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Published on 18:25 GMT

Druhan, Mombourquette outline policy visions in Liberal leadership race

Nova Scotia’s two Liberal leadership candidates are putting more detail behind their visions for the province as the race to choose the party’s next leader enters its final weeks. Lunenburg West MLA Becky Druhan has released the second and final pillar of …

Source: Your South Shore - Pending
Published on Oct 13, 2026

Shift toward supporting Canadian brands may outlast the politics that sparked it, experts say

Open this photo in gallery:Canadian companies like Genumark, a Toronto-based distributor of promotional products and custom-branded merchandise, continue to see sales conversations influenced by a desire to support fellow Canadians.Genumark What began in …

Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
Published on 11:20 GMT

Ontario power bills likely to rise after OPG reaches settlement on rates

Open this photo in gallery:The typical Ontarian’s monthly power bill would increase by a total of nearly $13 during the five-year period as a result of the settlement, according to OPG’s estimate.Andres Valenzuela/The Globe and Mail Ontario Power …

Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
Published on 05:59 GMT

Long lines, traffic jams as some N.L. drivers line up for retailers' one-time gas discount

Play Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Some promised relief to the …

Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster
Published on Oct 14, 2026

From Innovation to Impact: Rutgers Advances Disease-Resistant Oysters

Newswise — What began in a laboratory at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, may soon help secure the future of oyster farming across Canada and strengthen the availability of a sustainable source of seafood for Canadian consumers. The Rutgers …

Source: Newswise - Neutral
Published on Oct 11, 2026

Consumer Check-In & AI’s Progress

In this episode of Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing, Motley Fool contributors Travis Hoium, Lou Whiteman, and Dan Caplinger discuss: Are consumers OK? Interest rate takes. AI this week. Bargain stocks. End of an era. Stocks on our radar. To catch full …

Source: The Motley Fool USA - Neutral
Published on Oct 6, 2026

Diesel costs hitting Nova Scotia farmers hard, consumers absorb it through higher food prices

“Here’s one way to look at it,” said Alicia King, president of the Nova Scotia Federation of Agriculture. “Your regular passenger vehicles, like smaller SUVs or compact cars, when we look at filling those up at the pumps, we’re anywhere between, let’s say …

Source: The Chronicle Herald - Pending
Published on Oct 14, 2026

America’s favorite fruit is being bruised by the Iran war

The banana might be America’s most unassuming fruit, a cheaply priced staple of smoothies and school cafeterias. It is the most consumed fruit in the United States, with Americans eating around 80 bananas a year, on average. Get Starting Point A guide …

Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Center-left
Published on Oct 14, 2026

Banks, telecoms launch fraud intelligence-sharing platform

Canada’s major banks and telecoms are launching a platform that allows them to share internal intelligence about fraudsters trying to steal money from consumers and institutions. The Cross-Sector Anti-Fraud Exchange, or CSAFE, will be operated by EnStream …

Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
Published on Oct 2, 2026

Nova Scotia’s new EV fee raises bigger questions for drivers across Canada

Nova Scotia has become the latest province to start charging an extra fee for battery-powered cars and trucks. As of Thursday, electric vehicle (EV) owners will pay $500 every two years in addition to their vehicle registration fee. Plug-in hybrid vehicles …

Source: Global News - Neutral
Published on Oct 1, 2026

IESO Nova Scotia builds strong foundation needed for secure, sustainable, best-cost energy future in first year of ...

HALIFAX: In its first year in operation, Nova Scotia’s new, not-for-profit independent energy system operator advanced critical and urgent initiatives to keep electricity reliable, decarbonize the province’s grid, and deliver the energy Nova Scotians …

Source: The Laker Newspaper - Pending
Published on Oct 6, 2026

Emera, ATCO and Canadian Utilities Announce Transformational Agreement to Create Canadian Utility and Energy ...

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia & CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 6, 2026-- Emera, ATCO and Canadian Utilities today announced a definitive agreement to bring together Emera and Canadian Utilities in a merger of equals, creating a Canadian utility and …

Source: Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota - Indeterminate
Published on Oct 1, 2026

Nova Scotia’s minimum wage rose to $17 on Oct. 1

EAST HANTS/BEAVER BANK: Nova Scotia’s minimum wage increased to $17 per hour today, October 1, helping more workers keep up with the cost of living. The second minimum wage adjustment this year – following the April 1 increase to $16.75 – follows the …

Source: The Laker Newspaper - Pending
Published on Oct 6, 2026

‘Tipping recession’: Atlantic Canadian hospitality workers feeling the pinch

A new report finds that economic pressures mean people are not only dining out less; they’re also being less generous when it comes to tipping. And hospitality workers in Atlantic Canada say they’ve noticed it firsthand. “I find tipping and business has …

