J.D. Irving Expects To Fill More Than 6,800 Full-Time Jobs In Next Three Years
Most of those jobs will be filled in Atlantic Canada, with 74 per cent in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.
Nova Scotia
Moncton Airport CEO Named To Board Of Airports Council International
Bernard LeBlanc joins fellow Maritime airport CEO Joyce Carter of the Halifax International Airport Authority, who has been named to the executive committee and becomes the first woman to be president of the board of Canadian Airports Council.
Local Artist Gives Gothic Arches Glass New Life
Saint John artist Vicky Walker is re-purposing the stained glass windows from former uptown church to make ornaments, wall hangings and jewelry.
Lolë Closing Saint John, St. Andrews Stores
A popular athletic apparel retailer in Brunswick Square uptown is closing its doors at the end of 2019.
Atlantic Canadian Entrepreneurs Favour Services At Scotiabank, RBC
A new survey by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) showed that more than half of Atlantic Canadian small and mid-sized businesses do their banking at one of these two institutions.
Moncton Fundraising Campaign Breaks Guinness World Record
The $5 Challenge raised over $251,000 for the Beauséjour Family Crisis Resource Centre, with all of the bills strung together spanning 7,435.57 metres at the Avenir Centre.
Demolition Begins On Former Gothic Arches Church In Uptown Saint John
The historic building was recently purchased by local developer Percy Wilbur, who plans to build an eight-storey “luxury” apartment building on the lot.
Lush’s Pop-Up Store Opens In Moncton To Get A Whiff Of Market Demand
Lush Handmade Cosmetics’ pop-up shop is open through December 22 at the green space beside the City Hall.
Former Emera CEO Named Among Volta’s New Board Members
Chris Huskilson, founding partner at Creative Destruction Lab – Atlantic and former CEO and president at Emera Inc., is among the four new members of Volta’s board.
Sobeys Amongst 450 Stores Nationwide Rolling Out Sensory Friendly Hours
Sensory Friendly Shopping focuses on removing stimuli that can overwhelm an individual with sensory sensitivities.
