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Jun 4, 2026
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Halifax makes gains amid economic strains, Halifax Index report shows
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The Halifax Partnership released its 15th annual Halifax Index, a survey that measures economic and community progress. PHOTO BY TIM KROCHAK Article content The Halifax Index, the municipality’s economic report card, turned out a little brighter than expected, said Halifax Partnership’s chief economist Ian Munro. Article content Heading into 2025, with political unrest stoked by the second term of United States President Donald Trump, the Canada-U.S. relationship, which had stood since the late 1980s, began to unravel, reducing access to Canada’s largest export market. Article content Article …
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