Toronto City Councillor Vincent Crisanti argues that taxpayers have lost faith as property tax hikes loom. He calls for a refocus on core services like snow removal and transit instead of bureaucratic expansion.
A Cambridge city councillor argues constituents are overpaying for regional transit and demands the Region of Waterloo reimburse taxpayers. Get the full story on this municipal finance dispute.
Ontario's auditor general reports the provincial government spent a historic $112 million on advertising in 2024-25, raising questions about taxpayer-funded messaging. Learn the details and implications.
President Trump's golf outings have cost taxpayers $71 million in 2025 alone, with total costs projected to exceed $300 million over his term. Explore the staggering details of these expenses.
B.C. Premier David Eby condemns being left out of proposed pipeline negotiations, demanding equal treatment and taxpayer funding for all provinces in national energy discussions.
Alberta taxpayers face billions in liabilities as coal policy reversals trigger lawsuits. Learn how government decisions are costing Albertans millions.
Two malfunctioning sprinklers at a New Brunswick prison resulted in a staggering $1.1 million repair bill for Correctional Service Canada. Learn how minor maintenance issues can lead to major taxpayer expenses.
Taxpayers funded $1.03 million for two lavish 2024 government conferences featuring $94,000 dinners, $1,340 musical spoons, and $915 flower arrangements. Discover the shocking details of federal spending.
The CRA is demanding repayment of COVID benefits from a deceased taxpayer's estate, raising questions about policy fairness. Learn how RRSP values triggered this clawback and what it means for seniors.
Alberta's auditor general reveals failed lab testing privatization cost taxpayers $109 million. Get the full investigation details and financial impact analysis.
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.
Liberal MP Arielle Kayabaga's $173,000 expenditure right before election raises transparency concerns. Read the investigation into taxpayer-funded expenses.
London councillors express frustration over $1.3 million computer software project that staff admit will never be implemented. Lessons learned from costly municipal mistake.
Halifax implements new recycling strategy expected to save $4 million in taxpayer money annually while improving waste management efficiency. Learn how these changes will affect you.
Regional councillors approve controversial plan to cover $12.5 million transit deficit through property taxes, sparking concerns about future fiscal responsibility.
Ottawa stands at a crossroads with the controversial Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment plan. Discover why this massive project is dividing council and what it means for taxpayers.
The controversial Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment project in Ottawa faces growing public backlash over its $419 million price tag, lack of community consultation, and concerns about taxpayer burden.
As Ottawa faces unprecedented budget pressures, city officials propose controversial spending reductions that could transform public services and community programs across the capital region.
Alberta's UCP government under Premier Danielle Smith is under fire for breaking a key referendum promise by using taxpayer dollars instead of party funds to verify petitions, sparking calls for accountability.
A biting political cartoon captures the controversy surrounding Prime Minister Trudeau's carbon tax legal challenge, questioning the use of public funds against provincial opposition.
London taxpayers foot $13 million bill for custom software that will never be used, raising serious questions about municipal spending and technology oversight.
Ontario's Progressive Conservative government faces scrutiny after approving taxpayer money for a venue featuring adult entertainment, raising concerns about transparency and fiscal responsibility.
Exclusive report reveals Canadian taxpayers are paying $195 per day for each asylum seeker's room and board, sparking national debate about immigration costs and government spending.
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.
Northern Ontario communities face mounting financial pressure as they discover limited authority over police and public health budgets, creating taxpayer strain.
Shocking audit exposes massive unforeseen expenses and financial risks in Ottawa's ambitious Lansdowne Park redevelopment plan, raising questions about taxpayer burden.
Ottawa's ambitious Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment faces mounting scrutiny over financial risks, transparency concerns, and questionable assumptions that could leave taxpayers bearing the burden.
Vancouver's emergency services are facing a combined $21 million budget overrun, raising concerns about fiscal management and taxpayer burden. Learn what's driving the costs.
An in-depth look at Canada's 2024 federal budget reveals shrinking fiscal capacity, reduced spending power, and concerning economic trends that could impact every Canadian taxpayer.
The erosion of Canada's federal budget confidentiality threatens economic stability and fair markets. Discover why this broken tradition matters to your wallet and the country's financial future.