Former Emera CEO Named Among Volta’s New Board Members
Chris Huskilson​, founding partner at Creative Destruction Lab – Atlantic and former CEO and president at Emera Inc., is among the four new members of Volta’s board.
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Sobeys Amongst 450 Stores Nationwide Rolling Out Sensory Friendly Hours
Sensory Friendly Shopping focuses on removing stimuli that can overwhelm an individual with sensory sensitivities.
Moncton Homelessness Group Wants A Business Leader To Play Lead Role
The Greater Moncton Homelessness Steering Committee says a chair from the business community will be able to hear the needs of community agencies and leverage businesses in the region to help.
Study Links Air Pollution To Higher Death Rates
SAINT JOHN – A new study finds Canadians who are exposed to even small amounts of air pollution face an increased risk of death. The study, published in Health Effects Institute report, is a collaboration between Statistics Canada and several Canadian universities. It is described as the largest and most comprehensive Canadian study examining links […]
Saint John Wine & Beer Tour Company Will Now Offer Cannabis Tours Too
Uncorked Tours will conduct Cannabis 101 tours beginning in April of next year.
Atlantic Canadian Cities Slip In Tech Talent Rankings
None of them made the Top 10 in the 2019 ‘Scoring Canadian Tech Talent,’ which ranks major cities based on their ability to support information technology companies.
Where Else Can You Be Served A 5-Course Meal In A Sea Cave?
St. Martins-based Red Rock Adventure is an award-winning company that offers tourists out-of-the-box outdoor adventures in the region.
New Frontier Moving Ahead With Civilized Acquisition, Lays Off Staff
The U.S. based announced that it will be stopping Civilized operations and laying off all its staff while it addresses “areas of improvement.”
Auditor General Concerned Debt Has Grown To All-Time High $14-Billion
Kim MacPherson is encouraged by the province’s surplus budget but says more needs to be done to improve New Brunswick’s financial situation.
Shoppers Expands Online Sales Of Cannabis To New Brunswick
Mike Boivin, a pharmacist consultant with Shoppers, says many people in the province don’t have access to a family doctor or have one that is opposed to recommending cannabis.
