Immigrant Entrepreneurs Bring New Perspective to Atlantic Canadian Business Scene
Immigrants to Atlantic Canada are providing inspiration and opportunity for their communities.
Halifax
Moncton, Halifax Lead Canada In Population Growth
Atlantic Canada is an increasingly attractive place to call home for migrants from inside and outside of Canada.
Local Food Producers Say Voluntary Rules Aren’t Enough To Check Big Grocers’ Power
Two food vendors and a small independent grocer in the Maritimes say a new Grocer’s Code of Conduct will achieve little without any enforcement mechanism. Until then, big chains will continue to abuse their outsized market shares.
Bank Of Canada Raises Interest Rate To 4.5 Percent
It is the eighth consecutive increase as the central bank tries to grapple with high inflation.
Halifax’s Proposed Landlord Registry Sparks Both Praise And Ire
Landlords say a registry is a waste of taxpayer money, while tenants’ rights advocates applaud the proposed legislation.
Are Pharmacists A Cure To Nova Scotia’s Ailing Healthcare System?
Allison Bodnar, CEO of the Pharmacists Association of Nova Scotia, says the legal framework is already in place for pharmacists to do more, like prescription renewals and diagnosing. What is lacking is the provincial funding.
Work From Anywhere: The Office, The Car, The Closet…
Whether you work at home or the office – or the car or the coffee shop – Anthony Winston’s key insight is most instructive. “We don’t watch the clock here: we pay attention to results.”
$40M To Help Shellfish Operations Impacted By Fiona
The funding will be provided over two years through the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency.
New Plan For Dartmouth Waterfront Includes Cruise Ship Berths
Captain Allan Gray says the port expects to eventually reach 1 million cruise passangers a year.
Atlantic Canadians Have The Biggest Debt Worries In Canada
Twenty-seven percent of people in Atlantic Canada say they don’t make enough money to cover all their expenses.
