Outrageous Turkey Prices Ruffling Feathers In Nova Scotia
In some parts of the province, a turkey is going for as much as $70.
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Cape Breton Regional Municipality Avoids Strike As Union Ratifies New Agreement
CUPE Local 759 members ratified a new, four-year contract with CBRM on December 16. The union represents about 300 “outside workers” who work in everything from public transit, parks, maintenance, and janitorial services.
Seamus Byrne Running For NB Liberal Leadership
Seamus Byrne announced his candidacy for the leadership of the Liberal Party of New Brunswick at a virtual event on December 17 in Saint John.
Elmwood Group Acquires Two New Brunswick Home Hardware Stores
The owner of four Home Hardware stores in Greater Moncton just added two new southeast New Brunswick Home Hardware locations to its roster.
Nova Scotia Population Hits One Million
Record population growth in the province is thanks largely to migration from other provinces and recrod-high immigration.
Cobequid Pass Tolls Axed For Nova Scotia Drivers
The tolls at the Cobequid Pass are being eliminated for vehicles with Nova Scotia plates.
Atlantic Canada Lags On Clean Tech Adoption, But Some Businesses Buck The Trend
Only seven percent of Atlantic businesses adopted clean technology in 2019, below the national rate of 9 percent.
Moncton’s Historical Higgins Block Gets A Facelift
A historic Moncton property has received a major makeover from a pair of local property companies looking to restore it to its early-twentieth-century glory.
Rothesay Council Turns Down 96-Unit Development
The project would have seen two six-storey buildings, with 48 units each, built on land located off Holland Drive, in the heart of town. Councillors were concerned with the building’s height and how much traffic it would bring to the area.
Halifax Home Prices Set To Spike Again In 2022
Royal LePage predicts Halifax will be among the top three cities in the country that will see the largest increases in home prices next year.
