How This Halifax Airport Liquor Store Pivoted When Airline Customers Dried Up
Liquid Assets, which sells wine, spirits, beer from 65 Nova Scotian producers at its airport store, is now doing deliveries too.
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Dartmouth Company Pioneers Automated, No-Touch Covid-19 Screening
Rimot Technologies’ thermal-camera-and-pedal-powered screening kiosks are now set up at Volta and the Halifax Partnership as part of a pilot program aimed at testing the technology.
Halifax International Airport, Facing $50-Million Deficit, Raises Fees
The airport needs to find ways to increase revenues as passenger numbers fall dramatically because of Covid-19.
Moncton And Saint John Lost 1,600 Jobs In September
The unemployment rate in New Brunswick went up to 10.4 percent as more people were looking for work.
Halifax Adds Thousands Of Jobs In September
Unemployment in the city fell for the fourth month in a row in September as nearly 3,500 people found work in the city.
Uber Announces Halifax Expansion
After years of anticipation and debate in Halifax about the future of ridesharing, it looks like Ube is coming to the city. And they may be on the streets of Halifax sooner rather than later.
Uber Isn’t The Only Ridesharing Company Coming To Halifax
URide, which began in Thunder Bay after founder Cody Ruberto noticed crowds of people waiting to find rides home on weekend nights, is now in 15 communities and expanding to Halifax.
Atlantic Tech Summit Will Help Companies Pivot Because Of Covid-19
In a lot of ways, 2020 is the perfect time for a summit dedicated to better understanding technology in all its forms. That’s why the organizers of the Atlantic Technology Summit on November 18 are preparing for a big event this year – virtual, of course.
Red Chillies Opens Grocery Bazaar In Bedford
The Red Chillies restaurant opened to rave reviews in 2019, and the ownership group quickly acquired bolder ambitions.
In February, the four owners signed a lease to open a 2700 square foot grocery bazaar next to the restaurant. But the timing could not have been worse, as the Covid-19 pandemic was right around the corner.
Hotel Industry Desperate For Communication, Help From Government
Hotel operators who once hoped to salvage some of the tourist season are now staring down the barrel of a long, tough winter. They’re calling on provincial and federal government to provide more assistance, and better communicate their plans.
