Clean Energy On The Horizon
Mark Leger reflects on green energy, giant power poles, and whether or not a Tesla is in his future.
Nova Scotia
Halifax Restaurants Pull Salad From Menus, Skimp On Garnish As Lettuce Prices Quadruple
Some joints have removed salads while others are just taking the hit. A unique vegan restaurant, however, has been avoiding salad since last year.
Port Of Halifax Planning For Cruise Ships In Dartmouth
It’s still early stages but talks with stakeholders are already happening.
N.S. Company Receives $3-Million Investment For Mobile Games That Make Learning Fun For Kids
An Olympian turned tech entrepreneur in Nova Scotia has developed a creative way to motivate kids to be engaged while learning reading comprehension skills.
Stop Turning Up Your Nose At ‘Low-End’ Jobs
David Campbell has always been uncomfortable with folks who “crap on jobs” they don’t find appealing.
Podcast: Don Mills On Building Communities Through Business And Volunteerism
In this week’s episode of the “Insights” podcast, we turn the microphone around. Don Mills was recently inducted into the Nova Scotia Business Hall of Fame, an honour he received because of his successful business career and extensive volunteer activities.
Think Globally, Shop Locally
Mark Leger reflects on grocery prices, profits, and getting his kids to eat cauliflower again.
New Program Gives Refugee-Owned Businesses Access, Resources
Nearly 15 percent of all refugees to Canada become entrepreneurs. The new program will allow their businesses to grow their networks, and offer mentorship and training opportunities.
Made With Local Quadruples Production, Enters Costco
October was a month of milestones for the Dartmouth-based company. It is now in more locations across Canada than ever.
Podcast: It Takes A Community To Build A Nova Scotia Chocolate Factory
In the latest episode of the “Insights” podcast, Tareq Hadhad tells the story of how they established Peace By Chocolate in Antigonish and initiated charitable programs that support initiatives across the country.
