How Atlantic Businesses Big and Small are Moving Towards Net Zero
Reaching net-zero targets looks wildly different for businesses of different sizes.
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Halifax Mayor Addresses Growth and Housing Challenges, Nine Years After Ivany Report
Not long ago, the biggest worry in Nova Scotia was the aging and declining population. Now, the biggest concern is housing everyone who comes to the province.
Owners of Moncton-Based Startup Will Face the Dragons
Co-owner Matt Pennell expects there will be some nerves to go on live television, especially in front of the panel of “such influential people in the business world.”
Inflation Comes for Atlantic Canada’s Car Owners
Owning a car is more expensive in Atlantic Canada than anywhere else in the country. It’s also harder to live without, since fewer transportation alternatives exist.
Local Author Pens N.B.-Based Murder Mystery Series
Just A Still Life is the first novel in J. Ivanel Johnson’s Just (e)State Mysteries series. The “cozy mystery” series is based in the provinces of New Brunswick, Ontario, and Yukon in the 1970s.
New N.B. Program Pays for Restaurants’ New Hires
Restaurateurs, owners, and operators can apply for $500 per hire, up to a maximum of five new hires.
Furniture Store Expands to Saint John’s Parkway Mall
Co-owner Mike Melvin says the “handshakes and the smiles” are the motivation behind My City Life.
Halifax’s Landlord Registry gets more Council Support
The rules force rental property owners to register with the city, create new fines for bad landlords ranging from $150 to $10,000, change how inspections are done, and force rental property owners to have maintenance plans.
Propel Announces Gerry Pond Sales Award Finalists
This year, nominees include a recreational sports matching app, a “no frills” grocery shopping platform, a meal planning service, and many others.
Rudy’s Celebrates 40 Years in Halifax with a Return to 1983 Prices
To celebrate, Rudy’s is rolling back prices to 1983 on Wednesday.
