Matt George Wants To Amplify ‘Maritime Minds’ With New Media Company
Unsettled Media already has three podcasts on the go, a newsletter and a contract to produce a series of podcasts on the New Brunswick economy.
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Third Shift Festival Shifts Format For 2020 Event
For the past several years, the festival has been held one night a year in August, but with Covid-19 impacting large gatherings, organizers have decided to make the festival a week-long, with both physical and digital art installations.
Queen Square Farmers Market Returning for 10th Season
The weekly market in uptown Saint John will return Sunday, June 7, with a new layout in keeping with the physical distancing guidelines in place.
In Pursuit Parking The ‘Pink Truck,’ Opening Uptown Saint John Storefront
The popular boutique selling clothing, accessories and giftware is opening a storefront location on Prince William Street because physical distancing isn’t possible in her signature truck for now.
How Axil Gardens Is Helping People Develop Their Green Thumb During COVID-19
With more time on their hands, some have been inspired to start their own gardens. Quispamsis entrepreneur Kim Osepchook has been helping them do just that.
How James Mullinger Learned To Embrace Virtual Performances
The day before one of his biggest shows of the year at Saint John’s Imperial Theatre, the province went into lockdown. The local comedian has since learned to appreciate the art of performing online.
‘Beyond The Bump’ Educating Expecting Parents During Covid-19
The Fredericton-based company launched in March just when the province’s state of emergency came into effect and prenatal courses offered by New Brunswick hospitals were cancelled.
St. John’s Startup Wins Gerry Pond Sales Award
The award is named after Gerry Pond, who co-founded Propel in 2003. Since then, he’s played an integral role in the organization, which helps launch tech startups in Atlantic Canada.
Key Industries Wants To Celebrate Saint John’s ‘Essential Heroes’
Key Industries is giving away 1,000 t-shirts to local heroes as a way of saying thanks for stepping up during the COVID-19 crisis. The public will be able to nominate individuals, organizations, or businesses over at the Key Industries and Promo Heroes Facebook pages.
Potential Motors Raises $2.5-Million To Develop Vehicle Safety And Performance Software
The Fredericton-based company, which is working to develop the next-generation electric vehicle control system, will use the investment to grow its local workforce.
