Growing New Brunswick’s population is foundational to sustained economic growth and the Fredericton chamber addresses this issue primarily through working closely with New Canadians and post-secondary students and institutions.
Opinion: As Minister Ernie Steeves prepares the government’s 2023-2024 operating budget, which will be announced next month, investments must be made where they are needed most: in health, housing, and human resources.
OPINION: Paid sick leave should be left to the market and the government should avoid sweeping aside this competitive advantage for employers.
Opinion: Lack of healthcare access in New Brunswick affects businesses in several key ways, from their ability to attract and retain employees to absenteeism resulting from delays in care.
With its 2021 winners finally honoured Thursday evening at the Delta Fredericton, The Fredericton Chamber of Commerce is already looking to get back on track for its 2022 Business Excellence Awards.
Krista Ross says there are many reasons for optimism about New Brusnwick’s economy but the government must address some key areas if it wants to keep growing.
The Fredericton Chamber of Commerce has often called for fiscal restraint and reducing the provincial debt and, while that remains important, we must look at the big picture and not be overzealous fiscal hawks.
Eager businesses, a refurbished airport, and a starving events industry have Fredericton finally ready to press “play” on a promising 2022.
Restrictions around operating during COVID-19 and an announced increase to the minimum wage made for a challenging year for Fredericton area businesses.
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.
