Edmonton funds $1M winter day shelters amid cold snap
City council approves emergency funding to expand daytime shelter capacity during harsh winter months, providing crucial warm spaces for vulnerable residents.
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Canada's $2B Critical Minerals Fund Includes Equity Stakes
The Canadian government unveils a massive $2 billion fund to accelerate critical minerals development, including taking direct equity positions in key mining projects to secure supply chains.
Canada cuts foreign aid, research funding to pre-pandemic levels
The Canadian government is implementing significant budget cuts to international assistance and academic research, returning spending to 2019 levels amid fiscal constraints.
Canada's budget boosts CBC funding, eyes Eurovision entry
The Liberal government's latest budget includes increased funding for CBC/Radio-Canada and explores Canada's potential entry into the Eurovision Song Contest, signaling new cultural ambitions.
Carney's Budget: What's Missing from Canada's Fiscal Plan
An in-depth analysis of the surprising omissions in Finance Minister Carney's inaugural federal budget, from climate action to housing affordability gaps.
Northern Ontario Municipalities Struggle with Police, Health Budgets
Northern Ontario communities face mounting financial pressure as they discover limited authority over police and public health budgets, creating taxpayer strain.
Ford wants infrastructure, energy funds in federal budget
Ontario Premier Doug Ford pushes for major infrastructure and energy funding in upcoming federal budget, reviving controversial Highway 401 tunnel proposal as key provincial priority.
U.S. Government Shutdown Ties Historic 21-Day Record
The U.S. government shutdown ties the record for longest in history while Democrats and Republicans show renewed urgency in border security funding talks.
Budget 2025 Cuts Intelligence Watchdog Funds
Canada's 2025 federal budget reveals significant cuts to intelligence oversight agencies, raising concerns about transparency and accountability in national security operations.
Toronto non-profit sounds alarm on domestic violence funding crisis
A York Region organization supporting intimate partner violence survivors demands sustainable government funding as sector faces critical shortages and rising demand.
Calgary Mayor Outlines Federal Budget Wishlist
Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas outlines his key priorities for the upcoming federal budget, focusing on job creation, transit funding, and downtown revitalization in a post-pandemic recovery plan.
Saskatchewan invests $250M in post-secondary education
The Saskatchewan government announces landmark $250 million investment in universities and colleges, securing stable funding through 2029 and addressing inflation pressures.
Ottawa Public Health seeks provincial bailout for 2026
Ottawa Public Health faces mounting financial pressures and is urgently requesting additional provincial funding to maintain essential services through 2026.
Taxpayers Funding Questionable Academic Research
Canadian taxpayers are unknowingly financing questionable university studies through indirect federal funding. Discover where your money is really going and why oversight is lacking.
Government Shutdown Sparks Food Bank Crisis in Canada
As federal funding stalls, Canadian food banks face unprecedented strain with demand skyrocketing while resources dwindle. Essential services scramble to support vulnerable families.
$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.
Government Shutdown Threatens November Food Stamp Benefits
Critical food assistance for low-income families hangs in the balance as potential government shutdown threatens November SNAP benefits. Learn how millions could be affected.
Dana Bash Grills Mike Johnson Over Shutdown Crisis
In a tense exchange, CNN anchor Dana Bash presses House Speaker Mike Johnson on Republican infighting that threatens to trigger a government shutdown, questioning his ability to control his own party.
Richmond seeks federal aid for refugee shelter crisis
Metro Vancouver's Richmond faces a shelter capacity crisis as growing numbers of refugees and asylum seekers strain resources, prompting urgent calls for federal intervention and funding.
Your Tax Dollars Funding Questionable Research
Exclusive investigation reveals how Canadian taxpayers are funding controversial academic studies through federal grants. Discover where your money is really going.
Government Shutdown Threatens Canadian Food Benefits
Critical SNAP benefits face disruption as potential government shutdown looms, putting vulnerable families at risk of food insecurity across Canada.
Canadian Angel Investment Rebounds 27% - Strategy Gap Threatens Innovation
Canada's angel investment market rebounds dramatically, but experts warn the country risks losing its brightest innovations without a comprehensive national capital strategy to compete globally.
Alberta's Classroom Complexity Crisis Explained
Discover why skyrocketing classroom demands - not just salaries - are at the heart of Alberta's tense teacher negotiations and what it means for students.
Canadians Voice Budget Desperation Amid Affordability Crisis
As Canada's cost-of-living crisis intensifies, struggling families reveal their daily financial battles and pin hopes on the forthcoming federal budget for meaningful relief from affordability pressures.
Quebec University Funding: Donors Show the Way
Discover how Quebec's underfunded universities are turning to private donors for survival, and what the government needs to learn from this growing trend.
Gov't Shutdown Threatens Food Stamps - Democrats Warn
Democratic lawmakers warn of catastrophic consequences for millions of Americans relying on food stamps as potential government shutdown looms. Learn how SNAP benefits could be affected.
Blind Workers Laid Off During Government Shutdown Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals how vulnerable blind workers became collateral damage in political standoff, with devastating consequences for disability employment programs.
Canada invests $50M in Quebec battery manufacturer Lion Electric
Canada's Energy Minister announces major investment in Quebec battery technology, positioning Canada as a global leader in clean energy manufacturing and creating hundreds of jobs.
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.
Budget boosts Pride security, gender-based violence supports
Canada's upcoming federal budget includes significant new investments for Pride event security and enhanced support services for survivors of gender-based violence, marking a major commitment to 2SLGBTQI+ safety.
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