All Nova Scotians Could Be Vaccinated By June
Dr. Robert Strang says the vaccination plan should see the province reach herd immunity by mid-May, with about 70 percent of people given their first doses of vaccine.
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CAA Atlantic Names New President And CEO
Dawn Dalley replaces Steve McCall, who served as president & CEO of CAA Atlantic for 28 years and is retiring.
Nova Scotia Opens Border With New Brunswick
As of 8 a.m. March 20, anyone travelling into Nova Scotia from New Brunswick will no longer have to self-isolate upon arrival.
Halifax’s Tourism Economy Lost As Much As $800-Million In 2020
The full impact of Covid-19 on Halifax’s tourism economy came into clearer view March 18, as Discover Halifax released key data on visitors to the city.
Atlantic Bubble To Open By April 19th
The four Atlantic premiers have agreed to reopen the Atlantic Bubble by April 19. That means Atlantic Canadians will be able to travel within the region without having to self-isolate for 14 days.
Premiers Raise Hopes For Atlantic Bubble In April
New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs says the Maritime Bubble will reopen in mid-April. The premier of Newfoundland and Labrador is hopeful it will include them too.
N.S.-Based Empire Buys Ontario Grocery Chain For $357-Million
The company that owns Sobeys, Lawtons, and several other grocery brands is adding an Ontario specialty grocer to its portfolio.
More Help For Hotel Industry As N.S. Premier Pushes For Maritime Bubble This Spring
The provincial government will give more financial support to the beleaguered hotel and accommodation industry.
Halifax Could Be The ‘Most Desirable City On The Eastern Seaboard’ After Covid-19
The Halifax Partnership is starting the process of creating a five-year economic plan for the city. CEO Wendy Luther says there are several reasons to be optimistic about a strong economic recovery.
Same Job, Different Province: New Brunswick Auditor General Moving On To Nova Scotia
Kim Adair-MacPherson said serving for 10 years as the province’s auditor general was “especially rewarding” and she appreciated the chance to serve her home province.
