Moosehead Shakes Up New Beer Cocktails
The New Brunswick brewer jumps on an emerging trend with four popular cocktail flavours: Pink Lemon Drop Martini, Cucumber Mint Mojito, Tropical Piña Colada, Strawberry Rosé Sangria.
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New Coronavirus Measures In N.S. Will Impact Theatres, Bars, Travellers
Premier Stephen MacNeil announced a host of new measures Friday aimed at limiting the spread of coronavirus and asks private businesses to follow the same safety practices as the public sector.
Province Will Revisit Funding Application For Saint John Waterfront Project
A local developer plans to build a $250-million commercial and residential development on the former Coast Guard site, but the project needs provincial funding to help with seawall repairs.
Cruise Lines Scheduled To Visit Maritime Ports Suspend Operations
The temporary shutdown of Viking and Princess cruise lines because of the Coronavirus won’t affect scheduled stops in Saint John and Halifax unless the suspensions last beyond early May.
Coronavirus Concerns Sideline Successful Halifax Thunderbirds Season
The National Lacrosse League team had drawn an average of 8,000 fans for each of its last three home games.
How John Read Went From Fortune 500 Accountant to Children’s Author
His passion for space (along with a keen business sense and an entrepreneurial streak) ripped him from a cushy Silicon Valley job and hurled him into an unlikely career as a children’s book author in Halifax.
Halifax Social Worker, Educator Launch Business Teaching Suicide Prevention Skills
Carrie MacInnis and Liz Wilson worked with a non-profit last year that taught suicide prevention skills. When that work came to an end, they wanted to keep offering those services to those who needed it most.
Report Showcases N.B. Culture Sector That Contributes $550-Million To GDP
A sector that has greater impact than high-profile ones like agriculture, manufacturing and IT needs to be better supported by the government, says a provincial cultural advocacy organization.
Junior Achievement Honours Graduates Of Student Entrepreneurship Program
Forty-five Greater Moncton students who completed Junior Achievement NB’s 19-week entrepreneurship program were celebrated Wednesday.
Region Is Spending More On Research And Development
Over five years, the region’s gross domestic spending on R&D rose by about one-fifth, led by a surge in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.
