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What the benchmark interest rate hike means for your mortgage or credit card debt
News1130
VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – The Bank of Canada is hiking its benchmark interest rate by a quarter point to one per cent. So, what does that mean for people with credit card debt or a mortgage? Economist Bryan Yu with Central 1 Credit Union says if you’re …

Rogers Hometown Hockey making four stops in BC
News1130
VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – Our corporate cousins at Rogers Hometown Hockey will be stopping in BC four times during the NHL season. Ron Maclean and Tara Slone will make their first BC appearance in Surrey during the weekend of December 9th and …

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Average price of gas in Reno jumps 9 cents in a week
KOLO
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) – As of this week, you can expect to pay more than three dollars for a gallon of gas in Reno, just about wherever you go. The higher prices caught Jim Zimmerman off guard as he stopped to fill up at a gas station on Kietzke Lane. “I …

University, farmers look to increase shelf life of melons
Local 8 Now
By Denise Wong |. Updated: Mon 11:24 PM, Sep 04, 2017. RENO, Nev. (KOLO) — Rick Lattin is looking for just the right melon to pick that will give the perfect amount of sweetness. “Right there, that’s going to be a great cantaloupe,” he says, pointing …

It’s one of busiest weekends of year at Reno airport
KOLO
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) – The huge cardboard bins are out and there’s dust everywhere outside Reno-Tahoe International Airport. It’s that time of year again: the end of the Burning Man Festival and one of the busiest weekends of the year at the airport …

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