Electric Bus Added To Saint John Transit Fleet
The 40-foot bus can also travel almost 300 km on a single charge, the battery takes just five hours to fully charge, and has a low floor to make it accessible.
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Cancelled EI Program Leaves Some Students Scrambling
Students continue to call on the New Brunswick government to reinstate NB-EI Connect after it was slashed without warning late last month.
Asthma, COPD Management Program Launches In Atlantic Canada
BreatheSuite Inc., a Newfoundland-based digital health company, launched its virtual chronic disease management program this week in Atlantic Canada. The program is designed for people with asthma and COPD to help manage their condition and medication intake.
Saint John Port Reaches Agreement With Two Unions
On Thursday, the Public Service Alliance of Canada and the Union of Canadian Transportation Employees at the Port voted in favour of a new agreement.
Moncton’s King’s Club To Reopen July 22
Renovations are about finished on King’s Club in Moncton’s downtown core. Its owners told Huddle they plan to reopen the club on July 22.
Bank Of Canada Interest Rate Jumps To 2.5%
Higher interest rates will help slow demand, allowing supply to catch up and price pressures to ease, says Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem. The central bank’s goal is to bring inflation back to the two percent target.
FCNB Files To Revoke Local Real Estate Agency’s License
The commission claims Century 21 A&T Countryside Realty has “persistently and repeatedly” breached various trust account rules and other provisions under the Real Estate Agents Act.”
Rothesay Salon Expanding To Saint John
Operations manager Khristie Leblanc said they experienced several closures during the pandemic but last summer the Rothesay salon reopened and expanded.
Saint John Council Narrowly Supports JDI Application To Demolish Heritage Building
Following a lengthy public hearing and discussion that lasted more than three hours, council voted 5-4 in favour of the first and second reading of Irving’s application to demolish the Brown House.
Labour Shortage From The Front Line: ‘I Didn’t Sleep Since Yesterday’
Faced with staffing his Saint John café himself or risk limiting his business, Rôticana owner Mohamed Khirallah has big plans — if he can only hire the staff he needs.
