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.
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Manitoba extends detention for highly intoxicated people
Manitoba passes groundbreaking legislation allowing authorities to detain highly intoxicated individuals for extended periods, addressing public safety concerns and healthcare gaps.
Manitoba First Nations Push for Federal Budget Changes
Manitoba First Nations leaders are calling for urgent amendments to the federal budget, arguing it fails to address pressing infrastructure, healthcare, and economic development needs in their communities.
Federal Budget Cuts Hit Ottawa Services
Ottawa faces significant service reductions as federal budget cuts take effect. From healthcare to infrastructure, discover how these changes will impact residents and local businesses across the National Capital Region.
Ottawa's Public Servant Transition Plan to Gatineau
Discover how Ottawa's innovative transition strategy is helping public servants relocate to Gatineau with housing support, tax benefits, and community integration programs.
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.
Montreal STM Strike Crisis: Commuters Demand Action Now
Exclusive: Montreal's transit crisis worsens as STM strike continues, leaving thousands stranded. Transit advocacy group demands immediate leadership intervention and permanent solutions for the city's crumbling public transportation system.
Ford government questioned over $10M to adult entertainment-tied firm
Ontario's Progressive Conservative government faces intense scrutiny after revelations that nearly $10 million in public funds went to a company connected to the adult entertainment industry, sparking opposition outrage and demands for transparency.
Ford Government Questioned Over Jobs Fund and Adult Venue
Ontario's Progressive Conservative government faces scrutiny after approving taxpayer money for a venue featuring adult entertainment, raising concerns about transparency and fiscal responsibility.
Exiled Spanish King Breaks Silence in Revealing Memoir
Former Spanish King Juan Carlos reveals his perspective on his controversial reign, sudden exile, and financial scandals in a deeply personal new memoir that's shaking the monarchy's foundations.
Leamington-Windsor Transit Route Cancelled Sparks Concern
Windsor-Essex faces a major transportation setback as the crucial Leamington-to-Windsor transit route gets cancelled, leaving rural residents stranded and advocates demanding solutions.
28,000 Federal Jobs Face Cuts in New Budget
Canadian federal unions express alarm over lack of details in budget plan calling for massive public service reductions, warning of service delivery impacts across the nation.
Chris Cuomo Faces Backlash Over Brother Andrew's Scandals
CNN anchor Chris Cuomo faces mounting criticism for his involvement in brother Andrew Cuomo's political crises as Democrats question the network's ethical standards.
Federal workforce faces major cuts in government savings plan
Canada's top public servant confirms significant program and staffing reductions ahead as Liberal government seeks $15.4 billion in savings, impacting federal services across departments.
BC Libraries Struggle with Soaring eBook Demand
British Columbia libraries are facing a digital crisis as exploding demand for eBooks and digital materials outpaces available funding, creating growing wait times and access barriers for patrons across the province.
Federal Budget 2025: Quebec's Major Gains
Discover how Quebec stands to gain billions from Ottawa's latest budget, with massive investments in healthcare, green technology, and infrastructure that could transform the province's economic landscape.
Federal Budget 2024: Manitoba's Key Takeaways
Breaking down how Ottawa's latest budget impacts Manitobans - from housing and healthcare to carbon tax tensions and economic investments.
Ottawa Mayor Warns of Public Service Cut Impacts
Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe voices serious concerns about potential federal public service reductions, warning of devastating economic impacts on the National Capital Region and local businesses.
$750M Budget Boost for Early-Stage Canadian Tech
Canada's 2025 federal budget addresses the critical 'valley of death' funding gap with $750 million in strategic investments aimed at helping early-stage tech companies scale and compete globally.
Edmonton funds $1M winter day shelters amid cold snap
City council approves emergency funding to expand daytime shelter capacity during harsh winter months, providing crucial warm spaces for vulnerable residents.
Liberals Promise Cost-Effective Gun Buyback Program
The Liberal government pledges cost-effective implementation of Canada's controversial firearm buyback initiative, promising careful management of taxpayer dollars while addressing gun violence.
Canada's $2B Critical Minerals Fund Includes Equity Stakes
The Canadian government unveils a massive $2 billion fund to accelerate critical minerals development, including taking direct equity positions in key mining projects to secure supply chains.
Canada cuts foreign aid, research funding to pre-pandemic levels
The Canadian government is implementing significant budget cuts to international assistance and academic research, returning spending to 2019 levels amid fiscal constraints.
Canada's budget boosts CBC funding, eyes Eurovision entry
The Liberal government's latest budget includes increased funding for CBC/Radio-Canada and explores Canada's potential entry into the Eurovision Song Contest, signaling new cultural ambitions.
Canada Cutting 28,000 Public Service Jobs by 2029
The Canadian government plans to eliminate 28,000 public service positions over five years through attrition and spending reductions, continuing workforce optimization efforts.
Carney's Budget: What's Missing from Canada's Fiscal Plan
An in-depth analysis of the surprising omissions in Finance Minister Carney's inaugural federal budget, from climate action to housing affordability gaps.
Canada's $6B Boost for Business Global Expansion
The Canadian government unveils a massive $6 billion initiative to help businesses scale internationally and compete on the world stage through enhanced trade support programs.
Federal Budget 2025: Public Service Job Cuts Loom
The upcoming 2025 federal budget reveals significant public service reductions. Discover how these cuts will impact government operations and what it means for federal employees across Canada.
Johnson Blames Dems as GOP Rebellion Threatens Shutdown
House Speaker Mike Johnson attempts to pin potential government shutdown on Democrats while facing internal GOP rebellion and policy disagreements that threaten funding deadline.
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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