Air Canada Adds New Flights From Halifax To Vancouver
Joyce Carter, the president and CEO of the Halifax International Airport Authority, says Air Canada’s announcement comes at a pivotal time in the airport’s recovery.
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Value of Average Halifax Apartment Unit Now $134,000
The high assessments have landlords worried about higher tax bills in 2022. The city has already chosen to increase the average tax bill by 4.6 per cent for residential and commercial.
Halifax-Based Side Door Collaborating with SXSW
Side Door will be booking a mini road tour for five of the artists playing at SXSW 2022. Each band will play up to five shows between their hometowns and Austin, Texas, where SXSW is held each year.
No End In Sight For Record High Gas Prices
A market expert says there’s no end in sight for record gas prices as rampant inflation and tensions in Ukraine drive prices up.
Tax Hikes For Big Box Stores, Tax Cuts For Small Businesses Under New Halifax Plan
Halifax Regional Municipality will make major changes to its commercial tax laws so that some large companies will pay significantly more.
New N.S. Tax Could Triple Bill For Out-Of-Province Homeowners
The Houston government’s proposed out-of-province homeownership tax would triple property taxes for people who own a home in Nova Scotia but live somewhere else.
Housing Prices Up 150K In Two Years
Taking into account mortgage payments and average wages, housing is about as affordable now as it was in the 80s, when interest rates were at 18 percent.
Westdale COO Says Improvements Coming To Highfield Following Protest
The chief operating office of Westdale Properties says tenants in their Highfield Park Apartments can expect some improvements, following a tenant protest earlier this week. But the COO, Mitchell Cohen, also defended the overall performance and professionalism of his building staff following critiques by the protestors.
Swoop Airlines Adds More Atlantic Canadian Flights
Swoop Airlines is adding more discount flights out of several Atlantic Canadian airports.
Scotia Recycling Buys Out Smaller Halifax Competitor
A shakeup in the waste management industry has seen a 25-year-old Halifax company bought up by its larger local competitor.
