Sentences with phrase «cent of the residents in»

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April 13, 2014: Residents of Kitimat, site of the proposed marine terminal, vote against Northern Gateway in non-binding municipal plebiscite with a vote of 58.4 per cent opposed and 41.6 per cent in favour.

The report points to a recent survey that found 70 per cent of Lower Mainland residents are in favour of allowing ridesharing services to operate in B.C. and notes that the municipalities of Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody and Langley Township have all come out in favour of ridesharing in recent weeks.

In February, 48 per cent of residents supported the project compared to 40 per cent who opposed.

In April of this year, a resident of Regina paid over 50 per cent more for their power than a resident in CalgarIn April of this year, a resident of Regina paid over 50 per cent more for their power than a resident in Calgarin Calgary.

A board would be permitted to appoint a defeated director in only two circumstances: to ensure compliance with CBCA requirements that at least 25 per cent of directors be resident Canadians and to ensure that at least two directors of the public corporation are not officers or employees of the corporation or its affiliates.

The effect of this fall was compounded by a sharp drop in spending by domestic residents with retail sales falling by 8 1/2 per cent in Hong Kong in April.

It boasts nearly 2.5 million residents and in 2014 produced goods and services valued at $ 119 billion — 58 per cent of British Columbia's real GDP.

More than 85 per cent of these poverty victims are rural residents, whose sole hope lies in the development of widespread subsistence farming.

For example, the water from the Sea of Galilee has been diverted for Israeli agricultural use in the Negev while West Bank residents now rely for some 60 per cent of their water on supplies controlled by Israel, which has prevented the digging or repairing of wells by residents in the occupied territories.

«So if they said «we appreciate it's going to irritate you so we're going to widen the road and put traffic lights on that junction, and ten per cent of the net profit from it will be split among the residents in a quarter of a mile radius - we think that amounts to # 200,000 each» — that is compensation.»

The City of Manchester is the third most deprived local authority area in England, with 20 per cent of residents claiming income support - twice the national average.

«Ladies and gentlemen, you should know that all of the residents and shoppers in New York City will have some relief for at least one year, and will not have to pay the 5 cents (5 cents) per plastic bag while shopping for groceries and other items,» Diaz wrote in the emailed statement.

In a push to eliminate what some drivers call a commuter tax on local residents, Rep. Brian Higgins is leading a fight to eliminate a 15 - cent Thruway toll just outside of Buffalo.

But there are more acute concerns within the city region: in Liverpool 14 percent of residents have no formal qualifications and in Knowsley it is close to double the national average (16 per cent).

And 9.3 per cent of residents had no formal qualification at all, compared to 8.3 per cent in Great Britain as a whole.

Residents in the Upper West, Upper East and Northern Regions and those in the upper part of the Volta, Brong Ahafo Regions as well as some communities in the Western Region, could pay cents 0.6755 per kilowatt / hour — a jump from cents 0.22 per kilowatt / hour.

The past week, the American dollar has been worth about $ 1.30 in Canadian money — roughly 25 percent more — and a growing number of WNY residents have begun to get a whiff of bargains they haven't seen in Southern Ontario since the early 2000s, when the loonie fell to 62 cents against the U.S. dollar.

General News of Monday, 14 May 2018 Source: dailyguideafrica.com Prophet Osei Emmanuel is reportedly causing fear and panic among residents with «false» prophecies Prophet Osei Emmanuel, who was given 24 hours by the queen mother of the Bechem Traditional Area in the Brong - Ahafo Region to leave the community following his alleged false prophecies, has been fined GH cents 3,000, 12 sheep and a carton of Schnapps before he leaves the town.

For the first hour or so of his budget testimony in Albany on Monday, however, it seemed that the issue that had most rattled his constituents was a looming 5 - cent fee on plastic bags in New York City, which state legislators have complained is unnecessarily punitive, especially for low - income residents.

Ladies and gentlemen, you should know that all of the residents and shoppers in New York City will have some relief for at least one year, and will not have to pay the 5 cents (5 cents) per plastic bag while shopping for groceries and other items.

Gough Island might have been largely uninhabited by humans, but 50 years later, residents of nearby islands raised questions about the unusually vicious mice that now roam the island (50 per cent heavier than wild mice anywhere in the world) and devastate the bird population.

Groningen, in the Netherlands, and Renne, in France, finished top, both achieving 88 per cent of residents satisfied with their local educational provision.

Between 2002 and 2015, Gonzales studied a group of young people, between the ages of eighteen and thirty - two, in California, where undocumented residents make up seven per cent of the population and nine per cent of the workforce.

