77 stories tagged Policy
John C. Zaragoza (Mayor of Oxnard) presents balanced budget framework prioritizing core municipal services and infrastructure across Oxnard, CA.
Lacey Beaty (Mayor of Beaverton) presents balanced budget framework prioritizing core municipal services and infrastructure across Beaverton, OR.
The Court of Appeal for Ontario rules in favour of the Ford government regarding provincial jurisdiction over municipal arterial road corridors.
BC Premier David Eby announced a cabinet reshuffle on August 14, 2026, with Josie Osborne moving to Finance and Ravi Kahlon to Health, as Minister Brenda Bailey takes leave for cancer treatment.
Leader Jeffries details federal legislative framework targeting clean drinking water pipes, broadband, and rail corridors.
City of Los Angeles transitions 1,200 residents from street encampments into permanent supportive housing complexes.
Surrey Councillor Linda Annis introduces motion to establish an independent citizen audit committee for major municipal capital projects.
Mayor Olivia Chow and City Council allocate surplus municipal properties for non-profit and co-op housing developments.
Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon and Premier David Eby designate 12 new transit-oriented development zones across Metro Vancouver.
The provincial government approves standardized pre-fabricated modular housing blueprints to cut construction timelines by 50%.
Premier Doug Ford's government unveiled a revised strategy for housing development within and adjacent to the Greenbelt, aiming to balance conservation with the urgent need for new homes. The new policy seeks to address previous controversies while still facilitating growth.
Opposition Leader calls for dollar-for-dollar spending caps to curb inflation and stabilize interest rates.
Federal funding will support infrastructure servicing for 600 new non-profit and co-operative rental apartments in Surrey Newton.
PA SITES program expedites industrial shovel-ready certifications to attract national manufacturing facilities.
Conservative Leader outlines policy to penalize municipal gatekeepers and reward cities that exceed annual housing completion targets.
Federal government appoints experienced trial judges to Superior Courts in Ontario and Quebec to speed up criminal and civil proceedings.
Premier David Eby announced a multi-faceted provincial housing strategy today, introducing measures aimed at increasing supply and curbing speculative demand across British Columbia.
Federal pilot program allocates funding for heat pumps, solar roofs, and mold remediation in NYCHA complexes.
Conservative plan would tie federal transit grants to 15% annual housing completion targets.
Governor Hochul signs S.10113/A.11217, letting licensed cannabis microbusinesses and dispensaries sell at farmers' markets and community pop-ups through new state-approved showcase events.
Surrey Councillor Mandeep Nagra pushes forward land use planning to accelerate affordable housing and commercial hubs along the Surrey-Langley SkyTrain extension.
Councillors Pardeep Kooner and Rob Stutt support passage of Surrey's municipal operating budget, funding additional firefighters and transportation upgrades.
Surrey-Guildford MLA Garry Begg advocates for enhanced emergency care capacity, specialized renal units, and ongoing clinical recruitment for Fraser Health facilities.
Mayor Brenda Locke and Surrey City Council file a petition for judicial review challenging the provincial government directive on policing.
