#SupportFredLocal Encourages Residents To Shop At Fredericton Businesses
Government departments and local business organizations have launched a campaign that features a web page showcasing businesses that are open.
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GENIE connecte les aînés avec leurs proches, peu importe où ils se trouvent
Imaginez un outil de communication simple à utiliser qui aider à connecter les aînés avec leurs proches. C’est l’objectif du projet GENIE.
GENIE Is Connecting Older Adults With Loved Ones, Near And Far
Imagine an easy-to-use communications tool that helps connect seniors with loved ones. That is the goal of the GENIE project.
NB Liquor, Cannabis NB See Sales Jump During Pandemic
For the first time since cannabis legalization in October 2018, Cannabis NB has turned a profit of $500,000.
Atlantic Canada’s Economy Could Recover By Mid-2021, If We Don’t Mess It Up
The Atlantic Provinces Economic Council is recommending a phased-in approach to opening up the economy, starting with lower-risk activities.
N.B. Farmers Say Ban On Foreign Workers Short-Sighted And Surprising
The local labour force doesn’t have the skillset, knowledge, and willingness to do the physical work required at farms.
Halifax Offering One-Month Deferral On Property Tax Payments
Compared to federal and provincial stimulus programs it’s not a big deal, but the CEO of the Downtown Halifax Business Association says municipalities are very limited to what they can offer financially.
Jocelyn Guimond On A Trucker’s Lonely Life Now: ‘I’m Essentially Homeless’
For four straight weeks, he’s been living in his truck and working almost non-stop because it’s not safe to live with his family during the Covid-19 crisis.
Fredericton Wellness Instructor Brings Peace Of Mind Amidst Self-Isolation
Juliane Nowe, who runs a business hosting events and workshops teaching natural remedies and how participants can connect with themselves, has pivoted online, seeking to fulfill a need for mental wellness during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Talk Of Lifting Restrictions In Nova Scotia ‘Absolutely Premature’
As neighbouring provinces begin taking small steps to open their economies, Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer says it will be weeks before they consider lifting any restrictions in this province.
