Hundreds Gather In Halifax In Support Of Pipeline Protests
There have been protests and demonstrations across the country, including the blockade that prompted CN Rail to shut down its trains in Eastern Canada.
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Volta Has $25,000 For Risk-Takers With ‘Bold Ideas’
The Halifax startup incubator launches its pitch competition that gives budding entrepreneurs the opportunity to get up on stage and tell the world how they plan to change it.
Trucking Companies ‘Overbooked’ But Still Worried About Rail Shutdown
Maritime trucking companies have been busier than ever over the past few weeks. However, most will tell you they are far from happy about it.
National Builders Conference Will Bring $475,000 To Saint John
450 renovators, home builders, and product and material manufacturers will take part in the Canadian Homebuilders Association Housing Week conference in May of 2021.
N.S. Supreme Court Hears First Nation Appeal Of Alton Gas Project
The Sipekne’katik First Nation says it wasn’t properly consulted about an underground natural gas storage project near the Shubenacadie River. The government says it was “deep and meaningful.”
Canteen Owners to Open ‘Neighbourhood Pub’ in Dartmouth
Former Top Chef Canada contestant Renée Lavallée and her husband Doug Townsend will open Town’s End Tavern on Portland Street, right across the road from their popular downtown restaurant.
Pier 1 Imports Closing Stores In Moncton And Halifax
The American retailer of imported furniture and home decor items has filed for bankruptcy protection in the U.S. and announced it will close all of its 450 Canadian stores.
How The Queen Of Cups Changes The Way People Buy Lingerie
When Abby Pond moved home from the UK, she faced a challenge many here face – she had a hard time finding a new bra. Now she makes custom-designed ones for customers in her St. Stephen-based business.
CN Rail Shutdown Halting Propane Deliveries To Maritimes
Rail service in Eastern Canada has screeched to a halt as First Nations demonstrators refuse to dismantle blockades that are keeping many of the country’s trains from moving.
Maritime Cities Growing Faster Than National Average
Immigration has been the driving force of the growing economies in cities like Halifax, Moncton, Saint John and Fredericton.