Source: Global News - Neutral
Published on Oct 6, 2026

Canada pivot to Europe opens air cargo opportunities, exposing capacity gaps

AI-generated By Alex Lennane 6 October 2026 Canada’s efforts to reduce its reliance on the US are opening new opportunities for transatlantic air cargo, but forwarders warn that limited capacity and seasonal reductions in passenger flights could complicate …

Source: The Loadstar - Neutral
Published on Sep 23, 2026

WCB Nova Scotia Board Chair Saeed El-Darahali to complete five-year term

Sep. 23, 2026, Halifax, N.S. – Saeed El-Darahali will complete his five-year term as chair of the Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) of Nova Scotia’s board of directors on Nov. 6, 2026. El-Darahali, who joined the board in 2021, led the development of the …

Source: OHSCanada - Pending
Published on Sep 22, 2026

Kent Building Supplies joins Nova Scotia Loyal

LOWER SACKVILLE: It is now easier than ever for Nova Scotians to buy locally made building supplies and materials. Atlantic Canadian retailer Kent Building Supplies joined the Nova Scotia Loyal movement today, September 21, with an announcement at the …

Source: The Laker Newspaper - Pending
Published on Oct 13, 2026

America’s favorite fruit is being bruised by the war

The war in Iran has rippled through the global economy in many ways, pushing up prices for oil, fertilizer and other products. It has also created challenges for America’s most popular fruit: bananas. The banana business has long been an underappreciated …

Source: Oman Observer - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Oct 1, 2026

Opinion: In Canada's housing market, more info has not brought more certainty

Written for Daily Hive Urbanized by Hashim Arthur, the chief operating officer for Coldwell Banker Canada. Open your phone on any given morning, and Canada’s housing market could be crashing, recovering, stabilizing, or somehow doing all three at once. One …

Source: Daily Hive Vancouver - Center-left

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 14:15 GMT

QR2HD™ Lets Consumers Verify QR Codes Before They Click While Helping Brands Combat Counterfeiting

Patent-Pending Technology Combines Safe Link Verification, Product Authentication, and Consumer Engagement in a Single Secure QR Code Solution INDIALANTIC, FL, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HD Barcode LLC today announced …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 14:59 GMT

Consumer Electronics Optoelectronic Market is Entering a Period of Rapid Growth

The Business Research Company’s Consumer Electronics Optoelectronic Market Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The consumer …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 19:44 GMT

Consumer Alert: AG Labrador Warns About Utility Scams Hitting Idaho

Home Newsroom Consumer Alert: AG Labrador Warns About Utility Scams Hitting Idaho BOISE, ID – Attorney General Raúl Labrador is warning Idahoans about the increasing number of scams involving Idaho Power Company and electrical services in the state. …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 19:16 GMT

Chariot Claims Raises $10M Series A to Build AI-Powered Infrastructure for Consumer Justice

Silverton Partners leads the round as the platform combines AI and law firms to pursue corporate wrongdoing at scale and arm itself to champion privacy rights. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Only four percent of …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 20:47 GMT

Attorney General Bonta Seeks Consumer Protections in Character.AI Bankruptcy

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced joining a bipartisan coalition of state attorneys general in filing a notice in the bankruptcy proceedings of Character Technologies, Inc., the company behind the popular chatbot company …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 20:17 GMT

AG Sunday Takes Action to Ensure Sensitive Consumer Information is Protected in Character.AI Bankruptcy, Potential Sale

HARRISBURG – Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that Pennsylvania is joining a coalition of state attorneys general in filing a notice in the bankruptcy proceedings of Character Technologies, Inc. — the company behind the popular chatbot company …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 20:34 GMT

Attorney General James Secures $1.875 Million in Food and Goods from Dollar General for Overcharging Consumers

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today secured $1.875 million in food and personal items from DolGen New York, LLC and Dollar General Corporation (Dollar General). An investigation by the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) found that …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 20:17 GMT

AG Sunday’s Bureau of Consumer Protection Sues Western Pa. Businesses who Sold Houses They Did not Own to Unsuspecting ...

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced a lawsuit against two western Pennsylvania men and several affiliated business entities regarding a rent-to-own scheme involving deceptive and unfair “purchases” and “sales” of homes. The defendants “ …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 20:38 GMT

Relay Resources Hires Finance Veteran Liping Qi as Chief Financial Officer

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Relay Resources, the Pacific Northwest’s leading social enterprise nonprofit advancing disability inclusion in the workplace, has announced it has hired Liping Qi as the …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 20:00 GMT

AGM Mobile Unveils the H6 Pro: A Slim and Light Rugged Smartphone That Doesn’t Compromise on Durability

Pre-orders Now Open! AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AGM Mobile, a pioneer in rugged mobile technology, today announced the official launch of the AGM H6 Pro, a new rugged smartphone engineered to deliver …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Consumer Goods ...
Published on October 15, 2026 - 19:51 GMT

RV Overnights Launches Loyalty Rewards and StayScout to Grow Membership and Host Network

