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February 26, 2026 Edition
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February 26, 2026 Edition
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Newfoundland and Labrador Government Taking Community Approach to Wildfire Prevention
Our province has seen firsthand the threat and impact of wildfires in our communities. With 2025's devastating forest fire season top of mind, the Provincial Government is launching a program to. . . . . . ( more )
 

Prince Edward Island
Live Well PEI Wellness Grants fund 37 projects
 

Manitoba
Provincial Government Announces New Drug Enforcement Task Force
 

Government of Canada
Government launches $500 million in support for retooling Canada's forest sector
 

Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Leads Canada in Private Capital Investment Growth
 

Vaughan
City receives the 2025 Distinguished Budget Presentation Award!
 

Vancouver
City Council approves renewed 2STGD+ Safety and Inclusion Action Plan
 

Moncton
City appoints new director of by-law enforcement and community safety
 

Brampton
City approves motion to protect Stellantis Brampton Assembly Plant lands for automotive manufacturing
 

Regional District of Nanaimo
Additional Funding Partners Help Secure Hamilton Marsh Forest and Wetlands
 

Hamilton
City and French public and Catholic school boards sign land exchange to advance new secondary school and preserve greenspace
 

Surrey
City approves over 10,500 new homes, two years into Housing Action Plan
 

Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo
Regional Emergency Services receives national accreditation for EMS
 

Hometown Happenings
Town of New Tecumseth Launches New Video Series Designed to Keep Residents Informed, Engaged, and Connected to the Community
 
A Century of Service to Canada | Commissionaires
 

Wellington North
Township releases 2025 Year in Review
We Design the BEST and Perform the LONGEST Drone shows in Canada!
 

Toronto
Former Toronto city councillor, Ontario MPP Giorgio Mammoliti dead

High Level
Councillor Jori Zatko has resigned

Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador's Seniors' Advocate, Susan Walsh, Announces Retirement
Camping and RV Industry Definitions for Municipalities | Learn More »
 

Petawawa
Council agrees to delegate to CAO during 'lame duck' period

Prince Edward Island
P.E.I. planning 'big orientation' for new mayors, councillors after fall municipal election

Oak Bay
New policy to curb ‘inappropriate behaviour' in Oak Bay parks, facilities

City of Waterloo
City updates nuisance party bylaw weeks before St. Patrick's Day

Cochrane
Council approves updated 2026 meeting calendar & advances procedural bylaw
Learn why you should hire a forest professional.
 

Virden
Low water levels prompt Town of Virden to sue province and engineering firm

Vancouver
City councillor apologizes for calling fellow members ‘drug users'
Fire safety starts with you. Get certified in fire risk management »
 

Nova Scotia
Amendments to Cannabis Control Act Improve Public Health, Safety
Prefab Precast Concrete—A Resilient Solution to Canada's Housing Needs
 

British Columbia
Report details B.C. First Nation, Vancouver Police Board collaboration breakdown

Yukon
Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in and the Government of Yukon begin master planning process for new Dawson subdivision

Edmonton
City council approves Wîhkwêntôwin rezoning despite warnings about historical context

Similkameen First Nations
Similkameen First Nations blast province for ‘unilateral' approval of mine expansion
Save the date for the upcoming AORS Trade Show!
 

Vernon
City goes in new directions with online presence
 

Nova Scotia
Financial Measures (2026) Act Introduced

Brantford
City receives nearly $500,000 through Homelessness Reduction Innovation Fund

City of Saskatoon
City ends 2025 with strong utility surplus and a near-balanced operating budget

Cambridge
City invests $1.5M to support Cambridge Food Bank's new home

Belleville
City Operating Budget Approved

Coaldale
Town Council Approves 2026-2028 Operating Budget

Woolwich
Township Passes 2026 Water and Wastewater Budget

Halifax
Tensions high as Halifax mayor, councillors battle over how to balance books

London
‘More flexibility' cited as a key to attracting more lender money for London projects
 

Manitoba
Canadian Federation of Independent Business Ranks Manitoba's Internal Trade Reforms Among Canada's Strongest

Financial Accountability Office of Ontario
FAO releases Ontario Economic Monitor

Quebec
Quebec scraps annual royalty for sawmills in forest regime 'mini-reform'

