Gunman’s Former Dartmouth Clinic Being Torn Down
The former office and residence have been vacant since April 2020, after 22 people were killed in a 13-hour rampage orchestrated by the man who owned the clinic.
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N.S. Resort To Close Amid Surging Covid-19 Cases
This latest Covid-19-related closure for the resort comes after some of its employees tested positive for the illness.
Disney Series Will Bring Crew Of 150 To Shelburne For Filming This Spring
Sterling K. Brown will star in and executive produce the series, which will be filmed in Shelburne, N.S. this spring.
Unemployment Down Across The Maritimes
Unemployment was down in the Maritimes, but the employment situation in the region isn’t as rosy as it appears.
Halifax Travel Agency Sees Business Boom Despite Omicron
Absolute Travel has 500 clients planning to travel in the winter and early spring. It’s the busiest the small agency has been since 2019.
One In Five Halifax Transit Workers Off Sick
There are only about 750 operational workers for the city’s buses and ferries. That means 20 per cent are not able to work.
P.E.I. Shortens Isolation Period Amid Omicron
Prince Edward Island is shortening the isolation period for those who test positive for Covid-19 to seven days for vaccinated individuals and ten days for the unvaccinated.
Months After Major Investment, Halifax Company Lays Off A Quarter Of Its Staff
Software copmany Proposify made a sudden, unexpected announcement today that it has laid off 25 of roughly 110 staff. The layoffs happened after the company failed to meet its aggressive growth targets by the end of 2021.
Iain Rankin Stepping Down As Liberal Party Leader
Rankin’s decision to step down comes ahead of a required leadership review that is set for March.
The Tax Changes Maritime Businesses Need To Know About In 2022
This year has already brought a more competitive business climate to PEI, but the Canadian Taxpayers Federation says a “raft of tax hikes” are coming in 2022.
