N.B. Startup Hoping To Be ‘Netflix’ of Gaming Receives $200,000 Investment From NBIF
TurboPlay is building a personalized video game marketplace for “indie” gamers and game developers to sell their digital games and related downloadable content.
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Business Leaders Support Establishing Green Economy Hub In New Brunswick
The province could soon have its own hub if Green Economy Canada’s plan to expand its network of local hubs outside of Ontario for the first time succeeds.
Fredericton Company Creates Award-Winning Natural Food Preservative
The scientist behind Chinova Bioworks’ Chiber, a natural alternative to artificial preservatives for food and beverages, was recently awarded the Mitacs Outstanding Entrepreneur Award at a ceremony in Halifax.
The N.B. City With The Most Newcomers In 2018 Has A Plan To Add 25,000 More
Fredericton launched its first immigration strategy Friday that aims to increase population by a thousand new residents a year over the next 25 years.
New Brunswick’s SomaDetect Named Top ‘Disruptor’ At Ecosystem Impact Awards
The Halifax event celebrated the efforts of community leaders and supporters who are helping nurture and grow the startup ecosystem in Atlantic Canada.
Immigration And Cannabis Boost Investment Potential In Atlantic Canada To Record $141 Billion
Rapid population growth due to immigration in Atlantic Canada is boosting the investment climate as the need for housing and infrastructure construction increases.
New Brunswick Adds 3,000 Jobs In May, Unemployment Rate Falls To 7.2 Per Cent
The unemployment rates in the province’s main cities remained lower than in the rest of the province and were closer to the national average. Moncton’s unemployment rate was 5.9 per cent in May and Saint John’s was 5.8 per cent.
Jim Irving To Receive 2019 Port Award Of The Year
The co-CEO of J.D. Irving, Limited, will be honoured at a Port Days luncheon June 11 for his company’s contributions to the growth of Port Saint John and the region’s economy.
New Saint John Cafe And Bar Will Help You Channel Your Inner Artist
The Art Warehouse on Prince William Street in Saint John will be a bar, cafe and drop-in art studio where people can paint with their friends, a date, family members or on their own.
Economic Development Greater Saint John Launches Marketing Campaign: ASK GSJ
More than at any point in Saint John’s history, the success of the Greater Saint John economy is tied to global supply chains, investment flows and people migration. It is for these reasons that Greater Saint John must be known as an excellent place to live, work, start a business, invest, attend school, and visit.
