New Brunswick’s Lost ‘Export’ Revenue From Health Care
David Campbell daydreams about a world where New Brunswick became a world-class health care destination.
Economy
Irving’s Green Hydrogen Play In Ireland
Irving Oil might be making some major changes at its Irish refinery.
Economic Development Matchmaking Services
Opinion: There seems to be this view among government and economic development folks that Adam Smith’s invisible hand is constantly at work delivering optimal economic outcomes. I’d like to see a little more “visible hand.”
Keep An Eye On That Government Cheese
Opinion: In Canada, for the most part, we believe government cheese is part of a balanced, healthy diet. Even folks like me say cheese is good in moderation. But what happens when we gorge ourselves on government cheese?
Commercial Investment Is Down In The Maritimes, We Must Heed The Warning
New Brunswick and Nova Scotia can’t take growth for granted. We must be able to deal with the consequences of growth (health care, worker shortages, long wait times for permits) and work on the underlying longer-term drivers of growth.
CIBC Creating 200 Mostly Home-Based Jobs In N.B.
The bank will be eligible for a payroll rebate of up to $1.5 million over three years through Opportunities NB, the provincial economic development agency.
With Different Priorities, Russia Could Be A Great Economic Power
Opinion: If Putin wants to “make Russia great again,” he should be leveraging the country’s enormous economic potential rather than invading neighbours.
‘Extremely Difficult’ Year As Some N.S. Tourism Operators Struggle To Meet Demand
Nova Scotia’s tourism operators are having a hard time meeting demand thanks to a slow restart in the province’s tourism infrastructure. A dearth of flights, rental cars, labour, and more mean tourism dollars are being left on the table.
Inflation Pinching Canadians’ Summer Plans
A new survey from CIBC found 80 percent of respondents were concerned with the impact inflation will have on their summer plans.
