Bill 60 affects Ottawa bike lanes in 2026 budget
Ontario's Bill 60 forces Ottawa to reconsider three bike lane projects in the 2026 budget. Learn how provincial legislation impacts local cycling infrastructure plans.
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Amherstburg demands explanation for power outages
Frustrated Amherstburg council summons Hydro One officials to explain recurring power failures disrupting residents and local businesses. Mayor calls the situation unacceptable.
Milton fire hydrant crash floods 2 home basements
An SUV collision with a fire hydrant in Milton caused significant flooding, damaging two nearby homes. Emergency crews responded to contain the water flow and assess property damage.
Vancouver's PNE Amphitheatre costs triple to $183M
Vancouver's PNE Amphitheatre budget has nearly tripled to $183 million, raising questions about accountability and major project management in Canadian municipalities.
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Winnipeg Firefighters Respond to 3 Overnight Fires
Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service remained active overnight, tackling three separate fires across the city. No injuries reported in the incidents.
New Calgary council faces familiar rezoning challenges
As Calgary's new council begins repealing blanket rezoning, residents in historic Ramsay feel their development concerns remain unheard. Read about the ongoing planning conflicts.
Calgary Mayor Farkas Confronts 5.8% Tax Hike in 2026 Budget
Calgary City Council debates 2026 budget with 5.8% property tax increase. Mayor Jeromy Farkas urged to implement zero-based budgeting to provide taxpayer relief.
Order of Ottawa 2025 recognizes Jim Watson, community leaders
The City of Ottawa announces 2025 Order of Ottawa recipients, honoring former mayor Jim Watson and other community leaders for exceptional contributions to the capital.
Edmonton Council Proposes 6.4% Property Tax Increase
Edmonton Mayor Andrew Knack defends proposed tax increases, citing post-pandemic recovery. Critics argue residents see little value for high-tax approach. Full analysis inside.
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Calgary Police Budget Could Increase by Millions
Calgary council debates significant police funding increase during budget talks. Public safety takes center stage as city considers multi-million dollar boost to police resources.
Regina updates abandoned property demolition plans
Regina city executive receives progress update on demolishing abandoned properties while reaffirming commitment to urban infill development strategies. Learn about the city's revitalization plans.
Bullet hits grader in RM of Alexander, mayor concerned
Rural Manitoba municipality remains on edge after a bullet struck a municipal grader in what officials call a threatening incident. Learn about the community's safety concerns.
Local Mayors React to Boundary Adjustment Act
Mayors of Barrie, Springwater and Oro-Medonte respond to provincial boundary changes. Negotiations progress with Ontario government approval for municipal adjustments.
Granville Bridge Bike Lanes Spark Debate in Vancouver
New bike lanes on Vancouver's Granville Street Bridge face criticism for being underused and unnecessary. Discover why cyclists question this infrastructure project.
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TTC worker stabbed at Dundas Station in Toronto
A TTC employee was stabbed at Dundas Station in downtown Toronto, coinciding with a police announcement about increased subway patrols. The suspect was arrested.
Edmonton Property Taxes Up 45% Since 2015
Edmonton property taxes have increased nearly 45% since 2015 as city navigates post-COVID fiscal challenges. Learn about the decade-long tax transformation.
Calgary housing funding paused after rezoning repeal
Federal housing funding worth $129 million for Calgary is jeopardized after city council repealed blanket rezoning. CMHC has paused payments pending clarity on zoning status.
Guelph Passes Strong Mayor Budget
Guelph City Council has approved the Strong Mayor budget, granting enhanced executive powers to the mayor. Learn how this decision will shape municipal governance.
Sault police secure 40 vacant downtown properties
Sault police and bylaw officers inspected 40 vacant downtown properties, re-securing 5 buildings to prevent unlawful entry. Latest community safety update.
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Ottawa councillor complaints jump to 17 in 2025
Ottawa's integrity commissioner reports a rise in complaints about disrespectful constituent communications. Learn about the new strategies to protect city staff.
Windsor Considers Converting One-Way Streets
Windsor seeks public feedback on converting downtown one-way streets to two-way traffic to boost safety and business. Have your say on the proposed changes.
$1,000 fines for bylaw infractions during Vancouver World Cup
Vancouver will enforce $1,000 tickets for specific bylaw breaches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Discover the host cities and the reasons behind the strict measures.
Montreal to Rethink Atateken St. Bike Lane After Backlash
Montreal's Ville-Marie borough apologizes for lack of consultation on a controversial bike lane planned for Atateken St. during Berri St. renovations. Business owners fear for their livelihoods.
Winnipeg library incidents drop last quarter
New report shows significant decrease in incidents at Winnipeg libraries during last quarter. Discover the positive trends and community impact in our latest coverage.
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Yorkton fire engine named after 80's action hero
Yorkton Fire Protective Services unveils new fire engine named 'Truck Norris' after Chuck Norris. Deputy Fire Chief Dallas D'Aoust announced the unique naming on Wednesday.
Timmins seeks new shelter site amid provincial funding deadline
Timmins accelerates plans to relocate Living Space shelter and establish permanent encampment as provincial funding deadline approaches. Learn about the city's urgent housing response.
Ottawa proceeds with bidding for private landfill purchase
The City of Ottawa is advancing plans to acquire a private landfill through a competitive bidding process. Learn about the timeline and implications for waste management.
Ontario grocers to stop accepting alcohol empties
A new agreement will allow Ontario grocery stores to stop accepting beer and wine container returns starting 2025. Learn how this impacts recycling and consumer convenience.
LaSalle passes new off-road vehicle bylaw
The Town of LaSalle has officially passed a new bylaw regulating off-road vehicle use on municipal roads. Learn how this decision impacts local riders and residents.
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Elora introduces paid tourist parking for 2026
Tourists visiting Elora will need to pay for parking beginning in 2026 as the municipality implements new parking regulations. Learn how this change will affect visitors.
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