Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada presents Montreal's 2026 budget, a $7.67B plan with a 3.8% property tax increase, tripling homelessness funds and prioritizing public safety. Public hearings underway.
Hospital executives from Eastern Ontario request provincial backing to expand facilities and adopt new tech, citing severe overcapacity and a $1B funding gap. Read their urgent appeal.
Calgary city council reversed course, deciding not to fire City Manager David Duckworth following a critical report on the city's water main failures. Discover the inside story of the tense closed-door meeting.
Wilmot Township council has received its initial look at the proposed 2026 financial budget. Get the key details on municipal spending plans for the upcoming fiscal year.
Mayor Olivia Chow presents Toronto's 2026 budget, outlining the city's financial priorities and investments for the coming year. Get the details on the plan.
A Windsor city councillor is pushing for full disclosure on a $2.6 million housing budget reduction after the city released details on 29 other items. Learn about the call for transparency in municipal spending.
Toronto's 2026 budget discussions hint at a potential relief for homeowners with a smaller-than-anticipated property tax increase. Get the latest details on the city's financial outlook.
Toronto faces fiscal challenges in its 2026 budget, prompting potential service cuts and tax increases. Learn how the city's financial strategy could affect residents.
Winnipeg Jets' Logan Stanley and Calgary Flames' Johnny Beecher face NHL Player Safety hearings for roughing incidents. Details on the hearings and potential consequences.
Ward 7 Councillor Holly Kelleher discusses the challenges of Saskatoon's 2026-27 budget, rising costs, and her focus on parks and recreation for the new year. Read her insights on municipal finances.
Ward 1 Councillor Kathryn MacDonald reflects on navigating her first year at Saskatoon City Hall, learning to speak up, and key budget decisions. Read her insights.
Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas calls for less political drama at city hall in the new year, urging council to concentrate on core municipal services like potholes and snow clearing as budget planning begins.
Windsor's Ward 1 councillor endorses a proposed 0% municipal budget increase but calls for more transparency in the city's financial planning process. Learn about the details and the call for openness.
Regina city council has passed a 2026 budget with a 10.9% mill rate increase, the largest tax hike in two decades. The average homeowner will pay an extra $276 annually. Discover the key changes and council's tough decisions.
Regina City Council has passed a 10.9% property tax increase for 2026. Mayor Chad Bachynski presided over the final budget deliberations. Learn the details and impacts.
A Regina city councillor's attempt to pause electric bus acquisitions was declared out of order and dismissed during budget talks. Learn what happened and the implications for the city's transit plans.
Mayor Cindy Jefferies explains how principles of sustainability and predictability guided Red Deer's recent budget discussions. Discover the city's fiscal priorities.
Winnipeg City Council has officially passed its financial plan for 2026. Get the details on property taxes, spending priorities, and what this means for residents.
Regina City Council greenlights a $131.89 million police budget for 2026 on the first day of deliberations, alongside a forecasted 15.69% property tax increase. Get the details.
Regina city council begins a week-long review of the 2026 budget, facing a proposed 15.69% mill rate increase. Key decisions on police funding, utility rates, and potential service cuts are on the table.
Edmonton City Council passes a $6-billion budget for 2026, leading to a 6.9% property tax increase. See the breakdown of major capital projects and operating costs.
Edmonton City Council approved a 6.9% property tax hike for the 2025 budget, exceeding initial targets. Councillors Karen Principe and Mike Elliott voted against it, expressing disappointment over spending priorities.
The Ottawa Police Services Board has officially approved the police budget for 2026. Get the full breakdown of the financial plan and its implications for the city.
Canada's Supreme Court will begin hearings on Quebec's controversial secularism law, Bill 21, on March 23, 2026. The landmark case will examine the law's constitutionality and its impact on religious freedoms.
Edmonton City Council has finalized a 6.9% property tax increase for 2025. Get the details on the decision, budget pressures, and what it means for homeowners.
The City of Vancouver has cut dozens of positions following its decision to freeze property taxes. This move highlights the financial trade-offs of municipal budget decisions.
The City of Vancouver has terminated 30 employees following a council decision to freeze property taxes. Learn about the budget impacts and municipal workforce changes.
Justice Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette insists Quebec's proposed constitution is non-partisan as over 200 groups, including First Nations and the Barreau, prepare to testify. Read the latest on the controversial Bill 1.
Public hearings on Quebec's proposed constitution, Bill 1, open today. With 211 groups set to testify, debates center on minority rights, authoritarian concerns, and the bill's historic scope. Read the latest.
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.