Fredericton Gets First Ice Cream Bike
A pair of Frederictonians are reviving a nostalgic business this summer as they pedal the POPcycle ice cream bike around the city.
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$2-Million Investment Advances PLATO Testing’s Mission To Become Majority Indigenous-Owned
“We have grown probably 75-to-80 percent through the pandemic,” says founder Keith MacIntosh. “That growth is just going to accelerate, and this money to scale lets us do it. I honestly see that growth just taking off at a much higher rate than it already has.”
‘We’re Hanging On The Edge Of A Cliff’: Halifax Cab Drivers Say Fare Increase Is Vital
Dave Buffet, the president of the Halifax Taxi Drivers Owners Association, says many cab drivers are struggling after two years of a pandemic combined with new, record-high gas prices.
Saint John Developer Won’t Be Allowed To Remove Building’s Heritage Designation
Jim Bezanson is facing bureaucratic roadblocks keeping him from pursuing his council-approved renovations to a heritage building. But council denied his request to remove the building from its heritage area so he can complete the project faster.
Advocacy Groups Incensed By ‘Problem Tenant’ List In Saint John
A list of 2,500 so-called “problem tenants” created by the Saint John Apartment Owners Association is causing alarm among tenant advocacy groups.
Mary Brown’s Plans Aggressive Maritime Expansion
The Newfoundland-based national chain plans to open restaurants in 10-15 communities across Nova Scotia and New Brunswick
Rack It Up: Huddle’s Official Guide To Summer 2022 Ribfests In The Maritimes
A welcome return for many Maritime communities this summer are Ribfest events, and with so many on the calendar, we’ve got you covered no matter where you are.
N.B. Nursing Home Workers Sign Collective Agreement
nized nursing home workers in the province now have a signed collective agreement in place. The New Brunswick Nurses Union confirms the agreement reached earlier this year was signed on Friday.
‘I’m Almost Better Off Carrying A Vacant Unit’: Landlords Worried About Rising Costs
Kevin Russell, the executive director of IPOANS, says he is receiving more phone calls lately from smaller landlords who own a handful of units and are planning to sell.
N.B. To Host World’s Largest International Seafood Business Conference
GOAL: The Responsible Seafood Conference will take place in the Saint John region next fall. It is only the second time the Global Seafood Alliance (GSA) conference will have been held in Canada.
