82 Per Cent Of Halifax Businesses Support Proof Of Vaccine Policy
A recent survey conducted by the Halifax Chamber of Commerce shows that support is very high for a “proof of vaccination” system for discretionary activities in the city.
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Bicycle Thief Owner Will Open Retail Shop In Downtown Halifax
Pane e Circo will be located at Bishop’s Landing and offer a selection of “high-quality” foods for customers to take home.
N.B. Implements New Mask Rules In Schools After Spike In Covid-19 Cases
Premier Blaine Higgs warned Monday that more restrictions could be coming in the days ahead in an effort to control the fourth wave of the virus.
Saint John Medical Team Wins $500,000 In Lions’ Den Competition
A proposal to create a 3D artificial intelligence lab to improve surgical outcomes is closer to becoming a reality thanks to a unique medical competition involving a team of businesspeople acting as judges.
First Cargo Ship On Direct Route From India To Halifax Arrives Next Month
The new route is part of continued growth at Port Halifax with cargo traffic up more than 35 percent in 2021 compared to 2020.
N.S. Reports Spike In Covid-19 Cases As Province Prepares To Lift Restrictions
There have been 73 new Covid-19 cases since September 10. On September 15, mandatory mask mandates are scheduled to be lifted, public gathering limits eliminated, and businesses allowed to operate at full capacity.
Unemployment Rate Drops In N.S., Remains The Same In N.B.
According to the latest Statistics Canada labour force data, Nova Scotia added nearly 4,000 jobs while New Brunswick lost 500.
Halifax Port Authority Seeks Retail Businesses For Former Farmers Market Building
The PIER’s main focus, when it reopens, will be to operate as a “living lab” for the transportation industry, but it’s looking for retail tenants for ground-level spaces.
Halifax’s ‘Stuck Trucks’ Are Now In A Calendar. Meet The Mystery Man Who Made It Happen.
It’s a phenomenon as old as the MacKay Bridge: something about the 3.6-metre toll stations sends truck drivers into a mental meltdown and they can’t seem to stop themselves careening into it.
Halifax Zero-Waste Business Earns B Corp Certification
The Tare Shop, which touts itself as being the first package-free bulk store in Nova Scotia, sells traditional foods like nuts, pastas, and dried beans, as well as products that are tougher to buy waste-free, like cleaners, shampoos, and peanut butter.
