Councillor Says Saint John Should Allow Ridesharing Services Like Uber
City council will hear an update on the status of ridesharing services sometime in the new year, following news that Halifax will now permit them to operate there.
City council will hear an update on the status of ridesharing services sometime in the new year, following news that Halifax will now permit them to operate there.
The province outlines outdoor mask policy and three school closures in regions that have moved back to the “orange” phase of recovery.
The change comes as provincial health officials announced 13 new cases of Covid-19, bringing the total number of active cases to 37.
The unemployment rate in New Brunswick went up to 10.4 percent as more people were looking for work.
The new policy comes as the province’s chief medical officer of health announced three new cases of Covid-19 on Thursday.
Dr. Jennifer Russell, the province’s chief medical officer of health, said the cases are all linked to an outbreak at a special care home in Moncton.
“I used to spend time reading a lot of cook books. Now I read a lot of ice cream books,” said Jon Morrison, one of Moncton’s top culinary talent who also sells artisanal ice cream through his business Lost and Found.
After having to close for a few months during the pandemic, HS Empire reopened Saturday in Dieppe, offering electronics accessories and repair, as well as clothing, and international food items and giftware.
The Trudeau government says the fund has helped protect 9,000 jobs in more than 1,300 small- and medium-sized enterprises in the Atlantic provinces.
It was supposed to come into effect on July 1, but in June, municipal councils decided to amend the by-law’s implementation date to October 1, due to the Covid-19 pandemic.