When Will Our Ship Come Back In?
Huddle editor Mark Leger is encouraged to see the economy open back up again, but he’ll know things are really back to normal he sees cruise ships come back into the Saint John harbour.
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Building Toward Reconciliation
Mark Leger treasures the family history that, for him, animates the old buildings in Saint John’s urban core, but he says the memories now exist within a larger, more profound context that includes how Indigenous people were treated by people who came here, seized the land and built these cities that many of us now hold dear.
A Year In A Basement Home Office And You’d Be Dying To Hop On A Plane Too
Huddle editor Mark Leger says after more than a year of working out of our homes, many people are missing the company and collaborative potential of working at least part of the week in a real office.
In Praise Of ‘Scrappy’ Entrepreneurs
Atlantic Canadians like me are never sure how we measure up against people in more competitive, crowded national or international markets. We need to channel the confidence of entrepreneurs that successfully compete on a global stage from the region’s small cities and towns.
NB365: Germaine Pataki-Thériault, Inge Pataki And Nikki Theriault Of Gallery 78
For 45 years, Gallery 78 has been known for its excellence in visual art, hospitality and customer service.
Around The Bend To The Next Blue Sky
Musicians like Dartmouth’s Joel Plaskett, and other artists like painters and poets, are in a special category of entrepreneurs. Their “products” inspire and connect with their “customers” in a very personal way.
Bricklins, Blueberries And Leading A Good Life Into Your Eighties
We don’t have to work full-time into our eighties to lead successful, happy lives. But the life lesson Mark Leger takes from Malcolm Bricklin and John Bragg is to feel vigorous and engaged in whatever we choose to do, for as long as we can.
The Concrete Jungle With A Little Bit Of Green In It
If we want our economies and populations to continue to grow, we’re going to need companies like Dartmouth-based CarbonCure to help save our environment in the process.
Sign Of The Times: Why Companies Like J.D. Irving Are Embracing Diversity
We highlight the corporate leaders and employees that are moving past old prejudices, of all kinds, to build more inclusive, welcoming businesses and communities.
We’re In This Together, ‘Rubber Chicken’ Dinners And All
We’re continually reminded not to let down our guard when it comes to taking protective measures like wearing masks. The same is true for rallying around our local businesses in their time of need.
