Moncton Moves Ahead With Ban On Single-Use Plastic Bags
The by-law would still allow businesses to provide plastic bags for certain products and offer single-use paper bags for a fee if a customer asks for them at the checkout counter.
New Brunswick
Business Groups Say Bilingualism An Economic Asset, Much Like Natural Resources
On the year of the 50th anniversary of the Official Languages Act, the New Brunswick Business Council (NBBC) and Conseil économique du Nouveau-Brunswick (CENB) are leading the creation of a working group that aims to increase the economic benefits that come from bilingualism in the province.
New Program Helps Immigrant Nurse Do What She Was Trained To Do…Be A Nurse
The Atlantic Immigrant Career Loan Fund helps newcomers a variety of professions and occupations get their professional credentials recognized more easily.
The Harvest Jazz And Blues For Startups Will Connect Companies From Around N.B.
From June 5 to 11, Startup NB will host the inaugural Startup Festival Week NB, a week-long celebration of local entrepreneurs.
Music Show Organizer Side Door Wins First Ever Gerry Pond Sales Award
Side Door will receive cash prize and the option for investment from NBIF and Innovacorp worth a total of $30,000.
Port Saint John Well Positioned For Growing Potash Exports To World Markets
Doug Doney, the New Brunswick general manager for Nutrien, will speak about the port’s strategic importance for dry bulk shipments in a Port Days keynote speech June 10.
Night Market Will Return To Moncton’s Downtown On June 27
This year, the Moncton Maker Night Market will take place once a month in June, July and September.
Moncton Wins National Awards For Its Immigration Strategy And Avenir Centre
Moncton was recognized for its immigration strategy and the energy-efficient Avenir Centre by the Canadian Association of Municipal Administrators.
Rise Helps Homeowners Save Money And The Planet At The Same Time
The Fredericton company’s commitment to helping people build and renovate in a sustainable way helped it become a “B Corporation” – a network of 2,788 companies in 64 countries that balance purpose and profit.
Here Are 16 Eco-Friendly New Brunswick Properties You Can Tour June 1st
The Conservation Council of New Brunswick is hosting tours of environmentally friendly homes, businesses and schools across the province.
