Chatham-Kent Council Recommends 4.63% Tax Hike
Chatham-Kent residents face a proposed 4.63% property tax increase for 2026. Learn how this decision impacts municipal services and your household budget.
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B.C. court rules RTB failed in tenant eviction case
B.C. Supreme Court finds Residential Tenancy Branch improperly handled landlord's eviction case involving tenant of 18 years. Learn about the legal implications.
Trump Pauses Asylum After Guard Shooting in D.C.
Trump administration suspends all asylum decisions following fatal shooting of National Guard specialist near White House. Suspect charged with first-degree murder.
Smith says recall petitions distract from government work
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith argues recall petitions are diverting attention from her government's significant accomplishments. Learn how this political dynamic is unfolding in the province.
Winnipeg church denied barbed wire fence in city dispute
A Winnipeg church appeals city decision rejecting barbed wire fence proposal for security. Higher fencing options permitted as alternative trespassing deterrent.
ICC judges reject Duterte release request
International Criminal Court judges have rejected a request to release Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte from custody. The decision marks a significant development in the ongoing international legal proceedings.
Japan High Court Rules Against Same-Sex Marriage
A Japanese high court has ruled against same-sex marriage, setting up a crucial Supreme Court decision that could reshape LGBTQ+ rights in Japan. Follow this developing story.
Vancouver Mayors Push for Public HandyDART Control
Nine Metro Vancouver mayors and five councils demand HandyDART be brought in-house as complaints rise 7.5% and taxi use hits 28%. Critical TransLink decision coming December 3.
NS Premier Weighs Fine for Power Utility's Cyber Response
Nova Scotia's premier criticizes Nova Scotia Power's handling of recent cyberattack, considering financial penalties. Read about the utility's security failures.
School board loses lawsuit against elected trustee
A Barrie school board has failed in its legal attempt to remove an elected trustee. Learn about the court's decision and its implications for educational governance in Ontario.
Ontario rejects Kingsville's bid to buy vacant schools
The Ontario government has rejected Kingsville's proposal to acquire two vacant schools. Learn about the implications for the community and what happens next.
TDSB reverses cut of 74 music instructors after intervention
Toronto District School Board supervisor rescinds decision to eliminate 74 itinerant music positions, preserving arts education across the city. Read the full story.
Recall petitions target 5 more Alberta MLAs
Five additional Alberta MLAs now face recall efforts, bringing total to 14. Learn about the growing movement and what it means for provincial politics.
Quebec targets 15% savings on infrastructure costs
Quebec's government introduces new measures to save 15% on infrastructure spending. Minister Benoit Charette leads the initiative to optimize public funds.
Oversized school signs delay Ottawa safety plan
Massive new school-zone signs shipped to Ottawa are too large for standard poles, causing delays. Councillor Tim Tierney questions their effectiveness as a speed-reduction measure.
Deloitte report for N.L. government has false citations
A Deloitte report commissioned by the Newfoundland and Labrador government has been found to contain apparently false citations, raising serious questions about the integrity of the consulting work.
Six Alberta MLAs Face Recall Petitions
Six Alberta government MLAs now confront recall petitions as political pressure mounts. Learn about the recall legislation and its implications for provincial politics.
Eastern Canada Aboriginal land claims after Cowichan ruling
Following the landmark Cowichan decision, untreatied lands in Quebec, New Brunswick, PEI and Newfoundland could face similar Aboriginal title claims affecting private property rights across Canada.
Third Alberta MLA recall petition approved in Edmonton
A recall petition has been officially approved against a third Alberta legislature member in Edmonton. Learn about this significant political development and its implications for provincial democracy.
Saskatchewan makes cultural heritage weeks automatic
Saskatchewan introduces new legislation allowing cultural groups to secure heritage week declarations with single applications. Learn how this change celebrates diversity.
B.C. home invasion crypto theft sentencing details
Court documents reveal elaborate planning behind B.C. home invasion and cryptocurrency theft. Learn about the sentencing decision and investigation details.
Alberta Municipalities President Seeks Provincial Partnership
The newly elected president of Alberta Municipalities calls for greater transparency and partnership with the provincial government to address local community needs across Alberta.
Manitoba eliminates sick note requirement for workers
Doctors Manitoba applauds provincial government's decision to end mandatory sick notes, calling it a progressive step that reduces healthcare system strain.
Conservatives call for Richmond encampment removal
BC Conservatives pressure provincial government to clear homeless encampment under Oak Street Bridge in Richmond. Get the latest on this developing political standoff.
Taxpayer group urges N.S. government to curb spending
A taxpayer watchdog group calls on Nova Scotia Finance Minister John Lohr to rein in government spending. Learn about the growing concerns over provincial expenditures.
Alberta bill adds citizenship markers to IDs
Alberta government tables bill requiring citizenship status and personal health numbers on provincial identification documents. Learn about the proposed changes.
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.
BC spousal cap reform leaves disabled facing barriers
BC's recent change to the spousal cap rule for disability support falls short of promised reform, leaving thousands of disabled individuals trapped in poverty and difficult relationships.
100 attend rally for Nova Scotia protected areas
Close to 100 conservation supporters gathered in Nova Scotia to demand enhanced protection for natural areas including West Mabou Beach Provincial Park. Join the movement.
Defence Minister McGuinty open to fighter jet alternatives
Defence Minister David McGuinty reveals Canada is exploring multiple fighter jet suppliers beyond F-35s. Get the latest on Canada's military procurement strategy.
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