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$50M Funding Boost for Rural Canadian Municipalities

The Canadian government announces a significant $50 million funding increase for rural municipalities through the expanded Canada Community-Building Fund, empowering local communities to address infrastructure priorities.

Farkas's Council Return: Calgary's Political Shift

Former councillor Jeromy Farkas's potential return to Calgary city hall signals a dramatic shift in municipal politics. Discover why his comeback could reshape city governance and what it means for Calgary's future.

Calgary students stage walkout supporting teachers

Thousands of Alberta students walked out of classrooms in a massive show of support for teachers amid contentious negotiations and concerns about classroom conditions across the province.

Ottawa's Lansdowne 2.0 Faces Marathon Council Debate

Ottawa city councillors engage in lengthy debate over the massive Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment project, with discussions stretching late into the night and scheduled to resume Thursday. Key concerns include financial risks and community impact.

Edmonton's New Diverse Council Sworn In

Edmonton welcomes its most diverse city council in history with a mix of experienced veterans and groundbreaking new faces ready to tackle urban challenges.

Edmonton's Diverse New Council Sworn In

Edmonton welcomes its most diverse city council in history as Mayor Amarjeet Sohi and new council members are sworn in during a vibrant multicultural ceremony at City Hall.

Manitoba adds 800+ teaching positions in two years

Manitoba's education system is experiencing significant growth with more than 800 new teaching positions added across the province in just two years, marking a major investment in public education.

Calgary won't force city employees back to office

Discover why Calgary is bucking the back-to-office trend as city administration confirms no mandate requiring employees to return to in-person work, prioritizing flexibility and hybrid arrangements.

Steelworkers Support Alberta Teachers Against Government

The United Steelworkers union stands with Alberta teachers as they face unprecedented government pressure and political interference in education. Learn how this labor solidarity is shaping the future of Alberta's public education system.

Could Charter Clause End Alberta Teacher Strike?

As Alberta's teacher strike disrupts classrooms, a constitutional expert reveals how a rarely-used Charter clause could force a resolution. Discover the political tool that might break the education deadlock.

UCP Accused of Selective Freedom for Supporters

A controversial letter alleges Alberta's UCP government restricts freedoms to political allies while punishing critics in education and healthcare sectors. Explore the growing concerns about political favoritism.

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