New Water Tower Operational in Growing Aylmer, Ontario
Aylmer commissions new water infrastructure as economic and residential expansion demands reliable water supply. Critical investment supports community development.
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London Councillor seeks pause on urban growth boundary
Ward 11 Councillor Skylar Franke asks City of London to halt urban growth boundary expansion, citing environmental and infrastructure concerns. Learn more about this pivotal municipal decision.
Canadian economy grows 2.6% in third quarter
Canada's economy exceeded expectations with 2.6% growth in Q3 2025, rebounding from tariff-driven contraction. Strong trade balance fuels recovery.
Louvre Museum hiking entry fees 45% for non-EU visitors
Paris's Louvre Museum will increase entry fees by 45% for most non-EU visitors starting 2025. Learn how this affects Canadian travelers planning European cultural trips.
Saskatoon reduces tax increase via new user fees
Saskatoon city council has lowered the proposed 2026 property tax increase to 1% by introducing new user fees. Learn how this decision impacts residents.
U.S. Park Passes Triple for Canadians in 2026
Canadian visitors to U.S. national parks will pay over triple for annual passes starting January 2026 under new America-first pricing policy. Learn how this affects your travel plans.
Lawyers appeal $470M fee reduction in treaty case
Northern Ontario lawyers challenge decision slashing legal fees from $510M to $40M after securing $10B settlement for Robinson Huron Treaty First Nations. Follow the appeal.
Elora introduces paid tourist parking for 2026
Tourists visiting Elora will need to pay for parking beginning in 2026 as the municipality implements new parking regulations. Learn how this change will affect visitors.
BC Strata Crisis: Zero Tolerance for Fee Arrears
BC strata expert Tony Gioventu explains why there's no acceptable level of arrears for condo fees and insurance deductibles, outlining crucial collection steps for councils.
Concordia spent $780K fighting Quebec tuition changes
Concordia University spent $780,000 on legal fees to challenge Quebec's tuition overhaul targeting English universities, viewing it as an investment to preserve its future.
US Parks Add $100 Fee for International Tourists
Starting January 1, foreign visitors to top US national parks like Yellowstone will pay a new $100 entry fee. Americans get exclusive free days. Learn how this affects travel.
Ontario tables bill to end boundary disputes
Ontario's government introduces legislation to resolve controversial municipal boundary conflicts. Learn how this impacts housing development across the province.
Essex County delays development charge decision
Essex County postpones its decision on implementing development charges for new homes until January 2026, awaiting clarity on Ontario's Bill 60 impacts.
Vancouver Park Board raises parking and program fees
Vancouver Park Board announces increased fees for parking, programs and facilities under new 'Zero Means Zero' budget strategy. Learn how these changes affect residents.
U.S. to charge foreign visitors more for national parks
The U.S. plans to implement significant surcharges for international visitors to national parks starting 2025. Learn how this affects Canadian travelers and explore alternatives.
eXp Realty Sets New Standard for Consumer Advocacy
eXp Realty announces enhanced disclosure standards and Consumer Choice framework to protect home buyers and sellers in evolving real estate market. Effective December 1, 2025.
eXp Realty Sets New Consumer Advocacy Standard
eXp Realty announces enhanced disclosure standards and Consumer Choice framework effective December 1, 2025, ensuring full transparency in real estate transactions.
Alberta Minister: Cities Must Cut Extras, Focus on Core
Alberta's Municipal Affairs Minister Dan Williams urged Edmonton to prioritize essential services and control spending, signaling no provincial bailout for municipal budgets.
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.
Yorkton caps emergency fire fees at $5K for homes
Yorkton City Council implements emergency fire response fee caps: $5,000 for residential properties and $50,000 for businesses. Learn how this affects property owners.
Lakeshore proposes 4% tax increase in 2026 budget
Lakeshore residents face a 4% property tax increase under the 2026 draft budget. Learn how this affects municipal services and community funding in Ontario.
B.C. Child Care: Most Expensive in Canada
B.C.'s child-care program now has Canada's highest fees despite NDP promises. Only 10% of spaces are $10/day while families pay up to $95 daily. Learn about the economic impact.
Granite Curling Club wins parking dispute in Winnipeg
The Manitoba Municipal Board has ruled in favor of Winnipeg's Granite Curling Club in a significant parking dispute. Discover how this decision impacts the historic club and local community.
Windsor Changes Dog Licensing Fees System
Windsor announces new dog licensing fee structure focusing on problem owners while maintaining fairness for responsible pet owners. Learn about the changes.
Cartmell leaves Better Edmonton party he founded
Former mayoral candidate Tim Cartmell announces his departure from the Better Edmonton Party, marking a significant shift for the municipal political group. Discover the implications for Edmonton's political landscape.
Saguenay mayoral recount request rejected by Quebec
Quebec Municipal Affairs Minister Andrée Laforest has formally rejected a mayoralty recount request in Saguenay. Get the latest updates on this developing political story.
Edmonton mayoral runner-up leaves party he co-founded
Tim Cartmell, runner-up in Edmonton's 2025 mayoral election, has departed the municipal political party he helped establish. Learn about this political shift.
Saskatchewan's Tax Reform Opportunity in Canada
Saskatchewan could pioneer innovative corporate tax reforms while federal government avoids substantive changes. Researcher Ty Thiessen explains this economic opportunity.
Why Manufacturing Tax Incentives Don't Work in Canada
Economist Jack Mintz argues Canada's 50-year experiment with manufacturing tax preferences has failed. True economic growth requires market-driven productivity improvements, not government favoritism.
AtkinsRéalis Q3 profit and revenue increase year-over-year
Engineering services firm AtkinsRéalis reports significant Q3 growth with both profit and revenue up from previous year. Discover the factors driving this performance.
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