Ontario deficit drops $1B amid US tariff fight
Ontario's financial deficit has shrunk by $1 billion as the province pours billions into fighting US steel and aluminum tariffs while maintaining robust economic growth.
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Saskatchewan Officially Declares Green and White Day
The Saskatchewan government has officially proclaimed Green and White Day, creating an annual celebration of the province's beloved football tradition and community spirit.
Saskatchewan reserves judgment on federal budget
Saskatchewan's government is reserving judgment on the new federal budget, citing lack of details on key measures affecting the province's economic interests.
Police seek help to ID Wikwemikong break-in suspect
Ontario Provincial Police release surveillance images of suspect wanted in Wikwemikong Unceded Territory break-in. Authorities ask community for assistance in identification.
Calgary Rally Demands Stronger Protection for Alberta Parks
Environmental advocates gathered in Calgary to demand enhanced conservation measures for Alberta's provincial parks and recreation areas amid growing development concerns.
Essex County OPP Officers to Wear Body Cameras
Essex County OPP is launching a body-worn camera program for frontline officers, joining a growing trend in Canadian law enforcement to enhance transparency and accountability.
Ontario's Debt Crisis: Ford's Fiscal Test Ahead
As Ontario's debt balloon approaches $500 billion, pressure mounts on the Ford government to deliver fiscal responsibility in the upcoming fall economic statement. Experts warn of serious consequences without immediate action.
Alberta's Licence Plate Battle Amid Federal Economic Threats
As Alberta Premier Danielle Smith focuses on symbolic licence plate changes, the federal government's policies continue to threaten Alberta's economic foundation. Explore the growing tension between provincial priorities and federal overreach.
Ontario fiscal update amid carbon tax concerns
Ontario's Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy to deliver fiscal update amid concerns over federal carbon tax increase and its effects on provincial economy and household budgets.
Chrétien: Premiers Too Quick to Override Rights
Ex-Prime Minister Jean Chrétien warns that provincial leaders are increasingly willing to use the notwithstanding clause, threatening fundamental Canadian rights and freedoms in pursuit of political agendas.
Alberta Fires Back Over BC Oil Tanker Ban Demands
Alberta's government delivers sharp rebuke to BC premier and Indigenous leaders calling for permanent oil tanker ban, escalating tensions over Canadian energy policy and economic future.
Vancouver OKs $21M for police, fire budget gaps
Vancouver City Council has greenlit $21 million in emergency funding to cover budget overruns for police and fire services, addressing critical public safety needs amid financial pressures.
Manitoba Approves Life-Saving Drug for Dying Boy
A Steinbach family celebrates as the Manitoba government approves coverage for a costly medication that could save their son's life after months of uncertainty and desperate appeals.
Saskatchewan to pass fair gun buyback compensation law
Saskatchewan is preparing to introduce groundbreaking legislation ensuring fair market value compensation for firearms affected by the federal buyback program. Learn how this provincial move could set a national precedent.
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.
Kingsville Fire Department Ends Boat Rescue Services
The Kingsville Fire Department has officially ceased marine rescue operations, leaving boaters to rely on Coast Guard and OPP for emergency water responses. Learn about the safety implications and new protocols.
Quebec Premier Defends Spending, Demands Fair Federal Share
Quebec Premier François Legault pushes back against federal criticism of provincial spending, demanding Quebec receives its rightful share of federal transfers in the latest budget.
Human remains found in Smiths Falls: OPP investigation
Ontario Provincial Police are investigating after human remains were found in a wooded area of Smiths Falls. The discovery was made near the Rideau River, prompting a major police response.
Winnipeg High School Financial Scandal: Police Probe
St. Paul's High School in Winnipeg faces serious financial misconduct allegations, prompting an internal audit and police investigation. School officials remain tight-lipped as parents demand transparency.
Wiikwemkoong Break-In: Police Seek Suspect ID
Ontario Provincial Police release surveillance images of break-in suspect at Wiikwemkoong business, asking community for assistance in identification.
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.
Quebec Axes Dozens of Government Agencies in Major Overhaul
The Quebec government has passed Bill 7, eliminating or merging numerous government agencies in a sweeping efficiency move that promises significant taxpayer savings and streamlined services.
NB Scraps Vehicle Registration Stickers
New Brunswick drivers will soon say goodbye to registration stickers as the province embraces digital verification. Discover how this change affects you and when it takes effect.
Sudbury Property Tax Could Rise 5.7% in 2024
Greater Sudbury homeowners could see significant tax hikes as city council debates 2024 budget priorities, with infrastructure and community safety driving proposed increases.
NB Urges Water Conservation as Winter Approaches
With colder months looming, New Brunswick officials are calling for continued water conservation efforts across the province to maintain stable reservoir levels and ensure reliable service.
Alberta Sovereignty Act: Rights Revocation Fears
Albertans express deep concerns about the provincial government's power to revoke rights and freedoms through the Alberta Sovereignty Act, fearing unprecedented governmental overreach.
Alberta Seeks Clarity on Federal Budget Details
Alberta's government is seeking urgent clarification on multiple aspects of the recent federal budget, citing potential impacts on provincial jurisdiction and economic development.
Alberta, Ottawa Close to Major Energy Projects Deal
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith reveals significant progress in federal-provincial negotiations on major energy projects, potentially unlocking billions in investment and reshaping Canada's energy future.
Waterloo mum on speed camera plans as provincial ban looms
As Ontario moves to ban automated speed enforcement in municipal jurisdictions, Waterloo Region remains tight-lipped about its plan for existing cameras and future road safety initiatives.
PEI's $1.6B Plan: New Hospital & Schools Coming
Prince Edward Island reveals ambitious five-year capital plan featuring new hospital, schools, and healthcare facilities across the province in historic infrastructure investment.
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