Cargo Traffic Up At Halifax Airport
Air cargo traffic at the airport was up last year and the team at YHZ expects a strong recovery over the next few years.
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‘Feminist Economic Recovery Plan’ Will Highlight Covid’s Impact On Women Entrepreneurs
The Centre for Women in Business is taking on a three-year research study to dig into Covid-19’s effect on women entrepreneurs in Nova Scotia.
Why This Halifax Shop Is Weighing All Of Its Garbage
The Tare Shop recently released its 2021 impact report, which tracks how much waste the business produced last year, how much it diverted from landfills, along with other ways the B-Corp has impacted the local community.
Volta CEO Leaving For VP Role At Sustainability Think Tank
Martha Casey will soon join the International Institute for Sustainable Development as vice-president of operations and organizational transformation.
Business Leaders Enter Wonderland For Packed Awards Ceremony
On Friday night, hundreds of business leaders gathered at the Halifax Convention Centre for the 2022 Halifax Business Awards, organized by the city’s Chamber of Commerce. It was the first in-person award show for the Chamber since the pandemic started.
Saint John Wind Farm Should Be Finished This Year
Natural Forces, a Halifax-based company, will build and operate the 10-turbine wind farm. The energy it produces will be purchased by Saint John Energy, the city’s electric utility, at a locked-in rate for 25 years.
DFO Closes Mackerel Commercial And Bait Fisheries
Concerns about mackerel and herring stocks on the East Coast are prompting “urgent action” from Ottawa.
Tribe Network Receives ‘Game-Changing’ $2.8-Million To Help Black Entrepreneurs
The money will support Tribe’s three streams: Starr, Build, And Accelerate. They’re aimed at supporting black business owners with capital and mentorship, no matter how much experience they have.
Do New, Non-Resident Property Taxes ‘Close The Door’ To Nova Scotia?
Earlier this week, the provincial government introduced two new property taxes targeting people who buy property in Nova Scotia but don’t intend to live in the province full-time
Mother Of Two Fighting ‘Renoviction’ From Her Dartmouth Home
Adele Martell says her new, Tronoto-based landlord is evicting tenants to usher in renovations and higher rent. The move happened right after the province lifted its renoviction ban on March 21.
