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Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas acknowledged the city’s $50 billion infrastructure deficit will not be resolved in one budget or council term, emphasising the need for ongoing efforts from council to address the issue incrementally.
The Surrey Police Service faces scrutiny following six serious incidents over the past year, resulting in either fatalities or significant injuries. A local MLA has called for a review of the police’s operational practices in light of these collisions.
The city committee selected the only surface alignment option for the Green Line LRT through Calgary’s downtown core that aligns with the project’s budget constraints. This decision confirms the existing financial parameters influencing the transit development.
Funerals are being held this weekend for two correctional officers who died in a crash at the start of August. The service for Nicolae Serban took place on Saturday, honouring his service and memory amid community support for the affected families.
Trade negotiations between Canada and the United States were halted on Saturday. In response, the Conservative Party is calling for the immediate release of details regarding the proposed agreement.
Zander Horvath has become a topic of discussion among the public, with increasing interest in his circumstances. The specifics of the conversations surrounding him remain undisclosed, reflecting a notable focus on his situation in recent weeks.
Mark Carney will hold a press briefing at 11 a.m. prior to a 1:30 p.m. meeting with the premiers of Canada’s provinces and territories, where he is expected to discuss key national issues.
Unifor has announced a tentative labour agreement for its members at General Motors’ Ontario plants. Union officials indicated that the deal, pending ratification, includes improvements to wages and benefits for workers.
Canada announced retaliation and the suspension of trade talks with Washington following the implementation of new U.S. tariffs on Saturday.
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