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The Township of Puslinch is inviting the public for feedback on its proposed 2024 budget. In a news release, the township said it values the feedback of its citizens and wants to encourage the public to share their thoughts on important annual projects such as budgets. There is a survey that …
Read More »Guelph budget ‘the toughest’ ever, mayor says
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Guelph residents won’t be facing a double-digit property tax hike, but they can still expect the city’s budget will have an impact on their wallets. City council passed the multi-year budget during a special meeting on Nov. 29. Property taxes will go …
Read More »‘Do not increase’: Halifax residents speak out against proposed police budget – Halifax
Dozens of speakers showed up to a Halifax Board of Police Commissioners meeting on Wednesday night to show their displeasure towards proposed changes to the Halifax Regional Police budget. The proposed 2024-25 operating budget is slated at $96,743,400, a 4.8-per cent increase from the previous year. According to Chief Don …
Read More »Crescent Point plans $1.05B to $1.15B in development capital expenditures for 2024
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 11, 2023 8:43 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Crescent Point Energy Corp. says it plans to spend $1.05 billion to $1.15 billion on development capital expenditures next year. Based on the plan, the company says it expects annual average …
Read More »Toronto exploring new taxes, parking levy to tackle budget deficit – Toronto
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 17, 2023 11:43 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Officials in Toronto are proposing several measures to tackle the budget crisis facing Canada’s largest city, including raising the land-transfer tax on high-value homes, increasing the vacant homes tax from one …
Read More »Teachers’ union blames province for cuts as Ottawa school board eyes balanced budget – Ottawa
The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board is proposing to balance its budget for the coming fiscal year, but getting into the black will mean cuts. A draft budget for 2023-24 tabled this week finds $19 million in savings, including cuts to what are described as “discretionary” education positions. The president of …
Read More »Federal budget, transit on the agenda as Trudeau visits Manitoba – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has a busy day planned Wednesday, during his visit to Manitoba to promote his government’s new budget. Among Trudeau’s stops in Winnipeg: a meeting with students to highlight budget measures, a clean economy announcement, a meeting with trade …
Read More »Liberals set to table 2023 budget. What will be in it? – National
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is set to table a federal budget in the House of Commons on Tuesday afternoon, which a federal source says will include plans to go after predatory lending and more details on dental care as part of a pitch to make life more affordable. The government …
Read More »Inflation, taxes top of mind for Canadians ahead of budget 2023: poll – National
With the federal government set to release its budget for 2023 this week, inflation and taxes are top of mind for many Canadians, new polling shows. Roughly two out of five Canadians, or 43 per cent, want the upcoming budget from the Liberal government to ease the pain of surging …
Read More »What to expect from budget 2023 as ‘storm clouds’ gather over Canada’s economy – National
Canada’s Liberal government is in a tight spot heading into the 2023 federal budget. A year of surging prices and rising interest rates has put fresh stress on Canadian households struggling to make ends meet. Landmark investments in the green transition from the United States have turned up the heat …
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