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The taiga flycatcher has never before been seen in Canada. At least, not until this holiday season when a bird watcher spotted the rare avian specimen in a Vancouver park.

Halifax Water customers will have a rate hike next year but exactly how much is yet to be seen. The utility had asked for a 35.6 per cent increase over three months.

The independent panel's report found the City of Calgary's water utility spent its entire capital budget only twice in the last 20 years.

An Ontario MP’s floor crossing ahead of holiday break gives Pierre Poilievre no time to rally the Conservative caucus until late January.

City officials said Thursday that rather than releasing a proposed budget as it has done in previous years, it's delivering an 'agenda packet' ahead of budget deliberations.

The city's administration says maintaining its current service levels in 2026 will require a shortfall of almost $52 million.

The government said it launched the campaign at the end of August and expects it to run until late December, promoting plans to modernize the Toronto waterfront attraction. 

The strike was scheduled to begin early Saturday and last until Monday, but the Société de transport de Montréal says it reached a deal late Friday.

A strike by the Montreal transit agency’s 2,400 maintenance workers, which limited bus and subway service to peak hours and late evenings, was scheduled to last until Nov. 28.

Crombie announced she would resign back in September after a weak show of support for the leader at the Ontario Liberal convention on the back of a third-place election finish.

A provincial energy board hearing on Nova Scotia Power’s application to raise residential electricity rates begins.

Nova Scotia's Progressive Conservative government is remaining noncommittal about the party's campaign promise to cap power rate increases to the Canadian average. 

An overnight storm has dumped heavy, wet snow across the Maritimes, leaving more than 120,000 homes and businesses in Nova Scotia without electricity this morning.

Nova Scotia Power is seeking a 3.8 per cent increase, retroactive to Jan. 1, and another 4.1 per cent bump that would go into effect on New Year’s Day 2027.  

Costs of other goods like food and transportation are set to increase as energy rates increase across the province in the coming months, according to an expert

There's optimism for better tourism days ahead as the City of Kelowna looks at loosening restrictions on short-term rental accommodations.

Environment Canada has upgraded its snowfall weather alert for the Greater Toronto Area after the region got hit with a major snow storm on Thursday.

"I don't have any plan to do that," Trump told Reuters in an interview when asked if he would attempt to remove Powell from his job.

Canada's unemployment rate jumped to 6.8 per cent in December 2025 as the trade war and U.S. tariffs continued to impact the job market.

The City of Calgary says tests on a repaired water main have been successful and all water restrictions in the city and surrounding communities are now lifted.