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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Calls Grow to Re-examine B.C. Property Tax Exemptions
Millions in annual property tax exemptions spark calls for review in British Columbia. Learn about the growing pressure to reconsider who gets breaks and for how much.
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.
Zoolights returns to Calgary Zoo for winter season
The Wilder Institute-Calgary Zoo welcomes back Zoolights from November 14 to January 4, 2026. Discover this magical winter attraction lighting up Calgary nights.
Saskatchewan's Tax Reform Opportunity in Canada
Saskatchewan could pioneer innovative corporate tax reforms while federal government avoids substantive changes. Researcher Ty Thiessen explains this economic opportunity.
Millions in B.C. Property Tax Breaks Revealed
CTV News investigation reveals which B.C. organizations receive major property tax exemptions as municipalities prepare budgets. Discover who isn't paying their fair share.
Alberta municipalities approve new hotel tax resolution
Alberta municipalities passed a resolution supporting new hotel and short-term rental taxes at Thursday's conference. Learn how this could impact tourism and local economies.
Transportation, food costs pressure Calgarians: report
New living wage report reveals Calgary's cost of living crisis worsens, with vehicle expenses and food prices creating significant financial strain for families.
Calgary living wage climbs to $26.50 per hour
A new report reveals Calgary's living wage has surged to $26.50 per hour. Discover how this impacts workers and the local economy, and why advocates say it's crucial.
10 Things to Do in Calgary This Weekend
Discover the best events and activities happening in Calgary this weekend, including Zoolights at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo and other local attractions. Plan your perfect weekend now!
Calgary's Best Reader-Chosen Spots for 2025/26
Discover the award-winning Calgary restaurants, hotels, and attractions for 2025/26, as voted by local readers. Your guide to impressing out-of-town guests is here.
Calgary Readers' Choice Awards 2025/26 Home Winners
Discover the top-rated home service companies in Calgary as voted by readers. From appliance retailers to renovation experts, find out who won gold in the prestigious awards.
Calgary's 2025/26 Readers' Choice Food Winners
Discover the gold, silver, and bronze medalists across Calgary's vibrant food and drink scene, as voted by readers in the 2025/26 Calgary Readers' Choice Awards.
Calgary Readers' Choice 2025/26 Shopping Winners
Discover the gold, silver, and bronze winners in the Shopping category of the 2025/26 Calgary Readers' Choice Awards. Find Calgary's best local businesses as voted by you!
Calgary Readers' Choice Awards 2025/26 Winners
Discover the complete list of winners in the 2025/26 Calgary Readers' Choice Awards across automotive, child services, education, and more. Find out which local businesses Calgarians voted as their favourites.
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.
Calgary office tower conversion creates 204 rental units
A major office tower conversion project in downtown Calgary is set to deliver 204 new rental units, addressing the city's housing needs. Discover how this initiative is transforming the urban core.
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.
Douglas Fir Trail Closure Concerns in Calgary
Community members rally as Calgary's beloved Douglas Fir Trail faces potential permanent closure. Learn about the ongoing efforts to preserve this natural gem.
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's 2026 budget proposes 3.75% property tax hike
Ottawa's draft 2026 budget proposes a 3.75% property tax increase, focusing on stability and funding for police, transit, and housing. Learn about the financial impact.
Ottawa property tax hike 3.75%, OC Transpo fares up 2.5%
Ottawa residents face higher costs as city proposes 3.75% property tax increase and 2.5% OC Transpo fare hike for 2026 budget. Learn how this affects your household expenses.
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.
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