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Ontario and Manitoba Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Tear Down Interprovincial Trade Barriers
On May 14, Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to support the removal of barriers to trade between their two provinces. This latest. . . . . . ( more )
 

Saskatchewan
Continual Intake Improves Targeted Sector Support Application for Municipalities
 

Alberta
Expanding support for inclusive communities
 

Orillia now permits up to four units on a lot
New housing rules help unlock $4.5 million in federal funding for Orillia
 

Brampton
City marks the official completion of the Balmoral Recreation Centre revitalization project
 

West Grey
West Grey Police Service Board Announces Appointment of Chief Designate Jeremy White
 

Langford
E-bike and e-scooter share program coming to the City this June
 

Nova Scotia
New Solar Garden Coming to Rural HRM
 
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Hamilton
Hamilton water operators go on strike demanding better pay from the city

Montreal
87% of STM employees vote in favour of strike mandate
Solar Vision – Commercial solar lighting solutions
 

Edmonton
Pros, cons to municipal party approach in Alberta: political scientist

Bracebridge
Mayor Maloney issues first decisions under Strong Mayor Powers

Calgary
Council to consider third party to review impact of misinformation and disinformation

Ottawa
Mayor presses to move forward with 'bubble bylaw' despite Charter concerns

Vancouver
Opposition, Vancouver mayor raise questions about new Downtown Eastside consultant
Complimentary Webinar: Advancing Accessibility in Municipal Operations
 

Maple Ridge
Charges against Maple Ridge councillor date back as far as 2015
Don't feed the wildfires: Take action to protect your home & community
 

London
City Council approves 2025-2035 ReconciliAction Plan

St. Catharines
Restored Totem Pole Finds New Home at Canada Games Park

Yukon
Yukon group wins $1M Arctic Inspiration Prize for Indigenous midwifery centre

Ontario
Dresden locals, First Nations take landfill fight to Queen's Park

British Columbia
Province helps strengthen Indigenous food security, sovereignty

Caledon
Town and the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation hold Council-to-Council gathering
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Prince Edward Island
New online resources help drivers plan for road construction season

Moose Jaw
Moose Jaw temporarily stopping city eBill service
 
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Edmonton
Edmonton plans to spend $553M on downtown over the next five years

London
No final decision about directing $16.9M of budget surplus to property tax relief

District of Saanich
Saanich's 2025 Budget maintains services and invests in our community

Timmins
City Council Approves Tax Rates and Ratios for 2025
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New Tecumseth
Ontario mayor remains hopeful Honda's EV plant will be built, despite delay

Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan says new program will use inactive, low producing oil wells to add production, revenue

Region of Waterloo
Waterloo Region Land Assembly Progresses, 550 Acres Now Secured for Future Investment Site

Montreal
Tourism Montreal kicks off season with campaign aimed at Americans

Saint John
City reports unprecedented building permit activity in the first four months of 2025, setting a new record

Trail
City moves forward with major downtown revitalization
 

Windsor
Is Windsor's downtown plan working?

Lethbridge
New study paving the way for safer roads in Lethbridge
 
 

Charlottetown
Charlottetown aims to add homes by rezoning parts of city from low to medium density

Ottawa
Ottawa home builders 'very happy' with promised development charges reform

Windsor-Essex
Windsor-Essex builders' association optimistic about latest housing effort from Queen's Park

Montreal
Montreal readies to turn east-end mall into densified neighbourhood with green space
 

Prince Edward Island
Turbine components arrive for P.E.I. wind farm expansion

Ontario
Northwestern Ontario nuclear waste storage site moves forward as 5 vendors chosen

Placentia
Newfoundland mayor says town in transition after oil project phase completed

Ontario
Ontario electricity produced with rising percentage of greenhouse-gas-emitting power

Ontario
Delay in renewing Ontario water testing program leaves participants on edge

St. John's
As climate change worries grow, St. John's plans for future big storms

British Columbia
FortisBC's wildfire prevention plan to cut power in B.C. Interior during extreme heat suspended

British Columbia
Planned ignitions in 2023 wildfires were ‘reasonable,' Forest Practices Board rules

Stratford
City to add two EV charging stations at Rotary Complex

Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen
RDOS participating in provincial water-monitoring pilot program

Calling Citizen Scientists
Lacombe County launches photo project to monitor environmental changes

Montreal
Montreal cracks down on cleanliness, could start fining landlords
 
 

Nova Scotia
Community Projects Support Healthcare Recruitment, Retention

New Brunswick
N.B. premier says ‘nobody is going to lose their job' with plan to move nurses to new roles

British Columbia
B.C. opioid rules were to reduce overdoses. But they cut cancer patients' pain meds
 

Toronto
Raccoon rescued by Toronto Zoo after being kept illegally as pet dies
 

Dollard-des-Ormeaux
City Signs the Municipal Charter for the Protection of Children
 
 

Saskatchewan
‘Needs time to regenerate': Scenic Gem Lakes campgrounds closed for season due to wildfires

Fraser Valley Regional District
FVRD Receives Bench Donations
 
 

Medicine Hat
City offering safe, secure bike lockers downtown

Calgary
Calgary bus driver suffers life-threatening injuries in assault

Saskatchewan
Second train derailment reported near Craven

Toronto
TTC considering name change for Dundas Station. Here's what the new name could be

Toronto
TTC board won't move forward with proposed parking lot price increases: Mayor's office
 

University of Victoria
How ‘beneficial fire' reduces risk of wildfire: report

Saskatchewan
Firefighters say risks of burning derelict buildings for training outweigh benefits

Ontario Provincial Police
OPP officers gather in Gravenhurst for annual marine training

Cornwall
Cornwall Police Services operating under budget

Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo
Wood Buffalo RCMP to zero-in on property crime, domestic violence, drug trafficking and traffic safety in 2025-2026

Saskatchewan
Saskatoon Correctional Centre Expansion Reaches Substantial Completion

Peel Region
Peel police announcement on agencies partnering to combat street racing

Special Investigation Unit
Sault Ste. Marie police officer cleared in 2024 shooting death of man
 

Halifax
Halifax moves ahead with downtown Dartmouth heritage district

Ottawa
Committee approvals showcase Ottawa's diverse history

Stony Plain
Construction Begins on Nondenominational Municipal Cemetery
 
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Don't feed the wildfires: Take action to protect your home & community
 
 
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