Tax Increase

• Edmontonians weigh in on how city should handle proposed tax increase

  Edmontonians are sharing their opinions on how the city should handle the tax increase.

  Politics

  Apr 12
  
• City of Winnipeg proposes property tax increase in face of financial pressures

  The City of Winnipeg is proposing a 3.5 per cent tax increase to help battle financial pressures yoked to inflation, labour costs, and the aftermath of the pandemic.

  Economy

  Dec 6, 2023
  
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• Bill 23, crisis costs create challenges in shrinking Hamilton’s 14.2% tax increase

  On Wednesday city councillors had a first look at what budget costs could put a potential 14.2 per cent residential tax increase on the table for 2024.

  Politics

  Sep 20, 2023
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• Hamilton councillors staring at 14-per cent tax increase in opening budget discussions

  Hamilton's finance division will outline need for a 14. 2 per cent tax levy next week, suggesting two housing-related issues are the cause of a potential landmark increase.

  Politics

  Sep 13, 2023
• Proposed new $39M sports complex leaves Montreal West divided

  A proposed new $39 million sports and recreation complex in Montreal West has left the town bitterly divided, with yes and no sides campaigning leading up to a weekend vote.

  Canada

  Jun 15, 2023
• City of Edmonton falling behind $470M each year in renewal projects

  'I do recognize that we’re in an affordability time, but I also hear so much from my residents about the need to make sure we’re taking care of what we already have.'

  Money

  Jun 14, 2023
• Hamilton city council approves 5.8% tax increase for $1.07 billion operating budget

  Hamilton adopted a tax increase lower than the potential 6.9 per cent floated by councillors in 2022 budget talks, highlighting needs in affordable housing and emergency services.

  Politics

  Mar 29, 2023
• Saskatchewan brewery says federal tax reduction won’t help small businesses

  The previously planned alcohol tax of 6.3 per cent, originally scheduled for April 1, was replaced in the 2023 budget with a 2.0 per cent duty instead.

  Canada

  Mar 29, 2023
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• Brockville, Ont. council passes budget, raises taxes for 2023

  For an average Brockville residential property assessed at $250,000, it means an annual increase of approximately $245.70 in 2023.

  Canada

  Mar 15, 2023
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• Kingston, Ont., city council opens 2023 budget talks

  Monday night's meeting of Kingston City Council marked the first of three days cordoned off for budgetary talks with a very fresh faced council group.

  Canada

  Feb 27, 2023