Recent city data reveals a significant trend in Toronto, as it spearheads Canada’s move towards reducing car ownership, reflecting a broader urban shift aligning with sustainability goals. Toronto’s initiatives in public transit expansion and supportive infrastructure for cyclists and pedestrians have fostered this change. The report from Newswire Canada highlights how these developments have resulted in decreased car dependency, contrasting sharply with Calgary. Calgary remains Canada’s most car-dependent city, with robust reliance on private vehicles attributed to sprawling urban planning and less extensive public transportation options. This new data paints a vivid picture of contrasting urban transport trends in Canada, driven by differing city policies and cultural inclinations. The findings are crucial for city planners and policymakers aiming to balance urban growth with environmental sustainability.
Newswire CanadaNew data shows increase in IHT receipts according to latest HMRC report
March 21, 2026
The latest figures from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) reveal a notable increase in inheritance tax (IHT) receipts, highlighting significant trends in the lending and