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  • ‘Trying not to die’: Tourism operators loaded with debt despite rising demand
    Tourism has come roaring back from pandemic lows, but operators say the sector has yet to reach pre-COVID levels.
    Lifestyle
    Apr 23
  • Anne Heche’s estate cannot pay over $8M in debts, son says
    Actor Anne Heche died at age 53 after she crashed her car into a residential home in August 2022.
    Entertainment
    Apr 24
  • Debt burdening Manitobans, but 27% are feeling better about it, data shows
    The latest consumer debt index from MNP Ltd. finds 27 per cent of Manitobans feel better about their current debt situation compared to last year.
    Money
    Apr 8
  • University students in N.S., P.E.I. facing highest debt in Canada: study
    In a Statistics Canada study citing amounts owed by students after their program's completion, graduates in the Maritimes experienced some of the highest repayment totals in 2020.
    Education
    Apr 24
  • Biden announces new student debt relief plans that would benefit at least 23M
    The plans, which the president detailed in Madison, Wisconsin, include canceling up to US$20,000 of accrued and capitalized interest for borrowers, regardless of income.
    U.S. News
    Apr 8
  • Ma-Me-O Beach mayor says tough decisions ahead on addressing debt related to wastewater project
    People who own property in a community on the shores of Pigeon Lake were asked to give their input as local leaders wrestle with how to address debt repayments.
    Politics
    Mar 26
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  • Shohei Ohtani’s ex-interpreter stole $16M from MLB star for gambling debt: U.S. DOJ
    U.S. prosecutors say Ippei Mizuhara stole more than $16 million from Ohtani’s bank accounts to pay for his own sports betting and lied to the bank to access the accounts.
    Crime
    Apr 11
  • How to protect, improve your credit score amid cost-of-living pressures
    Canada's cost-of-living pressures are impacting some people's ability to pay down debt and keep their credit scores in good standing.
    Canada
    Apr 13
  • NB Power rate hike comes into effect
    NB Power rates are now 13.2 per cent higher for residential customers. The rate increases are intended to ease the organization's over $5 billion debt.
    Canada
    Apr 1
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  • Stock market rally made Canadian households wealthier in Q4, StatCan says
    Statistics Canada says households owed $1.79 in credit market debt on average for every dollar of disposable income in the fourth quarter.
    Money
    Mar 13
  • Affordability issues are ‘casting a shadow’ over young Canadians’ economic futures
    Young Canadians' economic futures are at risk if affordability issues driving up the cost of housing and debt persist, Statistics Canada says in a new report.
    Money
    Mar 27
  • Atlantic Canada’s insolvent SaltWire Network hoping to survive restructuring process
    In documents filed with the court March 11, Fiera Private Debt said SaltWire and The Halifax Herald Ltd. together owe it $32.7 million, plus almost $600,000 in accrued interest. 
    Money
    Mar 22
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  • Just for Laughs owes money to comedians, companies: court documents
    Montreal comedy festival Just for Laughs and affiliated companies owe millions of dollars in unpaid debts beyond what was included in a court filing last week.
    Entertainment
    Mar 14
  • Ottawa’s fiscal wiggle room squeezed by rising debt costs, watchdog says
    The Liberal government is heading into its 2024 budget with higher debt costs and a slowing economy, a new report form the Parliamentary Budget Officer shows.
    Economy
    Mar 5
  • Lynx Air hoped purchase by rival Flair would help pay off debt: court docs
    Proceeds from a tentative deal with Flair would have gone toward Lynx's debt to Indigo Partners, the U.S. private equity firm run by Bill Franke that owns one-quarter of Lynx.
    Canada
    Feb 27
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  • Saskatoon morning news rewind: Tuesday, Feb. 27
    Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Tuesday, Feb. 27.
    Canada
    Feb 27
  • Ottawa ends pandemic programs, shifts priorities in $449B spending plan
    While the government's tries to lower discretionary spending, overall spending will grow next year driven by higher debt servicing costs and transfers to seniors and provinces.
    Politics
    Mar 7
  • Ottawa wants billions more for debt, defence, Indigenous kids
    The single biggest item the government needs more money for is an extra $3.2 billion to service the national debt.
    Canada
    Feb 20
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  • U.S. student debt automatically cancelled for 153K borrowers, Biden says
    The Biden administration has now canceled some US$138 billion in student debt for nearly 3.9 million people through executive actions, the White House said.
    U.S. News
    Feb 21
  • Winnipeg’s 2024 budget aims to address pandemic debt
    The City of Winnipeg unveiled its financial plans for the near future as it tabled its preliminary multi-year budget on Wednesday afternoon.
    Canada
    Feb 7
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