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A change to a federal-provincial program means renters or homeowners will now need to spend 50 per cent of their pre-tax income on housing to qualify. ....
In late January, the province quietly changed an eligibility requirement for the Canada-Nova Scotia Targeted Housing Benefit from renters paying more than 30 per cent of their gross household income on housing to those paying more than 50 per cent. ....
Dozens of medical professionals have joined the call to stop development around a Bedford lake, which they say could hurt both the environment and the health of residents. ....
The Nova Scotia government will spend $50.7 million upgrading public-housing stock, but how, where and when the work will take place remains to be seen. ....
The push to give permanent residents the right to vote in municipal elections is being revived thanks to the boundary review of Halifax's electoral districts. ....