Drive-Thru Ribfests Are A Go in New Brunswick This Year
Freddy Beach Ribfest will kick off the popular annual summer festivals, which were delayed this year because of Covid-19.
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N.B. Lebanese Community Concerned For Loved Ones
Often called “the jewel of the Middle East,” Lebanon is where many of the industrious entrepreneurs in New Brunswick were born and raised.
Office Vacancy Rates Drop In Saint John, Fredericton
An analyst Turner Drake & Partners says that even though vacancy rates are starting to turn around, things could change in the year ahead as the region feels the full impact of the pandemic.
New Drive-In Opens At Speedway 660
Rucker’s Reels drive-in opened on the grounds of Speedway 660 in Geary on July 10.
iGenNB Bringing Intergenerational Living to Fredericton
Intergenerational living comes to Fredericton through iGenNB. The program will help reduce social isolation and provide young adults with free housing.
Fredericton Chamber Joins RBC Program That Offers Grants To Small Businesses
Canada United, a national movement led by RBC that the Fredericton Chamber of Commerce has joined, will offer up to $5,000 grants to support small, local businesses.
N.B. Tourism Association Launches Cleanliness Certification In English And French
The Clean It Right/Nettoyez-le Bien certification is an online, self-study training program aimed at increasing the safety of guests, visitors and staff in the tourism, hospitality and retail industry. Certified operators will get window decals to display at their business.
Office Vacancy Down In Fredericton and Saint John, But Up In Region Overall
Though the full impact of Covid-19 on the region’s rental office market has yet to be seen, there are some early indicators that recent downward trends in vacancy are starting to reverse.
Saint John Growth Committee Talks Affordable Housing
The city’s rental market struggles with a near-zero vacancy rate, as well as long wait-lists to access affordable housing.
Calgary Firm Hired To Develop Plan For Fredericton Exhibition Grounds
The Fredericton Exhibition Limited (NBEX) and the City of Fredericton agreed to hire O2 Planning + Design to prepare the site development plan. O2 Planning + Design is a Calgary-based studio that works with landscape architecture, ecology, urban design, and planning.
