Lessons Learned From 3 Moncton Entrepreneurs Who Really Messed Up
Heather McDonald, Sylvie Roy, and Marcel Petitpas shared their experiences with failure and lessons learned at La Station last week at the first Fuck Up Night.
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A Peek Inside Moncton’s New Canvas Hotel
Canvas, which is part of the eight-storey mixed-use residential building FiveFive Queen, is the first Hilton Tapestry Collection hotel in Canada.
Moncton Fundraising Campaign Breaks Guinness World Record
The $5 Challenge raised over $251,000 for the Beauséjour Family Crisis Resource Centre, with all of the bills strung together spanning 7,435.57 metres at the Avenir Centre.
Demolition Begins On Former Gothic Arches Church In Uptown Saint John
The historic building was recently purchased by local developer Percy Wilbur, who plans to build an eight-storey “luxury” apartment building on the lot.
Moncton Sets Record With $250-Million In Building Permits
Dieppe has also set a record with $96.6 million worth of building permits issued so far this year, almost $40 million more than the same time last year.
Jeff Alpaugh Custom Opening Second Store In Waterloo
The maker of the “world’s most dangerous dress shirts” is opening a store in Ontario because of the traction the brand has been getting in the tech/startup communities in both Silicon Valley and Waterloo.
Moncton’s New YMCA Is On Time And On Budget
The new $15-million YMCA will be about half the size of the current Y and will feature fitness areas, an indoor splash pad and playground, multi-purpose spaces and an indoor track.
Moncton’s Tide & Boar Opening A Brewery And Taproom Near Avenir Centre
Tide & Boar is expanding its brewery with a new taproom and canning system, but its current offerings on 700 Main St. will remain.
N.B. Loses 500 Full-Time Jobs, Unemployment Rate Falls To 8 Percent
Moncton gained 100 jobs in November and saw its unemployment rate fall 5.6 percent. Saint John lost 800 jobs and saw its unemployment rate rise to 8.2 percent.
Lush’s Pop-Up Store Opens In Moncton To Get A Whiff Of Market Demand
Lush Handmade Cosmetics’ pop-up shop is open through December 22 at the green space beside the City Hall.
