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Doing It For The Kids: Grant Thornton Moncton Office Walks For Children’s Charities
MONCTON – Staff at Grant Thornton’s Moncton office laced up their walking shoes on Thursday for the Grant Thornton Foundation’s first annual Making Steps Count Walk—a national walk-a-thon supporting three Canadian children’s charities. “The Grant Thornton Foundation’s Making Steps Count Walk was a fun way to make a difference in our community—and communities across the country,” […]
BASE Engineering and Graymont Recognized by WorkSafeNB
FREDERICTON – Two New Brunswick companies are being honoured for their workplace health and safety practices. Saint John’s BASE Engineering and Havelock’s Graymont were recognized during WorkSafeNB’s 2015 Health and Safety Conference in Fredericton. BASE Engineering specializes in radio remote-control technology. The company produces systems that allow workers to distance themselves from potentially hazardous environments […]
NB Unemployment Rate Down In September
SAINT JOHN – Unemployment in New Brunswick was down in September according to the latest numbers from Statistics Canada. New Brunswick unemployment was down to 8.8 per cent in September from 10.1 per cent in August. Nationally, the unemployment rate was 7.1 per cent in September, up one-tenth of a percentage point from August. Statistics Canada also released […]
The Most Interesting New Brunswicker in the World
Max Aitken was a Miramichier. Born in 1879, Max, who we know today as Lord Beaverbrook, moved to England where he made a fortune, built a media empire and helped win World War 2. He was the most interesting New Brunswicker in the world: Lord Beaverbrook made his first million before he turned 30, was […]
