Atlantic Provinces
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New Brunswick premier proposes ‘free-trade zone’ in Atlantic CanadaIn a letter to the three other Atlantic premiers, Premier Holt says she wants the East Coast to "work freely and seamlessly within one Atlantic market."CanadaMar 21
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Nova Scotia realtor says Halifax experiencing housing market slowdownOn Wednesday, TD Bank released a report warning of a potential 10-per cent drop in Canadian home prices due to weaknesses in Ontario and British Columbia housing markets.CanadaNov 24, 2023
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Environment Canada issues snowfall, extreme cold warnings for two Atlantic provincesMuch of southwestern Nova Scotia is under a snowfall warning, with Environment Canada predicting up to 20 cm of snow in Yarmouth and Shelburne counties.WeatherFeb 26, 2023
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New doctor registry cuts barriers to practice across Atlantic provinces, says regulatory collegeThe College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia says a new regional licensing registry for doctors in Atlantic provinces will help cut down on red tape and paperwork.HealthFeb 21, 2023
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Census figures show Atlantic provinces saw large influx of immigrantsThe latest release of data from Statistics Canada's 2021 census shows the proportion of recent immigrants settling in Atlantic Canada has almost tripled in 15 years.CanadaOct 26, 2022
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Atlantic provinces’s approach to inflation questioned by economistEach of the four provinces have announced some sort of one-time payment over the last several months, but according to one economist more needs to be done.PoliticsJun 5, 2022
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Atlantic provinces’ appeal for delay in federal Clean Fuel Standard goes unheededMinisters on the East Coast are concerned about issues in their region where heavy industry has a much smaller presence, but where use of home heating oil is top of mind.CanadaDec 19, 2020
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New Brunswick premier hopes ‘mini bubble’ with Quebec open by August 1The bubble would allow residents who live near the Quebec-New Brunswick border to travel between the provinces without having to self-isolate for 14 daysCanadaJul 21, 2020
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Atlantic provinces working to create regional bubble this summerNewfoundland has mostly closed its borders to visitors, and PEI, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia all require anybody entering the province to self-isolate for 14 days. But the Atlantic Premiers are looking to change that, allowing Atlantic Canadians to move more freely across the region.CanadaJun 11, 2020
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Atlantic provinces announce initiative to review, prevent domestic homicidesThe premiers say the Atlantic Domestic Homicide Review Network will share and review existing responses to such crimes across the four provinces.CanadaJan 14, 2020
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