Finance

Alberta finance minister instructed to address rising auto, home insurance costs

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Alberta’s finance minister must recommend ways the provincial government can make cars and home insurance more affordable, says his mandate letter from Premier Danielle Smith.

With a Dec. 31 expiry date looming on a temporary auto-insurance rate pause in Alberta,

Finance

Gun violence intervention and other initiatives were overlooked while the councilman gained

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Councilman W. Howard Myers, front and center, walks into the Petersburg District Court for a hearing on Thursday, Feb.  16, 2017.

Councilman W. Howard Myers, front and center, walks into the Petersburg District Court for a hearing on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017.

PETERSBURG—During the pandemic, the federal government dispersed billions of dollars throughout the states to help them respond to the

Finance

Financial gifts: Everything you need to know before helping your loved ones financially

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Financial gifts: Everything you need to know before helping your loved ones financially

From taxes to family tension around the inheritance, does your plan cover everything?


Approaching retirement is undoubtedly an exciting time for many, as their decades-long journey