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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.

Liberals Promise Cost-Effective Gun Buyback Program

The Liberal government pledges cost-effective implementation of Canada's controversial firearm buyback initiative, promising careful management of taxpayer dollars while addressing gun violence.

PEI's $1.6B Plan: New Hospital & Schools Coming

Prince Edward Island reveals ambitious five-year capital plan featuring new hospital, schools, and healthcare facilities across the province in historic infrastructure investment.

NB invests $28M in RCMP sexual violence unit

New Brunswick announces major funding for dedicated RCMP sexual violence investigation unit, enhancing support for survivors and improving justice outcomes across the province.

Ontario Boosts Hydrogen Funding for Clean Energy Future

The Ontario government is making a strategic investment in clean energy by significantly increasing funding for its Hydrogen Innovation Fund, accelerating the province's transition to a low-carbon economy.

$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.

LRT Woes Shatter Orleans Transit Dreams

Ottawa's LRT system continues to disappoint Orleans residents, turning promised rapid transit into commuting nightmares and raising questions about the city's public transportation future.

Canadian Public Service Grows by 42,000 Since 2020

Exclusive analysis reveals Canada's federal public service has grown dramatically since 2020, adding over 42,000 employees while private sector faces economic uncertainty. Discover the numbers behind the expansion.

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.

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.

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