Federal Help ‘Woefully Inadequate’ For Many N.S. Businesses
Companies in industries as diverse as restaurants and construction say measures like a 10 percent payroll subsidy aren’t enough to make a meaningful difference.
Companies in industries as diverse as restaurants and construction say measures like a 10 percent payroll subsidy aren’t enough to make a meaningful difference.
A rundown of the most important parts of the federal government’s COVID-19 relief package, and what they mean for you, your family, and your business.
On Monday, at least four places – Field Guide, Chkn Chop, Obladee Wine Bar, and the Canteen – publicly announced they were closing because of concerns around COVID-19.
The Canadian actor and TV personality, best known for portraying J-Roc on the hit TV show Trailer Park Boys, shared the story as part of Fuckup Nights Halifax.
Premier Stephen MacNeil announced a host of new measures Friday aimed at limiting the spread of coronavirus and asks private businesses to follow the same safety practices as the public sector.
The temporary shutdown of Viking and Princess cruise lines because of the Coronavirus won’t affect scheduled stops in Saint John and Halifax unless the suspensions last beyond early May.
His passion for space (along with a keen business sense and an entrepreneurial streak) ripped him from a cushy Silicon Valley job and hurled him into an unlikely career as a children’s book author in Halifax.
A series of high-profile warnings, cancellations, and government announcements about the spread of Coronavirus has left the Nova Scotia and New Brunswick business communities shaken.
Women in Nova Scotia agriculture can face some significant barriers. But things are starting to change.
In February, the unemployment rate in Halifax rose to 6.6 percent from 6.4 percent in January.