Saint John Airport’s Commercial Flights Scrapped Until May
As of April 6, no commercial flights will fly in or out of the Saint John airport until at least the end of April.
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Halifax Community Centre Construction Resumes, After Possible COVID-19 Exposure
A spokesperson from the City of Halifax said construction work on the St Andrew’s Community Centre was halted on March 31st and resumed this morning after intensive cleaning was completed.
‘Gift For Good’ Helps Saint John Businesses During Pandemic
Customers can buy gift cards from select local businesses to help support them during the coronavirus crisis. For every gift card they buy, they are entered into a draw to win a prize pack of local products and services worth $600.
It’s Business As Usual For Essential Services At Saint John City Market
A number of vendors in the city centre market are still open with online purchasing and pick-up and delivery options for loyal shoppers.
N.B. Business Webinars Help Answer Entrepreneurs’ Top Coronavirus Questions
The weekly video series will try to answer some of the most frequently asked questions that businesses have when it comes to staying afloat.
This Moncton Business Is Celebrating Women Through A Photo Series
Danielle Gauvin has launched a photo series called “Woman to Women,” featuring pieces of advice shared by women in the Greater Moncton community.
This App Tracks People’s Movements During Coronavirus Crisis
Fredericton-based Gray Wolf says its product helps establish where people have been, who they’ve been in contact with, both now and as the crisis eases.
Meet Roderick, The ‘Patient Whisperer’ With A Clown Nose In His Pocket
Roderick MacKinnon is a security guard at long-term care facilities around Halifax, a job he says that requires patience, empathy and a sense of humour.
N.B. Schools Likely Closed For Remainder Of This Academic Year
Education Minister Dominic Cardy says it would take a “miracle cure” for the schools to reopen before the end of this school year.
Finance Minister Says Wage Subsidy Program Could Cost $71-Billion
The government will cover 75 percent of the first $58,700 of an employee’s salary, up to $847 per week. But Bill Morneau said the funding will only become available in about six weeks.
