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Health

Alberta pharmacists face fee rollbacks as demand grows and budget soars

Pharmacists are pushing back against the Alberta government’s plan to cut some of their fees, warning the move could lead…

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Politics

Canada’s budget watchdog re-ran the numbers on the carbon tax – and found the same thing

After making what it called an “inadvertent error,” Canada’s independent budget watchdog ran its analysis of the federal carbon tax…

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Nova Scotia

Budget update shows increased deficit, but history shows not to bank on that

Nova Scotia Finance Minister Allan MacMaster continued a trend of his Tory government on Friday when his first provincial budget…

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Nova Scotia

Dalhousie University facing forecasted $18M budget shortfall, freezes hiring

In an attempt to help plug an estimated budget shortfall of about $18 million, Dalhousie University has implemented a hiring…

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Nova Scotia

Cogswell District construction to come in under budget, on time

The Cogswell District redevelopment in downtown Halifax is on schedule to finish next year and will actually come in under budget despite…

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Politics

Government cost-cutting blows $150M hole in army’s equipment maintenance budget

The Liberal government’s recent internal budget cutting exercise at the Department of National Defence (DND) has deprived the army’s system for maintaining…

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Politics

Poilievre won’t commit to NATO 2% target, says he’s ‘inheriting a dumpster fire’ budget balance

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says he won’t commit to meeting the two per cent NATO defence spending target if he becomes prime…

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Sports

Federal government to deliver budget money to 2024 Olympic, Paralympic athletes

The federal government fulfilled a budget promise to Canada’s athletes preparing for the Olympic and Paralympic Games with Monday’s announcement…

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Politics

Poilievre promises to scrap Online Harms Act after budget watchdog projects $200M cost

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is promising to scrap the Liberals’ Online Harms Act should it become law. He announced the…

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