Despite Hurricane Dorian, Covid-19, Emera Has ‘Transformative’ Year
The Nova Scotia power company is in good financial shape from $2.2-billion in asset sales and is increasing the renewable sources that fuel the grid.
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St. Stephen’s University Campaign Supports Community Initiatives
The 45-year old liberal arts university wants to encourage young people ages 16-to-24 to get involved in their communities and learn who the changemakers are in their local area.
Immigrant-Owned Businesses Need Community Support
Mohammed Khirallah, the founder of the New Brunswick Business Immigrants’ Association (NBBIA), says the challenges are compounded for immigrant-owned businesses because they lack longstanding networks.
Saint John Business Associations Launch Support Local Campaign
David Duplisea, CEO of the Saint John Region Chamber of Commerce, said the #TakeAwayWednesday campaign was launched with Uptown Saint John in collaboration with the regional municipalities.
‘A Sense Of Excitement’ For Businesses Reopening In Halifax
Businesses in Halifax are happy to start reopening, but operators still have many challenges ahead in the coming days, weeks, and months.
Reopened Halifax Businesses ‘Fighting To Keep Their Heads Above Water’
For many of Halifax’s restaurants, barbershops and gyms, reopening in a world still gripped by Covid-19 has meant completely rethinking how they operate.
Geoff Flood Reflects On T4G’s Legacy And The Future Of Data And Tech In Atlantic Canada
The 24-year-old data services technology company, headquartered in Saint John, was recently sold to Calgary-based MNP, one of Canada’s largest national accounting, tax and business consulting firms.
Artist Jared Betts Adds A Splash Of Colour To The Tire Shack Patio
From the ground up: The Tire Shack Brewing Co. on John St. has covered its patio floor with a colourful work of art to help boost people’s spirit amid a pandemic.
Venture Capital Investments Down, Even Before Covid-19 Crisis
Atlantic Canadian startups raised a mere $6-million in the three months ending March 31, compared to $22.4-million raised in the first quarter of 2019.
N.B. Economist ‘Optimistic’ After Latest Job Numbers
David Campbell, the president of Moncton-based Jupia Consultants Inc., said what we want to see now is a sustained recovery.
