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Nova Scotia

Bridgewater police to bill province for long hours spent in ERs on mental health calls

A municipal police force in Nova Scotia is asking the provincial government to pay up for officers who spend hours in…

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Canada

Alberta government promises amendments in wake of Bill 20 backlash

In the wake of significant backlash from mayors and councillors across Alberta, the province is promising amendments to proposed legislation…

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Nova Scotia

N.S. Power wants ratepayers to foot $22M bill for last year’s storm restorations

Nova Scotia Power is seeking another rate increase from customers — this time to pay for $22 million in storm restorations…

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Politics

With Bill 20, Danielle Smith sows fear and loathing (and confusion) in Alberta councils, big and small

It’s hard to get 260 Alberta municipal governments to agree on much, which is why their blanket organization seldom has…

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Nova Scotia

Halifax approves $1.3-billion budget, 6.3% tax bill increase

Halifax Regional Municipality has approved a 6.3 per cent tax bill increase as part of a $1.3-billion budget for 2024-25. …

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Canada

Profs call Ford government bill ‘political interference’ on campus

Some Ontario academics are waging a campaign against new legislation from Premier Doug Ford’s government they say would pave the way…

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Canada

Good Samaritan who stopped theft has $2,000 medical bill waived

A Good Samaritan who was stabbed while coming to the aid of robbery victim last year in Vancouver has had…

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Health

Dentists can bill for federal dental plan patients without signing up for program, government says

The federal government announced Wednesday that oral health care providers who provide services to Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) clients…

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Politics

Bill Morneau slams Freeland’s budget as a threat to investment, economic growth

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland’s predecessor Bill Morneau says there was talk of increasing the capital gains tax when he was…

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Politics

Liberals accuse Conservatives of using AI for amendments to jobs bill as votes loom

Members of Parliament are expected to vote for up to 15 hours in a row Thursday and Friday on more…

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