N.B. Sees ‘Most Complete Employment Recovery’ Among Provinces: Statistics Canada
Employment in New Brunswick was at 96.6 percent of the February level, before the Covid-19 restrictions came into place, while Nova Scotia is at 92.7 percent.
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Drive-Thru Ribfests Are A Go in New Brunswick This Year
Freddy Beach Ribfest will kick off the popular annual summer festivals, which were delayed this year because of Covid-19.
How Second Showing Boutique Keeps Customers Engaged And Safe During Covid-19
The Fredericton consignment store has developed the right safety measures and online sales strategy to serve its customers.
Halifax Business Owners Wear Masks Eight Hours A Day To Protect Customers
On a hot August day, Heidi Chater is behind the cash register at Aladdin Laundromat in Dartmouth. No matter the heat or humidity, her mouth and nose are covered by the now-familiar cloth face mask.
Robert Simmonds Clothing Marks 22 Years In Business And Still Going Strong
The popular downtown Fredericton clothing store is still experiencing tremendous growth, even in a year hard-hit by Covid-19.
Art Parties Coming Back To Greater Saint John
Grand Bay artist Ashley Misener is starting up her Art Party service again next month and incorporating social distancing measures to protect against COVID-19.
Town’s End Tavern Shelved ‘Indefinitely’
Renée Lavallée and Doug Townsend have “indefinitely” shelved their plans to open Town’s End Tavern on Portland Street in downtown Dartmouth.
Market Square Restaurants Team Up to Let Customers Order Off Their Phones
The new system, rolled out this summer, allows contactless ordering during the Covid-19 pandemic and utilizes vacant patio space on the boardwalk that had been left vacant.
J’s Asian Kitchen Opening Second Location On Northside
J’s Asian Kitchen in downtown Fredericton will open a second location on the Northside, which will allow it to have a social distance-friendly dining room.
Masks Required For Visiting Magic Mountain’s Fun Zone
Magic Mountain’s FunZone officially opened last week.
