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• AG review of DynaLife contract delayed as cost of failed lab privatization revealed

  The months following the change to DynaLife saw numerous complaints from the public regarding long wait times and cancelled appointments.

  Health

  Mar 4, 2024
  
• Kingston, Ont. families, students budgeting for back to school shopping

  Amid rising costs for everyday items, some Kingston families are finding creative ways to save money while back to school shopping.

  Education

  Aug 16, 2023
  
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• Guelph food bank looking to catch up in order to meet collection goal

  The food bank is looking to raise 90,000 pounds of food by Oct. 16. It is currently at 13,000 pounds. The food bank is also collecting other essential items.

  Canada

  Oct 4, 2022
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• Net-zero power system in Alberta ‘possible’ by 2035 but pricey: report

  A new report suggests Alberta can achieve a net zero power system by 2035 but that it could cost between up to $52 billion.

  Environment

  Jun 29, 2022
• Buying used in Winnipeg gains popularity amid staggering inflation rates

  There are few products or services left untouched by the rising costs of fuel and food, as Canada's inflation rate hits its highest point in decades.

  Economy

  Apr 21, 2022
• University of Saskatchewan announces tuition increase for 2022-23 school year

  The University of Saskatchewan announced its plans to raise tuition for the 2022-23 school year by roughly 3.7 per cent.

  Education

  Apr 4, 2022
• Pandemic cost Manitoba municipalities nearly $92-million in 2021: survey

  The Association of Manitoba Municipalities says members are reporting a combined operating loss of nearly $92-million for 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Politics

  Feb 27, 2022
• Kingston, Ont. drivers feeling the price pinch at the gas pumps

  Queen's University professor David Detomasi says rising gas prices comes down to three factors: supply and demand, geopolitical problems and seasonal weather.

  Consumer

  Feb 10, 2022
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• Experts weigh in on Canada’s inflation rate: ‘We do expect more increases’

  Some of the biggest drivers of inflation in Canada, including gasoline and food prices, aren't expected to start coming down anytime soon, experts say.

  Economy

  Jan 19, 2022
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• Local farmers share a common wish for Christmas, recognition for becoming carbon net-zero

  Food security is at risk, the Western Canada Wheat Growers Association says, in addition to Canada's agriculture sector losing its ability to compete with other economic sectors.

  Canada

  Dec 23, 2021