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Nova Scotia

Judge details loophole that makes it hard to get convictions for distracted driving in N.S.

A pair of court decisions released last week by a Nova Scotia Supreme Court justice say that poorly worded legislation…

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Nova Scotia

Rent cap loophole? Halifax-area landlords defend use of fixed-term leases

Some Halifax-area landlords on Monday defended their use of fixed-term leases as necessary to recoup costs under Nova Scotia’s rent…

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Nova Scotia

N.S. rent cap extension useless due to fixed-term lease loophole, housing advocates say

A loophole in Nova Scotia’s rental housing rules is making the provincial government’s proposed rent cap extension essentially useless, housing…

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Politics

House of Commons committee should close loophole on MPs’ travel, Liberal MP says

Liberal MP Mark Gerretsen is calling on the House of Commons to close a loophole that allowed MPs travelling to political…

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Politics

Watchdog groups call on House of Commons to close spending loophole

Two advocacy groups are calling on the House of Commons to close a loophole that has allowed members of Parliament…

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Politics

Loophole leaves taxpayers picking up tab for MP travel

A loophole in the House of Commons’ spending rules has allowed MPs travelling to party conventions to bill taxpayers for…

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Halifax

Fixed-term leases: N.S. Tories won’t fix loophole landlords use to evict at will

It’s a problem we see or hear about every day. Tents in the park, people living in cars, being evicted…

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Health

‘We were duped’: Health minister vows to close ‘loophole’ on flavoured nicotine pouches

Canada’s health minister says he’ll act quickly to shut down a “loophole” after Health Canada approved the sale of flavoured…

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