$30 Million Sackville Sports Stadium Upgrade Includes Boat Launch, New Entrance
City staff warn that if the city isn’t responsive to changing demographics and facility redesign the decades-old facility will lose relevance.
Nova Scotia
Indigenous-Developed Technology can Predict the Damage of Natural Disasters
The 3D wave design is an adaptive tool that allows anyone with a computer or mobile phone to map out and predict the effects of different natural disasters.
Shipments at Port of Halifax Remain Strong
Total imports and exports totaled 127,334 TEU (twenty-foot equivalent units), 0.7 per cent higher than the first quarter of 2022.
30 Arrests Since Closure of Lucrative Baby Eel Fishery
Since the 45-day closure began on April 15, fishery officers have made 30 arrests and seized about 6.53 kilograms of elvers, 15 dip nets, 27 fyke nets, a vehicle and a variety of other fishing and storage gear in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.
Robie Street Businesses Say Government Expropriation is Forcing Them to Close
The city is taking the land to help enact its rapid transit strategy.
Spindrift Rebrands to Burnside Brewing Company
The brewery changed its name after selling the rights to the Spindrift brand to an American sparkling water company.
Killam Pulls in $84M in Quarterly Profit During ‘Strongest’ Rental Market in its History
The company is pulling in profits as an extremely tight rental market allowed it to raise rents, and expenses were lower than expected.
Event Aims to Financially Empower Women
The ‘Investing in You: Making Cents of Tough Conversations’, a free virtual event happening May 11, featuring guest speakers and sessions hosted by inspiring female entrepreneurs. The event was put together by Credit Unions in Atlantic Canada.
Air Transat Expands Flights out of the Maritimes
Several sunny destinations are on the list of new Air Transat flights out of Moncton and Halifax.
Halifax’s Heartwood Restaurant Closing After Three Decades in Business
The Quinpool mainstay is closing soon, but that doesn’t mean fans of the Heartwood will be completely denied their food in the future.
