Alberta's new police funding model strains small towns
Small Alberta municipalities face rising RCMP costs under a new provincial funding model, with their share set to increase from 22% to 30% over five years, sparking financial concerns.
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P.E.I. forecasts $367.4M deficit for 2025-2026
Prince Edward Island's government reports a projected deficit of $367.4 million for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. Explore the details and implications for the province's budget and public services.
Nova Scotia deficit climbs to $1.29B in fiscal update
Nova Scotia's deficit has reached $1.29 billion, driven by expenses outpacing revenue. Minister John Lohr delivered the final update on the 2025 budget. Learn the details.
Analysis: Ford's Spending, Debt Match Predecessor Wynne
An analysis of Ontario's finances reveals Premier Doug Ford's per-person spending and debt trajectory align closely with the Liberal era he once criticized as reckless. Explore the data.
N.L. Deficit Balloons to $948M, Up 51%
Newfoundland and Labrador's fiscal deficit has surged to $948 million, a 51% increase. Finance Minister Craig Pardy addressed the province's worsening financial outlook in St. John's.
Sask. adds $1B in spending without raising deficit
Saskatchewan's finance minister states a $1 billion increase in provincial spending will not affect the deficit, as revealed in the mid-year financial report. Get the details on the budget update.
N.B. to spend record $242M on schools in 2026-2027
New Brunswick plans its largest-ever education infrastructure budget of $242 million for 2026-2027, including a new K-8 school for the Moncton region. Learn about the province's major investment.
Saskatchewan Adds $1 Billion to Government Spending
The Saskatchewan government has announced an additional $1 billion in new spending. Get the details on where the funds are allocated and the provincial fiscal outlook.
New Brunswick announces $1.47-billion capital budget
Finance Minister René Legacy presents New Brunswick's $1.47-billion capital budget for 2025, outlining major provincial investments in infrastructure and public projects.
Manning: Canada Needs Alternative to Carney's One-Man Show
Preston Manning argues Canada needs a credible alternative to PM Mark Carney's government, proposing policy shifts on budget, bureaucracy, and federalism. Read his vision.
Calgary City Council Begins 2025 Budget Decisions
Calgary's city council started its crucial budget deliberations on Monday, December 1, 2025, considering several amendments that will shape municipal spending. Follow the latest developments.
B.C.'s $17B financial reversal under Premier Eby
B.C. Finance Minister Brenda Bailey's budget update reveals a dramatic $17 billion turnaround from surplus to deficit under Premier David Eby. Discover how day-to-day spending drives half the debt increase.
B.C. deficit projection lowered to $11.2 billion
British Columbia's financial outlook improves as quarterly tax revenues exceed expectations, reducing the projected deficit. Learn how this impacts provincial services and taxpayers.
Alberta maintains $6.4B deficit forecast in Q2 update
Alberta's budget deficit remains at $6.4 billion according to the second quarter fiscal update. Finance Minister Nate Horner provides insights on provincial finances and economic outlook.
Saskatoon councillors push for more provincial money
Saskatoon councillors are urging the provincial government to increase funding as the city works through its budget process, citing financial pressures.
Saskatchewan projects $427 million deficit
Saskatchewan's budget surplus has turned into a $427 million deficit due to wildfire expenses and healthcare pressures. Learn how provincial finances shifted dramatically.
Budget watchdog calls for transparency after fiscal changes
Canada's parliamentary budget officer demands better fiscal transparency after Liberal government shifts economic anchors. Read the latest developments.
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.
WECHU approves slight 2026 budget spending increase
Windsor-Essex County Health Unit has approved a modest spending increase for its 2026 budget. Learn how this affects local public health services in our community.
Essex proposes 4.92% tax increase for 2026
Town of Essex reveals draft 2026 budget with 4.92% tax rate increase. Learn how this affects residents and what services will be impacted.
Windsor Police Seek 4.16% Budget Hike for 2026
Windsor Police Services Board proposes 4.16% budget increase for 2026, aiming to enhance public safety services. Learn about the financial plan and its implications.
Cut Health Transfers to Spur Innovation: Analysts
Fraser Institute analysts argue reducing federal health transfers would force provinces to innovate and improve Canada's costly, underperforming healthcare system.
Federal Finance Minister Visits Regina for Budget Talks
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne met with SUMA President Randy Goulden in Regina to discuss how the federal budget affects Saskatchewan's economy and local communities.
PBO: Low Chance Carney Govt Hits Fiscal Targets
Canada's budget watchdog reports a mere 7.5% probability the Carney government will achieve its key fiscal anchors, including reducing the deficit-to-GDP ratio. Read the analysis.
Prince Albert councillors eye property tax hike
Prince Albert budget committee begins 2026 budget deliberations with potential property tax increases on the table. Stay informed about municipal financial decisions.
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.
Interim PBO's Fiscal Honesty Threatens His Job
Interim Parliamentary Budget Officer Jason Jacques exposes unsustainable debt and accounting concerns in Carney government's budget. Will his transparency cost him the permanent position?
Homelessness, affordability dominate London budget input
Public input for London's 2026 budget highlights a urgent community focus on homelessness and affordability. Nonprofit sector poised as key partner in city's strategy.
PBO reveals Liberal budget accounting tricks
Parliamentary Budget Officer confirms $94B in Liberal 'capital investments' don't meet standard definitions, exposing fiscal manipulation in Carney's first budget.
Cambridge councillors frustrated with budget changes
Cambridge city councillors express frustration over new budget meeting procedures, calling them 'setting us up for failure.' Read about the heated municipal debate.
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