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A running list of Halifax road, sidewalk and transit disruptions for the week of Oct. 26 to Nov. 1, from the municipality’s own notices.
October’s full Hunter’s Moon peaked at 12:12 a.m. EDT on Oct. 26, and it stays near full for the evenings of Oct. 25 and 26.
A London judge gave the U.S. singer an eight-month sentence, suspended for a year, for a 2023 attack at the Tape nightclub in Mayfair.
Statistics Canada’s September survey shows public-sector employment fell for a fourth straight month, a drop that the 68,000-job headline largely hides.
The Canadian Mortgage Brokers Association calls on Ottawa to extend amortizations, restore insured refinancing up to 90 per cent and create a national down payment assistance framework.
A bus carrying mourners home to Mombasa collided with a truck in Makueni County on Oct. 25, killing at least 24, three weeks after 17 died on the same highway.
Plus Canada’s first F-35s, Brent at US$116.72 and the Oilers’ 7-2 loss in Edmonton.
Which Canadian cities have offered veterans free transit on Nov. 11, who qualified, and what proof they needed.
Futures point higher and oil is lower before the open, Celestica reports after the close, and the Bank of Canada decision is Wednesday.
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The Canadian Mortgage Brokers Association calls on Ottawa to extend amortizations, restore insured refinancing up to 90 per cent and create a national down payment assistance framework.
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