Unemployment Down Across The Maritimes
Unemployment was down in the Maritimes, but the employment situation in the region isn’t as rosy as it appears.
Moncton
P.E.I. Shortens Isolation Period Amid Omicron
Prince Edward Island is shortening the isolation period for those who test positive for Covid-19 to seven days for vaccinated individuals and ten days for the unvaccinated.
N.B. Butcher Confident Steady Demand Will Persist
Jocelyne Boudreau, operations manager of Boudreau Meat Market, said the business is coming off a seasonal spike in demand for turkey. But he expects demand to be steady in 2022.
Former Flight Attendant Realizes Childhood Dream By Opening Moncton Thrift Store
Moncton native returns to the Hub City to open new boutique after Covid-19 put her out of work with a flight attendant gig.
New Construction Record Set In Dieppe In 2021
Last year, 639 building permits were issued in the city, worth almost $102-million. That broke the old record from 2019, which was $97-million.
Inspections Suffering In Booming Moncton Housing Market
In Moncton, 25 percent more homes sold this year than last year, but one company says inspections are down by 60 percent.
Downtown Security Issues A Constant Concern For Moncton Businesses
Downtown Moncton business owners are concerned about what they feel are ongoing security issues related to the city’s population of people experiencing homelessness.
Moncton Airport Aims For Pre-Pandemic Traffic In 2022
CEO Bernard LeBlanc says it’s a challenging year to forecast since Ottawa has yet to approve international passenger traffic for the airport.
The Tax Changes Maritime Businesses Need To Know About In 2022
This year has already brought a more competitive business climate to PEI, but the Canadian Taxpayers Federation says a “raft of tax hikes” are coming in 2022.
Saint John Security Startup Snags $3-Million Investment
TrojAI is one of a handful of companies around the world working in the emerging but important field of AI security.
