Former Port CEO Sworn In As Senator
Jim Quinn was among eight new Canadian senators to be sworn in on Monday.
New Brunswick
More Than 99 Percent Of N.B. Government Workers Are Vaccinated
Fewer than 600 provincial government employees in New Brunswick are currently unvaccinated against Covid-19. They remain on unpaid leave.
Fredericton’s Introhive Says Employee Satisfaction Contributes To Higher Revenues
Fredericton’s Introhive is breaking records by taking home awards for employee satisfaction and company growth.
Caravan And Company Opens Dieppe Physical Storefront
Erin Keatch is opening a permanent brick-and-mortar home in Dieppe for Caravan and Company, her eclectic collection of clothing, jewelry, and accessories.
Point Lepreau Seeking Operating Licence Renewal
In January 2021, NB Power sent its renewal application to the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission, an independent federal nuclear regulator. Since early July 2021, officials from the CNSC have been reviewing the application.
‘Staffing Pressures’ Reported Amid New Vaccine Mandate
Health Minister Dorothy Shephard says that, as of late Friday, about 325 employees within the Horizon and Vitalité health networks did not meet the province’s new vaccination mandate.
Metal Fabrication Shop To Open On Tobique First Nation
MC Metal Fabrication is based out of Tobique First Nation, with Perley’s welding partner Matt Quinn. They work by commission, through Facebook, or word of mouth, using a shipping container as their workshop.
Crystal Cure Launches New Brunswick’s First On-Site Cannabis Sales
Crystal Cure is the first company to roll out Cannabis NB’s FarmGate program and among the first in Canada to roll out an on-site store.
Eric Scouten’s Cocktail Bar Will Open In Early 2022
Local mixologist Eric Scouten will open his cocktail bar in uptown Saint John next year. It will be located on Grannan Street, where Rogue Coffee used to operate.
ACORN Says Renters Still At Risk
A survey of more than 160 members of New Brunswick’s tenant community found that many renters are feeling insecure in their living situations.
