‘Too Much, Too Fast’: Restaurant Operators Worry About Rising Minimum Wage
Restaurants Canada VP Luc Erjavec says New Brunswick’s planned minimum wage hike ‘comes at most inopportune time.’
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Minimum Wage In New Brunswick To Increase By $2 Next Year
Currently, the minimum wage in New Brunswick is set at $11.75, which is the lowest in the country. Next year, the government will raise it to $13.75.
Former N.B. Premier Releases Study On The Growing Social Conscience In The Business World
The Canadian Voices on the Role of Business in Society report, co-authored by Brian Gallant, surveyed business owners from across Canada, including six in the Atlantic provinces.
N.B. Nurses Union Begins Strike Vote
Bargaining units for the union rejected tentative agreements brought forward in August and October.
Higgs Government Addresses Wolastoqey Chiefs Title Claim
“Never before has a claim of this nature attempted to take control of land that is privately owned,” Premier Blaine Higgs said during a news conference.
New Brunswick Strengthens India Partnership With Recent ICT Mission
From November 21 to 23, more than 40 delegates representing over 30 companies from India visited New Brunswick as part of its 2021 visit to Canada.
Sussex Brewer Aims To Bolster Production With New Facility
Brewery owner Rick Lockhart says the property at 165 Saint George St. is being revamped to scale up, since his plans for growth have outgrown the capacity of the brewery’s downtown Sussex location.
‘Private’ Cannabis NB Stores Could Be Coming Soon
A new bill tabled in the legislature November 30 would allow Cannabis NB to expand its model through private retail stores.
J.D. Irving, Other N.B. Companies Named In Title Claim By Wolastoqey Chiefs
The corporations operate on about 20 percent of the more than five million hectares identified in the claim as traditional Wolastoqey lands, according to the Wolastoqey Nation.
WELCOME HOME: 7 Great Inventions From The Maritimes
Canada’s Maritime provinces are known for their scenic beauty, relaxed pace and first-rate seafood cuisine. Beyond these well-known aspects are some of the amazing feats of engineering and incredible inventions which have come from our region’s greatest export – its people.
