N.S. Crane Operators Vote To Strike, Other Trade Unions May Follow
If crane operators go on strike, it could mean serious delays on major developments in the booming city of Halifax.
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New Initiative To Connect N.S. Indigenous Businesses, Ocean Tech Companies
Samqwane’jk will invite Indigenous ocean businesses in Atlantic Canada to propose projects in partnership with ocean technology companies at the Centre for Ocean Ventures and Entrepreneurship (COVE).
ECMAs Will Return To Fredericton In 2022
The East Coast Music Awards (ECMAs) will be returning to Fredericton for the first time since 2008. The announcement was made during last night’s ECMA show in Sydney, Nova Scotia.
Fredericton Hot Sauce Company Donates $2.15 Per Bottle To Residential School Survivors
To change their label for the campaign, Dylan Gaudet of Spicy Boys reached out to Kirsten Paul, an indigenous artist based in St. Mary’s First Nation.
Mrs. Dunster’s Owners Will No Longer Acquire Vermont Baking Company
Blair and Rosalyn Hyslop announced Tuesday they were told their planned acquisition of Vermont-based Koffee Cup Bakery will not move forward after a new bid was accepted by the receiver.
N.S. Government Says Next Reopening Stage Won’t Happen Before June 16
Phase 2 includes in-restaurant dining, higher capacity at stores, and indoor gathering limits up to 10 people without physical distancing and masks.
Halifax Company Launches First Canadian-Made Social Media Tool
On June 2, Watzan launched ililli, a platform where users can upload 15 second audio clips. Watzan’s CEO felt there was a need to create something where people could just “talk” to others online using their voice.
Free Parking And Fewer Tickets Are Part Of Halifax’s Plan To Bring Shoppers Back Downtown
The Halifax Regional Municipality will spend close to $200,000 on several initiatives designed to bring people back downtown and support downtown businesses.
PRUDE Helps Businesses, Organizations Embrace Cultural Diversity
The New Brunswick-based non-profit organization has 40 years of experience helping people learn more about systemic racism and implicit bias in their communities and workplaces.
Trade Classes At Eel Ground First Nation Will Give Back To Community
The Eel Ground First Nation on the Miramichi River hosted a 14-week program to teach a group of seven students about the skilled trades with the goal of giving back to the community.
