Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Here’s How Laid Off Food Service Workers Can Find A New Job
While many restaurants have closed and laid off staff, companies and institutions that produce and sell food are under pressure to meet higher demands. That’s led Sussex-based baked goods compan...
Inda Intiar Mar 30, 2020
Federal Wage Subsidy For All Businesses
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is providing more details on the federal government’s new wage subsidy program. Any company that has lost 30 percent of its revenue during the COVID-19 pandemic is ...
Sheri Leviski-Kotyk Mar 30, 2020
Former Premier Donates To N.B. Food Banks
Frank and Julie McKenna have made a generous contribution to food banks. The former premier and his wife have announced a $100,000 donation to the New Brunswick Association of Food Banks. The money wi...
Allan Dearing Mar 30, 2020
Some Flights Still Operating At Saint John Airport
Given the current COVID-19 pandemic, airlines have scaled back operations or cancelled flights altogether at the Saint John Airport (YSJ). While Air Canada has suspended service to Toronto until the e...
Allan Dearing Mar 30, 2020
N.B. Confirms Community Transmission Of COVID-19
New Brunswick health officials confirmed community transmission of COVID-19 for the first time Monday. Dr. Jennifer Russell, the province’s chief medical health officer, said there are cases of ...
News Mar 30, 2020
City of Saint John Skateboard Parks Closed
City of Saint John skateboard parks are closed until further notice. Temporary signage and caution tape has been installed at the Station 1 Skate Park and the Market Place Skate Park. These measures a...
Julia Kaine Mar 30, 2020
Region’s Charities Facing Layoffs, Closures Amid Coronavirus Crisis
Registered charities in Atlantic Canada and across the country are going to need more support from the government, the private sector and individuals if they’re going to get through the coronavi...
Cherise Letson Mar 30, 2020
Federal Help Available Soon: Minister
Residents will be able to access some federal funding within the next few weeks. Maryam Monsef is the Minister of Rural Affairs and says that the Canadian Emergency Response Benefit is for anyone who ...
Stuart Walter Mar 30, 2020
Sunwing Passenger From P.E.I. Tests Positive For COVID-19
Another passenger who flew into the Greater Moncton Airport has tested positive for COVID-19. According to airport officials, the individual flew in on March 20. They were onboard Sunwing flight WG445...
Christina Mulherin Mar 30, 2020
Parks Canada Suspends All Visitor Services
Parks Canada is doing its part to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. In accordance with the federal government’s social-distancing recommendations, all visitor services have been suspended. It...
Christina Mulherin Mar 30, 2020
