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Life got more expensive in Nova Scotia in August at a faster rate than it did anywhere else in Canada. Statistics Canada released numbers Tuesday showing ...

Driven by rising fuel and rent costs, inflation in Nova Scotia led the country in August- ReutersMusicians, humour and stories galore help Bruce Guthro's Celebration of Life | SaltWireLife got more expensive in Nova Scotia in August at a faster rate than it did anywhere else in Canada.

The rising energy costs can at least be partly attributed to the carbon tax, which in July added 14 cents per litre to the price of gas at the pump and to the cost of any form of energy obtained by burning fossil fuels.

The “mild” part of the economy shrinking would come from us heading into a recession with a strong job market. While this helped keep money in Canadians’ pockets through the lockdowns, it will have to be paid back or at least serviced.It’s still going up as the federal government continues to run deficits.

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