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.
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Edmonton Council Debates Budget, Tax Increase Up to 6.4%
Edmonton City Council debates the 2026 budget, with Mayor Andrew Knack aiming to cap property tax increases at or below 6.4%. Key spending and cuts are on the table.
Edmonton property taxes rise 6.9% after budget vote
Edmonton City Council approves a 6.9% property tax increase for 2026, funding Explore Edmonton. A motion for a steeper hike to quickly refill city reserves was defeated. Learn the details and implications for homeowners.
Surrey Mayor Rejects Police Budget as 'Excessive'
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.
Edmonton votes for new buses, debates road repairs in budget
Edmonton city council approved $25.2M for 25 new buses but rejected a boost to road repair funding during budget talks. Key votes shape the city's transit and infrastructure future.
Edmonton scraps Christmas tree curbside pickup for 2025
The City of Edmonton announces waste crews will no longer collect Christmas trees from curbs. Residents must now use alternative disposal methods. Learn the new rules.
Edmonton Council Focuses on Lowering Property Tax Increase
Edmonton City Council begins budget deliberations with a key goal: reducing the proposed property tax increase. Get the latest details on the financial discussions impacting homeowners.
Calgary diverts $50M investment income to lower taxes, fund safety
Calgary city council voted to allocate $50M from projected investment income to public safety, reducing the 2026 property tax increase from 3.6% to 1.6%. The decision passed 11-4.
Calgary Council Considers Dozens of 2026 Budget Amendments
Calgary City Council is reviewing numerous proposed amendments to its 2026 budget. Key decisions on city spending and services are being debated this Monday.
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.
Edmonton Festival of Trees wraps up 41st edition
Edmonton's beloved Festival of Trees concludes its 41st annual celebration with Santa's breakfast event, raising vital community funds through festive activities.
Fort Edmonton Park transforms into winter wonderland
Fort Edmonton Park has transformed into a magical winter wonderland for its sixth annual Christmas market, running until December 21. Discover festive activities and holiday magic in Edmonton.
Edmonton Church Fire: Crews Respond to Central Blaze
Fire crews are responding to a significant church fire in central Edmonton. Stay updated on the developing situation and emergency response efforts in the area.
Edmonton debates $3.8B budget, 6.4% tax increase
Edmonton City Council begins deliberations on a proposed $3.8 billion 2026 budget, which includes a 6.4% property tax increase to address infrastructure and population growth.
Edmonton's 5 Priciest Luxury Homes in November 2025
Discover Edmonton's luxury real estate market with 5 most expensive homes for sale in November 2025. Explore premium properties and high-end living in Alberta's capital.
Edmonton's population boom accelerates to 2027 target
Edmonton's population is exploding, set to reach 1.25 million by 2027—five years ahead of schedule. Discover how the city plans to manage this rapid growth and its impact on infrastructure and housing.
Edmonton grapples with $52-million budget hole
Edmonton confronts a $52.3 million structural budget deficit, threatening its financial reserves and city services. Officials warn of potential service cuts and fee increases.
Edmonton Rock N' Gem Show at West Edmonton Mall
The Edmonton Rock N' Gem Show returns to West Edmonton Mall's Ice Palace from November 27-30, 2025. Discover rare minerals, fossils and gems in this popular family-friendly event.
What to Do in Edmonton This Weekend: November 28-30
Discover Edmonton's vibrant weekend scene with rock music events and the annual Christmas Market. Your complete guide to November 28-30 activities in Alberta's capital.
Saskatoon budget talks require fourth day
Saskatoon city council needs an additional day to finalize the municipal budget after reviewing over 100 proposals to reduce property tax increases. Stay informed about local financial decisions.
Edmonton Council Proposes 6.4% Property Tax Increase
Edmonton Mayor Andrew Knack defends proposed tax increases, citing post-pandemic recovery. Critics argue residents see little value for high-tax approach. Full analysis inside.
Calgary Police Budget Could Increase by Millions
Calgary council debates significant police funding increase during budget talks. Public safety takes center stage as city considers multi-million dollar boost to police resources.
Edmonton Property Taxes Up 45% Since 2015
Edmonton property taxes have increased nearly 45% since 2015 as city navigates post-COVID fiscal challenges. Learn about the decade-long tax transformation.
Saskatoon approves $158M police budget with tax hike
Saskatoon city council has approved a $158 million police budget for 2025, resulting in a 3.7% property tax increase. The decision came during Tuesday's budget deliberations.
Calgary budget talks continue with downtown funds scrutiny
Calgary's budget hearing enters Day 2 as council considers cuts to downtown revitalization programs. Dozens of residents voice opinions on impending financial decisions.
Edmonton's 2026 budget skips arterial road repairs
Edmonton's proposed 2026 budget shows no funding for arterial road repairs, leaving at least 10 km of critical roads in disrepair. Learn how this affects city infrastructure.
Calgary Budget Debate: Housing and Recreation Demands
Calgarians urged city council to prioritize funding for indoor recreation facilities and affordable housing during the second day of 2026 budget deliberations. Learn about the key issues raised.
One dead after apartment fire in Edmonton's Oliver
A resident has died after a fire in an Edmonton apartment building. The blaze was extinguished, and police have deemed the death non-criminal. Read the full details.
Ottawa's 2025 Community Services Budget Plan
Ottawa City Hall discloses detailed community services spending plan for next year. Learn where your tax dollars are going and how services will be enhanced.
Edmonton Christmas Shows: Johnny Reid & Die Harsh
Discover Edmonton's festive entertainment lineup including Johnny Reid with the ESO and Die Harsh Christmas musical. Get dates, venues and ticket information for holiday shows.
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