Never Let A Good Crisis Go To Waste
Adam Peabody of Planet Hatch says the only thing stopping us from realizing the vision of a “thriving, have province” that Premier McKenna articulated more than 30 years ago … is us.
Adam Peabody of Planet Hatch says the only thing stopping us from realizing the vision of a “thriving, have province” that Premier McKenna articulated more than 30 years ago … is us.
“To watch and hear our community come together, stand, and fight against racism was breathtaking,” said organizer Matthew Martin. “Saint John stepped up in a big way today.”
Developer Percy Wilbur says The Wentworth, which is being built in the former spot of the Gothic Arches, is still on track to being completed by the fall of 2021.
The city centre production and exhibition space will allow people to use the space again but will also keep online programming that will be part of its future.
The president of Saint John Pride says without the corporate sponsors to bring attention to the Pride Festival, it wouldn’t be possible to make these events and the outreach happen.
Ingrid Woodhouse hopes the cafe business will be strong while they wait for borders to open up and tourism to rebound.
The city is hoping to help stimulate the economy with a pair of virtual town halls on Thursday, June 11 – one for businesses in the morning and one for residents later that day.
The popular “Salmon Run” public art installation returned uptown Wednesday morning, and the executive director of Discover Saint John hopes it inspires people as they walk about the uptown once again.
Tom Smith, executive director of the Aquaculture Association of Nova Scotia, says marine fish farming is one of the most sustainable ways to grow protein in the world.
The new King Street restaurant, located in the space formerly occupied by the popular Urban Deli that closed last December, will serve a blend of Middle Eastern and traditional Canadian cuisine.