Bank of Canada Holds Key Interest Rate at 4.5 Percent
Growth in the Canadian economy was flat last quarter, with restrictive monetary policy continuing to weigh on household spending.
New Brunswick
New Home Listings Drop in Greater Moncton
The overall inventory of homes fell to the lowest level since last spring.
Debt Delinquencies Increasing in the Maritimes
The double whammy of interest rates and inflation is making it harder for Maritimers to make ends meet.
Two Physio Practices Merge in Riverview
Tidewater Physiotherapy Centre for Wellness & is now sharing a berth and providing physio alongside Davidson Physiotherapy in Riverview.
Saint John Grants $800K for Four Affordable Housing Projects
The $800,000 was provided by the province through funding received from the federal government.
Saint John’s ‘Stark’ Differences in Child Poverty Rates
Saint John’s child poverty rate is 23.8 percent, which is well above the provincial average of 16.6 percent.
Developer Seeks Permission to Build 140 Apartments in Riverview
Riverview’s council is considering a proposed 140-apartment development on Buckingham Avenue, albeit with concerns for resident privacy and traffic levels on the local thoroughfare.
Burlington Flats Development Set to Break Ground
Ten percent of the units in the 49 unit development will be affordable, and a portion of those will be universally accessible.
Licence Revoked at Saint John Childcare Centre
Families of the 40 children attending Rhymes & Chymes Daycare were notified of the decision on Friday
Off The Wall Gives Love to Other Local Businesses
“We wanted to make sure that our community of small business was still going to survive and be okay,” the owners say.
