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Regina Council Debates 15.69% Tax Hike for 2026 Budget

Regina city council begins a week-long review of the 2026 budget, facing a proposed 15.69% mill rate increase. Key decisions on police funding, utility rates, and potential service cuts are on the table.

Canada's $80B High-Speed Rail Plan: 44-Year Payback

The federal government launches an ambitious high-speed rail link from Toronto to Quebec City. With an $80 billion price tag and a 44-year payback period, we examine if this transformative project is feasible.

Edmonton passes budget with 6.9% property tax increase

Edmonton City Council approved a 6.9% property tax hike for the 2025 budget, exceeding initial targets. Councillors Karen Principe and Mike Elliott voted against it, expressing disappointment over spending priorities.

$9M for CTrain Security Patrols Approved by Calgary Council

Calgary city council has approved a $9-million pilot project to increase peace officer and security guard patrols at CTrain stations during the critical 4-8 p.m. rush hour period. The initiative aims to improve public safety and boost transit ridership.

Edmonton locks in 6.9% property tax hike

Edmonton City Council has finalized a 6.9% property tax increase for 2025. Get the details on the decision, budget pressures, and what it means for homeowners.

Edmonton OKs $4.5M for Road Upgrades Near River Cree

Edmonton city council has approved $4.5 million for critical road upgrades at the Whitemud Drive and 215 Street intersection. The project aims to improve safety and traffic flow near the River Cree Resort. Read more about the planned improvements.

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.

Windsor City Council Meeting Cancelled

Windsor City Council meeting unexpectedly cancelled on November 28, 2025. Get the latest updates on municipal government proceedings in Windsor, Ontario.

LCBO adopting Ontario paper bags by summer 2026

The LCBO plans to introduce paper bags manufactured in Ontario by summer 2026, marking a significant sustainability shift for Canada's liquor retailer. Learn about this environmental initiative.

Outremont removes winter bike lane for parking

Outremont borough council votes to remove a protected bike lane on Lajoie Ave. for winter, restoring parking. The move marks the first bike-lane policy shift under the new Ensemble Montréal administration.

Cologix MTL8 Data Centre Earns LEED Gold in Canada

Cologix's MTL8 data center in Montréal becomes one of Canada's first colocation facilities to earn prestigious LEED Gold certification, reinforcing leadership in sustainable AI infrastructure.

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