Saint John Economic Development Agency Releases Recovery Plan
As New Brunswick starts to loosen COVID-19 restrictions, the local business community is looking to the next steps.
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Denture Clinic Signs Were Taken Down Out Of Public Safety Concern
When the Halifax Regional Police removed the signs at Atlantic Denture clinic, the Dartmouth community loudly applauded the move. But it was unknown at the time how the police got the authority to remove the signs which, legally, they didn’t own.
COVID-19 Spread Slowing In Canada But New Normal Still Far Away
The country’s chief medical officer says the growth of case numbers is slowing, but deaths continue to accrue as the virus takes a toll on highly vulnerable populations.
How These International MBA Students Are Coping With COVID-19 Restrictions
When physical distancing measures aimed at curbing the spread of COVID-19 reached universities, staff at the MBA program at UNB’s Saint John campus moved fast to accommodate changes.
N.B. Pharmacists Disappointed By Decision To Remove 30-Day Prescription Limit
The province’s College of Pharmacists had limited refills because of shaky international supply chains.
Atlantic Canadians Believe COVID-19 Poses Serious Economic Threat
The majority of Atlantic Canadians who took part in a recent survey by Narrative Research also believe the virus will have a serious threat to their own personal financial situation.
Innovative Shoemaker Launching Locally Designed, Produced ‘River Runners’
Paul Kasdan of Saint John is a shoemaker by trade who previously worked in the IT industry. When his company ClinicServer sold in 2014, he decided it was time to get back into the shoe business.
Medical Scholarships Attract Students Passionate About Practicing In N.B.
The New Brunswick Medical Education Foundation (NBMEDED) has no shortage of medical students like Jeremy Thomas Slayter committed to helping resolve the doctor shortage in the province.
Ottawa Says 75 Percent Wage Subsidy Payments Will Roll Out May 7
Businesses and charities can get up to $847 per week per employee through the CEWS. The money can be directly deposited through banks.
N.B. Craft Alcohol Producers Getting Creative During Pandemic
Christine Comeau was hired this month to focus on strengthening the relationships of craft beverage producers with government representatives, economic development leaders, and supportive licensees.
