Employers Looking For Employees With ‘Human Skills’ Like Sociability And Grit
“Technical skills” can be taught said a Conference Board of Canada official at consultation sessions hosted at the Future Skills Centre in Moncton on Wednesday.
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Fredericton Startup Awarded $25,000 from Volta Cohort
New Brunswick startup RIDDL was named as one of the five winners of Volta’s semi-annual pitch competition, Cohort.
N.B. Economy Dominates First Question Period In Provincial Legislature
Last week, Glencore announced the closure of its Brunswick smelter in Belledune, which will leave 420 people without work.
Ganong, Moonshine Creek Step Up Production To Meet Demand For Chicken Bones Liqueur
The original plan was to make around 2,500 bottles for this Christmas, but Ganong Brothers Limited will increase the production of its traditional holiday treat to help produce more liqueur.
The Average Atlantic Canadian Makes $5,000 Less Than People In The Rest Of The Country
The region is also lagging behind when it comes to employment and productivity, but it can catch up according to a new report by the Fraser Institute.
More Than 50 Companies Need To Fill 450 jobs In Saint John
A job fair Thursday is open to local residents, including newcomers and international students, who can meet and connect with various employers and learn about available job opportunities.
Hosting Convention Of Meeting Planners Could Lead To Even More Events For Saint John
The executive director of Discover Saint John says hosting the 2022 Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) Canadian Innovation Conference will be the equivalent of hosting 12 years of familiarization tours in four days.
3+ Orders Independent Review Related To Allegations Against Former Employee
Daniel Bard, who was VP of investment attraction from July 2016 to January 2018, allegedly defrauded a couple who came to 3+ for business advice.
UNB Unveils ‘Innovation Map’ That Highlights Low Levels Of R&D Spending
A new initiative out of the University of New Brunswick plans to chart a clearer path to a prosperous future for the province.
Euston Park Social Is Hosting A Winter Night Market
The outdoor space on 5 Euston St. in Moncton that serves drinks and food served from container bars will be filled with vendors, family activities, and winter warmers from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. December 6-8.
