The CFIB is calling on SaskPower to abandon planned electricity rate increases, warning that small businesses in Saskatchewan are already at a financial breaking point. Learn about the pushback and what it means for the province's economy.
The Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board has approved two rate increases for Halifax Water in 2026. Find out how this will impact your utility bills.
New Calgary city councillors push back against administration's lack of transparency following the Bearspaw South feeder main disaster. Read about the power shift at city hall.
Halifax residents face potential water rate increases as a decision on Halifax Water's proposal is imminent. Stay informed on the latest developments affecting your utility bills.
Canada offers military assets to a NATO Arctic force, proposing a command HQ in Iqaluit to bolster security, as former U.S. President Trump eyes Greenland. Read the strategic details.
Ahead of co-hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the U.S. announces a major $115 million investment in counter-drone technology to prevent disruptions at the global sporting event.
A patient has died following an incident with security personnel at Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon. The case is now under investigation by provincial authorities.
Quebec hospitals are investing millions to bolster security, including metal detectors at Notre-Dame Hospital in Montreal. Learn about the new measures and the push for safer healthcare environments.
Halifax Water has submitted a revised rate application, proposing an 18.1 per cent increase for 2026. The utility cites infrastructure needs. Learn the details and potential impact.
Mexico announces a significant decline in homicides for 2025, but security experts warn the data requires careful interpretation. Read the full analysis.
While many Canadian cities face water infrastructure crises, Edmonton's decades of disciplined investment keep its water loss rate at just 5%. Learn how a utility-focused funding model creates sustainability.
The Saskatchewan NDP is calling on the government to reject a proposed SaskPower rate increase, warning it would add over $135 million to consumer bills amid concerns over the utility's growing debt.
An independent review into Calgary's catastrophic 2024 feeder main rupture reveals systemic gaps, ineffective management, and a lack of governance oversight in the city's water utility.
Nova Scotia Power proposes a residential rate hike, drawing sharp criticism from Premier Tim Houston who says the utility is 'out of touch' with residents' struggles. Details on the request and political fallout.
Cape Breton Regional Police are searching for a stolen utility trailer containing approximately $50,000 worth of tools. The theft was reported on January 6, 2026.
Nova Scotia's Progressive Conservatives are not committing to a 2024 election promise to cap electricity rate increases. Learn what this means for residents' bills.
Ontario's Information and Privacy Commissioner has ruled that Sault Ste. Marie's PUC Services Inc. qualifies as an institution under provincial freedom of information law and must comply with requests. Learn what this means for transparency.
A fire on a hydro pole in the Alliston area resulted in a significant power outage affecting more than 1,000 customers. Crews are working to restore service.
Employees of One Community Solutions, a firm with over $40M in Toronto contracts, report missing December pay and poor working conditions. Read the full investigation.
Australian authorities have heightened security measures for the upcoming Ashes cricket test in Sydney following the recent attack at Bondi Beach. Get the latest safety updates and event details.
SaskPower and SGI have filed for rate increases of nearly 4% for 2026-27, impacting Saskatchewan residents' utility and insurance costs. Learn the details and what it means for you.
Halifax Water has reduced a proposed rate increase, but Nova Scotia landlords argue the cost remains too high for renters. Learn about the ongoing affordability struggle.
The Quebec government has adopted a decree authorizing a 3% increase in Hydro-Québec's residential electricity rates, effective 2025. Learn what this means for household budgets.
Manitoba Hydro confirms a 4 per cent electricity rate hike for 2026. Get the details on the increase, the reasons behind it, and what it means for Winnipeg consumers.
Utility companies report thousands of Ontario homes are still without electricity following a severe winter storm. Officials warn of ongoing challenges as cold temperatures return.
A Nova Scotia grant program is directing funds from the sale of U.S. alcohol to support vital food security initiatives across the province. Learn how this innovative funding model is making a difference.
President Donald Trump has again stated his desire for the U.S. to control Greenland, citing national security, as Denmark summons the U.S. ambassador. Read the full story.
Crews have successfully restored electricity to thousands of customers across the Atlantic region following powerful weekend winds. Read about the restoration efforts and impacts.
Canadian retailers face a significant rise in fake currency circulation. Learn how to spot counterfeit bills and protect your business from financial loss.
Security personnel involved in a recent incident are no longer permitted to work at Saskatoon's Victoria Hospital. Get the latest details on the investigation and hospital response.