Nova Scotia invests $6m in low-income housing units

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Nova Scotia invests $6m in low-income housing units

Monthly rent for units to be discounted to 60% of median income The Nova Scotia government is releasing $6 million to fund nearly 200 affordable rental units in what was hailed as “an important…

Haiti senate president to step down after Prime Minister condemns him

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Haiti senate president to step down after Prime Minister condemns him

Donald Jean-Charles’s resignation letter said he was quitting after ‘violent repression’ of President Jovenel Moïse’s critics and promises of ‘constitutional chaos’ The leader of Haiti’s senate has called on the country’s prime minister to…

BC Finance Minister releases final BC budget update

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BC Finance Minister releases final BC budget update

BC Finance Minister Carole James has released BC’s fiscal update for 2017/18. The budget previously projected a $1.85 billion surplus for 2017/18. The latest update forecasts a $7.37 billion deficit for 2018/19 – an…