London Budget 2026: 3.4% Tax Increase Approved
London City Council finalizes 2026 budget with 3.4% property tax increase, extended free core parking, and health unit loan repayment plan. Get the latest details.
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Regina forecasts 15.69% mill rate increase for 2026
Regina residents face significant property tax increases as city administration reveals 15.69% mill rate hike in preliminary 2026-27 budget documents. Learn what's driving the proposed increases.
Regina's 2026 budget forecasts 15.69% tax hike
Regina's draft 2026 budget proposes a 15.69% property tax increase, adding about $33 monthly for the average homeowner. Learn how this affects city services.
Record online gambling debt hits young Canadians
Financial and psychology experts warn of dire consequences as Canadians bet record sums online, falling into debt. Learn how to identify risks and seek help.
Ottawa plans $1M festival funding through hotel tax hike
Ottawa unveils plan to boost local festivals with $1 million annual funding from proposed hotel tax increase. Learn how this impacts city's cultural scene.
Edmonton Proposes 6.4% Property Tax Increase for 2026
Edmonton's 2026 budget reveals a proposed 6.4% property tax increase to fund $3.8 billion in city costs. Learn how this affects services and long-term planning.
Halifax faces 10.5% property tax hike or service cuts
Halifax council debates painful budget choice: implement 10.5% property tax increase or cut municipal services. Key decisions ahead for residents.
Montreal crime tips surge with $5,000 reward ceiling
Info-Crime Montreal reports significant increase in public tips after raising maximum reward to $5,000. Community engagement crucial for solving crimes.
GOP Rejects Trump's $2000 Check Proposal
Republicans reject Trump's plan for $2000 household checks, citing inflation and debt concerns. Learn how this populist proposal divides the GOP on economic policy.
TTC Line 2 Service Returns to Pre-Pandemic Levels
Toronto's TTC increases Line 2 service to pre-pandemic levels as office workers return. Mayor Chow announces trains every 2.5 minutes during rush hour. Read more about transit improvements.
Lakeshore proposes 4% tax increase in 2026 budget
Lakeshore residents face a 4% property tax increase under the 2026 draft budget. Learn how this affects municipal services and community funding in Ontario.
Interim PBO's Fiscal Honesty Threatens His Job
Interim Parliamentary Budget Officer Jason Jacques exposes unsustainable debt and accounting concerns in Carney government's budget. Will his transparency cost him the permanent position?
45% of Canadians One Emergency From Debt
Nearly half of Canadians would fall into debt from a single unexpected expense, with financial stress impacting sleep and causing widespread anxiety across the country.
Pay Off Debt Faster Without Feeling Deprived
Financial expert Christopher Liew shares actionable strategies for Canadians to eliminate debt quickly while maintaining their lifestyle and social happiness.
Orillia mayor uses strong powers to stop tax increase
Orillia's mayor has exercised strong mayor powers to veto a proposed property tax increase. Learn how this decision impacts the city's budget and residents.
Scotiabank fined $34k for harassing debt calls
Scotiabank will pay nearly $34,000 after Consumer Protection B.C. found the bank harassed a client with over 100 collection calls. Learn your rights against debt collection harassment.
Court upholds convictions in Thunder Bay execution murder
Appeal court dismisses challenge from men convicted in 2019 execution-style murder of Lee Chiodo over drug debt. Read the latest on this Northern Ontario case.
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.
Alberta highway speed limit increase criticized as risky
Critics argue raising Alberta's QEII Highway limit to 120 km/h saves minimal time while dramatically increasing crash severity. Physics shows impact force jumps 19% at higher speeds.
NDP party debt-free while B.C. faces budget challenges
B.C. NDP treasurer reveals party eliminated debt and built $9M surplus, creating stark contrast with provincial finances under Eby government's management.
Edmonton council faces 6.4% property tax increase
Edmonton's new city council learns a 6.4% property tax levy increase is projected to cover growing municipal costs. Mayor Andrew Knack explains this addresses past pandemic-era lows.
Amazon's $12B Bond Sale Fuels AI Infrastructure Race
Amazon plans its first U.S. dollar bond sale in three years, seeking $12 billion to fund AI infrastructure, acquisitions, and share buybacks amid tech sector spending surge.
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.
Ottawa may increase parking rates at 15 city lots
Ottawa residents could pay more for parking as the city considers rate increases at 15 municipal parking facilities. Learn how this might affect your daily commute.
Oracle CDS Jump 13.5% Amid AI Investment Concerns
Oracle's credit default swaps surge as investors hedge against $500B AI infrastructure spending. Debt could reach $290B by 2028 amid revenue uncertainty.
Carney's budget fails to address Canada's economic crisis
John Snobelen analyzes why Prime Minister Mark Carney's first budget demonstrates timidity instead of bold action needed for Canada's economic challenges. Read more.
Winnipeg 2026 budget adds firefighters, raises taxes
Winnipeg's proposed 2026 budget includes expanding firefighter complement while increasing property taxes. Learn how the city plans to balance public safety with fiscal responsibility.
Fitch Warns of 'Slippery Slope' for Canada's Finances
Fitch Ratings maintains Canada's AA+ credit rating but warns of fiscal risks from rising deficits and debt. Learn about the agency's concerns and what it means for the economy.
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.
Waterloo 2026 budget proposes 4.94% tax increase
Region of Waterloo unveils proposed 2026 budget with 4.94% tax hike. Learn how this affects residents and what services are impacted.
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