New, For-Profit Health Clinic Opens In Halifax
CEO Randy Steven says he’s taking pressure off the public system. But not everyone buys his argument.
Nova Scotia
Halifax Businesses Bristle At Plan To Charge For Weekend Parking
Many say the charge will keep shoppers from driving to core retail areas and hurt small businesses that are still recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic.
Bobby Smith Sells Mooseheads To American Oil Tycoon
Smith said the deal made sense because it was with a “good buyer” who could be a real asset to the team.
Canada’s Inflation Rate Slows To 5.9 Percent
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) stood at 5.9 percent last month, down from 6.3 percent in December. But despite the continued slowdown, food prices continued to rise at a much faster pace than overall inflation.
Nova Scotians Are Buying More Pot And Booze
Nova Scotians bought slightly more alcohol over the last three months compared to the same period last year. However, higher booze prices meant the Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation brought in more profit.
‘Architecture Can Tell A Story’ Says Zzap’s Newest Partner
Zahra Williams is an accomplished architect who was just named partner at Zzap. The architecture firm is busy on some of the city’s biggest residential developments.
Is More Growth Always Good?
Opinion: Our leaders continue to set ambitious immigration targets, apparently based on their unwavering belief that more people is always better, no matter what. But is it?
First-Year UNB Students Earn Multiple Awards At Apex Competition
First-year students Rukeme Akalusi, Skylar Soh, and Leen Abu Al-Sha’r won the BAUS Business Planning and Entrepreneurship Award ($500) for best business project for a UNB ADM 1192 Business Plan and Entrepreneurship Team.
Dalhousie Team Developing Carcinogen Test For Firefighters
Crystal Sweeney is part of Dalhousie University’s Lab2Market program. It’s a program the university began three years ago to help researchers commercialize their ideas.
Halifax Mayor Mulls Wanderers Grounds As Home For CFL Team
Mike Savage says plans are being floated to expand the Wanderers Ground into a multi-purpose stadium capable of hosting a CFL franchise.
