Gahan House Re-Opens Maritime Locations For Pick-Up And Delivery
The re-opening of restaurants in Saint John, Fredericton, Moncton Charlottetown and Halifax means the company has been able to re-hire some of its staff under the wage subsidy program.
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Trudeau Announces Plan To Provide Rent Relief To Businesses
The existing tax and rent deferral programs were only leading to mounting debt with many companies not generating revenue but still needing to pay fixed costs.
Half Of Small Businesses Will Close If Restrictions Stay In Place Past May
The latest survey from CFIB also found that most small businesses want governments to provide hardship grants to help cover rent and other costs and help them deal with mounting debt.
Insurance Companies Are Giving Car Owners A Break On Premiums
With so many people self-isolating and staying home, Insurance Bureau of Canada spokesperson Amanda Dean says fewer vehicles are on the roads right now, which means fewer claims.
CEO Of Francophone Business Group Resigns To Join Assumption Life
Thomas Raffy will be replaced on an interim basis by Marie Chamberland, the board chair of the Conseil économique du Nouveau-Brunswick.
United Sign Making 10,000 Face Shields For N.B. Healthcare Workers
Matt Symes, CEO of Moncton- and Halifax-based Symplicity Designs, had just bought the Dartmouth-based signage company in January. Making medical protective gear wasn’t part of the original plan.
Martell Family Makes $50,000 Donation To Local Organizations
Moncton entrepreneurs Dan Martell and Renée Warren have created the “Giving Crew” to challenge other entrepreneurs to raise money for COVID-19 relief efforts in their local communities.
Moncton RV Business Helping Front Line Workers Stay Close To Home
Pine Acres is lending a number of used RVs to essential-services workers that need to self-quarantine to protect their families.
Thrift Store Closures A Major Revenue Hit For Salvation Army Ministries
The Maritime locations of the Salvation Army are having to get “creative” with their programming as COVID-19 has forced them to abandon one of their main sources of revenue.
Organigram Lays Off Around 400 Employees
That represents around 45 percent of the Moncton cannabis producer’s workforce.
