Summer Visitor Numbers Up In Moncton Region
Jillian Somers, the CEO of Destination Moncton-Dieppe, says the numbers are “very strong,” especially for June. Some are even witnessing numbers that have outpaced comparable months in 2019.
New Brunswick
Fredericton Business Gets National Recognition As Part Of Orange Shirt Campaign
A Fredericton-based businesswoman has contributed to a major automotive company’s Orange Shirt Campaign with the help of a local artist’s work.
Flea Market Returns To Sussex After Two-Year Hiatus
Pandemic restrictions forced market organizers to cancel the long-running event in 2020 and 2021. However, it is back this year, which the president of the local chamber of commerce says is a benefit for the entire community.
Atlantic Wellness: An Essential Pillar For N.B. Youth Mental Health
Sponsored: Atlantic Wellness’ WAVE OF CHANGE campaign is a bid to expand upon the essential, free mental health services the organization provides to youth in southeast New Brunswick.
Just Fit Fitness Center Expands With New Health Studio
The owner of a gym in Riverview has taken over a neighbouring property to include a fitness studio with her business.
Cooke Aquaculture Announces $1.1-Billion Bid To Take Over Australian Seafood Company
The deal would see Cooke shell out $5.23 per share, pegging Tassal’s value at more than $1.1 billion.
Protest Over JDI’s Special Permission To Demolish ‘Brown House’
“I watched JDI’s representatives unabashedly tell Common Council that they didn’t want to have to follow the heritage bylaw process for that property because they wanted to maintain control of it,” says Sara Stashick, who organized a protest against JDI’s application.
Grand Manan Business Losing Its NB Liquor Contract
Castalia Convenience has been the long-time operator of the island’s only ANBL agency store but it will soon lose the contract to a large grocery chain owned by Loblaw.
Dartmouth Furniture Store Will Test N.B. Market With Pop-Up
Jackie Schneider, co-owner of One Of A Kind Furniture Décor And More Ltd., said the pop-up shop will test the market in New Brunswick. It’s set to open in early September next to Structube, at 78 Wyse Street.,
L.L. Bean’s Dieppe Store Officially Opens August 26
The 13,000-square-foot store will open at CF Champlain Mall and create jobs for 20 people.
