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Carney, Ford Cut Municipal Charges, NDP Leader Pledges Cost-of-Living Relief

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Prime Minister Mark Carney and Ontario Premier Doug Ford unveil an $8.8 billion fund to cut municipal development charges by up to 50%, aiming to boost home building and lower taxes/fees by up to $200,000 per unit. Meanwhile, Canada Post pushes ahead with a federal-mandated overhaul, ending home delivery and closing many post offices. New NDP leader Avi Lewis pledges to tackle the cost-of-living crisis, despite low polls and empty coffers. Parents protest cuts to weekday international language classes and reading support in Toronto Catholic schools. Trade talks with the Trump team resume, and Carney warms to Billy Bishop airport growth, potentially reshaping housing, politics, and daily services.

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