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Business

We’re still stockpiling reusable bags. Big grocers have adopted solutions, but experts have concerns

Canada’s plastic bag ban has had an unintended consequence: a proliferation of reusable bags piling up in basements, closets and,…

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Canada

‘A race against time’: Alberta community chasing solutions after months of hauling water

Not far from the town of Pincher Creek, resting in the eastern shadow of the Canadian Rockies, two men wearing…

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Tech

Low-cost sensors can point to solutions for world’s most polluted cities

In the megacity of Dhaka, Bangladesh, the air quality on some days can get downright dangerous. Levels of PM2.5, fine…

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Canada

The car theft debate is a battle over slogans and solutions

Pierre Poilievre enjoys a punchy phrase, so it’s not surprising that a large part of his response to the rise in…

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Politics

As Poilievre drives the conversation on car theft, Liberals say solutions are coming

As Pierre Poilievre blames a rise in car thefts on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Liberal ministers spent Tuesday pushing back…

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Nova Scotia

Federal government dragging feet on housing solutions, NDP leader says

Canada is mired in an unprecedented housing crisis, federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh said Tuesday in calling for an emergency…

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Nova Scotia

Housing ministers focus on solutions tailored to Atlantic region, including factory-built homes

The federal and Atlantic Canadian housing ministers agreed to focus on factory-built housing and a tailored housing framework for the…

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Nova Scotia

Opposition to focus on N.S. housing solutions as fall House session begins

Dozens of people are living out of tents two streets over from Province House in downtown Halifax.  The people who…

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Nova Scotia

‘So many of us don’t want to be here’: Halifax man living in tent calls for housing solutions

After spending two nights at a shelter to avoid the wrath of post-tropical storm Lee, Roy Bussey returned to Victoria Park…

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Politics

CMHC examines 1970s tax shelter as agency seeks solutions to rental crisis

Canada’s housing agency has reached back nearly five decades to examine a long-abandoned tax shelter that was aimed at spurring…

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