Symplicity Designs Offers Free Crisis Management Webinars For Businesses
The Moncton firm is offering services free of charge to help entrepreneurs weather challenges related to the coronavirus pandemic.
Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia Declares State Of Emergency
Premier Stephen McNeil declared a state of emergency on Sunday, giving police the authority to fine people and businesses for not obeying the rules of “social distancing” in public and workplaces.
N.S. Breweries, Bars Try To Stay Afloat As Taps Turned Off, Store Hours Restricted
Despite these unprecedented challenges to businesses and the workforce, craft brewers and bars remain positive that everyone will work together to survive.
Meet One Man Who Is Not Happy About Low Gas Prices
When Colby Boudreau made his last bulk purchase of gas it cost him $1.06 a litre, but the price at the pumps in the Halifax area has since fallen to nearly $.70 a litre. “The customers are happy, everybody’s happy except me.”
N.S. Business Community Creates Team To Deal With Coronavirus
Halifax Chamber of Commerce, ACOA, Restaurants Canada, Nova Scotia Federation of Labour, Tourism Industry Association of Nova Scotia and many other organizations have teamed up to help businesses and workers weather the coronavirus crisis.
New Coronavirus Measures In N.S. Will Impact Theatres, Bars, Travellers
Premier Stephen MacNeil announced a host of new measures Friday aimed at limiting the spread of coronavirus and asks private businesses to follow the same safety practices as the public sector.
Region Is Spending More On Research And Development
Over five years, the region’s gross domestic spending on R&D rose by about one-fifth, led by a surge in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.
How Three Women Hope Nova Scotia Agriculture Can Change
Women in Nova Scotia agriculture can face some significant barriers. But things are starting to change.
Why Most Nova Scotia Businesses Aren’t Worried About Coronavirus – Yet
Most Nova Scotia businesses aren’t worried about the economic impact of Coronavirus. Even those that are say it’s far too early to jump to any conclusions.
N.S. Economy Will Slow This Year Thanks to Northern Pulp Shutdown
The province’s 2020-2021 budget predicts Nova Scotia’s GDP will grow by just 0.4 percent this year, after shooting up by 1.9 percent in 2019.
