Historic Saint John Courthouse Will Be Transformed Into Performance Centre
The federal government will contribute $2.5-million to help transform the 190-year-old building into an arts and culture centre with a 200-seat performance venue.
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Halifax Startup Raises A Record $30-Million (U.S.) In Venture Capital
The Atlantic Canadian record had been held by Fredericton-based cybersecurity outfit Sonrai Security, which closed an $18.5 million (U.S.) round in late December.
Fredericton’s PQA Testing Expands To Saskatchewan
The Indigenous-owned-and-led tech company will become the only dedicated software testing company in the province.
Moncton Joins Global Movement In Declaring Climate Emergency
City council has directed staff to report back next year on ways to hit net zero carbon emissions before 2050.
Developer Proposes 10-Storey Complex At Chocolate River Station In Riverview
Cordova Realty wants to build a multi-use building with 150 residential units, as well as commercial and community space.
Canada’s Inflation Rate Edges Up In February
The annual pace of inflation edged higher in February as gains in most spending categories offset lower gasoline prices, Statistics Canada said Friday.
Introhive Growing Fast in Saint John, Opening New Office And Tripling Size Of Its Team
It’s not just the Saint John office that has been growing. Since 2018, Introhive has hired 30 people, bringing their team to 149. The company has outgrown its Fredericton office and will soon be moving to Argyle Place, a newly refurbished building downtown.
Halifax-Based Accelerator Wants To Fund And Support New Brunswick Companies
The Volta is an innovation and startup hub that’s open to early-stage tech startups in Atlantic Canada.
Sobeys Stores Offering ‘Sensory-Friendly’ Shopping Hours
Nova Scotia locations of the major national grocery chain will make shopping more comfortable for people who are sensitive to things like bright lights and noise.
‘The Has Bin’ Has Haute Couture Fashion At Joe Fresh Prices
Bee Morrison’s and Gwyn Maxwell’s shop in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, is bridging the gap between expensive eco clothing brands and big box thrift stores.
