N.B., Ottawa Sign $544-Million Childcare Deal
Officials say child care fees will be cut in half by this time next year and to an average of $10 a day by 2026.
New Brunswick
Local Entrepreneurs Confident About Economy, Plan To Invest In Their Businesses
A BDC survey found 92 percent of Atlantic Canadian business owners expect to spend as much or more money on their business in 2022.
S.J. Councillor, Business Owner Changes Mind On Minimum Wage After Facebook Debate
Saint John City Councillor and Taste of Egypt co-owner Paula Radwan was against New Brunswick’s minimum wage increase until a civil discussion on Facebook, of all things, changed her mind.
Chocolate Shop Opens On Fredericton’s North Side
Nancy Hoekman started making bon bons during the pandemic. As demand for her sweet treats has intensified, she’s opened a full-fledged shop in Fredericton.
The New Online Tool In N.B. Designed To Help Entrepreneurs
The challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic haven’t slowed the number of New Brunswickers choosing to start their own business. The government has launched a new online tool to help them get a good start.
Here’s What You Need To Know About Your Realtor’s Commission
With Halifax’s hot housing market keeping home prices far above their historical average, Carrie Knowlton-Trider, a realtor with RE/MAX nova, says it’s important for people to understand the hard work behind closing a sale.
Province, Nurses Union Reach Tentative Agreements
Two of the three bargaining units have reached tentative agreements are recommending ratification. The union’s nursing home bargaining group is still working to secure an agreement.
Inside The Amateur Club That Spawned Some Of Fredericton’s Best Craft Breweries
Before some of Fredericton’s most popular craft breweries opened their doors, their founders were part of the same amateur association, swapping brewing tips over barbecue in members’ backyards.
Moncton Startup Incubator Brings Two New Entrepreneurs Onboard
Oz Health and Viclys System are the latest startups to join the tech-industry accelerator.
Council Approves New Murals At Quispamsis Mexi’s
Some in the community are worried one of the larger murals might be upsetting to some people, but council says they’ll be a “colourful” addition to the community.
