Geek Beers Bringing Saint John Tech Professionals Together
The monthly networking event is geared towards those working in the tech sector but is open to any working professionals and entrepreneurs.
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Local Companies And Workforce The Secret To Cooke Aquaculture’s Global Success
The New Brunswick based company now works with 757 local partners and suppliers from across the province and buys goods and services from 1,269 small and medium-sized businesses, spending $231-million per year across Atlantic Canada.
Hotel Association Will Cover Costs For Non-Residents That Use S.J. Hockey Rinks
The City of Saint John had instituted a program for people who live in outlying communities to pay fees to help pay the costs of operating city arenas.
It’s A Real ‘Vegolution’ Now With Saint John Restaurant Winning Hospitality Awards
The HSJ Tourism Awards were presented at a gala event at the Trade and Convention Centre on November 7, with Vegolution being recognized in the “Loved The Service” and “Locals Know: Top Restaurant” categories.
New Brunswick’s Unemployment Rate Drops To 8.1 Percent
The province gained nearly 900 full-time jobs, according the Statistics Canada Labour Force Survey released Friday, but lost 1,200 jobs overall because the economy shed 2,200 part-time positions.
Irving Oil Field House Hosts Grand Opening In Saint John
The 127,000 square-foot facility includes turf fields, a track, a gym, daycare care, meeting rooms and a newcomer centre.
How Indigenous Communities Helped PQA Testing Solve Its Labour Force Shortage
The Fredericton-based company was having trouble meeting its labour-force needs until CEO Keith McIntosh discovered a wealth of untapped potential in the country’s indigenous communities.
New Mandatory Levy Promises Growth For Tourism Industry
The head of the Saint John Hotel Association says the funds help grow the tourism industry in the city, which already has a voluntary levy that helps fund Discover Saint John.
Thunder Hill Plans To Open Gluten-Free, Specialty Bakery In Saint John
Jenn Guimond’s bakery caters to people who want tasty sweets and other baked products but have a variety of dietary needs, including gluten-free, vegan, or the popular keto diet that features low carbs and high amounts of fats.
Irving Oil Refinery Explosion Charges Set Over Until February
WorkSafeNB says three charges were laid under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHS) in connection with the explosion that occurred in October 2018.
