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Publication Date: August 16, 2026 - 05:00
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'It was unbearable': Halifax tenants call for indoor temperature cap
August 16, 2026
A recent heat wave has forced tenants to find ways to survive the high temperatures. Some believe the government should limit allowable indoor temperatures for rental units and offer financial aids for cooling methods.
Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre says any new U.S. trade deal must remove softwood lumber tariffs. Negotiations in Washington are nearing the Aug. 19 deadine for an agreement.
August 16, 2026 - 14:57 | Sean Previl | Global News - Canada
The provincial and federal governments are spending $1 billion to help Ontario municipalities that don't levy development charges build and renew critical infrastructure. The new funding stream was rolled out Sunday at the Association of Municipalities of Ontario conference in Ottawa.
August 16, 2026 - 14:37 | | CBC News - Ottawa
August 16, 2026 - 14:21 | Sarah Ritchie | The Globe and Mail





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