Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada presents her first budget, a record $7.67 billion, aiming to stabilize city finances and triple funding to fight homelessness. Property taxes rise an average of 3.4%.
Montreal's 2026 budget proposes a 3.8% average property tax increase and a focus on core services. Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada calls it responsible, while the opposition warns of austerity. Details inside.
Montreal's 2026 budget reveals a 3.8% average property tax hike, key spending shifts, and a return to a stricter debt limit. See how your borough is affected.
Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada's first budget raises property taxes an average 3.8% while directing major new funds to fight homelessness and revitalize downtown. Key details on spending priorities.
Montreal homeowners face a 3.8% municipal tax hike in the 2026 budget. Get the details on the city's financial plan and what it means for residents.
Regina's 2026 city budget spares community grants with a future boost but cuts heritage incentives. Local groups express relief and concern over the process.
Two buildings in Montreal's east end have been vacant and deteriorating for five years, drawing ire from local residents who call them an eyesore and a safety concern. Details on the ongoing issue.
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow unveils a modest 2.2% property tax increase for 2026, a stark contrast to previous hikes, as the political race for the mayor's office begins. Read the full analysis.
Toronto city staff have recommended a 2.2 per cent property tax increase for 2026. Learn what this means for homeowners and the city's budget planning.
Toronto City Council is set to consider a residential property tax increase of less than 5% for 2026, a lower rate than the previous two years. Councillor Brad Bradford criticizes the trend of high increases under recent mayors.
Toronto faces fiscal challenges in its 2026 budget, prompting potential service cuts and tax increases. Learn how the city's financial strategy could affect residents.
Facing provincial pushback, Canmore amends its contentious vacancy tax to apply solely to non-Albertans. Mayor cites extreme housing inequality as the driver for action. Read the details.
The Saskatchewan NDP is pushing for an emergency legislative session to address planned rate hikes by SaskPower and SGI, citing the rising cost of living for residents. Read more on the political response.
Saskatchewan's NDP is calling for an emergency legislative sitting to address planned 4% rate hikes from SaskPower and SGI, citing a growing affordability crisis for residents.
The B.C. government has reduced the property value threshold for its homeowner grant to $2.075 million for 2026. Find out if you qualify and how to apply for the tax relief.
Halifax Mayor Andy Fillmore aims to reduce a proposed property tax increase through budget adjustments. Get the latest on the city's financial planning for 2026.
Quebec aligns with the federal government, postponing the planned capital gains tax increase until 2026. Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc's announcement brings relief to investors and businesses.
Calgary's new city council, sworn in October 2025, slashes a planned property tax increase and moves to revoke contentious rezoning rules, signaling a shift in civic governance. Discover the changes for 2026.
Windsor's Mayor outlines a plan to achieve a 0% property tax increase in the 2026 budget. Get the details on the strategy and local reaction.
Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas delivers on key pledges, setting a low tax hike, reversing blanket rezoning, and promising strict enforcement against antisemitism and crime. Read about his impactful start.
Prime Minister Mark Carney's 2026 tax adjustments offer modest income tax relief but are countered by significant payroll tax increases and a higher industrial carbon levy. Analysis reveals a mixed bag for Canadian taxpayers.
A detailed look at how the cost of living in Quebec will shift in 2026, with key changes to income tax, property taxes, rent, and grocery bills. Find out where you'll save and where you'll pay more.
A nationwide property tax revolt is gaining momentum, with homeowners fighting soaring bills. This voter anger could dramatically impact the 2026 elections. Read the details.
Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered some tax relief in 2025, but expert Kim Moody argues it's not enough to offset years of complex and burdensome Liberal tax policies.
Windsor City Council has passed a significant 10.9% property tax increase for 2025. What does this mean for the future of key municipal assets like the downtown library?
Regina city council has passed a 2026 budget with a 10.9% mill rate increase, the largest tax hike in two decades. The average homeowner will pay an extra $276 annually. Discover the key changes and council's tough decisions.
Regina City Council has passed a 10.9% property tax increase for 2026. Mayor Chad Bachynski presided over the final budget deliberations. Learn the details and impacts.
Former U.S. Senator Mitt Romney argues the ultra-rich must pay higher taxes to rescue Social Security from a 2034 funding cliff. His op-ed sparks debate on tax fairness and economic policy.
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne defends a G7 tax agreement granting a U.S. exemption. China and EU nations object as OECD races for a year-end deal. Read the latest.
Despite promises, Alberta municipalities continue to raise property taxes, hitting businesses hardest. Calgary and Edmonton budgets reveal a pattern of unsustainable spending.