N.S. Relaxes Restrictions For Some Businesses As Case Counts Drop
As of Monday, February 8, both retail businesses and gyms will be allowed to operate at 75 percent of their overall capacity.
Nova Scotia
Iain Rankin Will Be The Next Nova Scotia Premier
The 37-year-old former environment minister ran on a promise to pursue more ambitious climate policies and build a low-carbon economy in the province.
N.S. Government Invests $5-Million In Women’s Venture Capital Fund
Sandpaper Ventures is looking to raise capital from private and public investors with a target of $20-million and will invest in initiatives developed and led by women.
Council Approves 12-Storey Towers Next To Lake Banook In Dartmouth
The complex will house retail space on its ground floor, 174 units of housing, and more than 200 spaces of underground parking.
In Defiance Of Pandemic, Halifax Sees Office Vacancy Rates Drop
As Covid-19 threatens to hollow out office buildings everywhere, Halifax’s commercial real estate market is so far defying those expectations.
These Halifax Business Leaders Support $12.95 Minimum Wage
Bill Pratt, the owner of area restaurants like Studio East, says he is glad the minimum wage is going up slowly, so businesses can adjust their prices.
Nova Scotia Dentists Willing To Administer Vaccines
In Nova Scotia, 88 percent of dentists say they are willing to give these lifesaving shots to help speed up the process, according to a survey done by the province’s dental association.
Moncton’s Office Buildings Are Emptier, But Industrial Development Is Booming
It’s a tale of contrasts for the commercial real estate sector as property owners and managers manage the economic shifts during the pandemic.
International Shipper Adds New Route To Halifax
Starting immediately, MSC will include Halifax in its Canada 2 shipping line, which will run from Valencia, Spain to Montreal, with a stop in Halifax along the way.
With Community Support, Halifax Card Shop Thrives After Break-In
Joshua Pyle-Carter, the owner of The Deck Box, says customers have rallied around him since the recent break-in.
