APEC Releases Mixed Bag Analysis of Region’s Economy
The first half of 2016 has seen ups and down in Atlantic Canada’s economy.
Economy
Conseil économique du Nouveau-Brunswick Calling For Provincial Economic Development Plan
Members of Conseil économique du Nouveau-Brunswick (CÉNB) say the lack of a provincial economic development plan is a major obstacle for business development.
Don Mills: New Brunswick’s Rural Challenge
Is New Brunswick’s highly rural population holding the economy back?
New Brunswick Small Business Tax Reduction Goes Into Effect
The provincial government plan to the reduce small business tax rate to 3.5 per cent goes into effect today.
Gallant Addresses Chamber of Commerce France-Canada
Building on New Brunswick’s longstanding economic relationship with France was the focus of Premier Brian Gallant’s speech.
Gallant Meets with Trudeau and Premiers
The economy was the hot topic of a meeting between Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the premiers in Ottawa this week.
Wake Up Call: McKenna Sends Urgent Message To NB Businesses
“I don’t think it’s hyperbole to say that we’re literally facing an extinction event in Atlantic Canada if we don’t take action,” McKenna said, during his address.
New Brunswick’s Unemployment Rate Drops
FREDERICTON–New Brunswick’s unemployment rate dropped to 10.1 per cent in August, compared to 11 per cent in July according to data released today by Statistics Canada. The national unemployment rate was 7.0 per cent in August. The unemployment rate in Moncton fell to 5.7 per cent (compared to 6.1 percent in July) while Saint John saw […]
