Canada’s ‘Misery Index’ Among Highest In Industrialized World
In a recent study titled: “Return of The Misery Index,” Canada had the 6th worst misery score (10.88) out of 35 industrialized nations in 2021.
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Saint John Sea Monster Becomes Child’s Best Friend In New TV Production
A local Saint John sea-monster rumoured to live in the Reversing Falls is the inspiration for a new children’s series.
NBIF’s Artificial Intelligence Fund Gets Support From Ottawa
Industry partners looking for high tech solutions but uncertain about investing in AI can get on the guest list.
A Fredericton Gymnastics Club Speaks Out On Restrictions: ‘We’re All So Tired Of It’
Miruna Timotin, the founder of Rhapsody Rhythmic Gymnastics, has had enough of the seasonal yo-yo of restrictions over the past 20 months.
N.B. Milk Prices Going Up In February
The New Brunswick Farm Products Commission says the increase is needed based on higher production costs for dairy producers and processors.
Trucking Alliance Denounces Highway Protests Against Vaccine Mandate
Convoys of truckers are making their way toward Ottawa in protest of the new requirements.
Several Families Enticed By Pilot Program Attracting Remote Workers To N.B.
The campaign enticed 21 families to pack up their lives and make the move, as well as an additional 44 probable moves.
Office Vacancy Rates Climb Across The Maritimes
More office space hitting the market sent vacancy rates upward in five of Atlantic Canada’s largest cities.
Atlantic Canada Must Overcome Low Wages, High Taxes To Address Skills Shortage: APEC
There are now only seven new entrants into the labour force for every 10 retirees. In 1990, there were 20 new entrants for every 10 retirees.
Consumer Inflation Reached 4.8 Percent In December
Canadian Consumer Inflation continued to soar in December on the back of unfavorable weather conditions and ongoing supply chain challenges.
