Double winter storm hits London region early
London, Ontario faces back-to-back winter storms bringing heavy snow and power outages. Early season snowfall surprises residents, with more severe weather expected.
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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.
Amherstburg 2026 draft budget includes slight tax hike
Amherstburg residents face a slight tax increase in the 2026 draft budget. Learn how the proposed budget impacts municipal services and taxpayer dollars.
Golden Manor in Timmins $8.8M Over Budget
The Golden Manor project in Timmins now requires $130M to complete, $8.8M over its original budget. Learn about the cost increases and project details.
Springwater Council Clashes with Mayor Over Boundary Changes
Springwater Township council confronts mayor over controversial use of strong mayor powers in boundary dispute during special meeting. Political tensions escalate in Ontario municipality.
LaSalle draft budget proposes 9.2% tax hike
LaSalle homeowners face a potential 9.2% average annual property tax increase under the 2026 draft budget, adding $189 per year for an average home. Explore the details and financial impact.
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.
Northern Ont. living wage hits $21.10 for 2025
The living wage in Northern Ontario has increased to $21.10 for 2025, highlighting the growing gap with the provincial minimum wage. Discover what this means for workers.
Holly Jolly Market Returns to London with Festive Spirit
The beloved Holly Jolly Market is back in London, Ontario, filling the air with holiday cheer. Discover this festive attraction and other local news updates.
Barrie Bayview Drive project nears key milestone
Construction on Bayview Drive in Barrie advances toward major milestone as city continues road improvement initiatives. Get the latest updates on completion timelines.
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.
Taxpayers fund Waterloo Region transit shortfall
Regional councillors approve controversial plan to cover $12.5 million transit deficit through property taxes, sparking concerns about future fiscal responsibility.
Saskatoon Proposes Historic 8.32% Property Tax Hike
Saskatoon residents face the largest property tax hike in recent memory as city council proposes an 8.32% increase to address budget pressures and infrastructure needs.
Kitchener-Waterloo Snow Crews Gear Up for Winter
As temperatures plummet across Waterloo Region, municipal snow clearing teams are mobilizing their fleet and preparing for the first major snowfall of the season. Get the inside scoop on how our winter warriors plan to keep roads safe.
Guelph Plans Affordable Housing on City Land
The City of Guelph is moving forward with plans to develop affordable housing units on two municipal properties, addressing the growing housing crisis through strategic use of public land.
$400M Water Plant Expansion Threatens Municipal Budgets
A massive $400 million water treatment plant expansion required for PowerCo's operations could cripple municipal finances across southwestern Ontario, arriving 30 years sooner than anticipated and leaving local governments scrambling for solutions.
Trump's Tariff Options if Supreme Court Blocks Emergency Powers
Legal experts reveal Trump's potential workarounds if Supreme Court restricts emergency tariff powers. Analysis of presidential authority versus congressional control over trade policy.
Springwater Council Battles Over Boundary Changes
Tensions explode at Springwater Township council as accusations of back-room deals and procedural violations fly during heated boundary change debate. Mayor and councillors clash over transparency and governance.
Innisfil Commits to Replacing Every Tree Lost in Development
As Innisfil advances its major infrastructure overhaul, municipal leaders are reaffirming their commitment to replacing every tree removed during construction, demonstrating how development and environmental stewardship can coexist.
Trump's Tariff Backup Plan if Supreme Court Blocks Taxes
Former President Donald Trump has contingency tariff plans ready if the Supreme Court strikes down his proposed worldwide import taxes. Discover the legal and economic implications for US trade policy.
Ottawa Battles Ontario Over Highway 5 Bike Lane Removal
Ottawa cyclists and city councillors are pushing back against the Ontario government's proposal to remove bike lanes from Highway 5, arguing it threatens safety and undermines climate goals. Learn why this decision has sparked outrage among cycling advoca
Jordan Klepper Exposes Wealthy NY Tax Dodgers
Daily Show correspondent Jordan Klepper reveals how wealthy New Yorkers are exploiting tax loopholes to flee the state while maintaining their luxurious city lifestyles in this eye-opening segment.
$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.
Barrie's 2026 Budget Planning Underway
City of Barrie kicks off early budget deliberations for 2026, focusing on infrastructure, community services, and financial sustainability. Learn how your tax dollars will be allocated.
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.
Guelph moves forward with vacant home tax and renoviction bylaw
Guelph's Committee of the Whole advances two major housing initiatives - a vacant home tax to increase housing supply and a renoviction bylaw to protect tenants from bad-faith evictions.
Conservative Justices Question Trump Tariffs in Court
In a surprising turn, conservative-leaning Supreme Court justices questioned the legal basis for Trump's tariff policies, creating unusual alliances during oral arguments.
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.
Cambridge LRT Expansion Faces Growing Opposition
As Waterloo Region considers extending LRT service into Cambridge, vocal opposition emerges citing financial burdens, environmental impacts, and questions about the project's necessity for the growing community.
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.
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