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• MPI says claim costs down 27 per cent in first three months of 2021

  Manitoba's public insurer says claim costs were down 27.3 per cent, or $89.4 million, in the first quarter of 2021 compared to the year before.

  Consumer

  Sep 25, 2021
  
• Urgent care nurses call for pay bump ER nurses are receiving

  A group of urgent care nurses want to know why they are not eligible for a COVID-19 pay bump that emergency department nurses qualify for.

  Health

  Sep 9, 2021
  
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• 2020 Crop Insurance Program helps to promote soybean production

  Saskatchewan says crop insurance premiums are dropping to an average of $7.40 per acre, down from $8.61 per acre in 2019.

  Canada

  Feb 25, 2020
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• Saint John pushes forward on bylaw to have some firefighting costs covered through insurance

  Council unanimously passed first and second reading of the bylaw on Monday night.

  Canada

  Jun 19, 2018
• ‘It’s most certainly a tax increase’: Manitoba premier considering health-care premiums

  Manitoba's Premier is looking at introducing health-care premiums which could mean hundreds of dollars more out of taxpayers pockets.B

  Politics

  Sep 13, 2017
• Nova Scotia pharmacare program likely to cost seniors more next year: opposition

  Tory Leader Jamie Baillie says the government hasn't clearly stated to seniors that overall the changes are likely to cost more, based on the recently released figures.

  Economy

  Jan 28, 2016
• Low-income seniors reminded of MSP subsidy as premiums go up

  After basic MSP premiums went up at the beginning of this month along with a number of other fees and taxes, B.C. Seniors Advocate is reminding low-income seniors there is subsidy available to them.

  Jan 4, 2016