Rankin Defends Budget Priorities In Speech To Business Community
Premier Iain Rankin faced pointed questions from Halifax’s business community on Wednesday at his first-ever State of the Province address.
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Changes Proposed For Quispamsis Development
The town council approved the Elmtree Hill Development complex on Hampton Road back in July, but the developers are seeking changes due to “current market conditions, neighbourhood appeal, and affordability purposes.”
PAL Airlines Announces Fredericton Flights To Newfoundland, Halifax And Ottawa
PAL Airlines announced Wednesday that it will offer flights from YFC to Deer Lake and St. John’s three times weekly starting May 31 and will also offer flights from YFC to Ottawa and Halifax three times weekly beginning August 2.
Saint John Council Approves Ethos Ridge Re-Zoning
The 120-unit residential retirement community was the subject of controversy at a public hearing March 29.
Want To Lower Rents? Apartment Owners Group Says Eliminate Double Property Tax
NBAOA president Willy Scholten says property taxes represent 40-45 percent of the operating costs of rental properties in the province.
Nova Scotia Drops More Border Restrictions, Loosens Rules For Retailers
Nova Scotia has removed self-isolation requirements for people coming into the province from Newfoundland and Labrador and loosed restrictions on malls, retail shops, and gyms.
Most Canadians Want To Keep Working From Home, Study Suggests
The latest survey data from Statistics Canada suggest 90 percent of employees feel they are as productive, or even more productive while working from home.
West Side Modernization Project On Schedule: Port CEO
The $205-million project includes the consolidation of the Rodney and Navy Island terminals.
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Five Cents Is Not A Raise, Says Advocate For A Higher Minimum Wage
Abram Lutes of the New Brunswick Common Front for Social Justice said the April 1 increase in the minimum wage to $11.75 is not enough for people below the poverty line.
