responsibility, risking Canada's economic stability.
Canada cuts foreign aid, research funding to pre-pandemic levels
The Canadian government is implementing significant budget cuts to international assistance and academic research, returning spending to 2019 levels amid fiscal constraints.
Carney's $80B Deficit: Canada's Largest Non-Pandemic Shortfall
Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney presides over Canada's largest-ever peacetime deficit, raising alarms about fiscal responsibility and economic stability.
Canada Cutting 28,000 Public Service Jobs by 2029
The Canadian government plans to eliminate 28,000 public service positions over five years through attrition and spending reductions, continuing workforce optimization efforts.
Federal Budget 2025: Public Service Job Cuts Loom
The upcoming 2025 federal budget reveals significant public service reductions. Discover how these cuts will impact government operations and what it means for federal employees across Canada.
Canada's 2024 Budget: Doing Less With Less
An in-depth look at Canada's 2024 federal budget reveals shrinking fiscal capacity, reduced spending power, and concerning economic trends that could impact every Canadian taxpayer.
Carney's Budget: Warning Bell for Canada's Economy
Former Finance Minister Joe Oliver sounds alarm about potential damaging government intervention in Mark Carney's upcoming budget. Will Canada's economy face increased dirigisme?
Liberals Table 2024 Federal Budget with Housing Focus
The Trudeau government tables its highly anticipated federal budget, featuring new housing initiatives, tax changes, and spending measures aimed at younger Canadians amid economic challenges.
Champagne's Budget Challenge: Selling Plan to Anxious Canadians
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne faces his toughest test yet: convincing anxious Canadians that the 2024 federal budget addresses their economic concerns while managing massive new spending.
Budget Vote Could Trigger Winter Election in Canada
The Canadian government faces a critical parliamentary test as it seeks opposition backing for its budget implementation bill to prevent triggering a winter election during economic uncertainty.
Alberta Seeks New Auditor General Amid Extension Offer
Alberta's government is launching a search for a new Auditor General while current AG Doug Wylie offers to extend his term for two more years, creating political tension and uncertainty around financial oversight.
UCP fires Alberta auditor general amid health scandal probe
The UCP government terminates Alberta's auditor general amid unfinished investigation into controversial health lab deal, raising transparency concerns.
Ottawa Public Servants Brace for Federal Budget Cuts
As the federal budget approaches, Ottawa's public sector workers face uncertainty with anticipated spending reductions and potential workforce changes that could reshape the capital's economic landscape.
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