New Brunswick’s Next Phase Of Reopening Begins Friday
The “yellow” phase will include larger family and friends gatherings and the reopening of gyms, yoga studios, swimming pools, and low-contact team sports.
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Fredericton Will Allow Restaurants To Use Tables In Public Outdoor Spaces Downtown
Because summer events have been cancelled, the city will also allow local food trucks to set up in parking lots serving Odell and Killarney Lake parks.
Port of Halifax Expects No Cruise Ship Visits This Year
It may be years before cruise ship traffic returns to pre-Covid-19 levels in the city says Captain Allan Gray, the port’s president and CEO.
Nova Scotia Power CEO Leaves Seven Months Into Job
Rick Janega will take over from Wayne O’Connor in the interim on June 1 while Emera begins its search for O’Connor’s permanent replacement.
National Women’s Investment Fund Will Support Atlantic Female Entrepreneurs
Canada51’s goal is to increase the participation of women as investors and company founders nationwide.
Five Atlantic Canadian Startups Nail $25,000 Volta Pitch Competition
Over its lifetime the program has doled out more than $625,000 to 26 different companies, including well-known success stories like Trip Ninja. But you only have three minutes to pitch your game-changing idea.
Ottawa Extends Eligibility For Emergency Small Business Loans
Hair salon owners with stylists who rent chairs, local physiotherapists, and independent gym owners with contracted trainers are the kinds of businesses that are now eligible for loans.
Under Pandemic Pressure: Laura Gatien Helps To Maintain Mental Health
In the second of a three-part series of conversations with local female entrepreneurs, we spoke with a private practice therapist and owner of Laura Gatien Counselling Services
Atlantic Canadian Air Traffic Down 97 Percent Since Last April
More than 650,000 fewer passengers travelled in the region in April of this year compared to the same month last year, a 97 percent decline, says the Atlantic Canada Airports Association.
Fredericton Hockey Franchise Raising Money For Hospital’s Covid-19 Fund
The Hockey Helps Healers Campaign offers packages of window decals to show support for hospital workers, with all proceeds going to the Chalmers Foundation’s Giving Hearts Covid-19 Support Fund.
