N.B. Downtown Associations Launch Campaign To Promote Local Businesses
DCNB represents the province’s 26 Business Improvement Areas (BIAs), which focus solely on downtowns and represent the interests of downtown businesses.
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Canopy Growth Shutting Down Fredericton Cannabis Production Facility
The $40-million facility, which opened in 2019, employed 63 people.
Virtual Summit Will Focus On Investment In Atlantic Canada’s Innovative Companies
Amber Mac, former co-host of BNN’s App Central and Bloomberg Brink, will lead in-depth discussions on mobilizing capital, leveraging national connectivity, and evaluating global perspectives on angel investing.
Saint John Looking To Increase Development Fees
The fee adjustments are part of last spring’s sustainability report, which is a guiding document aimed at curbing the city’s deficit by the end of 2020.
Nearly 2,000 COVID-19 Vaccines Expected In N.B. Next Week
Officials with the provincial government learned late Monday afternoon that New Brunswick is expected to receive up to 1,950 doses of vaccine around December 14 as part of the first of two shipments that could happen this month.
Air Canada Suspending All Flights To Saint John Starting January 11
The Saint John Airport has confirmed that this news means all flights in and out of the airport are now temporarily suspended.
Air Canada will also suspend all flights in Sydney, and four routes in Deer Lake, Charlottetown, Fredericton and Halifax until further notice.
Cape Breton Will Lose All Air Connectivity After Air Canada Pulls Flights
SYDNEY—Air Canada is eliminating its final remaining flight from the J.A Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport, effective January 11. Mike MacKinnon, the CEO of the airport, announced Dec. 8 that Air Canada’s flight to Toronto will be cut next year, and that Air Canada’s Jazz aviation station will be closed until further notice. Another Air Canada […]
New Commercial Building Welcomes New Tenants In Downtown Fredericton
Ross Ventures, which began the construction of 140 Carleton in 2018, is optimistic about the future of commercial office buildings at a time when more people are working remotely.
Developer With A Track Record Buys 91 King Street In Uptown Saint John
After many false starts by developers that came before him, Percy Wilbur says he can transform the “old Woolworth’s building” into a residential complex, as he is doing on the old Gothic Arches site.
NBIF Launches $500,000 Fund To Help Researchers Get Their Projects To Market
The Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) is funding the pilot of the Early Stage Commercialization Fund (ECSF), which will contribute up to $50,000 to as many as 10 applied research projects. It aims to help turn those projects into startups.
