N.B. Labour Minister Says Private Sector Shouldn’t Worry About SEED Changes
Trevor Holder says private sector employers can still access students even though the Student Employment Experience Development (SEED) program is now closed to them.
Fredericton
Business Leaders Say ‘Soft Skills’ Crucial For Disrupted Job Market
The economy is creating millions of new jobs, students were told at a panel discussion at UNB last week on the future of work, but new technology, automation and the pace of change mean different skillsets are needed.
NB Liquor Announces Rebate Program For Restaurants And Bars
The New Brunswick Restaurant Association says this is an exciting development for the industry that employs around 25,000 people and makes up a large part of the province’s tourism sector.
Air Canada Bringing Early Morning Toronto Flight Back To Fredericton
The Fredericton International Airport Authority announced Friday that Fredericton will once again have an early-morning departure to Toronto beginning May 1, as part of Air Canada Rouge’s summer schedule.
NB Student Group Says Province Is Taking Wrong Direction With SEED Program
The New Brunswick Student Alliance says it’s important to focus on non-profit organizations and communities, but the changes also limit the variety of opportunities available for students interested in working within the business sector.
Planet Hatch ‘Export Igniter’ Helps Local Companies Find New Global Markets
The Fredericton-based program has a new cohort of participating companies that includes a producer of vegan dips, spreads and cheeses, and a maker of eco-friendly, plastic-free alternatives to traditional haircare products.
Pür & Simple To Open Fredericton Location In April
The new franchise of the popular breakfast chain, which has many existing restaurants across the province, has been under construction since last week and aims to open in early April.
Remsoft Hires New Directors To Strengthen Data And Analytics Services
The Fredericton company uses big data to bring business intelligence to managing and optimizing land assets in forestry, utilities and other resource sectors.
Venture Capital Veteran Joins Board Of Mariner Partners
As the head of Summerhill Venture Partners, Joe Catalfamo invested in Radian6, which was also backed by several members of the Mariner management team.
Fredericton Approves $30-Million Residential And Commercial Development
The developer says the apartment complex with groundfloor commercial space is in an ideal location, situated between two parks, on a walking trail and close to the downtown core.
