Pilot Program Aims To Raise Awareness About Advanced Manufacturing Opportunities
A campaign led by the Atlantic Chamber of Commerce aims to show businesses and students the opportunities surrounding Industry 4.0 technology.
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Develop SJ Says Provincial Funding Critical To Waterfront Development
Repairing and building up the sea wall is necessary for work to start on the much-anticipated plan to construct a multi-use development featuring a mix of commercial and residential spaces.
N.S. Economy Will Slow This Year Thanks to Northern Pulp Shutdown
The province’s 2020-2021 budget predicts Nova Scotia’s GDP will grow by just 0.4 percent this year, after shooting up by 1.9 percent in 2019.
90-Unit Apartment Project In North Moncton Moving Forward
The development offers mid-priced, pet-friendly housing. The demographics of the renters are expected to be young professionals and students, and some people who are downsizing.
UPS Lays Off 168 Employees In Moncton
The U.S. package delivery and logistics company said outcomes for the employees affected could include “promotions, lateral moves, or finding employment with another company.”
Saint John Council Helps Three Development Projects Move Forward
Two of the projects are residential developments worth $40-million and one approves infrastructure work that will help a critical waterfront development move forward.
N.S. Introduces $11.5-Billion Budget With $1-Billion In Capital Spending
Provincial revenues are down because tax cuts cost the province $70.5-million, but the finance minister says those tax cuts are key to helping the province’s economy grow.
Vaping Permits, Tobacco Tax Hike On The Way in Nova Scotia
Even with the new, higher taxes that $182-million is still lower than last year when the province brought in $205-million in tobacco taxes.
Dragons’ Den Auditions Making Stops In Saint John, Halifax
New Brunswick and Nova Scotia entrepreneurs looking to take their business to the next level and get some national exposure may have their chance.
Fredericton Council Advances 32-Unit Residential Development
Rezoning to permit the two and three-bedroom apartment building passed first and second reading at Fredericton City Council on Monday night. Those mid-to-high-end units are expected to rent for about $1,400 to $1,800 a month.
