N.S. Restaurant Offers $500 Signing Bonus Amid Chronic Labour Shortage
In an ad posted this week, The Barn Coffee and Social House says it will give the bonus cash to anyone hired by September 15 who sticks around until the end of a trial period.
Nova Scotia
Fixing The Halifax Forum Could Mean Selling Some Of Its Land To Developers
A new plan to save the aging Halifax Forum calls on the city to sell a portion of the forum property to developers to cover the cost of repairs and renovations.
Taking A Stand Is Good For Business
Huddle writer Trevor Nichols says we should support small business owners who speak their minds on issues like the Indigenous fisheries dispute, the housing crisis in Halifax and other communities, and the debate around vaccine mandates.
Amazon Will Open Dartmouth Warehouse In October, Hire 180 People
On August 26, the online retail giant held the first of two virtual hiring events designed to entice job seekers to apply with the company.
Staff Shortages Cause Many Bridgewater Restaurants To Reduce Service Hours
Jac’s Burgers and Shakes is just one of many restaurants struggling to find workers.
Melinda Crowe Staying With OnlyFans After Ban On Sexually Explicit Content Is ‘Suspended’
The Halifax resident had spent the last few days preparing to leave OnlyFans while hoping her loyal subscribers would follow her to a new platform.
Vaccine Passports Are A Very Big Deal
Andy Clark says vaccine passports, while disguised as a public health measure, are in reality a punishment for people exercising their legal rights to informed consent to medical treatment.
Halifax Restaurant Will Require Vaccination Proof From Staff
In the latest step toward a post-pandemic world, Halifax businesses like The Garden and Evolve Fitness say they will soon adopt mandatory vaccine policies.
How Grief And A Drive To Help Guided A N.S. Entrepreneur Through The Pandemic
The pandemic was hard on every small business owner. But for Rebecca Atkinson, the stress of keeping her business afloat was only part of a brutal year-and-a-half tainted by the tragic loss of her brother David.
Restrictions Reinstated For Crossing Border From N.B. To N.S.
Those with one vaccine dose must quarantine for a week. That increases to 14 days for those who have not received any doses at all.
