Canada’s GDP Grows By 3 Percent In July
All 20 industrial sectors posted increases in July, with the agriculture, utilities, finance and insurance, as well as real estate rental and leasing sectors surpassing their pre-pandemic levels.
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Hats, Hoodies And Pineapple Rum Soda: East Coast Lifestyle Broadens Product Mix
One of Nova Scotia’s most iconic brands is branching out into the booze market.
Tuck Studio Moving To ‘Beautiful Architectural Gem,’ Just Across The Street
Covid-19 introduced many new challenges for small businesses in New Brunswick, but for one Saint John furniture and home decor store, it also brought the opportunity to expand, reinvent and redesign.
Halifax Council Rejects Major Waterfront Development After Citizen Appeal
Southwest Properties’ Cunard project was slated to transform a prime waterfront lot into a 16-storey, mixed-use development featuring a combination of retail space and more than 250 residential units.
Planet Hatch Program Will Prepare Students For Future Economy
The Fredericton-based innovation hub is working with the University of New Brunswick on the pilot of the Future of Work Skills-Development program, which it hopes to launch in the next few months.
Record Six Women Are Included In Blaine Higgs’ Cabinet
Saint John Lancaster MLA Dorothy Shephard is the new minister of health after serving during the last term as Social Development Minister.
Women In Business NB Offers $2,000 Prize For Top Pitch At New Competition
Director Kathrine Lanteigne says the virtual competition is in line with WBNB’s mandate of helping women start businesses and export their products and services, especially during the pandemic.
Codiac Transpo Launches Mobile Tracking Service For Greater Moncton Buses
The services are currently available on the web, while a mobile app format is in development and will be launched in the near future.
CMHC Sounds Alarm As Halifax Home Prices Smash Records
The average house price has jumped $60,000 but employment is down and so is disposable income, says the Canadian Mortgage And Housing Corporation.
This Company Created An App So You Don’t Have To Stand In Long Lines
With Covid-19 public health restrictions causing long lineups at businesses across the country, Fredericton-based 3D Planeta has come up with a solution — they just need more businesses to know about it.
