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Nova Scotia Elections

Party Election Platforms The PCs, Liberals, and NDP have all announced their election platforms, with party leaders continuing to make periodic policy announcements. RHPNS will provide a weekly recap of platform updates and leader announcements, focusing on housing,...

Nova Scotia Election

Party Election Platforms  The PCs, Liberals, and NDP have begun announcing their election platforms, with party leaders making periodic policy announcements. RHPNS will provide a weekly recap of platform updates and leader announcements, focusing on housing,...

Federal Government

Housing minister announces applications open for $1B critical infrastructure program OTTAWA — Applications opened Thursday for a $1-billion federal program to help municipalities and Indigenous communities build critical infrastructure. OTTAWA — Applications opened...

Rent Control

Rent control makes housing crisis worse By Kevin Russell Nov. 25 marks the fourth anniversary of the introduction of temporary rent control in Nova Scotia. When it was announced, government’s stated intent was to address the housing crisis by capping rent increases to...

Immigration

Canadian Permanent Resident Applications Fall 57%, Weakest Month In Years Canada plans to limit permanent resident visas next year, but they’re already plunging lower without restrictions. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) data shows permanent...