City councillors fear 'devil in the details' in federal-provincial housing fund
A new deal to cut home prices is getting a cautious welcome in Ottawa, as councillors wonder whether federal and provincial money on offer will make them whole for giving up a crucial funding source.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/city-councillors-fear-devil-in-the-details-in-federal-provincial-housing-fund-9.7147818?cmp=rss

Halifax councillors pushing for provincewide dangerous dog registry
Halifax council will be debating whether to press the provincial government for a Nova Scotia-wide registry of dangerous dogs, as well as stricter penalties when attacks occur.
#Canada #Dangerousdogbylaw
https://globalnews.ca/news/11751718/dangerous-dog-registry-nova-scotia/

Halifax councillors pushing for provincewide dangerous dog registry
Halifax council will be debating whether to press the provincial government for a Nova Scotia-wide registry of dangerous dogs, as well as stricter penalties when attacks occur.
#Canada #Dangerousdogbylaw
https://globalnews.ca/news/11751718/dangerous-dog-registry-nova-scotia/

Hamilton moves to strengthen renoviction bylaw with 1 year of data, renter feedback
City says N13 eviction notices dropped to 23 in 2025 from 119 in 2024, but student renters told the city this week the bylaw can be improved. Hamilton councillors unanimously supported updates to the bylaw, sending changes to council for final approval.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/renoviction-update-9.7142116?cmp=rss

Toronto councillors ask city solicitor for legal options to fight provincial takeover at Billy Bishop
As Premier Doug Ford plans to take over Toronto's stake in the island airport, councillors are looking at legal options to defend city-owned land at Billy Bishop and along the waterfront. Council voted Wednesday to formally oppose any unilateral expropriation of city land by the provincial or federal gover...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/toronto-council-billy-bishop-9.7142388?cmp=rss

Burnaby council in for a shakeup as 3 councillors announce they won't run in civic election
Burnaby's two longest serving active councillors and its most popular councillor in the last election have announced they won't run in October.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/burnaby-2026-municipal-election-preview-9.7141244?cmp=rss

About 70 people are living in London’s micro-modular site, but more than 100 are on the waitlist
At a London city committee meeting Tuesday, staff gave an update on the first two months of London's micro-modular shelter site. While staff say operations have been smooth, some city councillors are pushing for more data on how it's tackling overall homelessness in the city.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/micro-modular-shelter-site-update-9.7140202?cmp=rss

RCMP probe corruption allegations at Calgary city hall; warrants executed on former mayor, councillors
An RCMP-led corruption investigation is underway and search warrants were executed on a number of properties, including the homes of former mayor Jyoti Gondek, former councillor Sean Chu and sitting councillor Andre Chabot.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/rcmp-probe-corruption-allegations-at-calgary-city-hall-warrants-executed-on-former-mayor-councillors-9.7140099?cmp=rss

Wetaskiwin mayor remains barred from city hall as public demands answers
Wetaskiwin councillors are considering hiring a contractor to help them address public backlash, as rumours swirl over why the mayor has been banned from city hall since January.
#Canada #Politics #JoeBranco #Wetaskiwin
https://globalnews.ca/news/11744617/wetaskiwin-mayor-city-councillor-backlash/

Wetaskiwin mayor remains barred from city hall as public demands answers
Wetaskiwin councillors are considering hiring a contractor to help them address public backlash, as rumours swirl over why the mayor has been banned from city hall since January.
#Canada #Politics #JoeBranco #Wetaskiwin
https://globalnews.ca/news/11744617/wetaskiwin-mayor-city-councillor-backlash/