We Should Be Listening To Students
Students and the post-secondary education sector are a critical part of New Brunswick’s current and future economy.
Opinion
Clean Energy On The Horizon
Mark Leger reflects on green energy, giant power poles, and whether or not a Tesla is in his future.
Stop Turning Up Your Nose At ‘Low-End’ Jobs
David Campbell has always been uncomfortable with folks who “crap on jobs” they don’t find appealing.
Welcoming Refugees Is A Win-Win
There are many reasons why welcoming refugees is positive for Atlantic Canada.
Advice From A Hypothetical Executive Recruiter
Creating well-resourced, highly motivated, and results-oriented economic development agencies starts at the top.
Business Is Good In Moncton, In Real Time
The Moncton region is taking quite a bit of heat these days but Statistics Canada has a slightly different perspective on the city.
Think Globally, Shop Locally
Mark Leger reflects on grocery prices, profits, and getting his kids to eat cauliflower again.
The Feds Are Right To Target 500,000 Immigrants
Opinion: Increasing immigaration is the best way for smaller provinces like New Brunswick and Nova Scotia to bolster their labour markets.
Three Things Small Businesses Need To Recover From The Pandemic
Opinion: Recovery and limitations on growth are being hindered on several fronts, but the three primary and interrelated issues are: workforce, the costs of doing business, and the supply chain.
Reflections Of An Urban Mallrat
Businesses continue to depart and leave Brunswick Square with more empty storefronts. The problem isn’t the Saint John economy, says Mark Leger, the problem is the mall and it can only be fixed by its current owner.
