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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.

$9.1M Study for Doug Ford's Highway 401 Tunnel Plan

The Ontario government is investing $9.1 million in a feasibility study for Premier Doug Ford's visionary plan to build tunnels beneath Highway 401, potentially revolutionizing Toronto-area transportation.

$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.

Barrie's 2026 Budget Planning Underway

City of Barrie kicks off early budget deliberations for 2026, focusing on infrastructure, community services, and financial sustainability. Learn how your tax dollars will be allocated.

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.

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.

Canada Advances High-Speed Rail with ALTO Legislation

The Canadian government is pushing forward with ambitious plans for high-speed rail in the Quebec City-Windsor Corridor, with new legislation promised to accelerate the ALTO project that could transform transportation between major urban centers.

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.

$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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