Jobless Rate Rises For The First Time In Seven Months
Canada’s unemployment rate jumped to 5.4 percent in August, marking the first increase in seven months.
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Rogers Outage Prompts New Agreement Among Telecom Companies
The federal Industry Minister says the agreement will “ensure and guarantee” emergency roaming and mutual assistance during major outages and other emergencies.
New Sitcom Set In N.B. Will Be Released Next Year
Comedian James Mullinger co-wrote the show with director Adam Lordon, who also happens to be the mayor of Miramichi.
Bank Of Canada Hikes Key Interest Rate
The Bank of Canada raised its key interest rate on Wednesday for the fifth time and hinted at more increases in the coming months.
Couche-Tard Will Sell Properties As Part Of Wilsons Deal
To resolve the concerns of the Competition Bureau, Couche-Tard has agreed to sell 46 Wilsons sites and supply agreements, as well as one Couche-Tard gas station.
‘Business Case’ Needed For Exporting LNG To Europe: Trudeau
Justin Trudeau said there are several potential projects in the works to export liquefied natural gas from the east coast to Europe, including one in Saint John, N.B.
UPDATED: Heritage Designation Removed From ‘Brown House’
J.D. Irving, Ltd. has asked city council to remove three properties at 111-119 King Street East from the local heritage conservation area. Two of the properties are vacant while the third is home to the Paikowsky Residence, also known as the Brown House.
New Development For Long-Vacant Road Near Saint John
Grand Bay-Westfield will finally have a major development on Colonel Nase Boulevard.
Protest Over JDI’s Special Permission To Demolish ‘Brown House’
“I watched JDI’s representatives unabashedly tell Common Council that they didn’t want to have to follow the heritage bylaw process for that property because they wanted to maintain control of it,” says Sara Stashick, who organized a protest against JDI’s application.
Developer Says Road Design Could Jeopardize New Build
The president of KV Properties told council there are “multiple unforeseen issues” with this proposed street design relating to fire access issues, access to the neighbouring commercial lot, and concerns from neighbourhood residents.
