How Barrie Handles Snow Clearing: Priority System Explained
The City of Barrie outlines its detailed snow clearing operations, from priority roads to sidewalks, ensuring safe winter travel for residents. Learn about the city's strategy.
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Edmonton Infill Parking Debate: Mandatory Spaces Proposed
An Edmonton resident argues for mandatory parking in infill housing, criticizing the city's 'Open Option Parking' plan. The debate highlights urban density challenges and resident frustrations.
Lethbridge County runs first emergency preparedness drill
Lethbridge County conducted its inaugural regional emergency preparedness tabletop exercise, bringing partners together to test response plans. Read about the collaborative effort to enhance community safety.
Edmonton Council Debates Budget, Tax Increase Up to 6.4%
Edmonton City Council debates the 2026 budget, with Mayor Andrew Knack aiming to cap property tax increases at or below 6.4%. Key spending and cuts are on the table.
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Cambridge councillor seeks LRT taxpayer reimbursement
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.
Edmonton property taxes rise 6.9% after budget vote
Edmonton City Council approves a 6.9% property tax increase for 2026, funding Explore Edmonton. A motion for a steeper hike to quickly refill city reserves was defeated. Learn the details and implications for homeowners.
Calgary's 2026 budget sets 1.64% property tax hike
Calgary City Council has finalized the 2026 municipal budget, approving a 1.64% property tax increase for residents and businesses. Learn the details and impacts.
Fredericton Raceway grandstand demolition underway
Demolition of the Fredericton Raceway grandstand has begun, casting uncertainty on the future of the NBEX fair. Get the latest details on this local development.
Conrich fire prompts new automatic response pact with Chestermere
A devastating arson fire in Conrich that destroyed three homes has resulted in a new automatic response agreement between Rocky View County and Chestermere firefighters to improve emergency response times.
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Saskatoon rejects designated homeless encampment areas
Saskatoon city council has voted against creating designated areas for homeless encampments following a rally at city hall. Advocates' calls for sanctioned sites were rejected.
Calgary Rezoning Has Negligible Impact on Infrastructure
A new City of Calgary report finds the shift to citywide R-CG zoning has had minimal impact on water, roads, and parks. Less than 1% of nearly 2,000 new homes required utility upgrades. Discover the data.
Surrey Mayor Rejects Police Budget as 'Excessive'
Surrey Mayor Brenda Locke rejects a proposed police budget, calling it 'extraordinarily excessive.' The decision highlights ongoing fiscal tensions in B.C.'s largest city.
City Can Move Forward on Granite Curling Club: Report
A new report states Winnipeg has the authority to advance its plan for the Granite Curling Club site, clearing a key hurdle for the project. Learn about the details and implications.
Barrie Announces 2025 Winter Snow Removal Schedule
The City of Barrie has released its scheduled snow removal plan for winter 2025. Find out when and where crews will be plowing to keep roads clear and safe.
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Stubborn Fire Still Burning at Toronto Condos
Toronto fire officials provide an update on the challenging, multi-day fire at two Thorncliffe Park condominiums. Get the latest details on the response and impact.
Industrial fire extinguished in North Vancouver
Firefighters responded to an industrial fire in North Vancouver on December 3, 2025, bringing the flames under control by 10 a.m. No injuries were reported.
St. Thomas projects 6% municipal tax hike for 2026
St. Thomas residents face a projected 6% property tax increase in 2026, driven by costs of rapid industrial growth. City council debates budget priorities.
Federal $200M aids Saskatoon compost plant cost overrun
The federal government has announced over $200 million to help the City of Saskatoon manage increased costs for its new compost facility. Ministers Anita Anand and Yasir Naqvi made the announcement on December 3, 2025.
Pembroke water main break, full service expected Saturday
The City of Pembroke anticipates restoring full water service by Saturday following a significant water main break. Officials are working to resolve the issue and advise residents on necessary precautions.
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Toronto Police Request $100M Budget Boost for 2026
Toronto Police are requesting a nearly $100 million increase to their 2026 operating budget. This comes as Statistics Canada reports a concerning rise in young people charged with murder.
Lethbridge council votes down ward system discussion
Lethbridge City Council has voted against exploring a ward system for municipal elections. The 7-3 decision halts discussion on changing the current at-large electoral model.
Commercial fire contained in central Regina
Regina Fire & Protective Services successfully contained a commercial fire on the 3000 block of Dewdney Ave. No injuries reported. Details on the response and other national news.
Winnipeg mulls public photo reporting for parking tickets
The Winnipeg Parking Authority is exploring a system where citizens could submit photos of parking violations. Could this new 'snitch' program change city enforcement?
Moose Jaw City Manager Maryse Carmichael Departs
Moose Jaw City Council announces the departure of City Manager Maryse Carmichael. Get the details on this significant municipal leadership change in Saskatchewan.
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Calgary Cuts Climate Funding, Boosts Transit in Budget
Calgary city council reallocates funds, reducing climate program spending while increasing transit investment as 2026 budget talks progress. Key details inside.
Double Standard at Toronto City Hall: Flag vs. Protest
A Toronto man was confronted by security for flying the Canadian flag at Nathan Phillips Square, while anti-Israel demonstrations occur without intervention. Critics call it a double standard on freedom of expression.
Ādisōke Library Opening Delayed Beyond 2026
Ottawa's landmark Ādisōke library will not open in 2026 as planned. City officials cite construction pressures but have not made the full reasons public. Details inside.
Ādisōke Library Opening Delayed Beyond 2026
Ottawa's new Ādisōke central library will not open until after 2026, city officials confirmed. The delay impacts the highly anticipated joint facility with Library and Archives Canada.
Montreal-area mayors form tri-city alliance on key issues
The mayors of Montreal, Laval, and Longueuil pledge collaborative action on housing, transit, and homelessness. Discover their unified plan for Greater Montreal.
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Vancouver distraction thefts spike to 20 cases in November
Vancouver Police report a sharp rise in distraction thefts, with 20 incidents in November 2025. Most occurred in East Vancouver. Learn the details and how to stay safe.
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