N.S. board approves Halifax Water rate application
The Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board has approved Halifax Water's rate request with modifications. Learn how this decision impacts customers and the utility's infrastructure plans.
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Water supply incident investigated near Outlook, Sask.
RCMP are investigating a water supply incident in the Outlook, Saskatchewan area. The town and RM have issued a water advisory. Get the latest details and safety information here.
Third-party investigation launched into Halifax Water finances
Halifax Water has initiated an independent, third-party investigation following serious allegations of financial irregularities within the utility. The probe, announced in December 2025, aims to ensure transparency and accountability for Nova Scotia ratep
Emera Oval in Halifax Reopens for Winter Skating
Halifax's popular Emera Oval has reopened for the winter season, offering free outdoor skating. Get details on schedules and what to expect at this iconic Canadian destination.
Collingwood Boil Water Advisory Fully Lifted
The town-wide boil water advisory for Collingwood, Ontario, has been officially rescinded. Mayor Yvonne Hamlin provided details on the resolution and public safety measures.
Regina Council Debates 15.69% Tax Hike for 2026 Budget
Regina city council begins a week-long review of the 2026 budget, facing a proposed 15.69% mill rate increase. Key decisions on police funding, utility rates, and potential service cuts are on the table.
Wheatley Water Plant Back in Service After Fire
The Wheatley Water Treatment Plant in Chatham-Kent is officially operational again after a 2023 fire. Get the details on the restoration and its importance for local water security.
Boil water advisory for thousands in Dartmouth area
A major watermain break on Waverley Road has prompted a boil water advisory for thousands of Dartmouth residents. Halifax Water is on the scene making repairs.
Pembroke water service restored after main break
Water service has been fully restored in Pembroke, Ontario, following a water main break. Officials confirm the repair is complete and the system is stable.
Halifax pauses e-scooter, e-bike program until spring
The City of Halifax is suspending its shared e-scooter and e-bike program for the winter months. The service will resume in the spring of 2026. Learn the details and reasons behind the seasonal pause.
Halifax ends water distribution program after 3 months
The City of Halifax has concluded its emergency water distribution initiative, which ran for three months following supply concerns. Learn about the program's impact and what comes next.
Leamington Proposes 2.5% Tax Increase for 2026
The Municipality of Leamington is considering a 2.5% property tax rate increase for its 2026 budget. Learn about the proposed changes and their potential impact on local residents.
Pembroke water main break, full service expected Saturday
The City of Pembroke anticipates restoring full water service by Saturday following a significant water main break. Officials are working to resolve the issue and advise residents on necessary precautions.
Nova Scotia Woman Fined for Extreme Speeding in Halifax
A woman faces a hefty fine after Halifax police allege she was driving more than 60 km/h over the speed limit. Get the details on this dangerous driving incident.
Regina Police Funding Request to Impact Property Taxes
The Regina Police Service is asking for a 6% budget increase for 2026, the largest single request in the city's preliminary budget. Learn how this proposed hike could affect your property tax bill.
Boil Water Advisory Issued in Huron County
Huron County residents under boil water advisory. Learn safety measures, affected areas, and precautionary steps to ensure water safety during this period.
Variable Mortgage Surge: Risks vs Savings
Canadian homeowners are flocking to variable-rate mortgages despite potential rate hikes. Expert analysis reveals whether the upfront savings justify the financial risk in today's uncertain economy.
Saskatoon approves property tax increases for 2026-27
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.
Popular Evergreen Festival returns to Halifax
The beloved Evergreen Festival is back in Halifax, offering diverse winter activities for everyone. Discover the seasonal magic returning to the city this November.
Halifax police investigate Gottingen Street homicide
Halifax Regional Police are investigating a homicide after a man was found with life-threatening injuries on Gottingen Street. Investigation ongoing.
Alberta's Credit Delinquency Rate Highest in Canada
Alberta's economy leads Canada with 2.3% GDP growth, yet residents face highest credit delinquency rates at 2.31%. Discover the surprising economic paradox.
Calgary launches water conservation survey
Calgary residents are invited to share their water usage habits and conservation ideas in a new city survey. Help shape Calgary's water future today.
Pembroke water main repair begins Wednesday
Emergency repair work on broken water main in Pembroke scheduled to start Wednesday. Residents advised to prepare for potential service disruptions.
Victorian Christmas Celebrations Return to Halifax Citadel
The Halifax Citadel National Historic Site brings back Victorian Christmas celebrations for 2025. Experience historic holiday traditions in downtown Halifax this festive season.
Nunavik Inuit resilience in water crisis
Nunavik's Inuit communities demonstrate remarkable resilience facing ongoing water shortages. Learn how traditional knowledge helps combat Canada's northern water crisis.
Windsor-Essex living wage rises 6.2%, highest in Ontario
Windsor-Essex experiences Ontario's largest living wage increase at 6.2%, reaching $20.67 hourly. Discover how this impacts local workers and families.
Halifax tree lighting weather dampens finale but not spirits
Despite rainy weather disrupting the Grand Parade tree lighting finale, Halifax residents kept the holiday spirit alive with an impromptu community sing-along. Discover how the celebration continued.
Pembroke water restored but conservation still needed
Pembroke residents can resume normal water use after service restoration, but city officials continue urging conservation measures to maintain system stability.
Water crisis persists in Quebec's Nunavik region
Northern Quebec's Nunavik region faces an ongoing water emergency with slow government response. Discover the impact on Indigenous communities and the urgent need for solutions.
Gold Recovers After Fed Signals Potential December Rate Cut
Gold prices trimmed losses after Federal Reserve signals potential interest rate cut. Swap traders now price 68% chance of December reduction as bond yields fall.
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