Outdoor Adventure Business Hopes Staycation Includes Plan To ‘Kayak The Rocks’
Baymount Outdoor Adventures at Hopewell Rocks opens on June 10 and hopes New Brunswickers may come out instead of the people from outside the province.
Moncton
Making Main Street One Way For The Summer Means Larger Sidewalk Cafes
It looks like Moncton city council could move forward with a plan to make a section of Main Street one-way, along with bike lanes, for the summer.
N.B. Research Team Is Investigating The Impact Of Standing For Frail Individuals
A team of New Brunswick researchers is working together to determine if something as simple as standing makes a difference in functional ability and quality of life for frail older adults.
Losing International Students Would Have A Huge Impact On N.B. Campuses
In the second in a series about Covid-19’s impact on international students in our universities and colleges, administrators are scrambling to support students, foreign and domestic, left without summer employment or funding support.
After 25 Years In Moncton, RBC Contact Centre Employs 500 People
In the past couple of months, almost 400 of RBC Contact Centre staff members have worked from home due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Moncton By-Law Will Address Abandoned Shopping Carts Downtown
The by-law would require shop owners to identify their carts and implement a system to manage abandoned shopping carts. Shop owners could risk having to pay a $50 fee to get a cart back from the city if they fail to retrieve it within 24 hours.
The Farmers’ Truck Makes A Smart Pivot
In 2019, The Farmer’s Truck shifted to selling specially customized trucks to non-profits. The charities then use the trucks to distribute healthy groceries to food-insecure households and alleviate food deserts.
N.B. Chambers Of Commerce Oppose Paid Sick Leave Proposal
The business organizations say the federal proposal would place a substantial financial burden on companies in the early days of Canada’s Covid-19 recovery phase.
Moncton Considering Making Main Street One Way, Adding Bike Lane To Help Downtown Businesses
City staff are looking into ways to help downtown business have more patio space to accommodate physical distancing.
Moncton, Saint John And Fredericton Chambers Partner On Back To Business Guide
The collaborative guide on what businesses need to know is getting national recognition and will come in handy as more companies reopen in the “yellow” phase of recovery.
