Vancouver debates 'Zero Means Zero' budget plan
Vancouver City Council prepares to debate the controversial 'Zero Means Zero' budget proposal that could reshape municipal spending. Learn what this means for taxpayers and city services.
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Black Friday 2025: Early Deals Target Cautious Shoppers
Canadian retailers are starting Black Friday sales early in 2025 to lure budget-conscious shoppers. Retail analyst Bruce Winder warns deals must be sharp to drive consumer spending.
Calgary Remembrance Day draws thousands amid global tensions
Thousands gathered at Calgary's Military Museums for one of the largest Remembrance Day ceremonies, honoring sacrifices while emphasizing vigilance in today's uncertain world. Read more.
AI Spending Fears Hit Big Tech Bond Market
Investor anxiety over massive AI infrastructure spending by tech giants spills into bond markets, driving up debt costs. Get the latest analysis on this market shift.
Survey: Canadians cutting holiday spending
New survey reveals 70% of Canadians plan to reduce holiday spending amid economic pressures. Discover how inflation is changing festive traditions across Canada.
Old Age Security costs surge as Liberals avoid reforms
Canada's Old Age Security program costs are projected to hit $94 billion by 2035. Learn why the Liberals avoided reforms and what it means for taxpayers.
London City Hall wastes $1.3M on unused software
London councillors express frustration over $1.3 million computer software project that staff admit will never be implemented. Lessons learned from costly municipal mistake.
Readers Share Views on Canada's Future in Letters
Toronto Sun readers express concerns about Canada's current trajectory and call for political change in latest letters to the editor. Read their perspectives.
Regina author examines $2B bypass in new book
A Regina author completes comprehensive review of the controversial $2 billion Regina Bypass project six years after its completion, walking the entire route to document its impact.
Quebec roads and bridges face $1B cost overruns
Quebec's transportation infrastructure projects are experiencing nearly $1 billion in budget overruns. Learn how this affects taxpayers and provincial infrastructure planning.
Canada's 2025 Federal Budget: Carney's Influence Revealed
Canada's 2025 federal budget reveals sweeping economic reforms with Mark Carney's influence evident. Discover how businesses are reacting to new fiscal policies and what it means for the Canadian economy.
Ottawa Cuts 5,000 Public Service Jobs in 2024 Budget
The Canadian government reveals sweeping changes to the public service through strategic attrition and AI integration. Discover how the 2024 budget aims to balance fiscal responsibility with service delivery.
Liberals silent on StatsCan data cuts amid budget reductions
Former Statistics Canada chief expresses deep concern over federal budget cuts that could eliminate crucial data programs, while Liberal government remains tight-lipped about which statistical services face the chopping block.
Saskatchewan's crumbling bridges spark urgent calls for action
Saskatchewan municipal leaders declare bridge maintenance a critical priority, warning that failing infrastructure jeopardizes safety, agriculture, and economic stability across the province.
Manitoba invests $176.5M in rental housing expansion
The Manitoba government is launching a massive $176.5 million rental housing incentive program to create thousands of new affordable units across the province, addressing the critical housing shortage.
$9.1M Study for Doug Ford's Highway 401 Tunnel Plan
The Ontario government is investing $9.1 million in a feasibility study for Premier Doug Ford's visionary plan to build tunnels beneath Highway 401, potentially revolutionizing Toronto-area transportation.
Federal Budget Delivers Infrastructure Win for Regina
Regina Mayor Sandra Masters applauds federal budget infrastructure investments, highlighting funding for housing-enabling projects as critical for Saskatchewan's growing urban centers.
US Holiday Shopping to Hit First $1 Trillion Season
The National Retail Federation forecasts unprecedented holiday spending as American consumers defy inflation concerns with record-breaking retail activity.
Carney Signals Major Fiscal Policy Shift in Budget
Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney announces a significant departure from traditional fiscal management, emphasizing strategic investment over austerity measures in the latest budget framework.
Freeland: Economic Overhaul Just Beginning Despite Deficit
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland defends Canada's massive deficit spending, promising more ambitious economic reforms focused on boosting competition and supporting middle-class Canadians.
Ontario deficit drops $1B amid US tariff fight
Ontario's financial deficit has shrunk by $1 billion as the province pours billions into fighting US steel and aluminum tariffs while maintaining robust economic growth.
Ottawa's Fiscal Crossroads: Deep Cuts Proposed
As Ottawa faces unprecedented budget pressures, city officials propose controversial spending reductions that could transform public services and community programs across the capital region.
Ontario's Debt Crisis: Ford's Fiscal Test Ahead
As Ontario's debt balloon approaches $500 billion, pressure mounts on the Ford government to deliver fiscal responsibility in the upcoming fall economic statement. Experts warn of serious consequences without immediate action.
U.S. Government Shutdown Threat Grows After Election Wins
Growing Democratic momentum following key election wins threatens to derail bipartisan spending negotiations, increasing the likelihood of a partial U.S. government shutdown beginning Saturday.
The Case for Permanently Closing the U.S. Government
A provocative argument suggests the U.S. government has grown too bloated and inefficient. Discover why some experts believe permanent closure might actually benefit America.
Fiscal Expert Gives Qualified Support to Federal Budget
Kevin Page, Canada's first parliamentary budget officer, provides qualified support for Chrystia Freeland's federal budget while warning about fiscal risks and implementation challenges ahead.
$13M software scandal at London City Hall
London taxpayers foot $13 million bill for custom software that will never be used, raising serious questions about municipal spending and technology oversight.
Ontario slams federal budget over infrastructure funding
Ontario's Finance Minister criticizes the federal budget for failing to deliver crucial infrastructure funding, including for the ambitious Highway 401 tunnel project in Toronto.
Carney's Budget: A Trudeau-Style Fiscal Crisis
Mark Carney's proposed budget faces intense scrutiny as experts warn of unsustainable spending mirroring Trudeau-era fiscal policies. Discover the alarming parallels and economic risks.
Federal Budget Cuts Hit Ottawa Services
Ottawa faces significant service reductions as federal budget cuts take effect. From healthcare to infrastructure, discover how these changes will impact residents and local businesses across the National Capital Region.
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