CAA Atlantic Names New President And CEO
Dawn Dalley replaces Steve McCall, who served as president & CEO of CAA Atlantic for 28 years and is retiring.
New Brunswick
Province Commits $1.4-Million To City Motel Affordable Housing Project
The Department of Social Development announced on Friday that they will put $1.4 million towards the John Howard Society’s project in converting the City Motel into apartments for homeless people.
Nova Scotia Opens Border With New Brunswick
As of 8 a.m. March 20, anyone travelling into Nova Scotia from New Brunswick will no longer have to self-isolate upon arrival.
Province Decides Not To Sell Cannabis NB
Cannabis NB will not be sold to a single private operator after all.
Turning Digital Media Skills Into Real Job Experience
Program Coordinator Jill Richards-Cook says the Saint John program developed out of a need for employment opportunities for young adults in the community, in particular the north end.
N.B.’s Potential Motors Powers Up With Federal Investment
The $180,000 investment from ACOA will power the electric vehicle tech company’s hardware testing and product commercialization.
Atlantic Bubble To Open By April 19th
The four Atlantic premiers have agreed to reopen the Atlantic Bubble by April 19. That means Atlantic Canadians will be able to travel within the region without having to self-isolate for 14 days.
Ottawa Promises $56-Million For SMR Development In New Brunswick
More than $50 million will go toward Moltex Energy Canada, which has an office in Saint John, through the federal government and ACOA.
Premiers Raise Hopes For Atlantic Bubble In April
New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs says the Maritime Bubble will reopen in mid-April. The premier of Newfoundland and Labrador is hopeful it will include them too.
Taxpayers Federation Criticizes N.B. Budget For High Deficit Projections
Interim Atlantic Director Renaud Brossard says the $10.4-billion document is proposing the “exact opposite” strategy of what the rest of the provinces are doing.
