18 h. ago London police seek help solving 'targeted' property damage in 3 locations

London police say investigators believe property damage at three different spots in the city may be connected.

Events

5 d. ago Ottawa draft budget focusing on 'stability' with 3.75% property tax hike

The property tax increase equates to about $166 more to the average household's tax bill next year.

Economics

5 d. ago Condo Smarts: Interest policy must comply with Strata Property Act

'An owner has claimed we cannot charge a rate of interest on a recent special levy ...'

Events

1 week ago Saskatoon city council proposes 8.23% property tax hike for next year

Saskatoon's city council announced Thursday a potential 8.23-per cent property tax increase to help balance next year's budget, with police asking for a $12.5 million increase.

Economics

1 week ago Surrey mayor says Metro Vancouver should stick to basics, and not 'scope creep'

Surrey Mayor Locke says a new system for making decisions needs to be created at the regional level.

Other

2 w. ago How Canada’s EV Ecosystem Is Adapting to the New Market Reality

MARKHAM, Ontario — As government incentives fade and growth cools, Canada’s electric vehicle market is shifting from subsidy-driven expansion to a more mature focus on value, trust, and long-term ownership appeal. Canada’s electric vehicle market is learning to stand on its own. After several years of growth fueled by government rebates and new model launches, […]

Other

2 w. ago Potential upset in Hampstead: Levi and Edery neck and neck as Steinberg trails a distant third

Jack Edery's hopes that his low profile would actually help him standout in this election appears to have paid off.

Other

2 w. ago Lorne Gunter: Liberals likely to survive federal budget but honeymoon period won't last forever

Will the federal Liberal government fall and an election be called over this coming week’s budget? No. No party other than the Liberals stands to benefit from a snap election call. The Liberals would simply blame the other parties for forcing another campaign so soon after the last one, then call on voters to establish […]

Events

2 w. ago As bullets fly, Surrey mayor calls for 150 more police to tackle extortion

Brenda Locke said Surrey 'cannot and will not endure it any longer,' in reference to 74 reported extortions this year

Events

2 w. ago ‘We will find him’: B.C. taxi driver’s accused killer at large 3 months after fleeing recovery house

Aden Hersi, who immigrated to Canada from Somalia three decades earlier, suffered life-altering injuries in the attack. He died in the hospital.

Economics

2 w. ago Halifax police officer charged after investigation into stolen property, bikes being sold

A Halifax Regional Police constable has been charged after an investigation into stolen property, including bicycles, being sold by an officer. 

Events

3 w. ago Hundreds of thousands of Hungarians attend rival rallies in Budapest as Orban faces election test

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of Hungarians filled the streets of Budapest on Thursday in competing demonstrations as supporters of the country’s two main political movements staged mutual shows of strength before next spring’s national election. The rival rallies were a standoff between nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban and his main political challenger, […]

Politics

3 w. ago Judicial changes, addiction treatment options needed to fight crime, says Kelowna’s new top cop

Police in Kelowna have their hands full recently responding to property crime, business break-ins and thefts and violent assaults.

Events

3 w. ago Three arrested in drug and weapons bust in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside

Vancouver police said Wednesday that thousands of dollars in stolen property had also been seized during the six-month investigation.

Other

3 w. ago Surrey councillor says entertainment district plan should be on election ballot

Brenda Locke said it is too early to determine the exact cost of the arena, adding that the city is currently exploring private partnerships to help cover part of the expense.

Politics

4 w. ago Policing, property taxes and housing: Where Surrey mayor Brenda Locke stands one year before the election

After the long battle of deciding who polices the city of Surrey has finally concluded, Mayor Brenda Locke is trying to continue in 'a new era' of priorities

Politics