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.
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Saskatoon approves property tax increases for 2026-27
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 budget talks require fourth day
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.
Is Financial Freedom Still Realistic for Canadians?
Christopher Liew examines whether financial freedom remains achievable for most Canadians amid rising inflation and economic challenges. Discover practical insights.
Saskatoon councillors push for more provincial money
Saskatoon councillors are urging the provincial government to increase funding as the city works through its budget process, citing financial pressures.
Judge Dismisses Burger King Whopper Ad Lawsuit
A U.S. judge has set back a lawsuit targeting Burger King's Whopper advertisements. Learn the details of this pivotal business litigation case and its implications.
Canadian non-mortgage debt delinquencies rise in Q3 2025
Equifax Canada reports increasing non-mortgage debt payment delinquencies in Q3 2025 as financial pressures mount for Canadian consumers. Learn about the concerning trend.
Cash ETFs Offer Yield and Liquidity for Canadian Funds
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.
Alberta to protect AIMCo from liability in new bill
Alberta introduces legislation to insulate AIMCo from legal liability while protecting companies from greenwashing allegations. Learn how this impacts investors and environmental claims.
Saskatoon citizens voice budget concerns at council
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 Municipalities Release 2026 Draft Budgets
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 cuts deficit forecast, provides tax relief
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 projects $427 million deficit
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 2026 budget keeps property tax steady
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 Reviews 2026 Budget with 4.9% Tax Hike
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.
Debt Refinancing: Benefits, Drawbacks & Credit Impact
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.
Debt Refinancing Advice for Canadians in 2025
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 End with Deal for More Money
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 Trims Police Budget, Hikes Parking Fees
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.
Edmonton faces 6.4% tax hike after COVID freeze
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.
Federal Finance Minister Visits Regina for Budget Talks
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 Budget 2026: 3.4% Tax Increase Approved
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.
Starbucks sued by shareholders over sales decline
Starbucks must defend against a shareholder lawsuit alleging the company misled investors about its sales performance. The legal action follows a surprise decline in revenue.
Walmart makes largest NYSE to Nasdaq transfer in history
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.
Executives Brave Cold for Youth Homelessness Awareness
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 Proposes 6.4% Property Tax Increase for 2026
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.
Ethics Committee Investigates Rep. Cory Mills
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.
U.S. Rep. indicted for stealing $5M disaster funds
Florida Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick faces charges for allegedly misappropriating $5 million in federal disaster relief, with funds funneled to her 2021 campaign.
First West Credit Union Closes $200M Note Offering
First West Credit Union successfully closed its $200 million senior deposit note offering, which was oversubscribed with $1.07 billion in orders. Learn how this demonstrates investor confidence in Canada's financial cooperative sector.
Kitchener rejects $350K levy relief for Breslau
Kitchener Council has denied a request to cover a nearly $350,000 levy for Breslau residents' decade-old sewer and water work. Homeowners remain responsible for the bills.
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