N.B. Adds 1,100 Jobs But Unemployment Rate Jumps To 7.8 Per Cent
The employment situation remained somewhat steady in the province’s two CMAs, Moncton and Saint John.
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UNB Prof Named An RBC Top 25 Canadian Immigrant
Ali Ghorbani moved to Canada from Iran in 1991 and has become an accomplished inventor and entrepreneur in the cybersecurity sector. He also thinks Fredericton is a pretty great place to live and raise a family.
Chinese Immigrants Turn 116-Year-Old Fredericton Home Into A B&B
Hoa Hua had only been in Canada for a few hours when he spotted his dream house. It’s now a bed and breakfast called, By the River.
Ottawa Considers New Speed And No-Fishing Restrictions To Protect Right Whales
After recent deaths, the Fisheries Minister is looking at what further actions can be taken to protect the endangered species in Atlantic Canadian waters.
Place Fort LaTour Taking Shape On The Saint John Waterfront
Wayne Long, MP for Saint John-Rothesay, says tourism is an important part of growing the economy and Place Fort LaTour will add to the growing stable of cultural assets that make Saint John an appealing place to visit.
Loyalist City Brewing Opens Storefront In Uptown Saint John
The local microbrewer wants to be part of the revitalization of Water Street, which has become home to cool new businesses like BunkHaus and the Gahan House Barrell Room in the last year.
UNB’s New President Plans To Boost Partnerships With Businesses
Paul Mazerolle replaces Eddie Campbell following a 10-year stint. He has big plans for UNB to partner with various entities and communities outside the institution.
Canopy Growth’s Co-CEO Bruce Linton Out Amid Widening Losses
The Ontario-based cannabis company has a license to begin producing cannabis at its facility in Fredericton and has plans to hire more than 130 people to work there.
Venn Innovation’s Jonathan Dunnett Is Finalist For North American Tech Award
The Program Manager of Markets and Insights for the Moncton-based organization is nominated for a Major Impact on Tech Community award by the Technology Councils of North America.
Say ‘No’ To Bad Office Decor While Giving A Kid Access to Arts Programming
The Estey Art Initiative, a nonprofit that offers after-school art classes at schools across New Brunswick for students in grades three, four and five, is giving New Brunswick businesses an opportunity to up their decor game while also helping an important cause.
