Budget Talks

• City of Lethbridge draft budget creeps higher as deliberations continue

  The average annual rise in municipal property taxes could now be around four per cent after several recommendations came forward at city budget deliberations Tuesday.

  Politics

  Nov 15, 2022
  
• Kingston homeowners face 2.4% tax hike as pandemic hits municipal revenues

  Kingston city councillors will hear some good news and bad news when they gather virtually next week to open the 2021 budget talks.

  Canada

  Jan 22, 2021
  
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• Kingston homeowners face 2.5% tax hike in proposed 2020 budget

  The staff recommended tax increase works out to an extra $90 for a typical Kingston household.

  Politics

  Nov 20, 2019
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• Early budget talks look for savings in city’s IT department, Tourism London funding

  City officials met on Monday to identify areas where staff could find possible savings.

  Politics

  Jul 30, 2019
• London council scraps minimum wage increase to $15 for civic employees

  During the debate, councillors whittled down the 2019 budget increase to 2.7 per cent from 3.2 per cent.

  Politics

  Jan 25, 2019
• Finance Minister Bill Morneau to meet with private sector economists in Toronto on budget talks

  Finance Minister Bill Morneau will get some ideas for his upcoming budget today from private sector economists.

  Canada

  Jan 13, 2017
• Finance minister Bill Morneau kicks off budget talks with Halifax business leaders

  Canada's Finance Minister Bill Morneau is launching his cross-country budget consultations in Halifax, Monday.

  Canada

  Jan 11, 2016