Halifax Examiner
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Oct 19, 2026
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Province, public sector unions reach $470 million Bill 148 settlement
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ML v2 (DistilBERT)
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Ensemble
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Province, public sector unions reach $470 million Bill 148 settlement
BY TIM BOUSQUET
OCTOBER 19, 2026
Province House in June 2021. Credit: Zane Woodford
The settlement will have no effect on already calculated deficits.
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Tim Bousquet
Tim Bousquet is the editor and publisher of the Halifax Examiner.…
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