N.B. Malls Reduce Hours Over Coronavirus Concerns
Special events that result in large gatherings were also suspended, including visits by the Easter Bunny.
Saint John
Larger Cruise Ships Banned From Maritime Ports
Ships larger than 500 passengers can’t dock in Saint John and Halifax until July 1.
Moosehead Shakes Up New Beer Cocktails
The New Brunswick brewer jumps on an emerging trend with four popular cocktail flavours: Pink Lemon Drop Martini, Cucumber Mint Mojito, Tropical Piña Colada, Strawberry Rosé Sangria.
Province Will Revisit Funding Application For Saint John Waterfront Project
A local developer plans to build a $250-million commercial and residential development on the former Coast Guard site, but the project needs provincial funding to help with seawall repairs.
Cruise Lines Scheduled To Visit Maritime Ports Suspend Operations
The temporary shutdown of Viking and Princess cruise lines because of the Coronavirus won’t affect scheduled stops in Saint John and Halifax unless the suspensions last beyond early May.
Report Showcases N.B. Culture Sector That Contributes $550-Million To GDP
A sector that has greater impact than high-profile ones like agriculture, manufacturing and IT needs to be better supported by the government, says a provincial cultural advocacy organization.
Junior Achievement Honours Graduates Of Student Entrepreneurship Program
Forty-five Greater Moncton students who completed Junior Achievement NB’s 19-week entrepreneurship program were celebrated Wednesday.
Province Turns Down Funding For Fundy Quay
The city requested $10 million over five years to help with site remediation, which includes upgrading the sea wall.
Don Darling Will Not Seek A Second Term As Saint John’s Mayor
The outgoing mayor has pressed for fiscal austerity in the city government and been a champion of economic and population growth in the community.
Night Of Influence Awards Gala Spotlights Local Businesswomen
The inaugural event celebrating Saint John area women in business, leadership and executive positions will be held on March 12.
