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Environmental Trust Fund Applications Now Being Accepted
The Department of Environment and Local Government is now accepting applications for funding under the Environmental Trust Fund. The fund provides assistance to community groups, organizations, First Nations, municipalities and institutions for projects that produce tangible, measurable benefits to the environment.
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Uncovering the Hidden Job Market for Newcomers
Posted on November 1, 2018 by Eleanor MacLean In the last month Enterprise Saint John’s, Workforce Attraction & Retention Officer, Julia Udalych has travelled to Montreal and Toronto with employers, Opportunities NB (ONB), and Post-Secondary Education, Training & Labour (PETL) to try and recruit newcomers for jobs in the Saint John region. “Personally, I spoke to more than…
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REMEMBRANCE DAY CEREMONIES AT HARBOUR STATION
PARADE TO ASSEMBLE AT 10:15 AM. The Mayor’s Office and the City of Saint John invite all to gather in remembrance and thanks to those who served and sacrificed in the honour of our Country. The public is encouraged to arrive any time after 9:00 am with the Parade assembling at 10:15. The Official Service to commence at…
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Annual Rocmaura Auxiliary Bazaar
Annual Rocmaura Auxiliary Bazaar From 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm on Saturday, November 17th, 2018, come out to the Rocmaura Nursing Home, located at 10 Parks Drive in Saint John, New Brunswick for the Annual Rocmaura Auxiliary Bazaar. Come and enjoy a day finding treasures at the new-to-you table, bake table or bingo. Donations of…
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5th Annual Cathedral Art Show and Sale – October 25th to 28th, 2018
The 5th Annual Cathedral Art Show and Sale, will be held at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Rectory, located at 91 Waterloo Street in Saint John, New Brunswick from Thursday, October 25th, 2018 to Sunday, October 28th, 2018. The proceeds will go towards the restoration of the “Cathedral Upper Room” in the Saint Vincent de Paul Building. Cash, Cheque, Visa, Master Card will be accepted.
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Bicom Systems Picks Saint John
Posted on October 16, 2018 by Eleanor MacLean 14 years ago, Bicom Systems was a start-up communications software company in France. Since then, it has grown into a worldwide company, with employees and collaborators in the United Kingdom, United States, South Africa and Europe. Now, it’s made a conscious decision to make the Port City on the bay…
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WELCOME TO WILD FLOURS SWEETS AND TREATS!
Posted on October 1, 2018 in UPTOWN SAINT JOHN by Tracy Hanson We all appreciate a good sweet treat and Prince William Street now has the perfect sweet spot. Previously Piece O’Cake Custom Creations, Wild Flours Sweets and Treats owner Sarah McNulty wants to continue the quality customers have come to know, but change the game a bit by adding other types…
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CROSBY’S GINGERBREAD TRAIL
Posted on October 2, 2018 in UPTOWN SAINT JOHN by Tracy Hanson Crosby’s Gingerbread Trail has become a very special holiday tradition uptown. Between November 26th and December 24th, view hand-made gingerbread creations at various businesses uptown. Perhaps try to see every one and pick your favorite! This is a perfect time to enjoy a relaxing day uptown with all…
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Showcasing Import & Export Business Opportunities
Posted on October 3, 2018 by Eleanor MacLean Businesses of all sizes got a chance to look at the import and export programs available to them through the new Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) this week. A free session was hosted by Enterprise Saint John (ESJ), Wednesday at Port Saint John. The Federal government designated the Saint John…
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WELCOME UPTOWN TO THE ORIGINAL UPTOWN DONUTS
Posted on September 25, 2018 in UPTOWN SAINT JOHN by Tracy Hanson We are thrilled to welcome a new treat spot uptown – The Original Uptown Donuts. We are absolutely drooling daily over these donuts beyond typical donuts from The Original Uptown Donuts, now located in the City Market. They are original, but more than grandma’s original. These are epic. …
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Data Project Funds 5 Innovative Ideas
Posted on September 19, 2018 by Eleanor MacLean Innovation can be time-consuming and costly, but with a little investment and support, it can pay off in big ways by changing the way people visit, live, work, play and move around a community. Milad Pirayegar wants to be part of that. He is one of five winners of…
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Growing Business Two Programs at a Time
Posted on September 7, 2018 by Eleanor MacLean Starting a new business and helping existing ones grow are top priorities for our city and our region. The regional economic development agency has an option for both streams coming up this month. Enterprise Saint John’s, Navigator Venture Validation Program is looking for aspiring entrepreneurs for its 13-week business…
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