In celebration of Ontario’s Seniors Month in June, Bruce County is pleased to announce that Gateway Haven resident Kathy Broeckel has received an Ontario Senior of the Year award! This award is given by a municipality to recognize an outstanding senior who, after age 65, enriches the social, cultural, or civic life of the community. ...
Local non-violence advocate, arts promoter, and facilitator Jon Farmer has registered as a candidate for Owen Sound City Council. The 31 year old father filed his papers on June 27 to appear on the ballot for the municipal election on October 24.
“I’m running for City Council because I love Owen Sound and because I want to be part of the team working on solutions to the complex challenges facing our community,” Farmer said in a release. ...
The Bank of Canada has never been successful engineering a “soft landing” from high inflation by rapidly hiking interest rates, according to a new historical analysis released today by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives.
In fact, every time over the past 60 years that interest rates were hiked quickly to bring down inflation by the amount currently targeted by the Bank of Canada, it resulted in a recession. ...
Ontario’s rent increase guideline for 2023 is 2.5 per cent, below current rates of inflation. The rent increase guideline is the maximum amount a landlord can increase rent during the year for most tenants without the approval of the Landlord and Tenant Board.
The guideline is based on Ontario’s Consumer Price Index, a measure of inflation calculated monthly by Statistics Canada using data that reflects economic conditions over the past year.
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