Ottawa Will Give $2,000 A Month To Workers Affected By Coronavirus
Canada’s COVID-19 aid package also includes a boost to the GST credit, Child Tax Benefits and the manufacturing capacity of companies to help produce medical equipment.
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Organigram Plans To Reduce Workforce To Address Coronavirus Measures
The Moncton-based is also donating 500 liters of ethanol and working with Moncton’s Mapleton Pharmacy to produce hand sanitizers for the healthcare sector.
Will N.B. Catch A Bigger Economic Flu Than The Rest Of Canada?
Moncton economist Richard Saillant answers a question very much on the minds of people worried about the health of the economy when we emerge from the slowdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
N.B. Cultural Workforce Does Things Like Live-Streaming To Make Up Lost Income
The coronavirus pandemic has made earning a living really difficult for musicians like Michel LeBlanc from Dieppe and artists like Sarah Jones from Saint John.
Arthur Irving Family Foundation Donates $1-Million To COVID-19 Relief Fund
The Saint John Regional Hospital Foundation’s COVID-19 relief fund was established at the outset of the outbreak, as schools were beginning to close, and social restrictions were first being implemented.
Two Nova Scotians Fully Recovered From The Coronavirus
While two are better, the chief medical examiner said there were 17 new cases of COVID-19 identified, bringing the total to 68.
N.S. Farms Anxiously Await Arrival Of Foreign Workers
Maritime farmers rely heavily on foreign workers to fill seasonal positions on their farms. While those workers will still be allowed into the country, uncertainty remains about exactly when and how they will be able to get in.
NB Liquor Wants Customers To Complete Coronavirus Questionnaire
The crown corporation says the new measure will help keep its team members and customers safe.
N.B. Offers $900 Payment To People Who Lose Their Jobs
Premier Blaine Higgs said the benefit will help bridge the gap between when people lose their employment or close their business and when they receive their federal benefit.
The Vegolution Menu…In Bite-Size Clay Miniatures
Sarah Broome’s popular uptown Saint John restaurant has closed for now, but she’s having fun recreating signature dishes with clay, “to keep people thinking about us … and it might make them smile.”
