Federal budget aims to help first-time homebuyers save for down payment
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Federal budget aims to help first-time homebuyers save for down payment
Description
April 8, 2022
There are many barriers to buying a home, but one of the biggest is saving for a down payment. The federal government introduced new initiatives in its latest budget aimed at the housing crisis – and helping first-time homebuyers save so they can afford a place to call home. Ashley Field reports.
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Federal budget aims to help first-time homebuyers save for down payment01:48 | April 8, 2022
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Friend of Halifax teen stabbing victim testifies in court01:32 | 6 hours ago
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Nova Scotia justice minister says province working to combat rise in intimate partner violence01:53 | 6 hours ago
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Halifax Thunderbirds player suspended by team after video shows fans attacked in Colorado01:50 | December 27, 2024
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Man found dead in Dartmouth tent encampment site on Boxing Day01:55 | December 27, 2024
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Rev. Rhonda Britton says final days as pastor before retirement are bittersweet02:05 | December 24, 2024
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Federal budget aims to help first-time homebuyers save for down payment01:48 | April 8, 2022
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Friend of Halifax teen stabbing victim testifies in court01:32 | 6 hours ago
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Jan. 809:42 | 6 hours ago
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Nova Scotia justice minister says province working to combat rise in intimate partner violence01:53 | 6 hours ago
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‘Pap party’ reduces barriers to cervical cancer screening02:01 | January 7, 2025
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Nova Scotia couple speak out after their rental property is extensively damaged by tenant01:50 | January 7, 2025
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Jan. 708:38 | January 7, 2025
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Reaction from the Maritimes on Trudeau’s resignation01:50 | January 6, 2025
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RCMP investigating suspicious deaths in Mahone Bay, N.S.01:44 | January 6, 2025
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Teen fatally stabbed in Halifax: Court hears opening statements at murder trial01:42 | January 6, 2025
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Demand for shelter services in Halifax rising01:45 | January 6, 2025
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Halifax charities welcome charitable donation deadline extension01:50 | January 3, 2025
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Halifax drivers awake to gas price jump01:45 | January 3, 2025
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Man accused of killing girlfriend, her father in Halifax was wanted in Toronto shooting02:08 | January 3, 2025
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Jan 3rd09:58 | January 3, 2025
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Calls for more therapeutic support for Nova Scotia seniors in long-term care01:48 | January 2, 2025
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Woman, her father fatally shot by man in intimate partner violence attack: Halifax police01:52 | January 2, 2025
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Global News at 6 Halifax: Dec 3109:04 | December 31, 2024
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Part 2: Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston year-end interview05:34 | December 31, 2024
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Nova Scotians dealing with undelivered or missing packages01:38 | December 31, 2024
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Premier Tim Houston year-end interview05:55 | December 30, 2024
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Why local grocery stores may be seeing more shoplifting incidents01:51 | December 30, 2024
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Halifax Thunderbirds player suspended by team after video shows fans attacked in Colorado01:50 | December 27, 2024
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Man found dead in Dartmouth tent encampment site on Boxing Day01:55 | December 27, 2024
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Rev. Rhonda Britton says final days as pastor before retirement are bittersweet02:05 | December 24, 2024
Federal budget aims to help first-time homebuyers save for down payment
Description
April 8, 2022
There are many barriers to buying a home, but one of the biggest is saving for a down payment. The federal government introduced new initiatives in its latest budget aimed at the housing crisis – and helping first-time homebuyers save so they can afford a place to call home. Ashley Field reports.
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