Applications Open For New Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit
The benefit intends to provide income support for workers unable to work due to the latest Covid-19 public health lockdowns.
COVID-19
N.S. Will Open Hundreds Of Thousands Of Booster Appointments Monday
Premier Tim Houston says the province still needs a lot more people to help administer booster doses in order to make even more appointments available.
CBSA Temporarily Closes Two POEs Due To Covid-19
Staff have contracted the Covid-19 virus and are unable to be on-site working.
Year In Review: Lars Osberg On How To Address Income Inequality
The McCulloch professor of economics at Dalhousie University talks about navigating the pandemic economy and how minimum wage increases will play out in the next year.
Vito’s Will Close Rothesay Avenue Location In Saint John
The Georgoudis family says it will search for a better location and the other two will remain open.
There Are Reasons For Optimism About Our Economy In 2022
Fredericton Chamber of Commerce CEO Krista Ross says government reforms and the support of New Brunswickers will help the province’s businesses in the new year.
More Support For N.S. Businesses Battered By New Covid Restrictions
The Sector Impact Support Program will give one-time grants of as much as $7,500 to small businesses most affected by the latest round of pandemic-related restrictions.
Three N.S. Universities Call Off In-Person Exams Amid Covid-19 Surge
Dalhousie University, Cape Breton University, and Acadia University are putting a pause on the tests, starting on December 14.
K-6 Students To Finish School Early As N.B. Reports First Omicron Cases
New restrictions will also go into effect for businesses at the end of the week.
N.S. Tightens Restrictions As New Covid-19 Variant Spreads
Nova Scotia is reporting 114 new cases of Covid-19 and the arrival of the Omicron variant in the province, resulting in new restrictions on gathering limits and mask use.
