Federal Carbon Tax Coming To New Brunswick
Premier Blaine Higgs says he doesn’t agree with the federal carbon tax but that there is no room for negotiation with Ottawa.
New Brunswick
Atlantic Canada Sees Home Price Resilience in the Face of National Declines, But Sales Slow
Home sales were down in Atlantic Canada between 27 and 31 per cent year over year, yet seasonally adjusted prices remained solid.
Rothesay Council Rejects Apartment Proposal
Developer Andrew McKay sought a rezoning to construct a 27-unit building next to the entrance of Arthur Miller Fields.
Projected Surplus In N.B. Grows To $862M
Revenue for the province’s 2022-23 fiscal year is now projected to be more than $1 billion higher than the budget.
Should New Brunswick Re-Open The Door On Natural Gas?
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has rekindled conversations about natural gas exports from Atlantic Canada. Premier Blaine Higgs says an energy transition presents an opportunity for New Brunswick to innovate and benefit, but environmental advocates are skeptical.
Cattail Ridge Owner Closes Business To Escape Pandemic-Fuelled Pressures
“There is no provision from the federal government for me to take a break, so in order to take a break I need to sell the business,” says owner Kim Ripley.
WestJet Announces New Flights Between Moncton And Alberta
Starting in June, the airline will offer regular, non-stop flights from Moncton to both Calgary and Edmonton.
Insurers Scrambling To Assess Damage From February Deep Freeze
The ten worst years for insurance claims in Canada have all happened since 1998.
The Surprising Ways Shopping Trends Changed In 2022
Black Friday wasn’t the busiest shopping day in Atlantic Canada last year.
Poley Mountain Gets Federal Tourism Funding For Upgrades And New Equipment
The money from the federal Tourism Relief Fund will help the resort transition to a year-round destination.
