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Author: Mitchell Bailey
Publication Date: April 13, 2026 - 06:00

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Halifax businesses grappling with double-digit increase in shoplifting

April 13, 2026
Half of small business owners across Canada say crime has increased in their community throughout the last year, according to a new report from the CFIB.


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