Halifax councillor threatens police call over Dartmouth Cove work
A Halifax councillor says police should be called if unauthorized work begins on the controversial Dartmouth Cove infill project. Get the latest on this local development dispute.
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Saskatoon councillor says first year built confidence
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 Seeks Less Drama, More Service Focus in 2026
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.
Festivus 2025: Social Media Users Air Grievances
Canadians joined the global 'airing of grievances' for Festivus 2025, targeting high costs, political figures, and institutions. See the top complaints from this secular holiday tradition.
Watchdog questions military police commitment to reform
A military watchdog report found the investigation into Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin was deeply flawed. The Provost Marshal's weak response to 16 recommendations raises doubts about real change.
Winnipeg Councillor Seeks New School Playground Funding
A Winnipeg city councillor is advocating for a change in how school playgrounds are financed, aiming to find sustainable solutions for community spaces. Learn about the proposed new funding model.
Four arrested after Quebec City home invasion
Quebec City police have arrested four individuals in connection with a recent home invasion. Get the latest details on the incident and the ongoing investigation.
Windsor councillor supports 0% budget, seeks transparency
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 approves 10.9% property tax increase for 2026
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 approves 10.9% property tax increase
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.
N.B. warns local governments on closed-door meetings
New Brunswick's provincial government has issued a warning to local municipalities about holding improper closed-door sessions to discuss public complaints. Learn the legal risks.
Regina EV bus purchase halt motion tossed out
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.
Saskatoon reconsiders Wildwood Golf Course move
Saskatoon city council is revisiting plans to relocate the Wildwood Golf Course. Get the latest details on this municipal development and what it means for the community.
Winnipeg City Council Passes 2026 Budget
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 Council Debates 15.69% Tax Hike for 2026 Budget
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 passes budget with 6.9% property tax increase
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.
Vancouver debates banning right turns on red lights
A Vancouver city councillor is pushing to make right turns on red illegal at numerous intersections, citing safety concerns. The proposal will be debated at City Hall.
Vancouver recommends eliminating volunteer civic committees
The City of Vancouver has proposed eliminating its volunteer civic committees, a move that could reshape public consultation. Learn about the implications for local governance.
Edmonton locks in 6.9% property tax hike
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.
Vancouver lays off staff after property tax freeze
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.
Vancouver lays off 30 staff after property tax freeze
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.
Surge in Unethical Hunting Complaints During Sask. Elk Hunt
The Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation reports a spike in complaints about unethical hunting practices following extra elk hunts. Officials are urging hunters to follow regulations.
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.
Alberta's New Police Oversight Body Begins Operations
Alberta's new Police Review Commission, integrating ASIRT, started Monday. It aims to speed up investigations and enhance transparency in police complaints. Learn about the new three-tier complaint system.
Calgary City Council Begins 2025 Budget Decisions
Calgary's city council started its crucial budget deliberations on Monday, December 1, 2025, considering several amendments that will shape municipal spending. Follow the latest developments.
Windsor City Council Meeting Cancelled
Windsor City Council meeting unexpectedly cancelled on November 28, 2025. Get the latest updates on municipal government proceedings in Windsor, Ontario.
Ex-London councillor faces extortion charges
Former London city councillor Mariam Hamou has been charged with extortion following an investigation. Learn the details of this developing political scandal.
West Van Councillor Gets 24-Hour Driving Suspension
West Vancouver councillor Christine Cassidy received a 24-hour roadside suspension after leaving Earls restaurant. The police board member claims she was 'targeted' by staff.
Driver killed in Quebec City tree collision
A driver has died after colliding with a tree in Quebec City. Quebec City police are investigating the fatal incident that occurred on November 28, 2025.
Man charged after threat closes Burlington city hall
A man faces charges after allegedly threatening a Burlington city staffer, forcing a temporary closure of city hall. Halton Regional Police are investigating the incident.
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