New Night Market Embraces ‘Slow Food’ Movement
Taking place Friday evenings at the Hampton pavilion, the Lupine Market features local artists and farmers with the goal of promoting eco-conscious consumerism and an environmentally friendly lifestyle.
New Brunswick
N.B. Sees ‘Most Complete Employment Recovery’ Among Provinces: Statistics Canada
Employment in New Brunswick was at 96.6 percent of the February level, before the Covid-19 restrictions came into place, while Nova Scotia is at 92.7 percent.
Uptown Saint John Women’s Store Closing In September
Baubles, located in Brunswick Square, will close in September after 27 years of business.
Entrepreneur From N.B. Rebrands Swimwear Company
Katie Carpenter, the co-founder of FYN Swim, has recently relaunched the brand as Fyn & Fia, which now has a line for women.
Drive-Thru Ribfests Are A Go in New Brunswick This Year
Freddy Beach Ribfest will kick off the popular annual summer festivals, which were delayed this year because of Covid-19.
SPINCO Moncton Will Host Spin Festival At Avenir Centre Outdoor Oval
Local businesses like Lost and Found Ice Cream, Sequoia Downtown and Dieppe, Kissing Rocks Kombucha and Rescue Coffee will be on site as well.
Province Commits $10-Million To Saint John Economic Development Agency
The 10-year commitment will help fund the agency, which will serve the city and its outlying municipalities, including Grand Bay-Westfield, Rothesay, Quispamsis, Hampton and St. Martins.
Fundy Fringe Festival Announces Line-up For Live Streamed Shows
The restrictions of the pandemic pushed the organizers of the annual Saint John festival to examine how they can cultivate a festival feeling and environment, even if everyone can’t physically attend.
Saint John Business Owner Hears Beirut Explosion Live
Alex Haram of Let’s Hummus said his wife was speaking to her sister when it happened.
N.B. Lebanese Community Concerned For Loved Ones
Often called “the jewel of the Middle East,” Lebanon is where many of the industrious entrepreneurs in New Brunswick were born and raised.
