Saint John Could Lose Up To $1.4-Million In Revenue Per Month
Mayor Don Darling said this shows we are not immune to the impacts of the global pandemic.
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Thrift Store Closures A Major Revenue Hit For Salvation Army Ministries
The Maritime locations of the Salvation Army are having to get “creative” with their programming as COVID-19 has forced them to abandon one of their main sources of revenue.
30 Percent Of Small Businesses Don’t Have The Cash To Cover April Bills
CFIB says their most recent survey results reflect the “dire straits” of the country’s small business, nearly 40 percent of which say they may close permanently because of COVID-19.
Peace By Chocolate Founder Says Refugee Experience Gives Him Perspective
Tareq Hadhad says he’s not trying to downplay the hardships of the coronavirus crisis, but he encourages people to stay grounded and resilient.
Paul Bowman Does His Part To Serve The General Public
The Fredericton pharmacy owner is heartened to see people obey social-distancing rules to protect themselves and his employees.
Organigram Lays Off Around 400 Employees
That represents around 45 percent of the Moncton cannabis producer’s workforce.
Graduating N.B. Students Face Uncertain Job Market During Pandemic
While the provincial government and individual universities have announced one-time payments for students, there has yet to be a longer-term solution proposed for new grads entering the workforce.
Brilliant Labs Nurtures Creative Learning In Kids With Online Programs
The N.B. non-profit organization is utilizing technology and project-based learning to inspire children and involve the entire family during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Five Priorities For Small Business Weathering The Coronavirus Crisis
StrategyUp’s founder Marc Zirka says companies should put together a strategy, and analyze their strengths, weaknesses and opportunities during the coronavirus crisis.
Huddle @ Home: Why Cherise Letson Takes Breaks To Play With Her Cat
In this series, our team will share their at home-work space, and their tips that keep them productive. Today we visit Huddle’s associate editor and Saint John reporter Cherise Letson.
