Envision Saint John Launches New Regional Growth Dashboard
Envision Saint John hopes to provide relevant data showing regional trends and supporting strategic decision making.
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Springboard Atlantic Chosen To Launch New Atlantic IP Program
Springboard Atlantic has been tapped to run the Atlantic Canadian part of the ElevateIP program. That means helping business accelerators and incubators in the region increase IP capacity within the Canadian innovation ecosystem.
Nature Conservancy Welcomes ‘Historic’ Announcement
Last week, the province announced that it is protecting an additional 277,900 hectares of Crown land through the Nature Legacy initiative.
$45.9M For Upgrades At NBCC Saint John
Nearly $46 million in government funding has been announced for upgrades at NBCC’s Saint John campus.
JDI Earmarks Massive Tract Of Private NB Land For Conservation
JDI has designated10,000 hectares of privately-held Acadian forest, dunes, and shoreline as effective area-based conservation measure land.
New Daycare Proposed For East Saint John
A staff report to council said the centre “would provide a much-needed childcare service for existing and future residents of the neighbourhood.”
NB Power Slightly Eases Next Year’s Rate Hike
NB Power’s new obligatory regulatory filing may reduce next year’s anticipated rate hike slightly, from 8.9 to 7.9 percent.
Sobeys Parent Company Says November Cyber Attack Cost $25 Million
On a call with investors, CEO Michael Medline also claimed inflation was hurting his company’s bottom line, becuase not all the costs can be passed on to customers.
Saint John-Area Home Sales Still Dropping
The Saint John Real Estate Board says 152 homes were sold in the month of November. That’s a drop of nearly 39 percent compared to the record numbers reported in the same month of 2021.
Halifax Restaurant Aims To Recreate A Day At The Beach
Imagine spending a summer day in the cold ocean water, then bringing your boat up to a restaurant patio where you eat seafood cooked via open flame, and have a few local brews to go with it.
