N.B. Workers’ Compensation Rate Rises For Third Year In A Row
The 2019 average assessment rate will be $2.92 per $100 of payroll compared to the 2018 rate of $1.70.
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N.B. Needs 7,500 Immigrants A Year To Tackle Labour Shortages, Report Says
The 15-community New Conversations tour that included leading economists David Campbell and Richard Saillant found labour shortages and the need for immigrants in every corner of the province.
DHX Media Signs Deal To Sell Halifax Animation Studio
DHX says the sale is part of its ongoing strategic shift to focus and streamline its production operations.
New Business Wants to Help More Maritimers Get Noticed By The NCAA
Nadeau’s Sports Recruiting wants to work with top high school athletes and their families to exponentially increase their chances of getting recruited by the NCAA, the organization representing professional college sports in the United States.
HotSpot Joins Fredericton’s Downtown ‘Kindness Meter’ Initiative
The New Brunswick startup with the parking and transit app is giving Frederictonians a new way to help the homeless and curb panhandling in the downtown core.
N.B. Startup Weekend Takes On Innovation in Tourism
The province’s tourism department is teaming up with Startup New Brunswick in hopes of finding innovative ideas for the tourism industry.
Stadium Funding Remains Obstacle For Halifax CFL Team
Sports executives quarterbacking a plan to secure a Canadian Football League team isย set to make an announcement Wednesday, but not likely about how to pay for a place to play.
Moncton Proposes $302-Million Capital Budget For Next Five Years
The budget will include spending on a reconstruction of Lutz St., a community centre in the north end, and a new artificial turf for the CN Sportsplex soccer field.
These Moncton Entrepreneurs Started A Cab Company For Women, Children and Seniors
Melissa Goguen and Mireille Fougรจre of Pink Cab want women, children, seniors and other vulnerable sections of the population to feel safe in their taxi.
N.B. Education Company Continues Raising The Bar Worldwide
The Fredericton-based company is expanding into Latin America and has its sights set on the United States.
