Halifax City Workers ‘Traumatized’ By Shelter Takedown Directive
The union representing city workers who were caught up in Wednesday’s violent protest says they were not on board with the removal of the temporary homeless shelters.
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Construction Begins On Walmart Distribution Centre In Moncton
The 221,000 square foot facility will supply products for the 43 Walmart locations in Atlantic Canada.
Moncton Developer Breaks Ground On 74-Unit High Rise In Riverview
Thrive Properties’ new project on Coverdale Road will feature nine-foot ceilings, large windows and patios, underground parking, a common lounge, gym facilities and is located close to amenities in Riverview’s downtown core.
Stash Energy Names New President And CEO
On Thursday the sustainable energy startup announced it had hired Jamie Davison for the job.
Restaurants Canada Says It’s Time To Reexamine Restrictions In Nova Scotia
Luc Erjavec of Restaurants Canada says social distancing rules have forced restaurants to operate at 50-60 per cent capacity. Meanwhile, staff are having to deal with wearing mask in extreme heat and humidity this summer.
Jones Gallery Moving To Prince William Street In Saint John
The popular uptown art gallery has outgrown its current space and is moving just a few blocks away to Prince William, which is now bustling with other galleries, cafes and shops.
Protestors Clash With Halifax Police Over Housing Crisis Shelters
The shelters have been popping up as a band-aid solution to expensive rent and low vacancy rates.
Volta In Halifax Opens Ninth Intake Of Its Cohort Program
The competition is a chance for early-stage startup companies to snag a spot in Volta’s Cohort program, which gives new founders a team of mentors, office space, and $25,000 of funding.
Dartmouth Company Says Everyone Is Welcome After Vaccine Sign Controversy
On Monday morning, Glow The Event Store posted a sign outside their business that read “NOT VACCINATED CURBSIDE PICKUP ONLY.” Photos circulated online and some threatened to boycott the business.
Moncton Approves Storage Facility Despite Planner’s Concerns
A self-storage facility proposed on an unconventional piece of land will move forward after Moncton City Council voted in favour of the development.
