Moncton Votes To Charge 3.5 Per Cent Tax On Tourism Accommodations
The levy, which would apply to rooms in hotels, motels, inns, resorts and bed and breakfasts, will support tourism promotion and development and stimulate growth in the sector.
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The Good And Bad News About Atlantic Canada’s Labour Market
New Brunswick needs to change its mindset as it faces demographic pressures, as well as the changing nature of work and technology globally, panellists at a Moncton event hosted by Statistics Canada say.
How Dan Martell Went From Troubled Youth To Big Time Entrepreneur
Dan Martell was once a troubled youth, but he’s now a successful entrepreneur and investor, he’s giving back to the cause close to his heart: helping children and teenagers who are at-risk.
Five Things Businesses Can Do To Help Tackle Homelessness In Greater Moncton
It’s been a prominent discussion in the news and in the community at large – the need for shelters and services to house and support those who are most marginalized in our cities. Here are five things businesses can do to help.
Business Leaders Support Establishing Green Economy Hub In New Brunswick
The province could soon have its own hub if Green Economy Canada’s plan to expand its network of local hubs outside of Ontario for the first time succeeds.
The N.B. City With The Most Newcomers In 2018 Has A Plan To Add 25,000 More
Fredericton launched its first immigration strategy Friday that aims to increase population by a thousand new residents a year over the next 25 years.
Immigration And Cannabis Boost Investment Potential In Atlantic Canada To Record $141 Billion
Rapid population growth due to immigration in Atlantic Canada is boosting the investment climate as the need for housing and infrastructure construction increases.
New Brunswick Adds 3,000 Jobs In May, Unemployment Rate Falls To 7.2 Per Cent
The unemployment rates in the province’s main cities remained lower than in the rest of the province and were closer to the national average. Moncton’s unemployment rate was 5.9 per cent in May and Saint John’s was 5.8 per cent.
Jim Irving To Receive 2019 Port Award Of The Year
The co-CEO of J.D. Irving, Limited, will be honoured at a Port Days luncheon June 11 for his company’s contributions to the growth of Port Saint John and the region’s economy.
Economic Development Greater Saint John Launches Marketing Campaign: ASK GSJ
More than at any point in Saint John’s history, the success of the Greater Saint John economy is tied to global supply chains, investment flows and people migration. It is for these reasons that Greater Saint John must be known as an excellent place to live, work, start a business, invest, attend school, and visit.