Victoria
Victoria named ‘Best Boating Town' in Canada for 2026

Elliot Lake
Weir Canada expands in the City
 

Nunavut
Still no timeline for when leak at Gjoa Haven water treatment plant will be fixed
 
 

Greater Sudbury
Progress Continues on Roadmap to End Homelessness by 2030

Guelph
24-storey student housing building proposed for downtown Guelph

Cochrane
Council authorizes next steps to explore affordable housing potential at former RCMP building

Saint John
Saint John planning committee approves growth and revitalization plan for north end

Faro
Mayor of Faro, Yukon, hopes surplus housing can attract new residents to the small town
 

McGill University
Making solar power's land use more efficient

Northern Ontario
Proposed Ring of Fire mine in northern Ontario clears another regulatory hurdle

Ontario
Residents oppose proposed solar project in Township of Sables-Spanish Rivers

Simon Fraser University
The new ‘forever' contaminant? SFU study raises alarm on marine fiberglass pollution
 
 

Lethbridge County
Lethbridge County, Rocket Doctor pen deal for virtual health care

Ontario
Province Marks Major Milestone in Construction of New South Niagara Hospital

Alberta
Alberta doctors say they haven't been contacted about ER band-aid plan
 

Nova Scotia
Amendments Strengthen Support, Safety for Children, Families

Ottawa
Committee moves to improve support for people experiencing homelessness
 

Town of Qualicum Beach
Eaglecrest Golf Course Reconfiguration Contract Awarded

Rocky View County
County Approves Langdon Recreation Grant Requests

District of Central Saanich
Central Saanich moves forward with detailed design for new multi-use pathway

qathet Regional District
qathet Regional District Installs EV Charging Station at Klah Ah Men Lund Gazebo Regional Park
 
 

Government of Canada
The federal government supports the creation of a brand-new multi-use trail in La Présentation

Alberta
‘Unaware of the potential consequence': Findings on Brooks train-car derailment released
 

City of Abbotsford
Fire Hall No. 6 replacement underway in Historic Downtown

Alberta
Peace officers eligible to make transition to Alberta police service if new bill passes

Regina
‘Representation is huge': Regina's 1st Black female officer hopes to blaze path for others

Halifax
First Black police officer in Dartmouth, N.S., honoured by Halifax force

Regina
Regina police approval ratings hold firm in latest survey

Vancouver
VPD training facility pitch based on ‘incorrect information': Justice Institute of B.C.

Victoria
VicPD cuts proposed traffic unit to ease budget pressure on Esquimalt

Hamilton
Hamilton police officer charged with possession of child sexual abuse material has history working with teens

British Columbia
B.C. Mountie cleared of wrongdoing after man shot, seriously injured by police

Independent Investigations Office of BC
IIO Concludes September 2025 Investigation into Police-Involved Shooting in Burnaby
 

London
London aims to turn up the volume about being Canada's first UNESCO City of Music

British Columbia
B.C. Interior communities call for changes to Heritage Conservation Act

Association Heritage New Brunswick
"Save Our Museums" campaign continues until March 17 Budget Day

Cambridge
Cambridge staff begin preliminary discussions on Hespeler Road fountain revitalization
 
We Design the BEST and Perform the LONGEST Drone shows in Canada!
 
PREMIUM JOBS

The Municipality of the Village of Lions Bay
Fire Chief
 

Waterhouse Executive Search
Chief Administrative Officer
 

Peace River Regional District
Communications Manager
 

Peace River Regional District
Human Resources Generalist
 

Prince Albert Police Service
Public Relations and Media Lead
 

Town of Crossfield
Bylaw Enforcement Officer
 

Regional District of Nanaimo
Senior Manager, Strategic Intergovernmental Services
 

County of Simcoe
Construction Projects Supervisor- Facility Maintenance and Development
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Camping and RV Industry Definitions for Municipalities | Learn More »
 
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Learn why you should hire a forest professional.
 
 
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FitByte: FREE Weekly Micro-Learning for Curious Public Sector Professionals
 

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Certificate in Lean - Black Belt (Online)
 

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Certificate in Business Innovation (Online)
 

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Fire safety starts with you. Get certified in fire risk management »
 
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Prefab Precast Concrete—A Resilient Solution to Canada's Housing Needs
 
Save the date for the upcoming AORS Trade Show!

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