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Author: Rebecca Lau
Publication Date: July 24, 2026 - 16:52
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Proposed 650% Halifax Water fee hike for new construction raises alarm among builders
July 24, 2026
Halifax Water is proposing a 650 per cent increase to water hook-up fees for new developments and an additional 265 per cent hike to connect to the wastewater system.
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About 10,000 federal public servants applied for the government's early retirement incentive program before last week's deadline.
July 29, 2026 - 10:52 | | CBC News - Ottawa
The race to become Toronto’s next mayor is welcoming a late and potentially game-breaking candidate in former Conservative federal cabinet minister and long-time diplomat Chris Alexander. The 57-year-old, once Canada’s ambassador to Afghanistan (2003-2005) and an immigration minister under former Prime Minister Stephen Harper, had been rumoured to be considering a run and informally launched his bid with a campaign website on Tuesday night. “I’m running because Toronto has been standing still for three years,” it reads. “A city with this much talent, strength and potential should...
July 29, 2026 - 10:51 | Kenn Oliver | National Post
The trains will replace Via Rail's fleet across the country, except for the Windsor-Quebec City corridor, where the federal government is planning a new high-speed rail line.
July 29, 2026 - 10:39 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
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