Halifax Water is proposing a 650 per cent increase to water hook-up fees for new developments and an additional 265 per cent hike to connect to the wastewater system.
Source: News Halifax – Global
The report calls for a reform of the Employment Insurance program and improvements to social assistance, but notes there has been some positive improvement in tackling poverty.
For John Elliott, a former Southwest Nova RCMP Major Crimes sergeant who worked on the original case, it’s a disappointing outcome.
WCB Nova Scotia says the injury rate in the province is at a record low and is continuing to decline, enabling the organization to cut its rates by 15 per cent.
