Halifax Tenant Wins $13,000 After Illegal Renoviction
Dalhousie Legal Aid calls the decicion a “landmark win for tenants.”
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Atlantic Canada Sees Home Price Resilience in the Face of National Declines, But Sales Slow
Home sales were down in Atlantic Canada between 27 and 31 per cent year over year, yet seasonally adjusted prices remained solid.
Bridgewater Moves On Massive Waterfront Development
Part of the proposal, to renovate the existing mall structure, includes plans to add multiple, six-to-eight-storey residential units. A portion of the mall would also be demolished to make room for underground parking and improve access to the LaHave River.
Insurers Scrambling To Assess Damage From February Deep Freeze
The ten worst years for insurance claims in Canada have all happened since 1998.
The Surprising Ways Shopping Trends Changed In 2022
Black Friday wasn’t the busiest shopping day in Atlantic Canada last year.
Beloved Truro Florist Selling Business After 37 Years
When news broke that Robin Young had put Jean’s up for sale, it was clear her customers also felt emotional about the upcoming retirement. Young received an email from one of her patrons from Halifax that touched her heart.
Bed Bath & Beyond Closing All 54 Canadian Stores
An official court filing from the consultancy firm of Alvarez & Marsal, stated that “The Bed Bath & Beyond Group has been in financial difficulty for the past several years, suffering significant net losses since 2018.”
Warm Hearts And Empty Wallets
We are still in the midst of winter, a time when, even without inflation and higher mortgages, people tend to spend less. For many small businesses, especially in the restaurant industry, Valentine’s Day is a needed boon.
Canada Adds 150K Jobs, Unemployment Rate Unchanged
The country’s unemployment rate remained at five percent as more people joined the labour force.
New Federal Healthcare Funding Comes Up Short: APEC
The premiers will meet Monday to discuss the proposed new healthcare funding.
