Nova Scotia Will Reevaluate How Minimum Wage Increases Are Calculated
Some members of the province’s review committee, which includes employers, say the current formula isn’t raising the wage fast enough.
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Collaboration Brew Returns For International Women’s Day
The popular International Women’s Day brew Sparkölsch returns after being launched last year as a collaboration by the women of Foghorn Brewing Company, Big Tide Brewing, Loyalist City Brewing, and Red Rover Craft Cider.
N.B. Will Move To ‘Yellow’ Phase Sunday Night
Each household will now be able to have a “Steady 15,” an increase from the “orange” phase’s “Steady 10.”
Peace By Chocolate Opens Flagship Halifax Store
Founder Tareq Hadhad says he wants the Halifax shop to be a “signature location for our story and our brand.”
N.S. Premier Plans Green Shift Away From Clear-Cutting, Coal-Burning
In an interview with Huddle, Iain Rankin talks about an environmental approach to managing the economy, which includes sustainable forestry and phasing out coal by filling power needs through wind and hydro.
EUB To Review Retail Petroleum Margins In New Brunswick
New Brunswickers could soon be paying more for gas, diesel and heating oil products.
Nova Scotia Rolls Back New Covid-19 Restrictions After Less Than A Week
Last Friday, the province tightened restrictions on restaurants, sports games, cultural performances, weddings and funerals, and travel to and from the HRM and surrounding communities. The restrictions were originally intended to stay in place until March 27.
BANC Group Plans Halifax Development With 400 Apartment Units
The developer that bought the old Bloomfield Centre property in the north end says 10 percent of the units will be affordable housing, plus at least 30,000 square feet will be community and commercial space.
N.S. Company Raises $10-Million From Fund Led By Arlene Dickinson Of Dragons Den
Outcast Foods will use the money to expand its local plant and build a plant in Southern Ontario that will have the capacity to generate up to $30-million in revenue annually.
Meet Saint John’s Vegan Baker
Jennifer Baldassarro is the owner of Riverview Bake Shop, an online shop that sells a large variety of vegan sweets and baked goods to Greater Saint John.
