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Power rates will climb in Nova Scotia, but not as much as the utility wantedResidential power rates in Nova Scotia are going up, but not quite as much as the biggest utility in the province was hoping.CanadaMar 25
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Former Inuit association CEO arrested in multiple sex assault investigationsNastania Mullin is being held until Nunavut RCMP can transport him to Iqaluit to appear in court. No date has been set and none of the charges have been proven.CrimeApr 10
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Manitoba electricity hikes set by provincial regulator for three yearsManitoba electricity rates will rise over three years under a new order by the Public Utilities Board.ConsumerMar 19
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The Bank of Canada says these are the 3 warning signs for mortgage defaultAs of November 2025, the report states that outstanding residential mortgage debt in Canada reached approximately $2.4 trillion.EconomyMar 4
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N.S. premier fires off warning to incoming CEO at utility about relying on rate hikesNova Scotia's premier has fired off a warning to the incoming CEO of NS Power, accusing the utility of relying on an outdated business model that requires rate hikes for customers.CanadaFeb 12
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U.S. DOJ drops criminal probe into Federal Reserve chair Jerome PowellU.S. Attorney Jeannine Pirro said her office was ending its probe into the Fed’s extensive building renovations because the Fed’s inspector general would scrutinize them instead.U.S. NewsApr 24
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City of Calgary replacing more than 400,000 water meters as part of 5-year effortAccording to the City of Calgary, new technology on the water meters will allow readings to be sent multiple times daily to receivers placed on city infrastructure.ConsumerApr 30
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Powell says he’ll stay at U.S. Fed after divided board holds interest rateJerome Powell plans to remain on the board of the U.S. Federal Reserve after his term as chair ends next month, citing 'unprecedented' legal attacks by the Trump administrationU.S. NewsApr 29
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Toronto highrise fire sparked by work to remediate damage after previous blazeA fire between the walls of two Thorncliffe Park condos was ignited during remedial work for an original fire that burned for several weeks late last year, Toronto fire says.FireMay 5
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2 top City of Calgary officials, including chief administrative officer, leaving rolesThere is a big shakeup coming at Calgary city hall. The city's CAO, David Duckworth, has agreed to leave his job at the end of the year and COO Stuart Dagleish is retiring.PoliticsApr 29
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N.B. premier vows ‘necessary’ changes after public utility reviewNew Brunswick Premier Susan Holt says she's committed to making the changes necessary to address NB Power's soaring electricity rates.CanadaApr 8
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Man charged with manslaughter in EPS officers’ deaths being used a scapegoat: defenceThe Crown argues Dennis Okeymow sold the rifle illegally to a minor with mental illness and should have known there was a risk people would have been harmed or killed.CrimeApr 30
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5 things to watch out for as Quebec’s legislature resumes ahead of fall electionQuebec's legislature is back in session May 5, and new Premier Christine Fréchette has five weeks to push through her political agenda before the summer break.PoliticsMay 5
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Eligibility age for free breast cancer screening being lowered in AlbertaAlberta is also putting $2.25 million into a new oncofertility program – a type of medical treatment focused on preserving fertility for patients before cancer treatment.HealthApr 22
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Purloined peafowl found and safely returned to owners: Alberta MountiesAlberta RCMP say the search is over for a peacock and peahen that went missing, when the pickup truck they were in was stolen just west of Edmonton.CrimeApr 29
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Canada is ‘closely monitoring’ new warning over AI electricity grid strainThis comes after the North American Electric Reliability Corporation issued an alert warning that data centres are causing strain on North America’s electricity grids.CanadaMay 8
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B.C. Premier David Eby temporarily replaces spokesperson with identical twinB.C. Premier David Eby has tapped the identical twin brother of his departing communications aide to temporarily fill the same role.CanadaApr 2
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Man found guilty of dangerous driving causing death, claimed ‘self-defence’The defence said the accused was involved in a road rage incident roughly a kilometre before the crash that claimed the life of 59-year-old Carlos Dinis in Toronto.CrimeApr 30
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Many Albertans welcome daylight time but expert warns of serious health impactsAs more provinces and territories get rid of the twice-yearly time changes, a researcher from the University of Calgary has some warnings about the potential harm.ScienceApr 21
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Gillingham announces candidacy as Winnipeg municipal election race beginsFriday marked the official start of Winnipeg’s mayoral race in the lead-up to the October municipal election, and the current mayor is running for re-election.PoliticsMay 1