Halifax’s ‘Living Wage’ Nearly $10 Higher Than Legal Minimum Wage
The Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives’ latest report on “living wage” shows Haligonians must make at least $22.05 an hour to meet their basic household needs.
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New Bedford Bakery Introduces Filipino Culture, ‘But With Our Own Touch’
Tinápe Artisan Breads and Cakes is located in Bedford and serves hand-made, Filipino-inspired sweets, sandwiches, and coffee.
Atlantic Canadian Publishers Plagued By Paper Shortages, Supply Chain Disruptions
Mill closures, paper shortages, and supply chain disruptions have combined to create a “perfect storm” that’s sending waves of delays and uncertainty crashing across Atlantic Canada’s publishing industry.
How The Halifax Airport Will Recover From Covid-19
The president and CEO of Halifax Stanfield International Airport says business is starting to come back to the airport—but that it will be years before it completely recovers.
Landlords And Economists Don’t Like Rent Control, But It’s Life-Changing For People Who Need It
Most experts don’t like policies that limit how much landlords can raise someone’s rent because they generally don’t think they work, at least not in the long run. But most people who aren’t economists love the idea of rent control – here’s why.
First-Of-Its-Kind Renewable Energy Project Approved In Nova Scotia
A first-of-its-kind project could soon shake up the renewable energy market in Nova Scotia, providing consumers with an alternative to Nova Scotia Power.
Pot Sales Drift Higher At Nova Scotia Liquor Stores
Nova Scotians continue to buy more pot from liquor stores, as the Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation expands its cannabis network.
Alton Gas Scraps N.S. Natural Gas Project
The company had hoped to store as much as 10 billion cubic feet of natural gas in underground caverns near the banks of the Shubenacadie River, connected to the rest of North America by a pipeline.
Halifax IHOP Opening Third Week Of November
The pancake joint has been teasing its pending opening on social media for months, posting cheeky pictures of pancakes next to well-known Halifax landmarks.
Federal Business Support Programs Will End October 23, Replaced By More Limited Support
The Canadian Emergency Wage Subsidy and Canadian Emergency Rent Subsidy will be replaced with more targeted measures designed to help only the hardest-hit businesses in sectors like tourism and hospitality.
