Irving Oil Terminal Evacuated Due To Suspicious Package
Shortly after 9 p.m. Thursday, police tweeted that they had cleared the scene and that further information will follow.
Saint John
Hiring Difficulties Are Not Going Away, Says BDC Economist
Pierre Cléroux, the chief economist and vice-president of research with the Business Development Bank of Canada, says the labour market will be a challenge for Atlantic Canadian businesses for years.
Landlord Association Says Rising Assessments And ‘Double Tax’ Will Fuel Rent Spikes
New Brunswick’s largest landlord group says the province’s so-called ‘double tax’ on rental properties could be the catalyst to rent spikes as high as $500 to $700 per year, if something isn’t done.
Pension Changes Remain Key Issue In CUPE Labour Dispute
The province wants to convert the defined benefit plans for two school-based locals but the president of one of them says the only reason those plans are underfunded is because of Premier Blaine Higgs.
On The Coffee Grind In Saint John: The Art Warehouse
In the first of several stories exploring the coffee industry in Saint John, Hazel Cochran of The Art Warehouse reflects on bringing her business through the pandemic, one day at a time.
Premier Higgs Calls Government Offer To Unions ‘Good And Fair’
Premier Blaine Higgs believes the offer made to CUPE last week is a “really good offer for employees” but union representatives are calling on him to sign their own deal, or resign.
Rothesay Bra Business To Move And Expand In 2022
The Bra Room in Rothesay will be moving to a new, larger location on Marr Road early in 2022.
Living Wages In Several N.B. Cities Have Increased
The amount of money a family must make to cover all its expenses is going up in cities across New Brunswick.
CUPE Strike Enters Day 11
Health care and laundry workers in three locals were ordered back to work by the Higgs government on Friday. But CUPE said some of its members who reported to work on Saturday were told to go back home.
Community Concerned About Blasting At Woodward Ave. Development
The community and members of council are both concerned NJP Developments’ proposed apartment complexes will come with prolonged blasting.
