Digital 911 System Deployed in Owen Sound
Owen Sound introduces a revolutionary digital 911 system that transforms emergency response capabilities. Learn how this technology enhances public safety across the community.
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Languages Commissioner Concerned About Federal Budget Cuts
Official Languages Commissioner Raymond Theberge expresses serious concerns about federal budget reductions impacting language services across Canada. Learn more about the potential consequences.
Vancouver keeps public change tables after outcry
Vancouver city officials scrap controversial plan to remove baby change tables from public washrooms following strong public opposition. Learn how community advocacy made a difference.
Windsor Police Seek 4.16% Budget Hike for 2026
Windsor Police Services Board proposes 4.16% budget increase for 2026, aiming to enhance public safety services. Learn about the financial plan and its implications.
AHS Suspends Calgary Mobile Grocer Permit
Alberta Health Services has suspended the operating permit for a Calgary mobile grocery service. Learn the details and implications for local food access.
Ottawa's self-cleaning toilets: 5-year delay continues
Nearly five years after Ottawa promised self-cleaning public toilets, residents still lack basic facilities. Explore the city's stalled $1 million bathroom plan and its impact on public dignity.
Four New London Public Schools Named Under New Policy
London announces names for four new public schools, implementing a new policy that moves away from naming after individuals. Learn about the new naming approach and school locations.
New Barrie Fire Station Opens with 22 Firefighters
Barrie Fire and Emergency Service opens Station 6 with 22 new firefighters, enhancing emergency response capabilities in the growing community. Learn about this major safety upgrade.
How New Public Service Early Retirement Buyouts Work
Learn how the federal government's $1.5B early retirement incentive program will work for Canadian public servants, funded by the pension plan surplus. Get the details on eligibility and timeline.
Federal public service cuts exceed attrition capacity
Analysis reveals Canadian government's plan to cut 40,000 public service jobs by 2028-29 cannot rely solely on attrition. Departments like CRA face significant challenges despite early retirement incentives.
Toronto's New Medical Officer of Health Dr. Michelle Murti
Dr. Michelle Murti begins her tenure as Toronto's medical officer of health, bringing fresh perspective to public health challenges. Learn about her vision for Toronto Public Health.
Ottawa public service cuts: 2.5% workforce impact
A new report reveals federal public service cuts will affect 2.5% of Ottawa's workforce, but economists explain why the city will weather this storm better than 1990s austerity.
Vancouver may remove public washroom fixtures to save money
Vancouver considers removing fixtures from public washrooms as part of budget cuts. Learn how this proposal could impact residents and city services.
Montreal transit strike essential services under review
Quebec tribunal evaluates essential services for upcoming STM transit strike. Learn how Montreal's public transportation could be affected and what services will continue.
Ottawa Cuts 5,000 Public Service Jobs in 2024 Budget
The Canadian government reveals sweeping changes to the public service through strategic attrition and AI integration. Discover how the 2024 budget aims to balance fiscal responsibility with service delivery.
Montreal STM Strike: More Than Just Money
Discover why Montreal's public transit workers have been on strike for nearly a month, fighting for more than just wages in a struggle that's paralyzing the city's commute.
Montreal STM strike causes monthly pass sales decline
Montreal's public transit system faces revenue crisis as monthly pass purchases drop significantly following recent STM strike, forcing commuters to find new ways to navigate the city.
Ottawa's Fiscal Crossroads: Deep Cuts Proposed
As Ottawa faces unprecedented budget pressures, city officials propose controversial spending reductions that could transform public services and community programs across the capital region.
Manitoba extends detention for highly intoxicated people
Manitoba passes groundbreaking legislation allowing longer detention for severely intoxicated individuals in public places, aiming to enhance community safety and connect vulnerable people with proper care.
Manitoba extends detention for highly intoxicated people
Manitoba passes groundbreaking legislation allowing authorities to detain highly intoxicated individuals for extended periods, addressing public safety concerns and healthcare gaps.
Vancouver may cut 400 jobs in budget crisis
A confidential internal memo reveals Vancouver is considering massive job cuts and service reductions to address a severe budget shortfall, sparking concerns about municipal services.
Federal Budget Cuts Hit Ottawa Services
Ottawa faces significant service reductions as federal budget cuts take effect. From healthcare to infrastructure, discover how these changes will impact residents and local businesses across the National Capital Region.
Ottawa's Public Servant Transition Plan to Gatineau
Discover how Ottawa's innovative transition strategy is helping public servants relocate to Gatineau with housing support, tax benefits, and community integration programs.
Montreal STM Strike Crisis: Commuters Demand Action Now
Exclusive: Montreal's transit crisis worsens as STM strike continues, leaving thousands stranded. Transit advocacy group demands immediate leadership intervention and permanent solutions for the city's crumbling public transportation system.
Springhill Post Office Flood Closure Sparks Community Outcry
Residents of Springhill, Nova Scotia face costly challenges as their main post office remains closed indefinitely following severe flood damage, forcing them to travel 25 kilometers for essential services.
Leamington-Windsor Transit Route Cancelled Sparks Concern
Windsor-Essex faces a major transportation setback as the crucial Leamington-to-Windsor transit route gets cancelled, leaving rural residents stranded and advocates demanding solutions.
Canada's Renewed Commitment to Honouring Veterans
Discover the powerful stories and renewed commitment behind Canada's iconic poppy campaign as communities nationwide prepare for meaningful Remembrance Day ceremonies.
Edmonton Police Sexual Assault Case Sparks Policy Review
Edmonton police face scrutiny after a sexual assault investigation reveals systemic failures. Discover how a Whyte Avenue case triggered a major review of police procedures and victim support protocols.
Vancouver Park Board Fights Mayor's Budget Cuts
Vancouver's elected Park Board is taking a stand against city-imposed budget reductions that threaten community services, programs, and maintenance across local parks and recreation facilities.
28,000 Federal Jobs Face Cuts in New Budget
Canadian federal unions express alarm over lack of details in budget plan calling for massive public service reductions, warning of service delivery impacts across the nation.
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