CUPE NB President Says Strike Is ‘Imminent’
A strike involving more than 22,000 public-sector workers is “imminent”, according to CUPE New Brunswick president Stephen Drost.
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Greater Moncton Airport CEO Plans To Retire
Bernard LeBlanc will retire next May, after nearly seven years as the CEO of Moncton’s airport.
Concerns Growing Over Planned Anti-Mask Gatherings At N.B. Stores
The Retail Council of Canada is concerned about planned anti-mask gatherings at New Brunswick retailers.
UNB MBA Prepares Students To Compete At A High Level In the Sports Business
We live in a society that loves sports, from the local grassroots level, all the way to the big-money world of professional leagues. And when we think of athletics, we tend to focus on the athletes on the field. But behind the play, there is a whole team of people taking care of the logistics that keep the sport running.
Cooke Consumer Brand Named In Top 25 Innovators List
The company submitted three of its new products for consideration, the wild-caught deep-sea red crab, frozen Atlantic salmon portions, and Atlantic salmon burgers.
Knowledge Park: Showcasing Continued Leadership in Atlantic Canada’s Tech Ecosystem With Cyber Centre
Cybersecurity is one of the fastest growing sectors in the world, with Cybersecurity Ventures projecting 3.5-million unfilled jobs by 2021. Larry Shaw, the CEO of Ignite Fredericton and Knowledge Park says that with the opening of the new Cyber Centre, our Region can attract a significant number of those jobs.
Pot Sales Drift Higher At Nova Scotia Liquor Stores
Nova Scotians continue to buy more pot from liquor stores, as the Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation expands its cannabis network.
Serena Ryder Partners With Libra To Re-Imagine Happy Hour
Canadian folk-rock darling Serena Ryder has teamed up with Charlottetown’s Upstreet Craft Brewing to promote its new non-alcholic beer, Libra.
Mayor Predicts Halifax Will Use Inclusionary Zoning On All ‘Large Developments’
Inclusionary zoning would give Halifax the legal ability to force developers to set aside some rental units for affordable housing. Mayor Mike Savage envisions the HRM using inclusionary zoning for every major residential development.
Experiential Learning Helps Prepare New Brunswick’s Future Workforce
Ransford Lockhart, Experiential Learning Lead with the New Brunswick Department of Education and Early Childhood Development, says experiential learning helps create career awareness – and ultimately supporting student success.
