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City of Winnipeg proposes property tax increase in face of financial pressuresThe City of Winnipeg is proposing a 3.5 per cent tax increase to help battle financial pressures yoked to inflation, labour costs, and the aftermath of the pandemic.EconomyDec 6, 2023
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Halifax hospital bidder misses final submission deadline, expansion project on holdThe hospital project was pegged at $2 billion when it was first announced by the former Liberal government in 2018.HealthOct 27, 2022
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Producers say berry prices won’t go up in Quebec despite heat wavePricing agreements with big grocery stores will keep consumers happy, despite lower yields.ConsumerAug 15, 2018
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Edmonton’s 4-year budget described as ‘tight’ as council begins deliberationsHigher electricity costs and new union contracts mean more expenses for the City of Edmonton. Meanwhile, MSI grants from the province are coming to an end.EconomyJun 26, 2018
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Minimum wage debate reignites after data shows Albertans are spending less at restaurantsIs the increasing minimum wage in Alberta leading to increased prices, thus keeping Albertans at home for dinner? An economist and restaurant owner weigh in.EconomyJan 24, 2018
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Iveson sees collaboration as foundation for family-friendly EdmontonMayor Don Iveson tied economic development to creating a family-friendly city during his inaugural address during the swearing in of city council on Tuesday.PoliticsOct 24, 2017
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Loblaw could offset higher costs from minimum wage hikes in Ont., Alta. with 0.4% price increase: CIBC reportThe grocery store operator also said it expects healthcare reform in Quebec to negatively impact its net earnings.MoneyJul 26, 2017
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‘Our hand is sort of being forced’: Alberta businesses face changes due to Saturday’s minimum wage hikeIt’s been a bumpy road for Bumpy’s Café. Like a lot of Alberta businesses, it has felt the effects of the economic downturn and now will have to contend with extra labour costs associated with Alberta’s minimum wage increase.ConsumerSep 30, 2016
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