7 Inspiring Maritime Entrepreneurs From 2021
Huddle editor Mark Leger shares insights from his top “Home Office” podcast interviews with innovators and entrepreneurs over the last year.
Opinion
There Are Reasons For Optimism About Our Economy In 2022
Fredericton Chamber of Commerce CEO Krista Ross says government reforms and the support of New Brunswickers will help the province’s businesses in the new year.
All Hail Ridesharing Services Like Uber
Derek Montague has had enough bad experiences with cab companies over the years that he only ever uses ridesharing services like Uber now.
Theatres Should Embrace Movie Snobs Like Me
This past November, Derek Montague did something he thought he would never do again: support the struggling movie theatre industry by handing overmoney for an overpriced ticket and outrageously priced popcorn and drink.
For The Energy Sector Transformation, New Brunswick Will Need Sharp Elbows
David Campbell argues New Brunswick should have “a little ambition” in its pursuit of clean and green energy projects. If not, the province could be giving up hundreds of millions of dollars worth of GDP every year.
What Should We Do With Downtowns? Double Down
There is a growing panic that downtowns are heading into another period of long decline. As downtowns change in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic, David Campbell believes we need to “steer into the skid.”
A Well-Deserved $2 Raise
The New Brunswick government was rightly criticized – and mocked – for announcing a 5-cent increase to the minimum wage earlier this year. They did the right thing by introducing a more generous increase last week.
Elderly Fishers Treated Like Class B Citizens
Former Liberal MLA and cabinet minister Michel Samson argues the Department Of Fisheries And Oceans should allow aging Class B fishers to transfer or sell their licenses.
Stand Up Guy
Mark Leger still remembers the night he walked off the stage and was told, “you’re funnier than James Mullinger,” the prolific New Brunswick comedian, editor, author and podcaster.
Keep Up Your Support Of Local Businesses Throughout Holiday Season
New Brunswickers have supported local businesses throughout the pandemic. Krista Ross says to keep the momentum going – it could be the difference between your favourite business still being here for the next holiday season.
