A dispute over millions in recycling fees has halted Ontario's tire program, causing scrap tires to accumulate across the province. Dealers warn of a growing environmental and logistical crisis.
Lakeshore council unanimously approved fees for false alarm calls to OPP and fire services after one free warning. The move aims to recover costs and deter repeat offenders.
Edmonton councillor proposes study on implementing parking fees at city-owned attractions like the zoo and science centre to recover costs and reduce property tax pressure. Could this be a new reality for a growing city?
A new report reveals a significant increase in overdraft fee revenue for 14 major U.S. retail banks in the first nine months of 2025, highlighting consumer costs amid economic and regulatory shifts. Learn what this means for banking practices.
The City of Ottawa reports its Vacant Unit Tax is working, with previously empty properties now being offered for rent or sale. Learn how this policy is impacting the local housing supply.
Ottawa's beloved St. Patrick's Day Parade is officially scheduled to make its comeback in March 2026. Get the details on the return of this cherished community tradition.
Ottawa residents should prepare for a cold and snowy Sunday, with temperatures plunging to -18°C. Get the latest forecast details and winter weather tips.
Financial expert Christopher Liew outlines key factors for Canadians selecting a bank, comparing big banks, credit unions, and online-only options. Make an informed choice for your finances.
Financial expert Christopher Liew breaks down the key factors for selecting a bank account in Canada. Learn about fees, ATM access, and choosing between big banks, credit unions, and online-only institutions.
Ottawa Police request public assistance to locate 40-year-old Michael Harding, last seen Nov. 28. He frequents downtown Ottawa and Sandy Hill, often using public transit.
The U.S. National Park Service has overhauled its free admission schedule for 2025, adding former President Donald Trump's birthday. Discover the new dates and what it means for park visitors.
Ottawa residents can expect a mix of light snow and mild temperatures this Saturday, December 6, 2025. Get the latest forecast details and winter weather insights for the capital.
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.
Your guide to Ottawa's weekend events from Santa's Parade of Lights to a new ByWard Market security pilot. Discover festive fun and local news for December 5-7, 2025.
The Ambassador Bridge tolls are rising again on Jan. 1, 2026, with passenger vehicle costs hitting $14 CDN. Get the details on all new rates and the looming competition from the Gordie Howe Bridge.
An Ottawa driver was arrested after a collision in the city's southwest, with police reporting a blood alcohol concentration nearly double the legal limit. Get the latest details on the incident.
Ottawa residents face a prolonged cold snap as frigid Arctic air settles over the capital. Stay updated on the forecast and tips for staying safe in the extreme cold.
Ottawa charities report increased demand and shrinking resources this Giving Tuesday. Learn how local organizations like BGC Ottawa are adapting and how you can help support vital community programs.
Calgary city council voted to increase transit fares in 2026, including a $4 single-use ticket. The hikes are part of over 30 amendments to the city's budget.
Life of Pie bakery and cafe on Bank Street will shut its doors for good on Dec. 28, 2025. The owners announced the permanent closure of the beloved Old Ottawa South spot.
Life of Pie bakery and cafe on Bank Street in Old Ottawa South will shut its doors for good on December 28, 2025. The owners announced the sad news to the community.
As Ottawa marks its 200th anniversary, citizens debate its transformation from rough lumber town to Canada's sophisticated capital. Discover the vision for Ottawa's future.
Discover the best events and activities in Ottawa this weekend from November 28-30. Your complete guide to making the most of your days in the capital city.
Paris's Louvre Museum will increase entry fees by 45% for most non-EU visitors starting 2025. Learn how this affects Canadian travelers planning European cultural trips.
Saskatoon city council has lowered the proposed 2026 property tax increase to 1% by introducing new user fees. Learn how this decision impacts residents.
Canadian visitors to U.S. national parks will pay over triple for annual passes starting January 2026 under new America-first pricing policy. Learn how this affects your travel plans.
Northern Ontario lawyers challenge decision slashing legal fees from $510M to $40M after securing $10B settlement for Robinson Huron Treaty First Nations. Follow the appeal.
Tourists visiting Elora will need to pay for parking beginning in 2026 as the municipality implements new parking regulations. Learn how this change will affect visitors.
BC strata expert Tony Gioventu explains why there's no acceptable level of arrears for condo fees and insurance deductibles, outlining crucial collection steps for councils.
Ottawa City Hall considers building housing in Old Ottawa East's People's Park, sparking community discussion about urban development and green space preservation.