PLATO Testing Receives $500,000 Investment
The Fredericton-based company will use the investment from Raven Indigenous Capital Partners to support the training and employment of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit students as software testers.
New Brunswick
Halifax Loses Flights Amid 1,900 New Air Canada Layoffs
Air Canada will cut close to 2,000 jobs across the country, affecting flights in Halifax and Fredericton.
‘Orange’ And ‘Yellow’ Phases Are Tough On Moncton Beverage Room
This time of year is usually busy for places like Cheers Beverage Room with the holidays and sports on TV packing the place. But moving in and out of various phases has made it unpredictable.
Organigram Posts Revenue Drop, But Plans To Add Up To 130 Jobs
In the quarterly earnings call, Organigram said it’s hiring up to 130 cultivation, packaging and other staff as it seeks to ramp up production of popular products.
Air Canada Is Suspending Final Flights To Fredericton Airport
All commercial flights to and from the airport will be gone as of January 23.
Saint John Startup Wants To Protect Companies From AI Hackers
James Stewart and Stephen Goddard are the founders of TrojAI, a software company that’s developing solutions to protect artificial intelligence platforms from adversarial attacks on training data and AI (artificial intelligence) models.
Paulette Hicks Named CEO Of New Saint John Region Economic Development Agency
The current Delta Hotel general manager will lead an organization that brings together the former Discover Saint John, Develop Saint John and Economic Development Greater Saint John.
Rothesay Council Approves 55-Lot Development
The proposed housing development in the Sagamore Point area of Rothesay raised concerns about the impact of increased water runoff from the new homes near the river.
Employers In Downtown Moncton Address The Future Of Remote Work
A survey of 14 large employers found that most employees will keep splitting time between the office and home, which has implications for businesses that depend on the downtown workforce.
App Could Help Seniors More Easily Manage Immunizations
The provincial government’s Healthy Seniors Pilot Project has funded the Centre for Innovation and Research in Aging (CIRA) to utilize the application CANImmunize.
