‘It May Be Our Biggest One Ever’: Downtown Halifax Businesses Optimistic For Tourism Season
There’s a sense optimism among the downtown-Halifax business community as the tourism season kicks off.
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Ridership And Ticket Prices Both Up As High Fuel Prices Hit Maritime Bus
Bus ridership in the Maritimes is up in May as the cost of fuel skyrockets. But that fuel cost also means ticket prices have gone up as well.
‘Ninety Four’ Brings 90s Nostalgia To Halifax
“Ninety Four,” is the colorful coming of age story about two lovebirds from the 80’s who reunite in the summer of 1994. The play is family friendly and, as this promo video shows, is filled with references to 90’s culture and fashion.
The N.S. Business Turning Urban Professionals Into Chicken Owners
Once a high-flying Former Hewlett Packard employee, Denise Panasiuk has turned Hire A Hen from a side hustle into a full-fledged business.
Hearing Set For Tenant Forced From Bedford Inn
The owner of Enqore Developments says he is not renovicting, or evicting, anyone, despite plans to “retire” the building.
Proposed Herring Quota Would Put Lobster Fishermen In A Pinch For Bait
A proposed herring quota could cause bait shortages for lobster fisherman.
Meet The Halifax Entrepreneur Whose Driving Force Is The ‘Economic Power Of Women’
Eleanor Beaton’s hard work and tremendous leadership were recognized in Toronto at the 40th annual Harry Jerome Awards. The event was held on April 30, and Beaton won the award for Professional Excellence.
Lynx Announces New Discount Flights Between Halifax And Alberta
Lynx Air says it will start offering flights from Halifax to both Calgary and Edmonton, starting in July. The flights will connect to the Albertian cities via Toronto and Hamilton.
Atlantic Region Outpaces Rest Of Canada In Employment Gains
Employment increased in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland and Labrador in April, according to Statistics Canada’s Labour Force Survey.
N.S. Government Gives More Than $19M in Halifax, Sydney Airports
The province is investing $19.3 million into Nova Scotia’s two largest airports.
