More Than 50 Companies Need To Fill 450 jobs In Saint John
A job fair Thursday is open to local residents, including newcomers and international students, who can meet and connect with various employers and learn about available job opportunities.
Huddle Staff
About Huddle Staff
Posts by Elizabeth Grant:
Hosting Convention Of Meeting Planners Could Lead To Even More Events For Saint John
The executive director of Discover Saint John says hosting the 2022 Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) Canadian Innovation Conference will be the equivalent of hosting 12 years of familiarization tours in four days.
UNB Unveils ‘Innovation Map’ That Highlights Low Levels Of R&D Spending
A new initiative out of the University of New Brunswick plans to chart a clearer path to a prosperous future for the province.
Funding For Seniors Fitness A Legacy Of The Canada 55+ Games In Saint John
The local games committee has made nearly $100,000 worth of donations to healthy living initiatives for seniors because it posted a surplus on the 2018 event and was able to give back to the community.
Local Companies And Workforce The Secret To Cooke Aquaculture’s Global Success
The New Brunswick based company now works with 757 local partners and suppliers from across the province and buys goods and services from 1,269 small and medium-sized businesses, spending $231-million per year across Atlantic Canada.
New Brunswick’s Unemployment Rate Drops To 8.1 Percent
The province gained nearly 900 full-time jobs, according the Statistics Canada Labour Force Survey released Friday, but lost 1,200 jobs overall because the economy shed 2,200 part-time positions.
McCain Foods Will Create Around 80 Jobs With New Production Line In Grand Falls
The $80-million investment in a new specialty potato production line is the second major investment in recent months for McCain Foods, which announced an investment of $12-million in its Florenceville facility in August.
Volta Announces Pitch Competition Finalists
Fifteen Atlantic Canadian early-stage technology startups will pitch at the fall 2019 edition of the Volta Cohort Pitch Event later this month.
N.B.’s Kognitiv Spark Named A Deloitte ‘Company To Watch’
New Brunswick-based IntroHive was also named a 2019 Technology Fast 50 winners. Like Kognitiv Spark, they were also the only Atlantic Canadian company among the winners in their category.
Saint John Businesses Form Social Investment Circle Called The ‘Quarter Club’
Area leaders are pooling their donations, powered by United Way, to have a larger impact on mental health and domestic violence than they could have individually.
