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Building resilience to drought and floods
Alberta municipalities, Indigenous communities and other eligible organizations can now apply for funding to protect people, homes and infrastructure from drought and floods. A total of $25 million. . . . . . ( more )
 

New Brunswick
Government tables legislation to establish protections against online harms
 

Mountain View County
CAO Jeff Holmes Receives R.W. Hay Award
 

Annapolis Royal
Town Announces Departure of CAO Sandi Millett-Campbell
 

Bathurst
City and Inside workers ratify collective agreement
 

Saskatchewan
Premier Announces the Recipients of the 2026 Premier's Award for Excellence in the Public Service
 

Northwest Territories
GNWT Honours NWT Public Servants with 2025-2026 Premier's Awards for Excellence
 

Newfoundland and Labrador
Provincial Government Announces Investment in New Initiative to Support Respectful Municipal Governance
 

Government of Canada
Building Canada strong by investing in the modernization of the East Hants Sportsplex
 

Prince Albert
Sport and Culture Generate Nearly $36 Million for Prince Albert Economy
 

Moncton
City and CHEA/PSAC reach new collective agreement
 

Medicine Hat
City launches new City Manager Newsletter to strengthen community connection
 
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Charlottetown
Amir Zuccolo will be 1st woman to sit in Charlottetown mayor's chair in more than 50 years

Newfoundland and Labrador
Minister Evans Introduces Bill to Modernize the Status of Women Advisory Council Act, and Announces Council Appointments

Waterloo Region
Candidate who lost regional council seat by three votes requesting recount

District Municipality of Muskoka
Muskoka Recognizes 2022–2026 District Council for Four Years of Service
Wildfire Community Preparedness Day – FireSmart Canada
 

Saskatchewan
SGEU requests mediator as negotiations with government reach impasse
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British Columbia
New city councillors face decisions on whether to speak directly to public, or go through city hall

British Columbia
Doerkson's promise to roll back density policies could ease stress for municipalities, B.C. mayors say

Jasper
Jasper to gain land-use authority after 30-year push

Mississauga
Mississauga moves to expropriate two Port Credit homes after 18 months of ‘lawlessness,' city councillor says

Ottawa
City outlines planned changes following Auditor General reports on overtime, 3-1-1 and curbside collection
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Kwantlen First Nation
Kwantlen First Nation challenges pipeline through Langley

Tsartlip First Nation
Tsartlip First Nation launches court challenge against federal pipeline

Hamilton
Three Indigenous Treaty Markers installed across Hamilton

Squamish-Lillooet Regional District
SLRD Board adopts bylaw amendments to improve development application processes and advance reconciliation
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Saskatchewan
Strong and Steady Saskatchewan: Legislation Introduced to Ensure Retirement Income is Protected

Saskatoon
‘A big mistake': Saskatoon councillors asked to correct $21.6M funding error

Toronto
Toronto hoping to negotiate new deal with Ontario amid financial uncertainty

Fredericton
Proposed 2027 operating budget reduces property tax rate for most households

Fredericton
Lower tax rate, more money for public safety in Fredericton budget plan

Cochrane
Cochrane Council advances proposed utility franchise fee adjustments
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Northern Ontario
Province fast-tracks northern Ontario gold mine project

Alberta
Central Alberta Economic Partnership to dissolve after nearly 3 decades

Whitehorse
Whitehorse hosts international athletes for World Broomball Championships

Lethbridge
City Council to consider funding request for Lethbridge to host Alberta Winter Games
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Edmonton
Growing city, wider roads: City admin suggests $100M in street upgrades over 4-year budget cycle
 
 

Nova Scotia
More Families Moving from Hotels to Stable Housing

Cold Lake
Rental incentive approves grants for 16 units

Windsor
City committee approves plans for new subdivision between Walkerville and Ford City

Wasaga Beach
‘My Friend's House': New Wasaga Beach home expands lifeline for women and children
 

Winnipeg
Winnipeg investigating after nearly 10 million litres of raw sewage spills into Red River

Alberta
Deadly fire at CFB Wainwright renews compliance clash between oil operator and Alberta regulator

Ottawa
City of Ottawa ‘infrequently' enforcing rules for 3-item garbage limit, auditor finds

Growing energy needs in Québec
Hydro-Québec presents its Overview of Energy Resources

Concordia University
A type of Arctic Ocean bacteria may be using acetone to turn carbon into food

Nova Scotia
AI data centre proponent in Nova Scotia makes its pitch to Cape Breton communities

Charlottetown
New Electric Vehicle Charger Installed at Victoria Park

Fernie
City Light Standards to Receive Energy Efficient Upgrade
 
 

Yukon
Yukon's find-a-doctor waitlist down by 60%

Alberta
Alberta leads in workforce and surgical growth

Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Leads Canada in Pharmacist Supply and Workforce Growth

Walkerton
Construction begins on $11M Saugeen Hospice
 

Brantford
City partners with province on Early Childhood Educator recruitment campaign

Gibsons
B.C. town apologizes for Harry Potter Halloween display
 

Halton Hills
Town Announces Opening of Miller Drive Park Skate Spot

Alberta
Park warden layoffs expected in Jasper and Banff
 
 

Calgary
Calgary's MAX Green bus expansion options range from $511M to $2.1B

Calgary
Disorder still common in Calgary's CTrain stations with increased security, pilot finds

Cold Lake
Lakeshore speed study shows no cause for concern
 

Saskatchewan
Q400MRE Airtanker Added To SPSA Airfleet

Ottawa
Speed camera ban makes traffic enforcement harder, says Ottawa police chief

Saint John
Saint John public-safety project to focus on foot patrols after mixed reviews

Montreal
Montreal police chief reveals more about what led to 7 SPVM officers getting fired

Ontario
OPP officer pleads guilty to impaired driving while off duty

Special Investigations Unit
No charges for London officer after teen bitten by police dog

Special Investigations Unit
Man dead, SIU investigating after overnight incident at U of T Mississauga: police

Northwest Territories
After consistent increases since 2021, admissions to N.W.T. jails shot up this year
 

Saugeen Shores
Erie Stewart Anchor Creating an Entrance at New Southampton Roundabout
 
Wildfire Community Preparedness Day – FireSmart Canada
 
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