N.B. Moving Out Of Level 3 Early
New Brunswick will move back to Level 2 of the Winter Action Plan at 11:59 p.m. on Friday, after spending less than two weeks in a highly restrictive level 3.
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Keirstead’s Flowers Preparing To Bloom With New Owner
Billy’s Seafood Manager Jason Jenkins has purchased Keirsteads Flower Shop and taken over as owner as former owner Brian Keirstead retires.
With Needs Rising, N.B. Town Offers $1 Lots For Affordable Housing Development
After discovering a surprising need for affordable housing within its borders, Minto had to come up with a creative solution to attract developers.
Fredericton Barbershop Opens Despite Covid Rules, Plans To Fight Ticket In Court
A Fredericton business owner is pushing back against what he says are unfair restrictions from the provincial government—and he’s putting his business on the line to do it.
Brittain Painting Sold For $330,000 At Online Auction
Liz Isaac, who is an antique appraiser, estimated the painting at $50,000 to $70,000 but had hoped it would do better because it was an important piece.
Fredericton Reports Record-Breaking Development In 2021
Fredericton’s fast-paced residential growth continues to come with increased demand for affordable housing.
Most N.B. Cosmetologists Say They Won’t Benefit From Covid Funds
In a survey of about 850 of its members, the Cosmetology Association of New Brunswick says nearly three of four members said they’re not eligible for the $2,000 in support, based on the government’s criteria.
NB Power Seeks ‘First In Canada’ With 25-Year Point Lepreau License Extension
Public hearings begin this week on renewing the operating license for the Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station.
Canada’s ‘Misery Index’ Among Highest In Industrialized World
In a recent study titled: “Return of The Misery Index,” Canada had the 6th worst misery score (10.88) out of 35 industrialized nations in 2021.
Remote Work Impacting Downtown Moncton Businesses
Almost 22,000 people work in downtown Moncton. When large chunks of that workforce stay home, it has an enormous impact on restaurants, cafes, and service providers.
