Auditor warns Lansdowne 2.0 deal risks taxpayer money
Ottawa's auditor general raises red flags about the Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment, warning the proposed contract lacks protection against unexpected costs that could burden taxpayers.
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OC Transpo's $192K Used Bus Purchase from California
Ottawa's public transit agency spends $192,000 on used California buses plus towing costs, raising questions about fiscal responsibility and transit strategy.
Toronto Transit Fails Fans After Historic Game 7
Toronto sports fans faced transportation chaos as city officials and Metrolinx failed to extend transit service following the Maple Leafs' dramatic Game 7 victory, sparking outrage across the city.
Montreal STM Strike: Reduced Service Until Nov 28
Montreal's public transit system faces major service reductions as STM workers begin an unlimited general strike, affecting bus and metro services across the city until November 28.
Toronto transit fails fans during Maple Leafs Game 7
Fans were left stranded as Toronto's transit agencies declined to extend service for the Maple Leafs' first Game 7 at home in decades, sparking outrage and safety concerns.
Metro Vancouver fees hit $897 per home in 2025
Metro Vancouver residents will see regional utility fees jump to $897 per average home next year as the board approves significant increases for water, sewer, and other essential services.
Climate Programs Cost Every Canadian Thousands
New analysis reveals the staggering financial burden of federal climate initiatives on Canadian families, with costs reaching thousands per household annually.
Transit Strike Creates Empty Seats at Alouettes Game
The Montreal Alouettes faced an unexpected opponent during their recent home game - a city-wide transit shutdown that left thousands of seats empty at Molson Stadium.
Montreal STM workers threaten 48-hour strike Nov 15-16
CUPE union announces potential 48-hour strike affecting Montreal's public transit system, threatening major disruptions for thousands of daily commuters during mid-November.
Montreal Transit Halts as Union Vows Unlimited Strike
Montreal's public transit system faces complete shutdown as union workers launch unlimited general strike, leaving commuters stranded and vowing to continue until demands are met.
Canada's Seasonal Food Price Spikes Explained
Discover the surprising seasonal pattern behind Canada's food price increases and the government policies that drive October and February grocery spikes.
Trump's $1.75M White House Renovation: Lincoln Bedroom Gets $1M Makeover
Exclusive look at the Trump administration's controversial $1.75 million White House renovation, featuring extravagant Lincoln Bedroom upgrades while Congress debates budget cuts.
Quebec seeks arbitration to prevent STM strike in Montreal
Quebec's labour minister seeks binding arbitration to prevent a massive STM strike that could paralyze Montreal's transit system during crucial November operations.
Montreal Transit Strike Survival Guide: Essential Tips
Essential tips and alternative transportation options for Montreal commuters during the ongoing transit strike. Learn how to navigate the city efficiently while STM services remain limited.
Poilievre's "We See You" Message to Young Canadians
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre delivers powerful pre-budget speech targeting young Canadians struggling with affordability crisis, housing costs, and economic uncertainty.
Natural Gas Rates Rising in Manitoba This November
Manitoba Hydro announces significant natural gas rate increase starting November 1st, impacting homeowners' winter heating costs. Learn how this affects your budget.
Montreal Transit: Complete Shutdown Saturday
Montreal faces a complete public transportation shutdown this Saturday as transit workers stage a full-scale strike, leaving commuters stranded across the city.
Lansdowne 2.0 Concert Venue Faces Financial Crisis
Ottawa's ambitious Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment faces significant financial challenges as new reports reveal the proposed event venue could lose millions annually. Discover the financial realities and what this means for taxpayers.
Windsor-Leamington Transit Service Ends 2026
Essential transit service connecting Windsor to Leamington will cease operations in April 2026, leaving rural residents without public transportation options and sparking community concerns.
Manufacturing Downtime Costs $852M Weekly - New Report
New research exposes staggering financial losses from unexpected equipment failures in manufacturing, with companies losing up to $852 million weekly due to unplanned downtime and outdated maintenance strategies.
Trump: Climate Change is Hoax After Gates Comments
Former President Donald Trump seizes on Bill Gates' remarks about clean energy costs to declare climate change concerns a 'hoax,' igniting fresh debate over environmental policy and renewable energy transition.
Canada's Climate Strategy: A House of Cards?
An in-depth analysis reveals why Canada's costly climate policies may be built on shaky foundations, risking economic stability for questionable environmental gains.
Fed Cuts Rates Quarter-Point in Policy Shift
The Federal Reserve has cut interest rates for the first time this year, delivering a quarter-point reduction amid cooling inflation and economic uncertainty. Here's what it means for your wallet.
RBC Cuts Prime Rate Following Bank of Canada Decision
Royal Bank of Canada leads major lenders in reducing prime rate to 6.95%, bringing relief to borrowers with variable-rate mortgages and loans. Learn how this affects your finances.
Lansdowne 2.0: Ottawa's Billion-Dollar Unknowns
As Ottawa moves forward with the massive Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment, crucial questions about costs, timelines, and community impact remain unanswered, leaving taxpayers in the dark about this ambitious urban transformation project.
Bank of Canada Holds Interest Rate at 5%
The Bank of Canada maintains its key interest rate at 5% for the sixth consecutive meeting as inflation concerns persist. Discover what this means for your wallet and the economic outlook.
Halloween Candy Prices Soar: Here's Why
Discover the surprising factors driving up Halloween candy prices in Canada, from climate change to supply chain issues, and learn how to save on your spooky treats.
Argo Drives 550% GO Station Connection Surge in Toronto
Toronto's commuting landscape transforms as Argo's digital platform drives explosive growth in GO Station connectivity, reshaping how commuters navigate the GTA.
Ontario homeowners shocked by $20,000 water bills
Two Ontario residents face financial shock after receiving unprecedented water bills totaling nearly $20,000, raising concerns about municipal billing systems and consumer protection.
30 Years of Failed Climate Policy in Canada
After 30 years of ambitious climate promises and carbon taxes, Canada faces soaring emissions and economic strain. Discover why decades of environmental policy have failed to deliver results.
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