CyberNB Gets New Digs At Cyber Centre
The core of the Fredericton’s Innovation District is fast becoming the place for collaboration.
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Farmers Send Truckload Of Potatoes To Ottawa In Protest
Farmers packed the big rig with 6,000 bags of potatoes on a direct route to Parliament Hill in a bid to draw attention to the federal government’s export ban.
Today’s Mindful Leader: An Interview with CyberNB’s Tyson Johnson
The CEO of CyberNB shares what he learned about effective leadership from Parrill + Co, a performance excellence firm that works with leaders and organizations to realize more of their potential and supports transformational change from within.
New Brunswick Tables Capital Budget Focused On Infrastructure
The government’s $746.8-million capital budget will address the province’s infrastructure while supporting sustainable economic recovery.
N.B. Nurses Union Members Vote 92 Percent In Favour Of Strike
The union announced the details of last week’s strike vote in a news release late Monday afternoon.
Tory Finance Critic Talks Inflation In N.B.
Making stops in Saint John, Moncton, Fredericton, and Miramichi, Poilievre used his time away from the House of Commons to discuss inflation, the economy, and the ongoing supply chain problems with the people of New Brunswick.
P.E.I. Potato Board Decries Export Ban
In P.E.I., potato wart was found on potatoes at a pair of farms, prompting an export ban from the federal government.
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.
Labour Groups Say Minimum Wage Increases Should Be Higher
Abram Lutes, provincial coordinator for the Common Front for Social Justice, says the minimum wage increase, which will be raised to $12.75 in April and $13.75 in October, is a positive development.
N.B. Covid Winter Action Plan Contains Familiar Restrictions
Dr. Jennifer Russell says New Brunswick’s Winter Action Plan for Covid-19 will safeguard the mental, emotional, and physical health of New Brunswickers, protect the province’s health care system, and minimize disruptions to daily life.
