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.
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N.B. Releases Strategy to Reduce Chronic Homelessness by 40%
The New Brunswick government unveiled a new provincial strategy targeting a 40% reduction in chronic homelessness by 2028-29. Learn the details and goals of the plan.
Alberta names new chief medical officer of health
The Alberta government has appointed Dr. Vivien Suttorp as the province's new chief medical officer of health. Get the details on this key public health leadership change.
Feds Move Forward on Sustainable Investment Guidelines
The Canadian government is finalizing long-awaited sustainable investment guidelines, a key step for directing capital toward climate-friendly projects and ensuring transparency in green finance.
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.
What B.C.'s Party Leaders Want for Christmas 2025
As B.C.'s legislature pauses for the holidays, Premier David Eby and opposition leaders Trevor Halford and Emily Lowan contemplate political futures, potential early elections, and the challenges of a tumultuous year.
Funding for Legacy Well Emergency Prep in Chatham-Kent, Essex
Chatham-Kent and Essex receive provincial funding to bolster emergency preparedness plans for aging gas and oil wells. Learn how this investment aims to protect local communities.
Feds pledge $46M for 152 rental homes in Saint John
The federal government is committing $46 million to build 152 rental homes in Saint John, addressing housing affordability. Learn more about this major investment.
Crypto investors shift strategies after market crash
Following a significant market correction, cryptocurrency investors in Canada are exercising caution and diversifying into a wider array of investment vehicles, including ETFs and derivatives. Discover the new landscape.
Northern Ont. fights conservation authority consolidation
Leaders across Northern Ontario are pushing back against the provincial government's plan to consolidate 36 conservation authorities into 7 entities. Learn about the local opposition and concerns.
Sask. auditor raises red flags over care home inspections
Saskatchewan's auditor finds infrequent and inadequate inspections of care homes, raising serious concerns about resident safety and oversight. Read the full report.
$11M for Affordable Housing in Liverpool, Nova Scotia
The Canadian and Nova Scotia governments are investing $11 million to create 44 new affordable housing units in Liverpool. This joint initiative aims to address the critical housing shortage in the community.
Alberta's $4B Resort Plan vs. Education Funding
A Calgarian questions Alberta's $4-billion plan for year-round resorts while education faces underfunding. Read the debate on provincial spending priorities and its long-term impact.
$3.9M to Restore Ontario Snowmobile Trail Network
The Ontario government is providing $3.9 million to restore 4,500 kilometres of snowmobile trails across the province, supporting winter tourism and recreation. Learn more about this key investment.
Feds invest $40M in Atlantic Canada defence sector
The federal government is allocating close to $40 million to bolster the defence industry in Atlantic Canada. This significant investment aims to enhance innovation and create jobs in the region.
$1.6M Cryptocurrency Scam Reported by Peel Police
Peel Regional Police report victims lost $1.6 million in a sophisticated cryptocurrency investment scam. Authorities urge the public to exercise extreme caution with online investment offers.
Ottawa Begins Notifying Public Servants of Possible Job Cuts
The federal government has started informing public servants about potential job reductions. Get the latest details on this developing story affecting Ottawa's workforce.
Saskatchewan launches Phase 4 of violence prevention plan
The Saskatchewan government has launched the fourth phase of its strategy to prevent and educate about interpersonal violence. Learn about the new initiatives and their goals.
Conservation groups push back on Ontario boundary changes
Ontario conservation authorities are resisting provincial boundary changes that could impact a vast watershed area. Learn about the local pushback and environmental concerns.
Saskatchewan expands criminal name change restrictions
Saskatchewan's government has broadened its list of criminal offences that prevent offenders from legally changing their names. Learn about the new regulations and their implications.
Alberta cabinet cites cost in using Charter override on teachers
Alberta cabinet ministers state financial considerations were central to the decision to invoke the Charter's notwithstanding clause in the teachers' dispute. Get the latest on this provincial political development.
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.
Calgary rally protests Alberta disability benefit changes
Demonstrators in Calgary protest Alberta's plan to alter disability benefits next summer. Activists and community groups unite, fearing negative impacts on vulnerable residents.
Alberta won't amend recall legislation this session
Alberta's Justice Minister confirms the government is not considering changes to recall legislation during the current session. Get the latest on this provincial political decision.
Nova Scotia minimum wage set to hit $17 in 2026
Nova Scotia's minimum wage is scheduled to increase to $17 per hour in October 2026, part of a multi-year plan. Learn about the timeline and what it means for workers and businesses.
Ex-Regina Mayor Sandra Masters joins Sask. Premier's Office
Former Regina Mayor Sandra Masters has been hired by the Saskatchewan Premier's office. Get the details on her new role and the political implications for the province.
Year-End RESP Planning: Navigating Too Much Success
Financial Post columnist Garry Marr explains how robust stock markets and employed children create unexpected tax-planning challenges for RESP withdrawals as the December 31 deadline approaches.
Canadians Prioritize Sovereignty Over Foreign Resource Investment
A new poll reveals strong Canadian support for limiting foreign investment in critical resources. Over a third would even ban U.S. investors, as sovereignty concerns trump foreign dollars.
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.
$17.2M for women's shelter homes in Embrun, Ontario
Federal government invests $17.2 million to build safe homes in Embrun for women escaping domestic abuse. New initiative addresses critical housing needs for vulnerable women and children.
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