Ottawa's 2025 Community Services Budget Plan
Ottawa City Hall discloses detailed community services spending plan for next year. Learn where your tax dollars are going and how services will be enhanced.
Ottawa City Hall discloses detailed community services spending plan for next year. Learn where your tax dollars are going and how services will be enhanced.
Saskatoon residents expressed frustration and fear over proposed tax increases during city budget deliberations. Council faces tough choices on core services and environmental funding.
Essex County, Kingsville, and Lakeshore have unveiled their 2026 draft budgets, featuring tax increases and infrastructure investments. LaSalle's new multi-use Loop trail opens Friday.
Essex County postpones its decision on implementing development charges for new homes until January 2026, awaiting clarity on Ontario's Bill 60 impacts.
Vancouver Park Board announces increased fees for parking, programs and facilities under new 'Zero Means Zero' budget strategy. Learn how these changes affect residents.
Vancouver city officials scrap controversial plan to remove baby change tables from public washrooms following strong public opposition. Learn how community advocacy made a difference.
South Simcoe Police investigate after grey Audi SUV attempts to join Innisfil Santa Claus parade route on November 23, 2025. Read the full details.
Winnipeg's annual winter route parking ban begins next week, affecting snow routes across the city. Learn the dates and rules to avoid tickets and help snow clearing operations.
Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announces she won't seek a fourth term after three tumultuous terms, including federal intervention in city policing.
Fredericton City Council approves 2026 budget maintaining property tax rates for most residents. Learn how the city plans to balance services and fiscal responsibility.
Scott Youmans plays national anthem at police HQ after being stopped at Nathan Phillips Square. Toronto faces freedom of expression questions amid ongoing protests.
Saskatoon city councillors begin crucial two-year budget talks as residents struggle with affordability. Key decisions ahead on taxes and services.
Amherstburg council will assess Carnegie Library repair expenses during 2026 budget deliberations. The historic building requires significant maintenance investment.
Projet Montréal's interim leader Ericka Alneus reveals the official opposition's shadow cabinet. All 25 elected members will hold portfolios to scrutinize Montreal's municipal government.
Calgary launches multibillion-dollar budget discussions with significant public participation. Over 130 residents signed up to share their perspectives on city spending priorities.
Essex Council begins reviewing the proposed 2026 budget featuring a 4.9% property tax increase. Learn how this affects residents and what services are prioritized.
Edmonton city administration recommends against funding arterial road repairs in 2026 budget, raising concerns about infrastructure maintenance and transportation.
Mike Wallace becomes the newest member of London Police Services Board while another member steps down. Stay informed about local governance changes in London, Ontario.
Windsor City Council will continue 10 a.m. meetings while conducting broader review of municipal schedule. Decision affects public accessibility and government operations.
Former Calgary alderman Ray Clark passes away at 80. Colleagues credit him for inspiring their political careers. Remembering his legacy in municipal politics.
A new report reveals nearly 1,000 people are experiencing sheltered homelessness in Halifax. Learn about the city's housing crisis and the new shelter village response.
Windsor councillors oppose Ontario's plan to restructure conservation authorities, citing environmental concerns. Learn how this affects local conservation efforts.
The Regina Floral Conservatory confronts potential funding reductions as it prepares to present to city councillors during budget discussions. Learn how this could impact the beloved botanical attraction.
A woman remains in serious condition after a hit-and-run incident in downtown Toronto. Police continue investigating as paramedics confirm life-threatening injuries.
St. John Cantius Church in Winnipeg is pushing to install a barbed wire fence to protect against trespassers, vandals and thieves. Learn about the security concerns and community response.
Alleged white nationalist group seen demonstrating on London, Ontario bridge. Authorities monitoring situation as community responds to the incident.
Vancouver introduces temporary bylaws for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, limiting street vendors and performers while allowing more noise. Fines of up to $1,000 will be enforced.
Residents express alarm after a Sunday night break-in at a Port Elgin, N.B. convenience store. Community safety is now a top priority as the investigation continues.
Southern Chiefs' Organization marks major progress in Hudson's Bay building transformation. Final concrete block removed in downtown Winnipeg redevelopment project.
Windsor officials are exploring additional measures to address panhandling at city intersections following recent safety concerns. Learn about the proposed solutions.