Griffintown businesses concerned about impact due to road, condo construction
Griffintown businesses are complaining that ongoing road and condo construction in their area is bad for business. Continue reading
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Labour shortages in New Brunswick a ‘major’ issue, says Chamber of Commerce
By Callum Smith Video Journalist
A labour shortage report released by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business Tuesday indicates there are 6,300 unfilled jobs, with a vacancy rate of 2.7 per cent — the fourth-highest rating among the 10 provinces in Canada. Continue reading
More complaints about the problems plaguing Penticton’s downtown core
By Klaudia Van Emmerik Anchor/Reporter
Ryan Graham has worked in Penticton’s downtown core for about a decade. Continue reading
SaskEnergy rate cuts could be short-lived due to carbon tax
Natural gas rates for homeowners and businesses in Saskatchewan will be reduced beginning Nov. 1. Continue reading
Brantford Police arrest ‘suspicious’ man who allegedly brandished toy gun downtown
An unknown man was seen walking around businesses and buildings in downtown Brantford on Tuesday. Continue reading
Businesses at west end Kingston strip mall shut down over zoning conflict
By Mike Postovit Videographer
AÂ strip mall off Gardiners Road and Norris Court is zoned for industrial uses not commercial. Continue reading
Some Parkdale residents fighting back over push for ‘Vegandale’
The area of Queen Street between Dufferin Street and Brock Avenue is where a group of vegan businesses, opening this weekend, have labelled themselves “Vegandale.” Continue reading
Belleville Fire Department warns about sales tactics by fire inspection companies
Belleville’s fire department has issued an advisory aimed at businesses and landlords, after the department received complaints about high-pressure tactics by companies offering inspections on items like fire extinguishers and smoke alarms. Continue reading
Are you ready to pull a fire truck?
By Steve Guthrie Videographer
Men’s, women’s and mixed teams gather pledges to pull a 20-ton firetruck over a measured distance in the shortest time possible. Continue reading
South Osborne experiencing business boom as empty storefronts snapped up
By Diana Foxall Reporter
Empty storefronts are being snapped up in South Osborne where they once stood vacant, sometimes for years. Continue reading