Category : Municipal Affairs


Vancouver rejects lowering voting age to 16

Vancouver City Council has voted against a proposal to lower the municipal voting age to 16, dealing a blow to youth advocacy groups and progressive councillors who argued young people deserve a voice in decisions affecting their future.

Calgary's New Mayor and Council Sworn In

History unfolds in Calgary as Jyoti Gondek becomes the city's first female mayor, leading a diverse new council through a ceremonial swearing-in ceremony at the Jack Singer Concert Hall.

Edmonton's New Diverse Council Sworn In

Edmonton welcomes its most diverse city council in history with a mix of experienced veterans and groundbreaking new faces ready to tackle urban challenges.

Edmonton's Diverse New Council Sworn In

Edmonton welcomes its most diverse city council in history as Mayor Amarjeet Sohi and new council members are sworn in during a vibrant multicultural ceremony at City Hall.

Calgary won't force city employees back to office

Discover why Calgary is bucking the back-to-office trend as city administration confirms no mandate requiring employees to return to in-person work, prioritizing flexibility and hybrid arrangements.

LaSalle Council Considers New Safety Protocol

LaSalle Town Council is developing a comprehensive council protection policy to address safety concerns and establish clear protocols for handling communications with the public.

Lansdowne 2.0: Ottawa's Billion-Dollar Unknowns

As Ottawa moves forward with the massive Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment, crucial questions about costs, timelines, and community impact remain unanswered, leaving taxpayers in the dark about this ambitious urban transformation project.

Former Saint John Mayor Donnie Snook Dies at 49

The community of Saint John, New Brunswick is mourning the loss of former mayor Donnie Snook, who passed away at age 49. Remembered for his early political career and subsequent legal challenges.

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