Flash Festival Will Light Up Another Long Moncton Winter
The second annual festival featuring music, art, skating, light shows and a giant 3D rabbit takes palce February 15-16.
Nova Scotia
Fredericton, Moncton Among Region’s Lowest Office Vacancy Rates
The office vacancy rate is declining in New Brunswick according to the latest market survey from Atlantic Canadian real estate counsellors Turner and Drake.
Trudeau Grabs Spotlight While MPs Announce $42-Million In Tech-Related Investments
The MPs for Saint John and Fredericton announced tech-related investments that involve private-sector companies Mariner Partners and Siemens and public utilities Saint John Energy, NB Power and Nova Scotia Power.
J.D. Irving Plans To Hire 7,500 People In The Next Three Years
Across the organization, the areas with the highest number of job opportunities include operations, shipping, supply and logistics, retail sales, and finance.
Atlantic Premiers Want Free Movement Of Doctors, Nurses Among Provinces
At a meeting in Charlottetown, the four premiers say the move will help address the challenges posed by an aging population and higher-than-average incidences of chronic diseases.
Craft Beer Pub Owners, Brazilian Barista To Open Specialty Coffee Shop in Bathurst
Kaffeine Espresso Bar, located in the heart of downtown Bathurst, will offer specialty beverages with coffee beans that are roasted by Atlantic Canadian craft roasters, like Anchored Coffee in Nova Scotia.
BP Scales Back Oil And Gas Exploration Plans Off Nova Scotia Coast
The Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Board says the energy giant is surrendering 50 per cent of the area included in its licence – a consolidation of four offshore parcels roughly 300 kilometres southeast of Halifax.
Newfoundland’s Oil Makes Investment Climate Stronger Than Other Atlantic Provinces
BDC report shows nearly one-third of N.B. businesses will decrease investments in the face of a 1 per cent project GDP growth rate.
Cannabis Company With N.B. Footprint Has Ambitious Growth Plans
The N.B. production facility site currently employs around 150 people, with that number expected to grow this year.
Boutique Zekara Opening New Location In Uptown Saint John
The women’s fashion boutique will open later this month at the former location of Ella The Shop at 101 Prince William Street.
