Calgary Council Starts 2026 Budget Review
Calgary's newly elected council convenes for the first time to tackle the 2026 budget, setting priorities for residents. Learn about the key financial decisions ahead.
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Windsor Council Holds Rare Meeting with All MPs, MPPs
Windsor City Council held a rare meeting with all four local MPs and MPPs to discuss collaboration and address 16 key issues. Discover the outcomes and future plans for the community.
Ottawa Cuts 5,000 Public Service Jobs in 2024 Budget
The Canadian government reveals sweeping changes to the public service through strategic attrition and AI integration. Discover how the 2024 budget aims to balance fiscal responsibility with service delivery.
Political Cartoon Captures Canada's Government Crisis
Steve Nease's latest political cartoon captures the escalating tensions in Canadian politics as the Liberal government faces unprecedented challenges and opposition pressure.
Liberals silent on StatsCan data cuts amid budget reductions
Former Statistics Canada chief expresses deep concern over federal budget cuts that could eliminate crucial data programs, while Liberal government remains tight-lipped about which statistical services face the chopping block.
Springwater Township Council Clash Over Leadership
Growing discord erupts in Springwater Township as councillors publicly challenge the mayor's leadership style and decision-making processes, raising concerns about municipal governance.
Carney Government Survives Critical Budget Vote
Prime Minister Carney's minority government narrowly survives the first of several confidence votes on the federal budget, setting the stage for continued political tension in Ottawa.
Saskatoon Council Frustrated by Warming Centre Costs
Saskatoon city councillors express frustration after discovering $515,000 in unexpected renovations needed for new warming centre just weeks before winter.
The Case for Permanently Closing the U.S. Government
A provocative argument suggests the U.S. government has grown too bloated and inefficient. Discover why some experts believe permanent closure might actually benefit America.
$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.
Montreal's Voter Turnout Crisis: Democracy in Decline
Alarming voter turnout decline in Montreal elections reveals deep crisis in civic engagement. Experts warn empty polling stations signal collapsing faith in municipal government.
Chatham-Kent proposes 49% tax hike in 2026 budget
Chatham-Kent officials are sounding the alarm as the 2026 budget proposes nearly 50% tax increase, blaming provincial funding restrictions for forcing drastic measures on local taxpayers.
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.
Wasaga Beach Businesses Accuse Town of Targeting Them
Wasaga Beach entrepreneurs claim municipal officials are systematically targeting local businesses with excessive enforcement and unreasonable demands, creating a hostile environment for commerce in the popular Ontario destination.
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.
Essex Waives Taxi Licensing Fees Until 2025
The Town of Essex eliminates taxi licensing fees until December 2025, providing financial relief for drivers and improving transportation access for residents across the municipality.
Edmonton Mayor Seeks Federal Partnership After Budget
Edmonton's mayor declares the city prepared to collaborate with federal government on housing, infrastructure following latest budget commitments.
Montreal's Political Titans Clash in City Hall Debate
Montreal's political landscape heats up as Mayor Valérie Plante and opposition leader Aref Salem face off in a dramatic city council debate over transparency and governance.
Apple & Google in Secret AI Talks Over Siri Upgrade
Tech giants Apple and Google are negotiating a groundbreaking AI partnership that could integrate Google's Gemini AI into iPhones, potentially revolutionizing Siri's capabilities and reshaping the smartphone landscape.
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.
Alberta Recall Act: Your Guide to Firing MLAs
Discover how Alberta's groundbreaking Recall Act empowers voters to remove MLAs and municipal politicians between elections. Learn the rules, thresholds, and process for this democratic tool.
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.
Canadian Tire Transforms Hudson's Bay Stripes
Canadian Tire is breathing new life into the iconic Hudson's Bay stripes, transforming them into stylish new products as part of a surprising retail partnership that's turning heads across Canada.
Kingsville Approves Infrastructure Savings Plan
Kingsville Town Council approves groundbreaking infrastructure savings strategy, creating dedicated reserve funds to tackle aging facilities without burdening 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.
Calgary Mayor's Cautious Optimism on Federal Budget
Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas expresses measured optimism about the 2021 federal budget, highlighting potential benefits for Alberta's economy while raising concerns about ongoing challenges for the energy sector.
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.
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 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.
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