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Chatham-Kent proposes 49% tax hike in 2026 budget
Chatham-Kent officials are sounding the alarm as the 2026 budget proposes nearly 50% tax increase, blaming provincial funding restrictions for forcing drastic measures on local taxpayers.
Kingsville Approves Infrastructure Savings Plan
Kingsville Town Council approves groundbreaking infrastructure savings strategy, creating dedicated reserve funds to tackle aging facilities without burdening taxpayers.
Federal workforce faces major cuts in government savings plan
Canada's top public servant confirms significant program and staffing reductions ahead as Liberal government seeks $15.4 billion in savings, impacting federal services across departments.
Passive House Canada Expands Training with 6 New Courses
Canada's leading building performance organization expands its educational offerings with six cutting-edge courses designed to transform construction practices and accelerate the adoption of net-zero-ready buildings across the country.
Secrets of Canada's Best Government Workplaces Revealed
Exclusive investigation reveals why certain federal departments outperform others in employee satisfaction and productivity. Discover the key factors that create exceptional government workplaces across Canada.
Longueuil Mayor Catherine Fournier Re-elected in 2025
Montreal's South Shore political landscape remains stable as Catherine Fournier triumphs in Longueuil's 2025 municipal election with overwhelming voter support.
Laval Mayor Stéphane Boyer Re-elected in 2025
Montreal's municipal political landscape sees continuity as Laval Mayor Stéphane Boyer wins decisive re-election, promising continued urban transformation and economic development.
Canada's Public Service: The Efficiency Crisis Costing Billions
A deep dive into Canada's federal bureaucracy reveals alarming inefficiencies, with billions wasted on underperforming employees and systemic productivity issues that demand urgent reform.
Chilean Refugee Runs for Montreal Mayor
Discover how Soraya Martinez Ferrada's refugee experience from Chile's dictatorship fuels her campaign to become Montreal's next mayor, bringing a unique perspective on immigration and urban leadership.
Luc Rabouin Wins Montreal Election for Projet Montréal
Luc Rabouin clinches decisive win in Montreal's municipal election, positioning Projet Montréal for continued urban transformation and progressive leadership.
Quebec Municipal Elections: 4 Critical Issues
Discover the four major factors influencing Quebec's upcoming municipal elections, from environmental concerns to housing affordability and public safety.
Soraya Martinez Ferrada wins Montreal borough mayoral race
Liberal MP Soraya Martinez Ferrada secures decisive win in Montreal's Ville-Marie borough, maintaining Ensemble Montreal's political dominance while highlighting ongoing challenges for Mayor Plante's administration.
Ex-Federal Minister Leads Montreal Mayoral Race
Exclusive: Former Liberal cabinet member Soraya Martinez-Ferrada emerges as frontrunner in Montreal's mayoral race, bringing federal experience to municipal leadership.
Bruno Marchand Re-elected as Quebec City Mayor
Quebec City Mayor Bruno Marchand triumphs in municipal election, winning decisive second term with strong mandate to continue his vision for the provincial capital.
West Island's Critical Choice in Montreal Election
As Montreal's municipal election approaches, West Island residents are weighing key issues from public transit to local services that will shape their vote for mayor and council.
Quebec Municipal Elections: Polls Close Across Province
Election day concludes across Quebec as residents cast ballots in municipal races that will determine mayors, councillors, and local priorities for the coming term.
Hampstead Mayoral Rematch: Levi vs Steinberg
Hampstead residents prepare for a dramatic mayoral rematch as incumbent Jeremy Levi faces former mayor Bill Steinberg in a contest that could reshape the borough's future.
Montreal Mayor Election: Live Results
Live coverage of Montreal's municipal election results as voters determine the city's next mayor and political direction for the coming term.
Quebec Municipal Election 2025: Live Updates
Follow our live coverage of Quebec's 2025 municipal elections as voters across the province cast ballots for mayors and councilors in pivotal local races that will shape communities for the next four years.
Toronto's shelter renaming plan shelved after ridicule
A controversial City Hall proposal to rename homeless shelters with 'inclusive' terminology faced massive backlash and has been quietly abandoned according to a new report.
Manitoba Halloween display shows politicians hanging from nooses
A controversial Halloween display in Manitoba featuring effigies of municipal politicians hanging from nooses has ignited a firestorm of criticism and debate about political expression boundaries.
Quebec's New Mayors: Election Results Revealed
Major municipal shakeup across Quebec as voters elect new leadership in Montreal, surrounding regions, and communities throughout the province. Discover who's taking charge of your city.
Quebec Municipal Elections: Voting Day Across 1000+ Towns
Voters across Quebec head to the polls today in massive municipal elections affecting over 1,000 municipalities. Get the latest on key races, voter turnout, and what's at stake in your community.
Old Montreal Residents Voting for Change in Mayoral Race
Frustrated Old Montreal residents voice their concerns about urban development, quality of life issues, and call for new leadership in the upcoming municipal election.
Lasalle Development Gains After-Hours Construction Approval
Windsor City Council greenlights extended construction hours for a critical roundabout project, accelerating progress on Lasalle's massive residential and commercial development that will transform the local landscape.
Gatineau council vote postponed due to computer failure
Technical glitches force Gatineau to postpone crucial council vote, highlighting digital vulnerability in municipal governance. The unexpected delay affects important city decisions.
Gatineau Votes: Municipal Election Decides City's Future
Gatineau residents are heading to the polls today in a municipal election that could reshape the city's leadership and direction for the next four years. Discover what's at stake and who's competing for the mayor's chair.
Chatham-Kent councillor moves to block wind farms
A municipal councillor in Chatham-Kent is pushing for the community to be declared an 'unwilling host' for future wind energy projects, citing resident concerns and seeking local control over renewable energy development.
Essex County Questions Windsor on Social Housing Delays
Essex County officials are pressing Windsor for transparency on social housing barriers as waitlists swell and affordable units remain scarce across the region.
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