Kingsville Council Approves 2026 Municipal Budget
The Town of Kingsville has officially passed its budget for 2026, outlining municipal spending priorities for the upcoming fiscal year. Discover the key details and financial direction.
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Edmonton policing costs to increase in 2026 due to inflation
Municipal policing expenses in Edmonton are set to climb in 2026, driven by inflationary pressures. Learn how this will impact the city's budget and services.
Alberta's Municipal Spending Problem: No Tax Relief
Despite promises, Alberta municipalities continue to raise property taxes, hitting businesses hardest. Calgary and Edmonton budgets reveal a pattern of unsustainable spending.
Alberta Politicians Face Citizen Recall Petitions
Several Alberta politicians are now subject to citizen-led recall petitions. Get the key facts, dates, and names involved in this significant democratic process.
Leamington Proposes 2.5% Tax Increase for 2026
The Municipality of Leamington is considering a 2.5% property tax rate increase for its 2026 budget. Learn about the proposed changes and their potential impact on local residents.
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.
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.
Politicians Blocking Canadians on Social Media
Explore the legal dilemma of Canadian politicians blocking constituents on social media. Where should digital safety end and freedom of expression begin? Read more.
Windsor Politicians Face Criticism Over Rare Meeting
Windsor residents question elected officials' accessibility amid rare meeting controversy and ongoing trade war impacts. Learn about the concerns facing this Canadian border city.
Canadians Deserve Power to Fire Bad Politicians
Devin Drover argues for federal recall legislation allowing voters to remove underperforming MPs mid-term. Learn how this democratic tool could transform Canadian politics.
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.
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.
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.
Alberta Municipalities Address Taxes and Rising Costs in Calgary
Municipal leaders from across Alberta gather in Calgary for three-day convention focused on tackling tax burdens and escalating operational costs facing communities.
LaSalle proposes 6% tax hike in 2026 budget draft
LaSalle faces proposed 6% tax increase in 2026 budget draft as Windsor-area municipalities begin financial planning. Learn what this means for residents.
Calgary Political Party Continues Post-Election
A Better Calgary announces plans to continue as political party following Calgary's first municipal election allowing party affiliations. Learn about their future plans and election results.
LaSalle demands province address police funding gaps
LaSalle calls on Ontario government to resolve police funding disparities affecting municipal services. Learn how this impacts community safety and local budgets.
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.
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.
Kingsville Approves Infrastructure Savings Plan
Kingsville Town Council approves groundbreaking infrastructure savings strategy, creating dedicated reserve funds to tackle aging facilities without burdening taxpayers.
Kingsville keeps paper ballots for 2026 election
Kingsville Council votes 5-2 to maintain traditional paper ballots in 2026, prioritizing election security and cost-effectiveness over digital alternatives despite provincial encouragement.
Montreal's Political Future: Projet Montréal's Next Move
Exclusive analysis of Projet Montréal's path forward after losing official party status. Discover the challenges and opportunities facing Montreal's political landscape.
Calgary Mayor Outlines Federal Budget Wishlist
Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas outlines his key priorities for the upcoming federal budget, focusing on job creation, transit funding, and downtown revitalization in a post-pandemic recovery plan.
Montreal's Election Crisis: 80% Voter Skip
Shocking voter apathy grips Montreal as recent municipal election sees record-low turnout, raising alarms about civic engagement and political leadership in Canada's second-largest city.
Montreal 2025 Election: Voter Turnout Surges
Montreal's 2025 municipal election witnessed a remarkable increase in voter participation, breaking recent trends and signaling renewed civic engagement across the city's diverse boroughs.
Former Refugee Elected Montreal Mayor in Historic Victory
In a groundbreaking political victory, Balarama Holness becomes Montreal's first mayor who arrived in Canada as a refugee, shattering barriers and inspiring new generations of Canadians.
Montreal voter turnout hits near 40-year low
Montreal's municipal election sees continued decline in voter participation, marking the third lowest turnout since 1986. Analysis reveals troubling trends in civic engagement across Canada's second-largest city.
Montreal Election: Borough Battles Reshape City Politics
Dramatic election night in Montreal sees razor-thin margins in borough races and a new political era unfolding. Discover which neighborhoods became political battlegrounds and how the city's power structure is shifting.
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