Alberta Health Workers Vote for 12% Wage Increase
HSAA members in Alberta approve four-year collective agreement with 12% wage hike, ending 20-month contract dispute. Paramedics, therapists get additional increases.
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U.S. Park Passes Triple for Canadians in 2026
Canadian visitors to U.S. national parks will pay over triple for annual passes starting January 2026 under new America-first pricing policy. Learn how this affects your travel plans.
Saskatoon approves $158M police budget with tax hike
Saskatoon city council has approved a $158 million police budget for 2025, resulting in a 3.7% property tax increase. The decision came during Tuesday's budget deliberations.
Regina homicides up in 2025 as overall crime falls
Regina Police report 10 homicides in 2025 so far, marking an increase despite continued decline in overall crime rates across the city. Latest statistics reveal complex crime trends.
Impaired driving calls surge 250% in Waterloo Region
Waterloo Region experiences alarming 250% increase in weekend impaired driving calls. Police urge responsible driving as holiday season approaches. Stay safe on the roads.
Saskatoon citizens voice budget concerns at council
Saskatoon residents expressed frustration and fear over proposed tax increases during city budget deliberations. Council faces tough choices on core services and environmental funding.
Essex County Municipalities Release 2026 Draft Budgets
Essex County, Kingsville, and Lakeshore have unveiled their 2026 draft budgets, featuring tax increases and infrastructure investments. LaSalle's new multi-use Loop trail opens Friday.
Vancouver Park Board raises parking and program fees
Vancouver Park Board announces increased fees for parking, programs and facilities under new 'Zero Means Zero' budget strategy. Learn how these changes affect residents.
NB Farmers Push for $50K Basic Income Pilot
New Brunswick farmers are lobbying Ottawa for a guaranteed annual income pilot program. Learn how this could transform agricultural communities across Canada.
Essex Council Reviews 2026 Budget with 4.9% Tax Hike
Essex Council begins reviewing the proposed 2026 budget featuring a 4.9% property tax increase. Learn how this affects residents and what services are prioritized.
OC Transpo fare hike approved despite service issues
Ottawa's OC Transpo approves 2.5% fare increase for 2026 while bus reliability continues to miss targets. Monthly passes rising to $138.50 amid affordability concerns.
Essex proposes 4.92% tax increase for 2026
Town of Essex reveals draft 2026 budget with 4.92% tax rate increase. Learn how this affects residents and what services will be impacted.
Ottawa transit riders want better service with fare increases
OC Transpo riders in Ottawa express concerns about proposed 2026 fare increases, demanding improved service quality alongside higher costs. Learn what changes commuters want.
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.
Canadian Expats in UK: Tax Treaty Guide
Canadian citizens living in the UK face complex tax residency decisions. Learn about the Canada-UK tax treaty, implications for investments, and how to determine your fiscal domicile.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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