Columnist Matthew Lau questions the value of taxpayer-funded research grants, citing projects like a $72,746 study on climate emotions. He argues philanthropy, not public funds, should support niche work.
Critics question Chrystia Freeland's appointment as a Ukrainian economic advisor, citing her record of using taxpayer funds to attract investment in Canada. Read the analysis.
Ottawa confirms no job losses as recycling collection shifts to the province. City workers will now focus on small businesses and public spaces. Learn about the new program's expanded list of accepted items.
A Windsor-based initiative is tackling food waste by upcycling fish byproducts into nutritious dog biscuits. Discover how this local innovation supports a circular economy and sustainable pet care.
Ottawa's green bin program has diverted over 15 years of organic waste from landfills. Learn about its impact and the city's ongoing commitment to sustainable waste management.
The Ottawa Senators are lobbying governments for a new arena. An opinion piece argues the $1.4B franchise should finance it themselves, not use public funds.
Ann Goulding from Recycle BC offers essential tips for managing holiday waste in Vancouver. Learn what to recycle, compost, and dispose of properly this season.
The City of Windsor reminds residents to divert food waste from landfills using green bins this holiday season. Proper use helps the environment and city waste goals.
As festive waste piles up, Lethbridge officials provide crucial recycling guidelines. Learn what can and cannot be recycled to make your holidays greener.
Over 180,000 Calgary homes face holiday waste pickup changes. The city urges proper sorting as waste volume spikes 25%. Learn how to handle gift wrap, trees, and more.
A National Post investigation reveals how millions in federal grants are funding activist groups focused on gender identity, climate action, and anti-Israel advocacy. Explore the details of Canada's taxpayer-funded activism.
The Port of Vancouver faces a massive cleanup after terminating a lease with a waste company that left a towering heap of construction debris on a south Vancouver property. Learn about the legal battle and the upcoming removal.
Sen. Chris Murphy says a classified briefing revealed no legal or strategic justification for Trump's deadly drug boat strikes, calling them a massive waste of taxpayer dollars.
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.
The City of Toronto will no longer handle residential recycling starting January 1, 2026. Learn what this major change means for you and how it will impact waste collection.
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.
The City of Edmonton announces waste crews will no longer collect Christmas trees from curbs. Residents must now use alternative disposal methods. Learn the new rules.
Windsor launches a pilot program for disposable diaper disposal to combat a major landfill and health hazard. Learn about the initiative starting in 2025.
New recycling regulations come into force in Nova Scotia on Monday, December 1, 2025. Learn what the changes mean for residents and businesses across the province.
An Indigenous and female-led North Vancouver company, NUQO Modular, champions modular housing as a key solution to slash construction landfill waste by up to 90% and build faster.
A Navan landfill has begun environmental assessment for expansion, raising concerns among local residents about environmental impact and community effects.
Grey Bruce residents exchanged unused pharmaceuticals for Barrie Colts hockey tickets in a successful medication safety initiative. Learn how this program helps combat opioid misuse and environmental contamination.
Barrie residents get winter curbside collection guidance. Learn proper cart placement, snow clearing requirements, and seasonal schedule changes for garbage and organics.
Saskatoon students initiate innovative campaign to reduce plastic pollution in their community. Learn how youth are driving environmental change and practical solutions.
Ottawa moves forward with bidding for 475-acre landfill near Carlsbad Springs. Mayor Sutcliffe promises transparency after competitive process concludes. Read latest updates.
Tecumseh residents get extended yard waste collection. Learn about the new schedule and how it benefits local homeowners and the environment.
The City of Ottawa is advancing plans to acquire a private landfill through a competitive bidding process. Learn about the timeline and implications for waste management.
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.
London's mayor expresses concern as 500+ businesses and non-profits face January deadline for blue box collection. Critical recycling service in jeopardy.