For N.B. Foodies, An Historic Fort Outside Sackville The Place To Be Wednesday
The province’s top chefs served up their best to guests of the Eating Heritage Food Tourism Symposium at Fort Beausejour – Fort Cumberland.
Nova Scotia
Moncton Workforce Summit Will Help Businesses Solve Labour Shortages
Organizers of the November 12-13 event don’t want employers to walk away without some actionable solutions to the labour force challenge that’s been giving them headaches.
Northeast Nutrition Showcases $20.3-Million Worth Of Upgrades At Truro Feed Mill
The investments in increased capacity of the mill that produces salmon feed for Cooke Aquaculture’s operations in Atlantic Canada and Maine is part of a $112-million capital investment plan for Nova Scotia operations.
Propel Announces Biggest Incite Cohort Yet
Thirty-two companies will be participating in phase two of Incite, Propel’s virtual accelerator for early-stage tech companies.
Sandra Irving Being Honoured With Canadian Red Cross Power Of Humanity Award
Irving and her husband Arthur have now both been honoured with the same award for their charitable work. “It’s uncommon to have a husband and wife win the same award, but it’s based on absolute merit,” says Red Cross provincial director Bill Lawlor.
Port Saint John Events Serve Up The Best Food Uptown Saint John Has To Offer
When you go to an event at Port Saint John’s cruise terminals, you’re getting the best of what it has to offer like great views of the harbour from main rooms and rooftop patios. You also get the best of a taste of the uptown’s food scene through partnerships with the city centre’s most popular restaurants.
Here’s How Small And Medium Size Companies Can Recruit And Retain The Best Workers
With a smaller team to rely on and fewer resources to devote to hiring, any position unfilled is a strain on productivity. So it’s not surprising that the shortage of qualified labour is one of their most pressing concerns.
Developer Will Tear Down Gothic Arches, Build Apartments For ‘Empty-Nesters’
Percy Wilbur says the historic building in the Saint John city centre is beyond repair, so he’ll demolish it and construct an apartment building for ’empty-nesters’ looking to downsize and move to the urban core.
Atlantic Canada Sets Record For Startups Two Years In A Row
As part of its mission to chart and analyze data on the startup community, Entrevestor recorded 115 new companies in 2018, one more than the previous record set in 2017.
James McKenna Wonders, Where Have All The Workers Gone?
The owner of Glenwood Kitchen in Shediac is one of the business leaders taking part in Workforce Summit 20/20, an event in Moncton in November to brainstorm ways to address the labour shortage in the province.
