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B.C. leaders on the campaign trail talk health care and supporting seniorsThe Conservatives are promising to enact a series of measures, including reversing the NDP's changes to the property-tax deferment program and building more long-term-care beds.PoliticsOct 9
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Lotto Max jackpot set for $85M, largest prize in history of Canadian lottoWith no ticket matching all seven numbers on Friday night’s Lotto Max draw, players now have the chance to win $85 million, the largest jackpot in the history of Canadian lotto.CanadaOct 10
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Eby defends his plan to tax the rich as campaigns tackle health care crisisBC NDP Leader David Eby is campaigning in Victoria on Monday, but an announcement he made on Sunday is generating a lot of reaction.PoliticsOct 5
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Canada’s tax reform could start with small business changes: officialOver a year into Prime Minister Mark Carney's mandate, the Liberal government has made a handful of changes to the country's tax system.CanadaAug 15
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Gas prices set to change when excise tax pause expires — what to knowSome temporarily relief at the gas pump for Canadian consumers is set to end next month when the fuel excise tax pause is scheduled to expire.ConsumerAug 14
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This $1.7M Vancouver home has an auction reserve of $72K. Yes, there’s a catchThe property is among 116 listed for auction by Vancouver in this year's tax sale, in which properties whose owners have not paid their taxes for three years are auctioned off.CanadaNov 4
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20.2% property tax increase required if Calgary funds all 2027 budget requestsThe figures were included in a number of confidential, preliminary budget documents obtained by Global News after being presented to Calgary city council earlier this summer.PoliticsSep 2
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Dyed diesel is now legal on U.S. roads. What are the rules in Canada?Dyed diesel has now been cleared for general use in the U.S. as gas prices soar, but Canadians could face fines if caught using it on roads and highways.ConsumerOct 7
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2 men charged in connection with fatal shooting of man in Langley taxiOn Aug. 14, 2026, IGHT investigators arrested 35-year-old Jared Douglas Polischuk and 29-year-old Luis Manuel Baez in relation to the homicide.CrimeAug 14
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Mixed reaction to City of Edmonton’s proposed 2027-2030 budgetsThe proposed budget means Edmontonians would pay about $68 per month in property taxes for every $100,000 of their assessed home value in 2027.MoneyNov 3
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Ahead of budget, Poilievre urges Carney to end diesel taxes and cut spendingThe leader of the official opposition also called on Carney to "keep your promised debt anchors," urging the prime minister to reduce the deficit until the budget is balanced.PoliticsNov 1
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Taxes — hike them or hold them — become theme in B.C. election campaignWhether it's taxing the wealthy or suggesting that tax cuts will "supercharge" the economy, whoever becomes premier will face a projected deficit of about $13.8 billion.PoliticsOct 9
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Cut tax, reduce deficit, grow economy. Can B.C. Conservatives do it all at once?Cutting tax and simultaneously fixing the budget "are contradictory," said Werner Antweiler, a professor at the University of British Columbia.PoliticsOct 28
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Small business tax troubles a target of federal budget: ChampagneChampagne acknowledged that one of the barriers to investment, particularly among Canada's small businesses, is the complexity of the tax code.CanadaNov 2
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EPS welcomes city budget but warns $61.6M shortfall could affect critical technologyWhile EPS and the police commission welcome the city's draft budget, they say there's a significant shortfall when it comes to keeping information technology up to date.Money2 hours
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What can Trump do—and not do—with Congress in the hands of Democrats?U.S. President Donald Trump faces an uphill battle in Washington now that the Democratic Party is projected to win control of both chambers of the U.S. Congress in the midterms.Politics5 hours
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How the war in Iran could impact your home heating oil bill this winterSince the start of the war in Iran, the average retail home heating oil prices have jumped 42 per cent in most of Canada, sitting at $2.50 per litre this week.ConsumerOct 26
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Food Banks of Saskatchewan loses charity status, director points to accounting errorThe head of the organization that supports 36 Saskatchewan food banks says it’s “business as usual” as they seek to regain its charity status.CanadaOct 31
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Nova Scotia’s new EV fee raises bigger questions for drivers across CanadaElectric vehicle owners will now have to pay $500 every two years in addition to their vehicle registration fee. Plug-in hybrid vehicles will have an additional $250 fee.CanadaOct 2
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City of Edmonton unveils proposed 4-year budget with higher taxes — but more servicesThe City of Edmonton's proposed 2027-2030 budget means the average owner of a $500,000 home would pay around $340 a month in property taxes.PoliticsNov 2