Growth Outpacing New Housing in Southeast N.B.
The number of new homes has been increasing in the last three years, “but the reality is that we are behind.”
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‘SmartLights’ Snag Win at the 2023 Boost Ideation Camp
Access to real-time data helps student innovators find creative solutions to civic conundrums.
Java Moose Co-Founder Passes Away
Randy Pederson is being remembered as a “kind, thoughtful, and effervescent soul.”
New Plans Released for Fredericton’s Performing Arts Centre
Fredericton has recently released the new floor plans for its upcoming new Performing Arts Centre. With the advancement of the project, the city is looking for more input from the community.
Small and Medium-Sized Business Struggle to Reach Net-Zero Targets
Awareness about how to achieve net-zero needs to be raised among small and medium-sized businesses in Atlantic Canada.
Pete’s Frootique Employees Unionize
HALIFAX – The employees of Pete’s Frootique & Fine Foods have unionized in what they describe as a landslide victory. The announcement was made earlier this month in a tweet from SEIU Local 2, the union representing Pete’s employees. SEIU Local 2 has more than 18,000 members from across Canada and represents workers from essential […]
Halifax Port Buys Eight New Electric Cranes
HALIFAX – PSA Halifax has bought eight new electric cranes as it looks to decrease the Port of Halifax’s carbon footprint. The cranes will replace a portion of the current diesel equipment as PSA Halifax looks to transition to an entirely electric operating environment. In a press statement, the group said that in addition to […]
Tenants Hail N.S. Rent Cap Extension, While Landlords Flail
Tenants in Nova Scotia will continue to be a protected by a rent cap for at least another two years.
Budget Misses on Labour and Affordable Housing, Business Groups Say
Attracting and retaining labour in New Brunswick, as well as providing appropriate and affordable housing for workers and all New Brunswickers, are ongoing issues that haven’t been addressed
Province Proposes Massive Increase to Nova Scotia Power Fines
The new rules would increase the amount the province can charge in so-called “administrative penalties” from $1 million to $25 million.
