The death toll from Wednesday's devastating Hong Kong apartment fire has climbed to 146 victims. A Toronto resident watched helplessly as their childhood home burned in the tragedy that has shocked the international community.
Hydro-Québec seeks regulatory approval to charge customers $1.40 for paper bills to offset rising postal costs and encourage digital adoption. Learn how this affects Montreal residents.
Health ministry reports over 70,000 deaths in Gaza conflict as humanitarian crisis deepens. Latest updates on the ongoing war and international response.
Rescue teams continue searching for survivors after devastating floods and landslides in Indonesia's North Sumatra killed over 300 people. Latest updates on the emergency response efforts.
Thailand's prime minister acknowledges shortcomings in flood response as death toll climbs to 162. Southern provinces face devastating damage from ongoing natural disaster.
Saskatoon city council has approved one of the highest property tax increases on record at 6.7%. Chamber of Commerce CEO Jason Aebig warns about city's financial challenges.
Saskatoon City Council has finalized mill rate increases of 6.7% for 2026 and 5.81% for 2027 after four days of budget deliberations. Learn how these changes will affect residents.
Winnipeg sees significant growth in golf participation according to latest city data. Discover how local courses are thriving and what this means for community recreation.
Montreal drivers face significant traffic disruptions this weekend with bridge and tunnel closures. Plan alternate routes and expect delays for November 28-30 travel.
B.C. Finance Minister Brenda Bailey's budget update reveals a dramatic $17 billion turnaround from surplus to deficit under Premier David Eby. Discover how day-to-day spending drives half the debt increase.
The death toll from devastating floods and landslides on Indonesia's Sumatra island has reached 174. Rescue operations continue as authorities assess the widespread damage.
Tragic Hong Kong blaze claims 128 lives as recovery efforts continue. Three construction employees arrested for manslaughter in devastating fire investigation.
Saskatoon city council has lowered the proposed 2026 property tax increase to 1% by introducing new user fees. Learn how this decision impacts residents.
Calgary City Council debates 2026 budget with 5.8% property tax increase. Mayor Jeromy Farkas urged to implement zero-based budgeting to provide taxpayer relief.
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.
The death toll from severe flooding in southern Thailand has climbed to over 80 as water levels begin to fall. Get the latest updates on this developing story.
Tragic Hong Kong residential fire claims 55 lives as firefighters battle flames for second consecutive day. The devastating blaze at Wang Fuk Court continues to rage.
London's mayor prepares to defend 3.4% property tax increase approved for 2026 as city faces budget pressures. Get the latest on municipal finances.
Edmonton property taxes have increased nearly 45% since 2015 as city navigates post-COVID fiscal challenges. Learn about the decade-long tax transformation.
HSAA members in Alberta approve four-year collective agreement with 12% wage hike, ending 20-month contract dispute. Paramedics, therapists get additional increases.
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.
Canada Border Services Agency confiscates $26,000 at Windsor-Detroit Tunnel. Latest border security seizure highlights ongoing cash smuggling attempts between Canada and US.
The Windsor-Detroit Tunnel anticipates heavy holiday traffic with extended hours. Plan your cross-border travel accordingly to avoid delays during peak periods.
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.
Regina Police report 10 homicides in 2025 so far, marking an increase despite continued decline in overall crime rates across the city. Latest statistics reveal complex crime trends.
Waterloo Region experiences alarming 250% increase in weekend impaired driving calls. Police urge responsible driving as holiday season approaches. Stay safe on the roads.
Saskatoon residents expressed frustration and fear over proposed tax increases during city budget deliberations. Council faces tough choices on core services and environmental funding.
Essex County, Kingsville, and Lakeshore have unveiled their 2026 draft budgets, featuring tax increases and infrastructure investments. LaSalle's new multi-use Loop trail opens Friday.
Vancouver Park Board announces increased fees for parking, programs and facilities under new 'Zero Means Zero' budget strategy. Learn how these changes affect residents.
Essex Council begins reviewing the proposed 2026 budget featuring a 4.9% property tax increase. Learn how this affects residents and what services are prioritized.