Economist: 'Affordability' policies don't lower costs
Economist William Watson argues government subsidies for daycare, dental care, and housing only shift who pays, failing to address the underlying economic costs. A critical look at policy.
Category : Search result: Quebec driver licence cost
N.B. premier frustrated by EUB carbon cost decision
New Brunswick's premier expresses deep frustration with the Energy and Utilities Board's recent ruling on the carbon cost adjuster, highlighting ongoing provincial tensions over energy policy.
Driver in 60s dies in Lanaudière collision
A man in his 60s has died following a collision in Quebec's Lanaudière region. The incident occurred on December 1, 2025. Read for details.
Highway 11 plate reader alert leads to 10 criminal charges
Automated licence plate reader on Highway 11 in Cochrane flags suspended driver, leading to major drug and weapons seizure by Ontario Provincial Police. Read the full details.
Toronto exodus: Families flee city for affordability
Toronto families share emotional stories of leaving the city due to soaring costs. Discover why communities are dispersing across Ontario and what this means for Canada's largest city.
NB EUB cancels carbon cost adjuster removal
New Brunswick Energy and Utilities Board reverses decision to remove carbon cost adjustor. Learn how this affects energy prices and provincial climate policy.
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.
Financial strain on Canadian parents of twins revealed
Canadian parents of twins face overwhelming financial pressures from double diapers to vehicle upgrades, but community support helps ease the burden. Learn their survival strategies.
Reich: Trump's Policies Make Thanksgiving More Expensive
Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich exposes how Trump's economic policies have increased Thanksgiving dinner costs, contradicting campaign promises. Get the facts.
Vancouver's PNE Amphitheatre costs triple to $183M
Vancouver's PNE Amphitheatre budget has nearly tripled to $183 million, raising questions about accountability and major project management in Canadian municipalities.
Alberta novice driver charged with stunt driving in Ontario
A 20-year-old Alberta novice driver faces stunt driving charges after being clocked at 162 km/h in a 90 km/h zone on Highway 61 in northwestern Ontario. Read the full details.
What $125 Buys During the Holidays in Montreal
As the Gazette Christmas Fund launches, we examine the difficult choices Montrealers on low incomes face with a $125 holiday cheque. Discover the real cost of gifts, food, and bills.
B.C. Driver Impersonated Brother During Traffic Stop
A dump truck driver in British Columbia faces multiple charges after allegedly impersonating his brother during a traffic stop. RCMP reveal the brother was sitting beside him.
Cenovus CEO says cost cutting will ensure long-term jobs
Cenovus Energy CEO Jon McKenzie announces strategic cost reductions following MEG acquisition to protect Canadian energy jobs and ensure company longevity.
Trump golf expenses hit $71M, heading to $300M
President Trump's golf outings have cost taxpayers $71 million in 2025 alone, with total costs projected to exceed $300 million over his term. Explore the staggering details of these expenses.
Quebec driver charged after child hit near school bus
A 29-year-old Quebec man faces charges after a child was struck by a car while exiting a school bus near Deep River. OPP warns drivers of the deadly risks of failing to stop for school buses.
Interactive Calgary Mall Installation Shows Affordability Struggle
Shoppers at Calgary's Southcentre Mall witness interactive display exposing hidden affordability challenges facing Canadian families. See the eye-opening exhibit now.
Affordability Crisis Hits Americans Hard in Bethlehem
Rising food, shelter and healthcare costs force lower-income Americans to cut back on necessities as government supports are curbed. Read how Bethlehem residents cope.
Carville: Democrats Must Focus on Economic Anger
Veteran strategist James Carville says Democrats have a 'second chance' by addressing cost-of-living anger. Learn how economic populism could shape the midterms.
Single-Budget Strategy for Christmas Shopping Savings
Financial expert Peta Wales reveals how Canadian families can create one holiday budget to manage gifts, activities and hosting while keeping the season joyful despite high costs.
Windsor-Essex living wage rises 6.2%, highest in Ontario
Windsor-Essex experiences Ontario's largest living wage increase at 6.2%, reaching $20.67 hourly. Discover how this impacts local workers and families.
Driver caught without proper licence in Fergus traffic stop
A traffic stop in Fergus resulted in charges after police discovered a driver operating without proper licensing. Learn about the incident and road safety implications.
Trump and NYC Mayor-Elect Mamdani Meet at White House
President Trump and NYC mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani held surprising friendly talks, finding agreement on cost-of-living issues while pledging to work through immigration differences.
Pennsylvania Trump Voter Expresses Economic Disappointment
A Pennsylvania Trump voter voices frustration over rising living costs despite presidential claims. Economic concerns grow among former supporters as inflation persists.
Home Repair Crisis: 46% of Canadians Lack Emergency Funds
New research reveals nearly half of Canadian households have less than $1,000 saved for emergency home repairs as cost-of-living pressures mount. Learn how to protect your home.
School bus driver dies after medical episode in Longueuil
A school bus driver has died following a medical emergency that led to a crash in Longueuil. The incident occurred on November 20, 2025, raising concerns about driver health protocols.
Quebec licence discount shrinking in 2026
Quebec drivers will see reduced savings on licence renewals in 2026, with Class 5 licences costing approximately $50. Learn about the SAAQ's insurance fund changes.
Kirkland Lake traffic stop leads to drug charges
A suspended driver in Kirkland Lake faces multiple charges after police discovered invalid plates, open liquor, and thousands in illegal drugs during a traffic stop. Learn more about this Ontario crime case.
Trump Approval Falls to 38% in New Reuters/Ipsos Poll
President Trump's approval rating hits lowest point since return to power as Americans express dissatisfaction with cost of living management and Epstein investigation handling.
Alberta reveals winning licence plate design for 2026
Alberta unveils the winning 'Strong and Free' licence plate design chosen by public vote. The new plates will debut in 2026 across the province.
Page 2 of 4