RCMP, Federation Respond to Alberta Police Service Plan
RCMP and the National Police Federation have issued responses to recommendations for creating a provincial police force in Alberta. Read the latest on this significant policing proposal.
RCMP and the National Police Federation have issued responses to recommendations for creating a provincial police force in Alberta. Read the latest on this significant policing proposal.
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.
Poland's military intercepted a Russian aircraft over the Baltic Sea and reported airspace violations from Belarus, highlighting ongoing regional tensions. Read the latest details.
Calgarians will pay more for transit and recreation in 2026. Get the details on new bus fares, pool passes, and the reasons behind the municipal fee hikes.
Regina Police Chief Lorilee Davies reflects on the service's year and maps out long-term objectives for 2026. Learn about the priorities for community safety in Saskatchewan's capital.
Alberta RCMP's commanding officer, Deputy Commissioner Trevor Daroux, outlines plans to better address the changing public safety requirements of rural communities in the coming year. Learn about the new priorities.
Small Alberta municipalities face rising RCMP costs under a new provincial funding model, with their share set to increase from 22% to 30% over five years, sparking financial concerns.
Municipal policing expenses in Edmonton are set to climb in 2026, driven by inflationary pressures. Learn how this will impact the city's budget and services.
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.
The London Police Services Board has approved a new strategy to improve diversity within police ranks, aiming for a force that better reflects the community it serves.
Ottawa's 2026 budget hides a looming crisis as LRT expansion drives unsustainable transit cost increases. Analysis reveals a growing burden on taxpayers.
Kingsville property owners will see a 5.9% municipal tax increase in 2026, adding $126 to the average bill. The hike funds policing costs, road work, and new fire equipment.
The Town of LaSalle has withdrawn from discussions to potentially provide policing services to Amherstburg, impacting regional service collaboration in Windsor-Essex. Learn the details.
A Kitchener councillor's motion demands the Region of Waterloo reimburse Cambridge residents for LRT expenses. The proposal heads to council for debate.
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.
Vancouver Police in Abbotsford, B.C., have initiated a new exit-support program aimed at addressing the underlying causes of extortion. Learn about this proactive community strategy.
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.
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.
National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak calls out the Carney government's consultation process with First Nations, demanding action on policing and clean water. Read the full story.
In an exclusive interview, Windsor's new police chief, Jason Crowley, discusses his plans for community policing and public safety. Learn about his vision for the city.
Halifax fire crews face budget overrun as three-storey training facility requires additional $1.5 million funding. Learn about the project's challenges and implications.
Oak Bay and Saanich municipalities formalize new policing agreement to strengthen community safety and law enforcement cooperation across Vancouver Island regions.
Vancouver's PNE Amphitheatre budget has nearly tripled to $183 million, raising questions about accountability and major project management in Canadian municipalities.
Halifax Regional Police kick off annual Operation Christmas campaign to enhance community safety during holiday season. Learn about this important initiative.
Fredericton Police Force will begin patrolling newly annexed areas starting December 2025, extending municipal services to growing communities. Learn about the expansion plan.
Essex County postpones its decision on implementing development charges for new homes until January 2026, awaiting clarity on Ontario's Bill 60 impacts.
Amherstburg council will assess Carnegie Library repair expenses during 2026 budget deliberations. The historic building requires significant maintenance investment.
Windsor Police Service's proposed 2026 budget sees a 4.16% increase, now heading to city council for final approval. Learn about the costs behind community safety.
One year after Surrey announced full transition to Surrey Police Service, questions persist about RCMP departure timeline. Get the latest updates on this major policing change.
Residents of Edmonton's McCauley neighbourhood express support for an increased police presence aimed at improving community safety and security.