Labour Shortage Will Be A Hot Topic At Tourism Summit In Moncton
According to Statistics Canada’s Job Vacancy Survey, there were 1,430 unfilled positions in the accommodation and food services sector alone at the end of 2018.
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Saint John Area Beats National Average In Housing Sales Outlook
RE/MAX is predicting an increase of four per cent in the average sale price, with projected housing prices in the Saint John area by far the lowest for the Canadian city-regions included in the report.
Construction Forum Tackles Climate Change And Immigration
The Canadian Construction Associations’ National Construction Day was celebrated in Saint John on Tuesday, with the kick-off of a two-day industry forum happening in Saint John.
Union Reaches Tentative Deal With CN Rail
More than 3,000 conductors, trainpersons and yard workers walked off the job last Tuesday with concerns about fatigue and worker safety.
Saint John Entrepreneurs Can Discuss Mental Health Issues At Peer Support Night
You don’t need to be in business to face mental health challenges, but there are struggles owners perhaps face a bit more than others, say entrepreneurs Johanna Killen and Corey Dugas.
Mill Town Roasters Is Fredericton’s Next Generation Café
The downtown cafe will serve great coffee like its signature “Rise and Grind,” homemade baked goods and fresh sandwiches.
N.B. Streamlines Wage Subsidy Programs To Suit Changing Workforce Needs
PETL minister Trevor Holder says it will be much easier for employers and employees to get help, and more people will likely qualify for the wage subsidy program.
European Grocery Store ‘Taste Of Homeland’ Will Open In Moncton
The Mountain Road Store will offer Israeli kosher food and beverages, and also snacks, fish products, breads, cheese and other products from countries like Ukraine, Romania, Russia, Lithuania, Poland, and Germany.
Staying Warm At The Camp With Tuxy’s Lodge Suit
MONCTON – A local company that strives to reinvent clothing recently launched a new product called the Lodge suit. Tuxy has been steadily growing its collection of innovative one-piece suits since striking a deal with a couple of investors on Dragon’s Den. CEO Derek Martin says the Lodge suit was inspired by his own love for the […]
Controversial Changes Proposed To Binding Arbitration For Police, Firefighters
Arbitrators would be required to consider a municipality’s ability to pay when rendering a decision.
