N.B. Elevator Company Acquired By Schindler Group
Schindler Elevator Corporation has acquired Ascension Elevating Devices Ltd. (AED) based in Quispamsis.
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Amusement Company Closes Dartmouth Fair Early After Fights Amongst ‘Gangs Of Kids’
East Coast Amusements was ordered to close early by Halifax Regional Police on Monday night.
Inflation Pinching Canadians’ Summer Plans
A new survey from CIBC found 80 percent of respondents were concerned with the impact inflation will have on their summer plans.
Small Business Confidence Falls For Fourth Straight Month
CFIB’s latest Business Barometer shows the three-month confidence index fell by nearly eight points in July, while the 12-month index fell by nearly seven points.
Statistics Canada Report Shows Economy Holds Steady In May
Growth in services-producing industries was offset by a decline in goods-producing industries, as 14 of 20 industrial sectors increased.
Saint John Tech Firm Receives $11.8-Million Investment
The Canadian Business Growth Fund, the New Brunswick Innovation Fund, and Halifax-based venture capital firm Sandpiper Ventures all made investments in ProcedureFlow, a Saint John-based software-as-a-service company.
N.S. And N.B. Get Passing Grades For Restaurant Liquor Policy
This is the fourth report card on liquor policy Restaurants Canada has given out since 2015. The good news for the industry is the Atlantic provinces seem to be improving.
MP Hints At Major Funding Announcement In Coming Weeks For Saint John Museum
On Saturday, the provincial and federal governments announced more than $8 million for the planning phase of the project.
Premier Says New Art Gallery of Nova Scotia Project ‘Paused Indefinitely’
The project on the Halifax waterfront was originally expected to cost about $137 million but a recent independent estimate projected an increase of at least $25 million or more.
From Oil Patch To IT: ICTC Seeks To Upskill Mid-Career Professionals
Following a recent pilot offered in Alberta, wage subsidies are now being offered to employers who hire mid-career professionals transitioning from a career in the oil and gas sector in Alberta to upskill and be ready for a new career in tech.
