North Side Market Vendors Will Sell Food At Fredericton Exhibition Ground
The popular market may have permanently closed due to Covid-19, but some of the food vendors will have a new place to sell their products starting June 26.
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Union Says Loblaws Workers Feel Betrayed By Cancellation Of Wage Increase
The President on Unifor, which represents 7,000 Loblaws employees across Canada, says the employees are essential workers who put their lives at risk by staying on the job.
Keirstead’s Flower Shop Still Has Strong Saint John Roots
The 95-year-old uptown business remains committed to growing its customer base even with the setbacks brought on by Covid-19.
Council Approves 89-Unit Apartment Building For Millidgeville
The five-storey building will be located on Arlington Crescent, just off University Avenue near the Saint John Regional Hospital.
Who Had The Best Reopening Strategy – New Brunswick Or Nova Scotia?
New data from CFIB shows a stark difference in the health of small businesses in both New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, and a difference in the way Covid-19 cases are trending.
Picaroons Hopes To Inspire Other Craft Breweries With Increase In Local Ingredients
The Fredericton brewer is now using mostly malted barley grown at Hillview Farms in the Florenceville area. Previously it relied almost exclusively on a heritage variety from Britain.
Nova Scotia Company Takes Your Discarded Plastic And Turns It Into Lumber
Goodwood Plastic has spent the last two years turning discarded shopping bags and other waste plastics into lumber that can be used to build things like decks.
Co-Working Spaces Part Of The ‘Work From Anywhere’ Shift
Saint John-based ConnexionWorks and USTATION may be the “workplaces” of the future as the economy recovers from the Covid-19 pandemic.
Trudeau Grants Extension To $2,000 Emergency Response Benefit.
The government also announced that the U.S./Canada border will continue to be closed for non-essential travel until at least July 21.
N.B. Tourism Group Says Open Borders To Help Devastated Industry
TAINB CEO Carol Alderdice says industry surveys have shown that 68 percent of their members have lost 76 to 100 percent of revenue.
