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Publication Date: May 30, 2025 - 17:17
Carney says Ottawa has no immediate plans to overhaul municipal funding
May 30, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Ottawa probably can't undertake a thorough overhaul of how municipalities are funded in the near future, with the federal government now focused on major projects. Carney addressed the Federation of Canadian Municipalities, which represents cities and towns that have lobbied Ottawa to give them more taxation powers to fund their operations.
Akita Colomb and her children are not in Niagara Falls for the waterfalls, wax museums, casinos or blinking lights of the carnival rides that call out to the millions of tourists who come here on vacation.For them, the Ontario city represents something else: sanctuary from the wildfires that have consumed so much of northern Manitoba.
June 6, 2025 - 17:57 | Greg Mercer | The Globe and Mail
Environment Canada has warned of an “early season heat event” across much of southern British Columbia starting Saturday and persisting into early next week.The weather office issued more than 30 special weather statements heading into the weekend, saying a ridge of high pressure will bring elevated temperatures that could reach the low 30s on the coast and the mid-30s inland.
June 6, 2025 - 17:55 | Brieanna Charlebois and Ashley Joannou | The Globe and Mail
According to B.C. Wildfire Service, there have already been 49 wildfires within the Kamloops Fire Centre, which includes the Okanagan, since April 1st.
June 6, 2025 - 17:51 | Klaudia Van Emmerik | Global News - Canada
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