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Publication Date: February 18, 2026 - 09:14
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Tough sell for B.C. budget featuring tax hike, record deficit and construction delays
February 18, 2026
It raises the base income tax rate by 0.54 per cent — the first increase in 26 years — while the deficit is predicted to soar to a record $13.3 billion next fiscal year.
As if navigating landlord-tenant relationships isn’t tricky enough, the mayor of Hamilton, Ont., is suing her own city and her former common-law partner in an attempt to empty the dilapidated home where her ex now lives that she owns and aims to demolish.
Mayor Andrea Horwath is facing an order from the City of Hamilton to repair her property at 76 West Avenue North by May 1.
“But the workers will need, I’m going to assume, at least a month to do stuff,” her lawyer James A. Brown said Tuesday in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice.
Horwath isn’t taking her case to the Landlord...
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Central administration is on the chopping block as Ottawa's largest school board faces a larger deficit than anticipated and looks to cut $15 to $20 million. Read More
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The New Brunswick government has unveiled its minerals and mining strategy, which is aimed at boosting the province's economy amidst trade tensions with the United States.
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