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  • Opinions on city's economy divdedly optimistic Mon Oct 6, 9:22 PM ET [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]

    Nearly two-thirds of people give high marks to HRM’s economy, but more than half say economic growth has occurred too slowly. A Bristol Omnifacts Research poll commissioned by Metro Halifax shows 62 per cent of people in urban and suburban HRM rate the city’s economy as good or excellent. Fifty-six per cent of people said economic growth is too sluggish. And 43 per cent think people in ...

  • Overlooking autism signs can be detrimental, say experts Mon Oct 6, 9:22 PM ET [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]

    Attitudes like “boys will be boys” can be detrimental when those boys may have a neurological disorder, experts on gender and autism say. “Many boys aren’t identified as having autism as early as we hope,” said Susan Bryson, the Craig Chair in Autism Research at Dalhousie University and the IWK Health Centre. She said doctors should not delay investigating language delays at 18 months, for ...

  • Take your daughter to vote day Mon Oct 6, 9:22 PM ET [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]

    It was a little crowded behind the voting booth as Sandra Toze marked down her decision yesterday. She brought her two daughters, Elizabeth and Emily Outhit to watch democracy in action. “It’s very cool,” said Elizabeth, 10. “I think watching how to do it when you’re older is a lot of fun and I can’t wait to vote.” The Girl Guides, YWCA and Equal Voice Nova Scotia invited the media out to ...

  • Report accuses private clinics of violating Canada Health Act Mon Oct 6, 9:22 PM ET [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]

    A new report by health coalitions across the country says almost 90 private clinics in Canada could be violating the Canada Health Act. The Nova Scotia Health Citizen’s Health Care Network, flanked by health union leaders and an NDP candidate, released the report in front of one of the suspected clinics in Clayton Park yesterday. “Private health care is out of the reach of Canadians and is ...

  • Rae assails Harper's record in Afghanistan Mon Oct 6, 8:22 PM ET [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]

    Heading into the final week of the federal election campaign, Halifax Liberals brought in a heavy hitter yesterday morning — and he took aim at Stephen Harper’s plan for Afghanistan. “We’ve lost nearly a hundred soldiers now,” former Ontario Premier Bob Rae said in the Armview Restaurant packed with Liberal supporters. “We are not doing, on the political and diplomatic side, enough to support ...

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