PAL Airlines Now Offering Flights At Fredericton Airport
The airport authority says a direct flight to that province has been in high demand from local travellers.
Nova Scotia
Halifax Chamber CEO Focusing On The Positive Ahead of June 30th Reopening
Patrick Sullivan was pleased to hear that travelers from outside the Atlantic Bubble, who have received two doses of vaccines at least 14 days after arriving, can come freely into the province starting June 30.
Region’s Startups Grew In Number, Created More Jobs, Raised More Capital In 2020
Despite those successes, a new Entrevestor report shows the region’s startup ecosystem remains far more welcoming to men than women, while Black, Indigenous, and other people of colour are dramatically under-represented.
New Halifax Development Would Replace Quinpool McDonalds With Eight-Storey, Mixed-Use Building
Halifax And West Community Council voted this week to move the proposed project along the city’s development process and schedule it for a public hearing.
N.B. Premier Asks Border Protestors To Stay Focused On Reopening Goals
Premier Blaine Higgs is defending the plan to loosen Covid-19 restrictions in the wake of protests and a blockade at the border between New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.
Tesla Invests $3.1-million In Halifax Battery Research
Along with a $2.9-million grant from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council, the Tesla funding will help a Dalhousie University research team develop advanced batteries for electric vehicles and grid energy storage.
Border Blockade Worrisome For Maritime Bus Owner
Coach Atlantic/Maritime Bus has lost millions of dollars since the onset of the pandemic, and the latest events are a further setback for a company trying to return to full service.
Truckers Call On Premiers To Act Like ‘Adults’ And End Border Blockade
Members of the trucking industry are calling on Premiers Blaine Higgs and Iain Rankin to end the blockade that has halted traffic at the border between Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.
Do Canadian Workers Believe Working From Home Increases Productivity?
A study conducted earlier this year by Capterra shows that 34 percent of workers feel more productive at home and 33 percent say they are less productive.
Nova Scotia Opens Atlantic Bubble…Except For New Brunswick
Premier Iain Rankin is lifting quarantine restrictions for people travelling from any Atlantic province except New Brunswick because it opened its border to people from the rest of the country.
