Federal minimum wage increases by 65 cents on April 1
Federal workers and interns are getting a hike in their minimum wages starting April 1 rising to $17.30 per hour.
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COVID-19: Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s mother-in-law diagnosed with COVID-19 in long-term care
PM Justin Trudeau announces $1.1 billion for COVID-19 national medical and research strategy. #StrongerTogether special featuring Canadian talents announced on Thursday to support Canada’s Food Banks.
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Portuguese man-of-war have washed up on Nova Scotian shores
The Portuguese man-of-war has recently been sited on the Crystal Crescent beaches in the Halifax...
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Steady as she goes: same majority, same unemployment woes in N.S.
A renewal of its majority government status gives the Nova Scotia Liberal Party a second chance at taking the lead in job creation, experts say.
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Hurricane Matthew’s lingering effects felt in Atlantic Canada
By: Laura Dart and Katherine Aylesworth Parts of Eastern Canada were cleaning up Tuesday from the...
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Canada’s unemployment rates at their lowest since November 2008
Statistics Canada announced Friday that Canada’s unemployment rate is at its lowest since November 2008, sitting at 6.5 per cent.
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E-cigarettes to be banned from indoor public places in Nova Scotia
The province of Nova Scotia is cracking down on the use of e-cigarettes
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Man who poked holes in condoms guilty of sexual assault
A Nova Scotia man who tricked his girlfriend into an unwanted pregnancy will serve another seventeen months in jail.The Supreme Court of Canada ruled on Friday that the sabotage was an act of fraud that invalidated the woman’s consent.
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