Saint John Businesses Fear Return To ‘Red’ Phase, Says Chamber CEO
David Duplisea estimates that by the time the pandemic is over, 30 percent of local businesses will have closed up shop for good.
David Duplisea estimates that by the time the pandemic is over, 30 percent of local businesses will have closed up shop for good.
The premier wants people to support businesses, but in recent days he has come down hard on the business community, warning business owners that they can be fined or shut down if rules aren’t followed.
11 of the new cases were discovered in the Saint John region, three cases were found in the Moncton area, and a single case was discovered in Fredericton.
The N.B. non-profit corporation has signed an agreement with the Ukrainian government to help connect them with Canadian companies to help develop the country’s cybersecurity sector.
The masks are intended to aid those hard of hearing by informing others of their disability.
Downtown Moncton Centre-ville Inc. says public washrooms, increased police patrols, and bringing back more workers to downtown buildings are some short-term solutions to problems businesses are facing.
With the bleak news of a second wave hitting New Brunswick, Higgs asked everyone to be vigilant with the public health measures put in place by the province.
Public Health has reported some of the potential exposures while other businesses have taken to social media to make customers aware.
Five of the cases are in the Saint John health region (Zone 2) and involve three people 19 and under and two people in their 20s.
16 of the new cases were discovered in the Saint John region, which moved to the orange phase of pandemic recovery on Friday.