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More than two dozen public housing units are being built across the province using relief funding from the wildfires last summer, part of the largest investment in public housing in Nova Scotia in a generation.

There are renewed calls to turn a prime piece of real estate on Charlottetown's waterfront into more housing, instead of continuing to use it for parking and storage.

To celebrate Giving Tuesday, Benny Locke dropped off a donation to Feed Nova Scotia on behalf of his co-workers at SNC-Lavalin.

Posted: Apr 28, 2021 12:33 PM AT | Last Updated: April 28 The new building on Harley Street features sprinklers on the balcony.(Killam Properties) comments The apartment building at 10 Harley St. in Charlottetown, destroyed by a dramatic fire in July 2019, is open for tenants again. But just three of the 52 people who lived in the 29 units of the old building have decided to return, despite being offered two months free rent to entice them back. Dan Sampson, senior director of property manage...

According to  StatCan, the CPI was up 1.1% in February compared to 0.62% for the full year 2020. 1.1% inflation isn’t exactly an unprecedentedly high level — the Bank of Canada generally aims for 2%. But the fact that it’s increasing should give you pause. As of the most recent reports, nation-wide unemployment was 8.2%. 599,000 more Canadians were unemployed in March 2021 compared to February 2020. Yet prices are already starting to rise. As people get back to work, then, we may see le...

Houses are getting expensive, but REITs like Killam Properties REIT (TSX:KMP.UN) are still very accessible.

How 145-year-old windows bring new light to Halifax art exhibit A set of gothic windows from the city market in Saint John, N.B., have been repurposed to create an art installation in Halifax. Social Sharing Windows were removed from Saint John market, purchased by man in P.E.I., then sold to artist in Halifax Posted: Dec 11, 2020 12:11 PM AT | Last Updated: December 11, 2020 The art installation, titled Open Hearth features the antique windows that were restored, covered in coloured celloph...