New Programs Reward Member Engagement and Help Travelers Discover Overnight Stays Along Their Routes FLEMINGTON, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RV Overnights, the founder-owned membership platform connecting RVers with …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Companies ...
Published on October 15, 2026 - 19:30 GMT

Lakeshore Heating & Cooling Hires for Two Full-Time HVAC Positions in Lake County, Ohio

The company offers paid career opportunities for experienced installers and entry-level apprentices, with ongoing training and a clear path for advancement. LAKE COUNTY, OH, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lakeshore Heating & …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 19:22 GMT

MUSEUM OF FLAVIAR BRINGS WHISKEY, ART AND IMAGINATION TO SAN FRANCISCO’S BEACON GRAND

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Flaviar and The Beacon Grand today announced Museum of Flaviar: An Exhibition of Whiskey, Art and Imagination, a limited-time cultural experience at the landmark San …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 18:11 GMT

TAGWOOD Turns Up the Heat at the 2026 Texas Open Fire Meat Up

Five grills across TAGWOOD USA, TAGWOOD Europe and Melinda’s VIP set the stage for Argentine asado in Hondo on Oct. 24. HONDO, TX, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TAGWOOD will bring the art of open-fire cooking to the 2026 …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 17:46 GMT

InventionHome® Inventor Spotlight: Medipenny

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The idea for Medipenny began with several concerns about the way medications and medical devices are produced and used, especially the amount of paper and plastic waste …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 17:43 GMT

InventionHome® Inventor Spotlight: Rear View Visor

COLUMBIA, SC, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The inspiration for Rear View Visor came from the inventor's own difficulties seeing clearly through her vehicle's rearview camera while backing up and parking in challenging …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 17:07 GMT

Untappd Grows to Nearly 10 Million Drinks with the Addition of Wine and Spirits, Alongside Comprehensive App Redesign

The world’s largest beverage discovery and ratings platform gets its biggest update, expanding to beer, wine, spirits, and more via Wine-Searcher. CHARLOTTE, NC, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Untappd, the world’s largest …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

Cahill Opens Highland Park Office and Warehouse to Improve North Shore Response Times

New Highland Park facility gives Cahill technicians faster access to parts, equipment and operational support across the North Shore. HIGHLAND PARK, IL, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cahill Heating, Cooling, Electric, Plumbing …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 16:54 GMT

Capriotti’s Champions Student-Athletes with New Statewide Partnership

Brand’s first-of-its-kind initiative with Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association extends Capriotti’s commitment to students across the state LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Capriotti's® Sandwich …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

Recent Monocrystalline Silicon Wafer Market Analysis Emphasizing Upcoming Industry Trends and Projections

The Business Research Company’s Recent Monocrystalline Silicon Wafer Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The monocrystalline silicon wafer …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

Analysis of Mouse Keyboard Desk Mat Market Trends and Forecast Unveils Significant Long-Term Growth Potential

The Business Research Company’s Mouse Keyboard Desk Mat Market Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The mouse keyboard desk mat market has …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

The Multi-Tier Hangers For Sets Market Is Projected to Hit $1.7 Billion by 2030 Fueled by Growing Industry Demand

The Business Research Company’s The Multi-Tier Hangers For Sets Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The market for multi-tier hangers …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 16:18 GMT

NAR/NARI Report Estimates 83% Cost Recovery for Closet Renovations

Strickland's Home shares national remodeling and homebuyer-preference research as coastal Carolina homeowners evaluate functional storage projects. WILMINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Strickland's …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 15:59 GMT

Dirt & Glitter Plant Show Brings Plants, Local Makers and a Little Sparkle to Atlantic Station Oct. 16-18

Three-day Atlanta plant show opens with a Friday VIP preview featuring early shopping and a drag show ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From seasoned plant collectors searching for rare finds to beginners …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 15:50 GMT

RxActuator™ Secures Seed Investment from Veteran-Led Waypoint Ventures to Scale Wearable Infusion for Animals

Funding supports the commercial relaunch of the Mini-Infuser®, a wearable, patented, continuous-rate infusion device that lets stable pets recover at home. RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Journey Actuating …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 15:45 GMT

Trends and Forecast Analysis of the Automated Data Processing Market Indicate Strong Long-Term Growth Potential

The Business Research Company’s Automated Data Processing Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The automated data processing …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 15:36 GMT

Make Halloween a Mystery: Play the Detective, Not the Host

Mystery Enterprises offers host-free murder mystery games that let Halloween party organizers join the investigation instead of managing the game. EL SOBRANTE, CA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Halloween party organizers …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 15:24 GMT

Survey Finds 9 in 10 The Hemp Doctor Customers Report Positive Effects

The Hemp Doctor's survey of 10,200+ customers finds 90.8% report positive effects, backed by independent 4.5-star Trustpilot and Leafly ratings MOORESVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Hemp Doctor published …

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