If decide to cash in your RRSP after you have become a resident of another country, 25 per cent of the proceeds will be withheld in Canada.

«In comparison to other provinces, Quebec leads the way with more than half of residents reporting that they are on track with their financial goals (53 per cent).

A poll of more than 1,700 B.C. residents, done by Insights West for Resonance Consultancy, indicates that 68 per cent of the millennials surveyed would like to live in the Lower Mainland if money were no object.

Despite these factors though, a recent survey revealed that 45 per cent of British residents consider a holiday to be the most important luxury in their lives, and so many have turned to domestic tourism as a more convenient alternative that avoids many of the potential pitfalls of overseas travel.

Price Increases: For Ontario and Quebec residents, in accordance with travel regulations, where there is an increase of more than 7 per cent in the price of services after a deposit has been paid, and such price increase is not a result of an increase in government taxes or a fuel surcharge allowed by the Canadian Transportation Agency, the customer may cancel their booking provided you contact Scotia Rewards Travel Service by calling 1-800-665-2582 within 7 days of receipt of notice of the increase.

Research company Euromonitor International, argues the number of outbound trips from the UAE alone increased by five per cent to 3.5 million in 2015, with those travellers spending $ 19.35 billion, up ten per cent on 2014 - UAE residents travelled for longer and spent more in 2015.

Popular settings include Africa (Far Cry 2, Resident Evil 5), the Middle - East (Six Days In Fallujah, 50 Cent Blood on the Sand), Chinatown (Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars), Shanghai (Army of Two sequel) and Okinawa, Japan (Yakuza 3).

It's on the ground, in partnership with SaskPower and in collaboration with the residents of Saskatchewan's rural municipalities, that these projects will move forward and Saskatchewan's goal of having wind energy make up 30 per cent of the province's generating capacity will be met.

In August 2004, a poll by Zogby International showed that 49 per cent of New York City residents, with a margin of error of 3.5 percent, believed that officials of the U.S. government «knew in advance that attacks were planned on or around September 11, 2001, and that they consciously failed to act.&raquIn August 2004, a poll by Zogby International showed that 49 per cent of New York City residents, with a margin of error of 3.5 percent, believed that officials of the U.S. government «knew in advance that attacks were planned on or around September 11, 2001, and that they consciously failed to act.&raquin advance that attacks were planned on or around September 11, 2001, and that they consciously failed to act.»

The average Manhattanite consumes gasoline at a rate that the country as a whole hasn't matched since the mid-nineteen-twenties, when the most widely owned car in the United States was the Ford Model T. Eighty - two per cent of Manhattan residents travel to work by public transit, by bicycle, or on foot.

While the city does operate public toilets, the 10 cent charge to use them puts them out of reach for many residents in Port - au - Prince, and without alternative much of the waste is not properly disposed of.

Over 70 per cent of Burnaby residents are opposed to Kinder Morgan's expansion, and the Tsleil - Waututh Nation as well as the City of Burnaby are challenging the National Energy Board's decision to allow Kinder Morgan to operate in Burnaby Mountain.

Seventy - one per cent of the 632 documented jurors were white in cities where more than half the population identifies as non-white (In Toronto, 51.4 per cent of residents identify as visible minorities; in Brampton, the figure is 73.3 per centin cities where more than half the population identifies as non-white (In Toronto, 51.4 per cent of residents identify as visible minorities; in Brampton, the figure is 73.3 per centIn Toronto, 51.4 per cent of residents identify as visible minorities; in Brampton, the figure is 73.3 per centin Brampton, the figure is 73.3 per cent).

Hays research has found that 59 per cent of those surveyed in the United Kingdom plan to move jobs in the next 12 months, while 57 per cent of UAE and 61 per cent of Spanish residents said the same.

A conference session on palliative care in aged care talked about the «rich tapestry» brought by cultural diversity in aged care, with an estimated 31 per cent of residents and 32 per cent of staff born overseas.

[26] In 2006, of the 93,000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples living in discrete Indigenous communities, nearly 33 per cent of people were in communities with less than 200 residentIn 2006, of the 93,000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples living in discrete Indigenous communities, nearly 33 per cent of people were in communities with less than 200 residentin discrete Indigenous communities, nearly 33 per cent of people were in communities with less than 200 residentin communities with less than 200 residents.

In October 2012, OREA commissioned a study by Ipsos Reid, which found that 93 per cent of Ontario residents want to know if a home they are planning to purchase was formerly used as a MGO or clandestine drug lab.

• Eight per cent of Canadians own a winter recreational property or are considering purchasing one in the next three to five years, with residents of British Columbia representing the largest purchaser population (13 per cent) and Atlantic residents making up the smallest (four per cent).