8 h. ago Vancouver mulls digital billboards at key locations for new revenue

Finding new ways to raise money are among the steps the city is taking as part of efforts to make cuts to prevent a property tax increase for next year

Other

7 d. ago 2026 budget presented to Calgary city council, mayor vows to cut property tax increase

As proposed, Calgary's 2026 budget would result in an extra $18.40 per month for the typical residential property, which includes an increase in waste fees and water utilities.

Economics

1 week ago Calgarians optimistic about city’s future, question value for tax dollars ahead of budget

Mayor Jeromy Farkas wants to cut the proposed property tax increase by "at-least half," as new data shows just 42 per cent of Calgarians feel they get good value for their taxes.

Economics

1 week ago Carney is cutting the luxury tax. What else is getting axed in Budget 2025?

Other measures include a 'super-reduction' to Canada's marginal effective tax rate and further automating traveller screening at the nation's airports.

Economics

1 week ago Liberals take a swing at affordability with youth jobs, tax cuts, bank fee reforms

The budget promises to review fees charged by banks and other financial institutions, which include Interac e-transfer and ATM fees

Society

1 week ago Federal budget takes a swing at affordability with youth jobs, tax cuts, bank fee reforms

The budget promises to review fees charged by banks and other financial institutions, which include Interac e-transfer and ATM fees

Society

2 w. ago New Brunswick Liberals say gas prices to drop by about 8 cents a litre with tax cut

New Brunswick's government says it's cutting a carbon tax that will reduce prices at the pump by about eight cents a litre.

Economics

3 w. ago White House releases list of donors paying for Trump’s ‘beautiful’ ballroom

Earlier this month, Trump welcomed nearly 130 donors to a dinner at the White House to reward them for contributions to the ballroom construction.

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3 w. ago Russia Cuts Rate to 16.5% as Refinery Attacks Feed Inflation

The Bank of Russia continued its cycle of key interest-rate cuts even as Ukrainian attacks on refineries and a looming tax increase stoke inflation risks.

Economics

3 w. ago Russia Rate Cut in Question as Refinery Attacks Raise Fuel Costs

Russia may halt or slow its cycle of interest-rate cuts this week as Ukrainian attacks on refineries and a looming tax increase stoke inflation risks.

Economics

3 w. ago California union proposes taxing billionaires to offset Medicaid cuts

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A major union announced a proposal Thursday to impose a one-time 5% tax on billionaires in California to address federal funding cuts to health care for low-income people. Proponents, including the Service Employees International Union, hope to place the statewide measure before voters next year. The tax would be on the […]

Economics

3 w. ago Manufacturing CEOs Want Canada to Mirror Tax Cuts in Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill

Manufacturing executives say the Canadian government should take inspiration from Donald Trump’s tax cuts to help businesses remain competitive as they face cost pressures and uncertainty from US tariffs.

Economics