Just Another Day At The Office In New Brunswick
The “Live for the Moment” campaign is the latest attempt to draw remote workers to the province from elsewhere in Canada.
Nova Scotia
Developers Plan On Building 900 Residential Units On Old Dartmouth Mall Site
Nova Scotia companies Crombie REIT and Clayton Developments are partners in the development of 25 acres of land where the old Penhorn Mall once stood on Portland Street.
Highrise On Historic Victoria Hall Property In Halifax Clears Another Hurdle
The developer has received permission from the city’s heritage committee to make substantial modifications to a historic building on Gottingen Street so a highrise can be built on the same property.
Good Things Are Brewing At Java Moose
Despite the challenges brought on by Covid-19, a Saint John-based coffee company has expanded its reach across the country, launched an app — and has some big plans brewing for the rest of 2021.
Rankin Government Says Nova Scotia Will Be First Carbon-Neutral Province
In the first throne speech since Iain Rankin became premier, Lieutenant Governor Arthur LeBlanc said the province will prioritize climate change, sustainable forestry practices and the green economy.
Premiers Discussing Reopening Maritime Bubble ‘In The Weeks Ahead’
The premiers of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island are actively discussing reopening the Maritime Bubble.
Nova Scotia Will Reevaluate How Minimum Wage Increases Are Calculated
Some members of the province’s review committee, which includes employers, say the current formula isn’t raising the wage fast enough.
Peace By Chocolate Opens Flagship Halifax Store
Founder Tareq Hadhad says he wants the Halifax shop to be a “signature location for our story and our brand.”
N.S. Premier Plans Green Shift Away From Clear-Cutting, Coal-Burning
In an interview with Huddle, Iain Rankin talks about an environmental approach to managing the economy, which includes sustainable forestry and phasing out coal by filling power needs through wind and hydro.
Nova Scotia Rolls Back New Covid-19 Restrictions After Less Than A Week
Last Friday, the province tightened restrictions on restaurants, sports games, cultural performances, weddings and funerals, and travel to and from the HRM and surrounding communities. The restrictions were originally intended to stay in place until March 27.
