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Ontario Expanding HST Rebate to Lower the Cost of New Homes in Partnership with the Federal Government
The Ontario government is continuing to lower costs and help families realize the dream of homeownership by removing the full 13 per cent of the Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) for eligible buyers of new. . . . . . ( more )
 

Toronto Hydro
Toronto Hydro launches new pilot program to help multiplex builders energize
 

Ontario Building More Accessible Communities
Applications now open for $2.25 million in community accessibility grants
 

Alberta
A made-in-Alberta approach to methane reduction
 

Edmundston
The City of Edmundston and its public safety staff have reached an agreement on a new six-year collective agreement
 

Niagara-on-the-Lake
Council Approves Motion to Reduce Niagara-on-the-Lake Council Size
 

Kamloops
City Recognized Nationally for Excellence in Financial Reporting
 

Newfoundland and Labrador
Provincial Government Announces Recipients of the 2026 Operator of the Year Awards
 

College of the Rockies
College and Outdoor Recreation Council of BC partner to strengthen B.C.'s outdoor recreation sector
 

Statistics Canada
Urban public transit, January 2026
 
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Atlantic Canada
Atlantic Canada's biggest cities are growing more than the national average
Safety Detection System—Making public spaces safer, one step at a time
 

Terrebonne
Terrebonne byelection to use write-in ballots due to dozens of protest candidates
Camping and RV Industry Definitions for Municipalities | Learn More »
 

Rural Municipality of Taché
Taché strike enters second month as water rises in unmaintained ditches
Save the date for the upcoming AORS Trade Show!
 

Fredericton
City councillor brings baby to meeting to show parents they too are welcome at the table

New Brunswick
Government looks to remove more barriers for out-of-province workers
Poop happens! Pick-up bag dispensers & waste bin combos from Practica
 

Calgary
Warrants executed at homes of former Calgary mayor, current councillor

Manitoba
Former band manager sues Birdtail Sioux First Nation, alleges defamation and wrongful dismissal

Hamilton
City fined $600K for 26-year sewage leak into Hamilton Harbour
Prefab Precast Concrete is changing how we deliver new schools
 

Alberta
Coalition of First Nations, rural landowners demands review of proposed Pathways carbon capture project

Duncan
Cowichan Tribes and Government of Canada Recognize the Cowichan Sweater as an Event of National Historic Significance
Learn why you should hire a forest professional.
 

Mission
Mission partners with ServiceBC to deliver a new pilot program locally
 

Comox Valley Regional District
Our Budget, Your Services: 2026 - 2030 CVRD Budget Approved

Sylvan Lake
Council Approves 2026 Operating Budget

Huron County
Council Passes 2026 Budget

Stratford
Stratford Approves 2026/27 Budget

Sooke
Council ‘turning over every rock' to trim 12% tax hike

Gananoque
Budget 'deemed passed' after deadline to amend expires under 'strong mayor' law

Regional District of Nanaimo
Nanaimo Regional Hospital District Board Adopts 2026 Budget

Saskatoon
City hall needs 'refresh' on downtown Saskatoon arena district funding
 

Manitoba
Provincial Government Makes Groceries More Affordable

Brampton
City officially opens its first-ever Commercial Kitchen, fueling food entrepreneurship and local economic growth

Saskatoon
Council opts to refresh funding strategy for Downtown Event and Entertainment District
 

Cumberland
Village's Wastewater Upgrades Reach Major Milestone

Timmins
Council Approves Work on Riverside Drive Watermain Infrastructure

Timmins
Council Approves Major Bridge Improvements in South Porcupine
 
 

Waterloo
City increasing development charges for new homes

London
Mayor abandons homebuyer incentive announced in State of the City Address, seeks options council might support

London
About 70 people are living in London's micro-modular site, but more than 100 are on the waitlist

British Columbia
Opening 22 new affordable rental homes in Bowser

Nanaimo
New permanent Hub homeless shelter proposed in Nanaimo, as current one faces imminent closure
 

University of Toronto
Urban stormwater ponds support rich bird life: U of T study

Government of British Columbia
Strengthening flood resilience in East Kootenay region

Alberta
Invasive species threat spurs paddling ban in some waterways in Jasper, other national parks

Northwest Territories
Delegates join Keepers of the Water to protect against risks of oilsands tailings ponds

Nova Scotia
Statement From Premier on Power Rate Decision

Nova Scotia
Premier's Statement on Hydro-Québec's Offshore Wind Move
 
 

Ontario
Safe injection sites are ‘like giving an alcoholic a LCBO gift card': Premier Ford
 

Belleville
New Aquatic Wheelchairs Now Available at the Templeman Aquatic Centre
 

Whitchurch-Stouffville
Stouffville Adds 24/7 Outdoor Access to Life-Saving Equipment in Memorial Park

Capital Regional District
Official opening of Pender Island's Schooner Way Trail announced

Fraser Valley
Two projects get $10K each from Outdoor Recreation Fund of BC for increasing access
 
 

Salmon Arm
City council commits to Veterans Crosswalk in downtown Salmon Arm

Winnipeg
Free public transit could be a boost for kids who struggle to get to school: superintendent

Nova Scotia
Work Begins to Review Core Streets on the Halifax Peninsula

Corner Brook
City Expands Transit Service with Extended Hours and Faster, More Flexible Options
 

South Stormont
Community Emergency Preparedness Grant Approved to Launch Drone Program

Lethbridge
City asking for provincial EMS contract talks to continue

Sudbury
Sudbury police constable nominated for mental health advocacy award

Cochrane
Cochrane student brings youth voice to local policing in new leadership role

Special Investigations Unit
SIU Concludes Chatham-Kent Investigation
 

Kitchener
Council approves 'legacy walk' art project to celebrate community members

Duncan
City establishes community heritage register

Newfoundland and Labrador
Red Bay mayor says wharf is ‘eyesore' ahead of historic San Juan replica's landing

Regina
City council to discuss continuing Central Library renewal amid debt worries

Bruce County
Bruce County Public Library Releases 2025 Annual Report
 
Safety Detection System—Making public spaces safer, one step at a time
 
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Prefab Precast Concrete is changing how we deliver new schools
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Dépôt du projet de loi 22 - Vers la fin de la double « taxe de bienvenue » et de l'exemption fiscale des presbytères privés
 
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Le Centre d'écologie urbaine lance un guide pour des rues-écoles permanentes et annonce le retour de la Semaine de la rue-école
 

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