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.
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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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Saskatoon Council Begins Two-Year Budget Deliberations
Saskatoon city councillors begin crucial two-year budget talks as residents struggle with affordability. Key decisions ahead on taxes and services.
Calgary budget discussions begin with public input
Calgary launches multibillion-dollar budget discussions with significant public participation. Over 130 residents signed up to share their perspectives on city spending priorities.
Regina Floral Conservatory faces potential funding cuts
The Regina Floral Conservatory confronts potential funding reductions as it prepares to present to city councillors during budget discussions. Learn how this could impact the beloved botanical attraction.
Prince Albert councillors eye property tax hike
Prince Albert budget committee begins 2026 budget deliberations with potential property tax increases on the table. Stay informed about municipal financial decisions.
Cambridge councillors frustrated with budget changes
Cambridge city councillors express frustration over new budget meeting procedures, calling them 'setting us up for failure.' Read about the heated municipal debate.
London mayor pushes back against tax rate reduction
London Mayor faces opposition from Coun. Susan Stevenson seeking deeper tax cuts in 2026 budget. Get the latest on municipal financial debates.
Saskatoon Council Debates Transit Police in Budget
Saskatoon city council considers implementing transit police during 2025 budget discussions. Key decisions on public safety and transportation funding ahead.
Sault Ste. Marie Property Tax Up 5.39% for 2026
Sault Ste. Marie residents face a 5.39% property tax increase for 2026, driven by a significant rise in the police budget. Learn about the financial impact and where your tax dollars are going.
REAL requests lowered $10.8M budget from Regina
Regina Exhibition Association Limited presents reduced $10.8M budget request to city council, projecting first surplus since 2021. Learn about REAL's financial turnaround.
Toronto Council Fires Parking Authority Board
Toronto City Council dismissed the Toronto Parking Authority board in a controversial late-night vote. Mayor Olivia Chow's motion passed 15-4 amid transparency concerns.
Poll: Carney's budget wins support for key plans
Prime Minister Mark Carney's inaugural budget receives strong public backing for infrastructure and immigration initiatives according to new polling data. Read the full analysis.
Barrie's 2026 budget approved with no tax hike
Barrie City Council has approved the 2026 operating budget with zero percent tax increase. Learn how the city plans to maintain services without raising costs for residents.
Ottawa's 2026 Budget: 11 Cost Increases Revealed
Discover the 11 major cost increases in Ottawa's 2026 draft budget, including police funding and service fees. Learn how these changes will impact residents.
Ottawa 2026 Budget: What the Tax Increase Means
Ottawa's 2026 draft budget proposes a 3.75% property tax hike. See how it impacts urban and rural homeowners and where the money is going.
Ottawa police budget proposes $36 tax increase for 2026
Ottawa residents could pay $36 more for police services in 2026 as the city prepares to table its draft budget. Learn how this affects taxpayers and city services.
LaSalle proposes 6% tax hike in 2026 budget draft
LaSalle faces proposed 6% tax increase in 2026 budget draft as Windsor-area municipalities begin financial planning. Learn what this means for residents.
LaSalle draft budget proposes 9.2% tax hike
LaSalle homeowners face a potential 9.2% average annual property tax increase under the 2026 draft budget, adding $189 per year for an average home. Explore the details and financial impact.
Calgary Council Starts 2026 Budget Review
Calgary's newly elected council convenes for the first time to tackle the 2026 budget, setting priorities for residents. Learn about the key financial decisions ahead.
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