Halifax Home Prices Set To Spike Again In 2022
Royal LePage predicts Halifax will be among the top three cities in the country that will see the largest increases in home prices next year.
Nova Scotia
Inflation Up 4.7 Percent, According To Statistics Canada
Statistics Canada revealed that inflation in the country continues to rise at rates not seen in almost two decades.
15 Skyscrapers, 5,600 Units Proposed Near Halifax Shopping Centre
The plan could see several businesses demolished and 12,500 people living on a relatively small piece of land along Mumford Road, known to many as the West End Mall.
350 New Tech Jobs Coming To N.S.
IBM and Nova Scotia Business Inc. have a deal that will bring 350 highly skilled jobs to the province. The jobs will be created over five years and will focus on a process that automates the way customers access data.
Three N.S. Universities Call Off In-Person Exams Amid Covid-19 Surge
Dalhousie University, Cape Breton University, and Acadia University are putting a pause on the tests, starting on December 14.
N.S. Restaurants in ‘Despair’ As People Cancel Reservations Amid Omicron Outbreak
Brendan Doherty of The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse in Halifax says hundreds of reservations could be cancelled in the wake of Monday’s announcement of new restrictions to contain the new Covid-19 variant.
N.S. Landlords Representing Thousands Of Units Consider Selling Properties
A recent survey suggests 51 percent of landlords were selling, or considering selling, their properties. They represent 5,400 multi-residential unit buildings and 3,600 in duplexes and single-family homes.
K-6 Students To Finish School Early As N.B. Reports First Omicron Cases
New restrictions will also go into effect for businesses at the end of the week.
N.S. Tightens Restrictions As New Covid-19 Variant Spreads
Nova Scotia is reporting 114 new cases of Covid-19 and the arrival of the Omicron variant in the province, resulting in new restrictions on gathering limits and mask use.
Local Entrepreneurs Confident About Economy, Plan To Invest In Their Businesses
A BDC survey found 92 percent of Atlantic Canadian business owners expect to spend as much or more money on their business in 2022.
