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Barrie Boundary Expansion Approved by Oro-Medonte

Simcoe County's political landscape shifts as Oro-Medonte Township approves Barrie's boundary expansion proposal, sparking mixed reactions from local leaders about future development.

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.

Canada's 2024 Budget: Slow-Burn Economic Boost

Discover how Canada's latest federal budget promises gradual economic stimulation through strategic housing initiatives and innovation investments, though immediate relief remains elusive for many Canadians.

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.

Maple Leaf Foods Q3 Profit Hits $43.1M

Canadian food giant Maple Leaf Foods reports robust third-quarter earnings with profit hitting $43.1 million and sales climbing 8% year-over-year, signaling strong consumer demand despite market challenges.

Calgary Leaders See Promise in Federal Budget

Calgary's mayor and business leaders express cautious optimism about federal budget measures aimed at housing affordability and economic growth, while raising concerns about spending and tax increases.

Canada Slashes Immigration Targets in 2025 Budget

Ottawa unveils significant cuts to temporary resident numbers and permanent immigration targets in the 2025 federal budget, marking a dramatic shift in Canada's immigration strategy.

Carney's 2025 Budget: Immigration Reform & Housing Fix

Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney is shaping a transformative federal budget that tackles immigration reform, housing affordability, and economic growth. Discover how Carney's influence could reshape Canada's future.

Canada's $1 Trillion Tax Boost for Businesses

The federal government is proposing sweeping tax changes that could unlock over $1 trillion in private investment, targeting immediate expensing for businesses in key sectors to boost Canada's economic competitiveness.

U.S. Steel Plans $1.1B Investment Through 2028

U.S. Steel announces transformative $1.1 billion capital investment strategy across all business segments, focusing on modernization and operational excellence through 2028.

Canada's Baseball Boom After World Classic Heartbreak

Despite a heartbreaking loss to Mexico, Canada's stunning World Baseball Classic performance is sparking unprecedented growth for baseball across the nation, with young athletes and infrastructure booming.

Carney's Budget Plan: Spend to Get Rich?

Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney proposes massive government spending to fuel economic growth, but critics warn of inflationary risks and fiscal irresponsibility in current economic climate.

Laval Mayor Stéphane Boyer Re-elected in 2025

Montreal's municipal political landscape sees continuity as Laval Mayor Stéphane Boyer wins decisive re-election, promising continued urban transformation and economic development.

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