Moncton Young Professionals Group Launch Buy Local Initiative
Twenty local businesses owned by young entrepreneurs are participating in the ByYoungBuyLocal contest, which runs from early November through January 2.
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Dayzee’s Move To Riverview After 35 Years In Downtown Moncton
Shannon Shaban, who has owned the used clothing and accessories store with her mother Bonnie for the last 10 years, says she decided to move to Riverview because she doesn’t feel safe downtown.
Organigram Seeking To Pay Debt, Boost Capital Through $60-Million Offering
The Moncton cannabis producer is looking to raise new money through a secondary financing deal with a group of underwriters led by Canaccord Genuity.
Mrs. Dunster’s Will Open $4.5-Million Bakery In Moncton
The new 37,000 square-foot bakery will open on St. George Boulevard, and will be the first bakery of its size built in Atlantic Canada since the company’s own 30,000-square-foot bakery was built in Sussex over two decades ago.
New Brunswick Adds 2,600 Jobs In October
Moncton gained 1,100 jobs and Saint John lost 700 in the latest Statistics Canada labour force survey.
Supreme Court Shuts The Door On Personal Injury Claims In Organigram Lawsuit
The group of consumers suing the Moncton-based cannabis producer over pesticides found in its products will not be allowed to include personal injury claims as part of its case.
Why This Mi’kmaw Entrepreneur Is Promoting Cultural Diversity Through His Clothing Brand
Through his business Lucrative Apparel, Travis Francis aims to shine a light on social issues of the day, promote cultural diversity in Atlantic Canada, and give back to his community.
Moncton Business Community Supports $6-Million Affordable Housing Project
The city has agreed to provide substantial funding to Rising Tide’s plan to create 125 affordable units, as long as the provincial government provides $6-million too.
Caravan And Company Opening Pop-Up Shop In Riverview
Owner Erin Keatch says the physical store will carry the products that are also available online, including handwoven Waayu bags from Colombia, bangles made out of recycled flip-flops from Mali, and artisan jewellery and christmas tree ornaments from Mexico, among other things.
Residential Contruction Leads The Way In Moncton
The pandemic has had a negative on commercial projects, while residential permits have held steady this year at $80.5-million.
