CyberNB Launches Incubator, Accelerator Programs
The Fredericton-based CyberHatch program that will work with 20 companies per year aims to drive immigration and create jobs in New Brunswick.
New Brunswick
N.B.’s Employment Back To Pre-Covid Level With 4,200 Jobs Added In November
According to Statistics Canada, the 1.2 percent monthly increase is the first significant employment gain for New Brunswick since it saw substantial growth in May and June.
Canadians Will Spend Less This Holiday Season, Says Deloitte Retail Outlook
But managing partner Steve Lund says cities like Moncton may do better based on a recent APEC study that showed it is doing better than many others across the country.
LuminUltra Can Now Sell Its Covid-19 Rapid Test Kits Nationwide
The Fredericton company hired up to 15 people and expand its facilities in Fredericton as it ramped up production of the chemicals used in its newly developed tests.
Why Frank McKenna And Alicia Ismach Say Contact Centre Industry Laid Groundwork For Region’s Fintech Sector
A sector that began to develop when McKenna was New Brunswick’s premier has helped spark economic development in other Atlantic Canadian industries, including fintech.
Dieppe Rowhouse Development Will Offer Three-Bedroom Units For Families
The rental market has many one and two-bedroom options but not enough larger places for families settling in the region from around the world, says Lebson Realty.
Atlantic Canadian Cities Hit Hard By Pandemic, But Fare Better Than Large Urban Centres
A new report from the Atlantic Provinces Economic Council shows rural areas of the region were hit by more job losses than cities and saw their populations dwindle, even as urban areas grew.
Fredericton Catering Company Helps Open New Event Space
LJW Catering and the Fredericton Intercultural Centre have opened a new event space to accommodate celebrations during Covid-19 pandemic.
A Hundred New Homes In Moncton Will Make Up N.B.s First Solar-Powered Neighbourhood
The homes will have the latest smart energy technologies, including home energy management systems, rooftop solar panels and smart energy storage batteries.
New Initiative Brings Uptown Shopping To You
Uptown Saint John is doing deliveries for city centre businesses, free of charge to customers in Greater Saint John.
