Calgary city service fees increasing in 2026
Calgarians will pay more for transit and recreation passes in 2026. Get the details on new bus fares, pool admission, and other municipal service costs.
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How to Recycle Your Christmas Tree in Metro Vancouver
Discover convenient curbside pickup and charitable chipping options for recycling your Christmas tree in Metro Vancouver after the holidays. Learn the dates and details.
Calgary housing fees outpace inflation, crisis deepens
Government fees on Calgary rental builds have skyrocketed 536% since 2010, now costing 4.5 months' rent per unit before move-in. Experts warn this model is unsustainable. Read the full analysis.
Vancouver's Christmas & Boxing Day 2025 Openings Guide
Plan your holiday outings with our complete guide to what's open and closed in Metro Vancouver on Christmas Day and Boxing Day 2025. Find shopping hours, attractions, and more.
B.C. highways under snowfall warnings, rainy Christmas for Vancouver
Environment Canada issues snowfall warnings for Sea to Sky and Coquihalla highways, with up to 25 cm expected. Metro Vancouver's Christmas forecast calls for rain, with possible snow at higher elevations. Travel advisories are in effect.
Mysterious Purple Haze Lights Up Metro Vancouver Sky
A stunning purple haze illuminated the sky over Delta, B.C., captivating residents and prompting questions about its origin. Local photographer Catherine Latremouille captured the rare phenomenon.
Manitoba increases provincial park fees for yurts and cabins
Manitoba announces new fee structure for provincial park accommodations, raising costs for yurts, cabins, and some campsites starting in 2025. Learn what's changing for your next outdoor adventure.
Bahamas Reviews Boating Fees After Visitor, Industry Complaints
The Bahamas government announces a review of new boating fees and entry protocols following significant pushback from local businesses and reports of visitor cancellations. Deputy PM I. Chester Cooper pledges to ensure the islands remain a welcoming desti
Toronto council backs consultant sued over shelter
Toronto city council votes to reimburse a consultant sued over an Etobicoke shelter plan, as a residents' group fights the project and councillors trade accusations of 'hate' for the homeless.
Metro Vancouver Chair Calls for Leak Investigation
Metro Vancouver board chair Mike Hurley is pushing for a third-party investigation after confidential details, including executive suspensions, were leaked from a closed-door meeting. Some councillors call the move 'unbelievable.'
Snow Flurries Forecast for Metro Vancouver Christmas
Environment Canada forecasts a chance of snow flurries for Metro Vancouver on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Higher elevations may see a white Christmas, while travel warnings are issued for the Coquihalla.
Calgary woman can't afford doctor's fee for disability form
A Calgary woman on AISH says a $420 doctor's fee prevents her from applying for the federal disability tax credit, risking a $200 monthly clawback. The deadline is February 28.
Cochrane Townhomes Feel Like Standalone Homes
Discover Zen Greystone South in Cochrane, where new townhomes by Avalon Master Builder feature fenced yards, double garages, and no condo fees. Explore a lifestyle blending mountain access with urban amenities.
Visa, Mastercard settle ATM fee lawsuit for $167.5M
Visa and Mastercard agree to a $167.5 million settlement over claims they conspired to keep ATM access fees high. Get the details on the class action lawsuit.
10 Things to Do in Metro Vancouver Before Christmas
Discover the final festive events and activities in Metro Vancouver this weekend, from the CPKC Holiday Train to holiday markets. Plan your last-minute Christmas fun now!
Suspect arrested after assault at Vancouver SkyTrain station
Transit Police confirm an arrest following a violent attack at a Metro Vancouver SkyTrain station. Details on the incident and ongoing investigation.
21 Home Break-Ins Reported in Metro Vancouver City
Police report a surge of 21 residential break-ins in less than a month in a Metro Vancouver city. Authorities urge residents to bolster home security and report suspicious activity.
Calgary Development Fees Jump 536%, Adding to Housing Costs
A new report reveals government fees on new Calgary developments have soared to $9,306 per unit, a 536% increase since 2010, adding pressure to housing supply and affordability.
RCMP release video of alleged Metro Vancouver porch pirates
Burnaby RCMP have released surveillance footage of alleged package thefts from December 2025, urging the public to help identify suspects. Learn how to protect your deliveries.
Cloverdale family home sells after 8 days
A four-bedroom Cloverdale home with a cul-de-sac location sold for $1,255,000. The sellers had owned it since it was built in 1997. Discover the details of this quick sale.
Edmonton housing fees rise fastest in Canada but stay low
A new study reveals development charges in Edmonton have soared 628% since 2010, the highest rate among major cities. Despite the spike, fees per unit remain the lowest, aiding affordability. Explore the details and impacts.
Heavy Rain, Strong Winds Expected Across Metro Vancouver
Metro Vancouver faces a stormy forecast with heavy rain and strong winds. Environment Canada warnings remain in effect. Stay informed on the latest weather impacts.
Giant Construction Waste Pile Abandoned on Vancouver Site
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.
Vancouver's 10 Best Concerts of 2025 Revealed
Relive the magic of Vancouver's 2025 live music scene. From legendary farewell tours to rising stars, discover the 10 concerts that defined the year. See the full list now.
Tree Crashes Through Child's Bedroom in B.C. Windstorm
A powerful windstorm in Metro Vancouver sent a tree crashing into a townhouse, destroying a children's bedroom window. The incident highlights the dangers of severe weather.
Tire recycling dispute leaves scrap rubber piling up in Ontario
A dispute over millions in recycling fees has halted Ontario's tire program, causing scrap tires to accumulate across the province. Dealers warn of a growing environmental and logistical crisis.
Lakeshore to charge for false fire, OPP alarms
Lakeshore council unanimously approved fees for false alarm calls to OPP and fire services after one free warning. The move aims to recover costs and deter repeat offenders.
Edmonton may charge for parking at city attractions
Edmonton councillor proposes study on implementing parking fees at city-owned attractions like the zoo and science centre to recover costs and reduce property tax pressure. Could this be a new reality for a growing city?
Metro Vancouver CFO Exit Sparks Leadership Scrutiny
The sudden departure of Metro Vancouver's CFO, Harji Varn, has triggered scrutiny of the regional authority's leadership and raised questions about potential severance costs for taxpayers. Read the latest developments.
Value Drives Holiday Shoppers in Metro Vancouver Malls
Metro Vancouver malls saw crowds this holiday season as shoppers sought deals and festive experiences. Experts note a shift towards value-driven purchases and in-person events over late-night shopping.
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