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Maritimers feeling the pinch as costs of food, gas and housing keep rising
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Maritimers feeling the pinch as costs of food, gas and housing keep rising
Description
February 22, 2022
Maritimers are feeling the pinch as inflation rates go higher and higher, meaning more difficult decisions. Housing, groceries and gas all cost more and wages are unable to keep up. On the food front, one expert predicts prices will come down, but not for a while. Callum Smith reports.
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Maritimers feeling the pinch as costs of food, gas and housing keep rising02:01 | February 22, 2022
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Cyclists raise awareness about Parkinson’s by cycling across country01:35 | August 14, 2024
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Easter Seals says annual Drop Zone fundraiser is a great success01:55 | August 13, 2024
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N.S. fisher concerned about DFO mismanagement02:10 | August 12, 2024
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Atlantic Canada braces for busy hurricane season01:44 | August 12, 2024
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Massive 2023 Halifax wildfire was beyond the fire department’s capabilities: report02:06 | August 6, 2024
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Halifax councillors divided over designated tent encampment site discussions02:00 | August 6, 2024
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Atlantic firefighters head west to tackle Jasper wildfires01:49 | August 4, 2024
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Emancipation Day: Remembering Canada’s history of enslavement01:49 | August 1, 2024
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N.S. announces $30M of federal funding into repairing affordable housing01:33 | August 1, 2024
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Officials remind drivers to stay vigilant on the road ahead of Natal day weekend01:51 | August 1, 2024
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N.S. minister says new million-dollar cell coverage plan is harder to implement than at first glance01:49 | July 31, 2024
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‘It’s getting worse’: advocate calls for gun safety after weekend Africville shooting02:04 | July 31, 2024
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Mother still searching for answers 2 months after her son was killed02:08 | July 31, 2024
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Local farmers call for action amid climate chaos02:07 | July 31, 2024
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Maritimers feeling the pinch as costs of food, gas and housing keep rising02:01 | February 22, 2022
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Nova Scotia school support staff want a say in addressing school violence02:01 | 8 hours ago
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Chester Race Week gives N.S. businesses chance to showcase community01:49 | 8 hours ago
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Dartmouth housing complex’s demolition has former tenants concerned02:11 | August 14, 2024
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Short-term rental property owners in N.S. upset with new regulations02:10 | August 14, 2024
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Cyclists raise awareness about Parkinson’s by cycling across country01:35 | August 14, 2024
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Canada’s police chiefs call for more help to deal with increasing number of protests01:57 | August 13, 2024
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Easter Seals says annual Drop Zone fundraiser is a great success01:55 | August 13, 2024
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N.S. urged to close ‘pathways’ that lead to people losing their homes02:04 | August 13, 2024
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N.S. launches take-home STI testing kit01:47 | August 13, 2024
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Professional misconduct hearing into N.S. gynecologist begins01:59 | August 12, 2024
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N.S. firefighter’s family demand safety changes 5 years after death02:17 | August 12, 2024
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Atlantic Canada braces for busy hurricane season01:44 | August 12, 2024
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N.S. animal shelter overwhelmed with 24 kittens from one home02:04 | August 12, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Aug. 912:02 | August 9, 2024
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Calls for action and solidarity in wake of Africville reunion shooting02:09 | August 8, 2024
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Nova Scotia lagging behind on disability support commitments: researcher02:11 | August 6, 2024
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Massive 2023 Halifax wildfire was beyond the fire department’s capabilities: report02:06 | August 6, 2024
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Halifax councillors divided over designated tent encampment site discussions02:00 | August 6, 2024
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Atlantic firefighters head west to tackle Jasper wildfires01:49 | August 4, 2024
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Business owners on waterfront hoping to land big crowds for Buskers festival02:02 | August 2, 2024
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Provincial traffic signal project gets attention from municipality02:07 | August 2, 2024
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Emancipation Day: Remembering Canada’s history of enslavement01:49 | August 1, 2024
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N.S. celebrates Emancipation Day with events throughout the day02:15 | August 1, 2024
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N.S. announces $30M of federal funding into repairing affordable housing01:33 | August 1, 2024
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Officials remind drivers to stay vigilant on the road ahead of Natal day weekend01:51 | August 1, 2024
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N.S. minister says new million-dollar cell coverage plan is harder to implement than at first glance01:49 | July 31, 2024
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‘It’s getting worse’: advocate calls for gun safety after weekend Africville shooting02:04 | July 31, 2024
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Mother still searching for answers 2 months after her son was killed02:08 | July 31, 2024
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Local farmers call for action amid climate chaos02:07 | July 31, 2024
Maritimers feeling the pinch as costs of food, gas and housing keep rising
Description
February 22, 2022
Maritimers are feeling the pinch as inflation rates go higher and higher, meaning more difficult decisions. Housing, groceries and gas all cost more and wages are unable to keep up. On the food front, one expert predicts prices will come down, but not for a while. Callum Smith reports.
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