Barrie Mayor Seeks National Alliance on Homelessness
Barrie's mayor travels to Vancouver to build cross-country coalition demanding urgent federal action on Canada's escalating homelessness crisis. Exclusive details inside.
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Edmonton's $1M Shelter Decision Sparks Heated Debate
Edmonton City Council's controversial decision to allocate $1 million for temporary day shelter services divides community and advocates, raising questions about long-term homelessness strategy.
Federal Budget Fails First Nations: AFN Chief
Assembly of First Nations National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak expresses deep disappointment with Canada's 2024 federal budget, calling it a failure to address critical infrastructure gaps and implement Jordan's Principle.
Gov't Shutdown: Flight Delays, Food Stamp Cuts Warned
Democratic lawmakers sound the alarm on potential travel chaos and food assistance disruptions as another government shutdown looms. Learn how this political standoff could impact millions of Americans.
Federal Budget Delivers Infrastructure Win for Regina
Regina Mayor Sandra Masters applauds federal budget infrastructure investments, highlighting funding for housing-enabling projects as critical for Saskatchewan's growing urban centers.
$400M Water Plant Expansion Threatens Municipal Budgets
A massive $400 million water treatment plant expansion required for PowerCo's operations could cripple municipal finances across southwestern Ontario, arriving 30 years sooner than anticipated and leaving local governments scrambling for solutions.
Alberta Drug Crisis Pushes Healthcare Workers to Brink
A new report exposes the devastating toll Alberta's escalating drug crisis is taking on frontline healthcare workers, with rising violence and burnout threatening to collapse the system.
Saskatchewan reserves judgment on federal budget
Saskatchewan's government is reserving judgment on the new federal budget, citing lack of details on key measures affecting the province's economic interests.
Canadian Universities Face Financial Collapse
Canadian universities face an existential threat as international student caps and declining revenues create a perfect storm. Discover how institutions are fighting to survive and what it means for students.
U.S. Government Shutdown Threat Grows After Election Wins
Growing Democratic momentum following key election wins threatens to derail bipartisan spending negotiations, increasing the likelihood of a partial U.S. government shutdown beginning Saturday.
Ontario slams federal budget over infrastructure funding
Ontario's Finance Minister criticizes the federal budget for failing to deliver crucial infrastructure funding, including for the ambitious Highway 401 tunnel project in Toronto.
A Better Tent City Seeks Funding for Staff Expansion
Waterloo Region's innovative homeless community requests $170,000 to hire two new support workers, aiming to enhance services and sustainability for vulnerable residents.
Manitoba First Nations Push for Federal Budget Changes
Manitoba First Nations leaders are calling for urgent amendments to the federal budget, arguing it fails to address pressing infrastructure, healthcare, and economic development needs in their communities.
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.
Quebec Slams Federal Budget Infrastructure Funding
Quebec's government expresses deep disappointment with federal budget infrastructure funding, calling it insufficient for provincial needs and demanding better partnership.
Edmonton Mayor Seeks Federal Partnership After Budget
Edmonton's mayor declares the city prepared to collaborate with federal government on housing, infrastructure following latest budget commitments.
Government Shutdown Threat Over Border Wall Funding
The U.S. government faces another potential shutdown as President Trump and Democratic leaders remain deadlocked over border security funding, with billions demanded for wall construction.
Indigenous CEO Seeks Private Capital After $2.3B Cuts
Prominent Indigenous entrepreneur calls for urgent private sector investment following massive federal funding cuts that threaten to reverse years of economic advancement for First Nations communities.
Edmonton Mayor Slams Federal Budget Over Municipal Funding
Edmonton's mayor expresses deep disappointment as federal budget provides no new operational funding for cities, while speculation about Mark Carney's political future intensifies.
Gov Shutdown Puts SNAP, WIC Food Assistance at Risk
As another government shutdown looms, millions of American families relying on SNAP benefits and infant formula assistance through WIC face uncertainty and potential food insecurity.
Sudbury research on gender-based violence gets funding boost
Sudbury's SHE MATTERS project receives federal funding to investigate systemic obstacles preventing gender-based violence survivors from accessing essential services and support.
Ukrainian Students in Sask Fear Aid Program Cutoff
Ukrainian students studying in Saskatchewan express growing anxiety as a crucial financial aid program supporting their education faces potential termination, leaving many uncertain about their academic futures.
Federal Budget Fails Indigenous Health, Education
Indigenous leaders across Canada express deep disappointment as federal budget neglects critical healthcare and education needs, calling it a missed opportunity for reconciliation.
Senator Pupatello Hails Budget Support for Windsor-Essex
Senator Sandra Pupatello hails transformative federal budget investments in Windsor-Essex's electric vehicle ecosystem, infrastructure, and healthcare systems.
Alberta Seeks Clarity on Federal Budget Details
Alberta's government is seeking urgent clarification on multiple aspects of the recent federal budget, citing potential impacts on provincial jurisdiction and economic development.
Calgary Mayor's Cautious Optimism on Federal Budget
Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas expresses measured optimism about the 2021 federal budget, highlighting potential benefits for Alberta's economy while raising concerns about ongoing challenges for the energy sector.
BC Libraries Struggle with Soaring eBook Demand
British Columbia libraries are facing a digital crisis as exploding demand for eBooks and digital materials outpaces available funding, creating growing wait times and access barriers for patrons across the province.
Federal Budget 2025: Quebec's Major Gains
Discover how Quebec stands to gain billions from Ottawa's latest budget, with massive investments in healthcare, green technology, and infrastructure that could transform the province's economic landscape.
Federal Budget 2024: Manitoba's Key Takeaways
Breaking down how Ottawa's latest budget impacts Manitobans - from housing and healthcare to carbon tax tensions and economic investments.
$750M Budget Boost for Early-Stage Canadian Tech
Canada's 2025 federal budget addresses the critical 'valley of death' funding gap with $750 million in strategic investments aimed at helping early-stage tech companies scale and compete globally.
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