Ten Of 11 N.B. CUPE Locals Accept Tentative Deal
The five-year deal includes annual two percent wage hikes plus a 25 cent per hour wage increase and casuals will now be paid 100 percent of the regular rate.
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N.B. Unveils Sweeping Local Governance Reforms
Under the new rules, the number of local governments—cities, towns, villages, rural communities, and regional municipalities—will be reduced from 104 to 78.
Restaurants And Small Businesses Worried About Finances As Winter Looms
Winter in Nova Scotia is fast approaching, which is traditionally a slow time for restaurants and other small businesses. And this year, there is a perfect winter storm brewing that could hurt a lot of businesses financially.
Dalhousie University To Join The PIER Research Group At Halifax’s Seaport
Dalhousie will look at issues affecting marine transportation, such as marine policy, ocean science, supply chain, and others.
Circuit Breaker To End For Moncton, Miramichi Regions
Nov. 19 at 6 p.m., circuit breaker measures in the Moncton region and the Miramichi health zone will end and new measures will begin.
Frontline Workers Receive Highest Accolade At Chamber Of Commerce Business Awards
A panel of chamber members, taking into account the leadership and perseverance of frontline workers through a second year of pandemic, dubbing their impact on the business community to be the greatest in 2021.
N.S. Quintuples Covid-19 Fines, Adds Jail Time
HALIFAX–The fine for breaking Covid-19 rules in Nova Scotia just got a lot bigger. New rules have expanded fines for breaking public health restrictions to people and organizations hosting events that ignore public health orders. Individual fines start at the highest maximum penalty, $2,422, for a first offence and increase to $11,622 for anyone who […]
Dartmouth Boutique ‘Kept’ Sold To Local Entrepreneur
Charlotte Jewer has sold her gift shop and boutique, Kept, to another local business owner: Stefanie Macdonald.
Elizabeth Fry Society Launches Phase 2 Of Fundraiser
The Elizabeth Fry Society of New Brunswick has kicked off phase two of its fundraising campaign to continue renovations of a Gathering Space.
Moncton Brewery Expansion Moves Ahead
Tire Shack Brewery has received the go-ahead from Moncton City Council to expand onto a neighbouring property, which will be rezoned alow the expansion.
