David Duplisea

• Cautious optimism surrounds return of cruise ships to Atlantic region

  The owner of a Saint John, N.B., luggage and apparel shop is optimistic about the return of cruise ships to the city, but cautions it likely won't pay off for her until the fall.

  Economy

  Feb 23, 2022
  
• N.B. chambers of commerce to distribute COVID-19 rapid tests to businesses

  Four chambers of commerce in New Brunswick have launched a joint program that will see them distribute COVID-19 rapid tests to small and medium-sized businesses.

  Health

  Jul 6, 2021
  
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• Saint John businesses fear potential move to red phase COVID-19 restrictions

  "As long as we all comply, hopefully we all get through this together."

  Economy

  Nov 25, 2020
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• Minimal tax base growth frustrates Saint John mayor

  Saint John Mayor Don Darling says tax base growth figures for 2021 show a 0.12 per cent increase despite the city's surging construction activity.

  Economy

  Oct 13, 2020
• Saint John chamber of commerce CEO proposes eliminating free parking

  "We don't have a parking problem in Saint John, we have a problem with people who want to pay for parking in Saint John."

  Politics

  Jan 20, 2020
• Impact of carbon tax on New Brunswick businesses remains murky

  "We don't know what the trickle-down effect is going to look like," said Saint John Chamber of Commerce CEO David Duplisea.

  Economy

  Apr 1, 2019
• Mayor urges weary residents of Toronto, Vancouver to move to Saint John, N.B.

  Don Darling posted his message after Statistics Canada released data showing New Brunswick commute times are much shorter than in most big cities.

  Canada

  Dec 7, 2017