Posts Tagged ‘report’
NL: Urban housing starts down slightly
[ST. JOHN’S, NL] — Urban housing starts were moderately lower during January in the St. John’s area, according to preliminary data released today by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). In a news release, it states January’s housing starts totaled 104 throughout the St. John’s area versus 124 starts in January 2009. More
NS: Tall Ships put wind in economic sails
[HALIFAX, NS] — A report revealing the significant contribution last year’s Tall Ships event made to the economy has just been released. Stats show the Tall Ships pumped over $32 million into the economy and drew more than 90,000 out-of-province visitors. More
NS: Report reveals red tape costly for business
[SYDNEY, NS] — Businesses in Canada are paying too much in regulatory fees, says a report by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business. The report estimates the cost of red tape in Nova Scotia is $706 million. More
PE: Mismanagement of PNP leaves bad taste
[CHARLOTTETOWN, PE] — CBC News is reporting that the Provincial Nominee Program has not churned out the results hoped for participants or the local economy, according to a University of Prince Edward Island study. For more information, read the story at: http://www.cbc.ca/canada/prince-edward-island/story/2009/11/25/pei-pnp-retention-report-584.html More
PE: Report condemns new Civic Centre
[CHARLOTTETOWN, PE] - The Charlottetown Civic Centre is a poorly designed, money-bleeding facility in need of replacement, urges a new report. More










