Category : Municipal Affairs


Winnipeg Seeks Feedback on Temporary Bike Lanes

The City of Winnipeg is seeking public feedback on temporary active transportation routes installed during the pandemic. Share your thoughts on bike lanes and pedestrian infrastructure.

Saskatoon May Get Transit Officers for Bus Safety

Saskatoon city council is exploring a transformative safety initiative that could see dedicated transit officers patrolling buses and transit hubs, responding to growing calls for enhanced public transportation security.

Springwater Council Battles Over Boundary Changes

Tensions explode at Springwater Township council as accusations of back-room deals and procedural violations fly during heated boundary change debate. Mayor and councillors clash over transparency and governance.

Ottawa's Fiscal Crossroads: Deep Cuts Proposed

As Ottawa faces unprecedented budget pressures, city officials propose controversial spending reductions that could transform public services and community programs across the capital region.

Ottawa Battles Ontario Over Highway 5 Bike Lane Removal

Ottawa cyclists and city councillors are pushing back against the Ontario government's proposal to remove bike lanes from Highway 5, arguing it threatens safety and undermines climate goals. Learn why this decision has sparked outrage among cycling advoca

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.

$13M software scandal at London City Hall

London taxpayers foot $13 million bill for custom software that will never be used, raising serious questions about municipal spending and technology oversight.

Barrie's 2026 Budget Planning Underway

City of Barrie kicks off early budget deliberations for 2026, focusing on infrastructure, community services, and financial sustainability. Learn how your tax dollars will be allocated.

Vancouver may cut 400 jobs in budget crisis

A confidential internal memo reveals Vancouver is considering massive job cuts and service reductions to address a severe budget shortfall, sparking concerns about municipal services.

Cambridge LRT Expansion Faces Growing Opposition

As Waterloo Region considers extending LRT service into Cambridge, vocal opposition emerges citing financial burdens, environmental impacts, and questions about the project's necessity for the growing community.

Essex Waives Taxi Licensing Fees Until 2025

The Town of Essex eliminates taxi licensing fees until December 2025, providing financial relief for drivers and improving transportation access for residents across the municipality.

Ottawa rejects Barrhaven urban boundary expansion

In a landmark decision, Ottawa's Planning Committee has rejected the proposed urban boundary expansion into Barrhaven's agricultural lands, prioritizing smart growth and environmental protection over sprawl.

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