Business & Technology
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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Reverend Father Maurice René Swift Celebration
After forty years of faithful service to God, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint John, New Brunswick in various parishes and its missions as a priest and associate priest, including the Saint Samuel’s Roman Catholic Church in Douglastown (Miramichi) and it’s mission of All Saint’s Roman Catholic Church in Millbank (Miramichi), for the past decade, and now in his 81st year, Reverend Father Maurice René Swift will be retiring.
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FTZ Point Designation Charting Course to Growth
Posted on August 8, 2018 by Eleanor MacLean With connections to more than 500 global ports on a weekly basis, and as Canada’s third-busiest port authority by tonnage, Port Saint John is a powerful driver of economic development for our region, striving to leverage business in other parts of New Brunswick and beyond through new initiatives. Saint John…
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TURN-OVERS TOO, TREASURE & CONSIGNMENT SHOPPE OPENS UPTOWN
Posted on July 16, 2018 in UPTOWN SAINT JOHN by Tracy Hanson A little off the beaten path one can often find the most unique treasures. Such is the case with the recently opened Turn-overs Too, Treasure & Consignment Shoppe at 125 Station Street. Owner, Ann Savoy, and her assistant Kevin, share an enthusiasm for charming items of yesteryear…
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Clergy Appointments for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint John 2018
The Most Reverend Robert Harris, Roman Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Saint John, announces the following clergy appointments which will take effect September 1, 2018, when twenty newly merged parishes are created. Please note, this announcement includes several changes from the parish proposals of April 2018.
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Billy’s Reopens with Fresh New Look
For over 25 years, Billy’s Seafood has been an integral part of the Uptown dining scene, combining a fresh fish market with delicious seafood fare. Now with a beautifully remodeled restaurant, bar […]
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Read MoreSHOP THE BLOCK
Posted on March 1, 2018 in FEATURED, UPTOWN SAINT JOHN by Tracy Hanson Shopping Uptown is about experience and we are celebrating our urban retail district with a day of shopping on Saturday, March 24th, ‘Shop The Block.’ Uptown, we are unique. One can walk our beautiful streets and stop into various boutiques and shops as well as stroll from Market…
Read MoreAtlantic Superstore To Launch Online Shopping in Saint John February 28
Feb 16, 2018 by Inda Intiar SAINT JOHN – Atlantic Superstore has been slowly rolling out its Click & Collect online shopping program in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. On February 28, it will finally reach the Saint John region, from Sussex to St. Stephen. The service allows customers to buy their groceries online and schedule a time to pick…
Read MoreSaint John Real Estate Board Believes the Housing Market Will Keep Growing in 2018
Jan 17, 2018 by Cherise Letson SAINT JOHN – The president of the Saint John Real Estate Board hopes this year is as good as the last one, with homes sales up nine per cent in 2017. Sheila Henry said the year-over-year growth has been steady with 2,365 homes sold in 2017, up from 2,159 sales in 2016…
Read MorePort Saint John Expects a 19 Per Cent Increase in Cruise Ship Passengers in 2018
Jan 16, 2018 by Huddle Staff SAINT JOHN– Port Saint John says 2018 will bring the fourth consecutive year of growth for the cruise industry in the city. This cruise season, which starts on May 1 and ends November 2, will bring 75 ships to the city, bringing with them approximately 176,000 passengers and 70,000 crew,…
Read More15 New Brunswick and Nova Scotia Companies Using Business as a Force For Good
Jan 10, 2018 by Huddle Staff Last week, Saint John-headquartered T4G joined more than 2,100 companies from around the world that are certified B Corporations. B Corporations are for-profit entities that believe in using business as a force for good. B Corp is a worldwide certification created by nonprofit organization B Lab. The certification process is rigorous, requiring businesses to meet performance…
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