Small N.S. retail businesses concerned with lack of government support during Omicron wave
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Small N.S. retail businesses concerned with lack of government support during Omicron wave
01:58 | January 20, 2022
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02:12 | September 15, 2026
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02:32 | September 9, 2026
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02:14 | August 24, 2026
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U.S. group signs 20 year lease on Crown property for whale sanctuary project
02:27 | August 21, 2026
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U.S. group signs 20 year lease on crown property for whale sanctuary project
02:27 | August 21, 2026
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Nova Scotia ACORN hosts ‘Rotten Rental Awards’ at Bayers Park Apartments
01:39 | August 21, 2026
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Wild blueberry season sees improved crop after last years drought
01:41 | August 20, 2026
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02:06 | August 18, 2026
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02:02 | August 13, 2026
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02:11 | July 29, 2026
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02:05 | July 27, 2026
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02:08 | July 22, 2026
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Maritime alcohol producers could benefit from removal of interprovincial trade barriers
02:19 | July 21, 2026
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01:24 | July 15, 2026
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02:09 | September 17, 2026
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02:12 | September 15, 2026
-
Slowdown in wood deliveries to Nackawic Pulp Mill affecting forestry sector
02:32 | September 9, 2026
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First day of fall sitting at legislature looks at the economy, tariff feud and workers’ rights
02:00 | September 8, 2026
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Maritime environmental groups call on provincial governments to better address climate change
02:09 | September 4, 2026
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Atlantic Canadian politicians react after Hilroy leaves Cape Breton, Newfoundland off its cover
02:05 | September 3, 2026
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Gus’ Pub takes a stand against AI-generated posters
02:13 | September 2, 2026
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New survey finds solar power the most supported energy source in Atlantic Canada
01:57 | September 1, 2026
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Rumours Cabaret calls on community for help to avoid potential closure
02:18 | August 31, 2026
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Maritimers react to Meta’s multi-billion social media settlement.
02:06 | August 27, 2026
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HRM council considers buying sixth ferry to improve service
02:13 | August 26, 2026
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NB and NS urge businesses to buy Canadian amid new U.S. tariffs
02:14 | August 24, 2026
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U.S. group signs 20 year lease on Crown property for whale sanctuary project
02:27 | August 21, 2026
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U.S. group signs 20 year lease on crown property for whale sanctuary project
02:27 | August 21, 2026
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Nova Scotia ACORN hosts ‘Rotten Rental Awards’ at Bayers Park Apartments
01:39 | August 21, 2026
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Wild blueberry season sees improved crop after last years drought
01:41 | August 20, 2026
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Maritime businesses watching clock anxious as trade talk deadline approaches
02:06 | August 18, 2026
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New research shows small businesses in Atlantic Canada hit hardest by cost of rising fuel
02:02 | August 13, 2026
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Halifax rental company offering prospective tenants incentive to get rid of their cars
02:11 | July 29, 2026
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New townhouses for health-care workers open in Bridgewater
01:54 | July 28, 2026
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Thousands of chickens die after break-in at Nova Scotia farm say RCMP
02:14 | July 28, 2026
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Some artists who performed at ECMA awards claim they haven’t been paid
01:57 | July 27, 2026
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Banner season so far for tourism in Nova Scotia
02:05 | July 27, 2026
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New U.S. tariffs cause concern for business groups in the Maritimes
02:08 | July 22, 2026
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Maritime alcohol producers could benefit from removal of interprovincial trade barriers
02:19 | July 21, 2026
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N.S. businesses dealing with labour shortages due to immigration cuts
02:15 | July 16, 2026
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Nova Scotia makes alcohol sales easier for businesses
01:24 | July 15, 2026
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Temporary residents in N.S. call for work permit extensions
02:42 | July 15, 2026
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Nova Scotia Power Inc. says late fees will return for first time since cyberattack
02:18 | July 15, 2026
Small N.S. retail businesses concerned with lack of government support during Omicron wave
Description
January 20, 2022
Small retail businesses in Nova Scotia have expressed concerns around lack of government support amid the Omicron wave of COVID-19. The sector program was implemented to help small business owners that have been impacted by the new public health restrictions, however, retail operations are ineligible for the one-time grant. Amber Fryday reports.
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Small N.S. retail businesses concerned with lack of government support during Omicron wave01:58 | January 20, 2022 -
Construction begins on new community college residence in Annapolis Valley01:53 | September 22, 2026 -
N.S. opposition leaders unimpressed with Houston’s lack of deals from investment summit02:11 | September 18, 2026 -
Maritime business groups speak out against rising commercial property taxes02:09 | September 17, 2026 -
Owner of Halifax Wanderers proposes new stadium at HRM council02:12 | September 15, 2026 -
Slowdown in wood deliveries to Nackawic Pulp Mill affecting forestry sector02:32 | September 9, 2026 -
First day of fall sitting at legislature looks at the economy, tariff feud and workers’ rights02:00 | September 8, 2026 -
Maritime environmental groups call on provincial governments to better address climate change02:09 | September 4, 2026 -
Atlantic Canadian politicians react after Hilroy leaves Cape Breton, Newfoundland off its cover02:05 | September 3, 2026 -
Gus’ Pub takes a stand against AI-generated posters02:13 | September 2, 2026 -
New survey finds solar power the most supported energy source in Atlantic Canada01:57 | September 1, 2026 -
Rumours Cabaret calls on community for help to avoid potential closure02:18 | August 31, 2026 -
Maritimers react to Meta’s multi-billion social media settlement.02:06 | August 27, 2026 -
HRM council considers buying sixth ferry to improve service02:13 | August 26, 2026 -
NB and NS urge businesses to buy Canadian amid new U.S. tariffs02:14 | August 24, 2026 -
U.S. group signs 20 year lease on Crown property for whale sanctuary project02:27 | August 21, 2026 -
U.S. group signs 20 year lease on crown property for whale sanctuary project02:27 | August 21, 2026 -
Nova Scotia ACORN hosts ‘Rotten Rental Awards’ at Bayers Park Apartments01:39 | August 21, 2026 -
Wild blueberry season sees improved crop after last years drought01:41 | August 20, 2026 -
Maritime businesses watching clock anxious as trade talk deadline approaches02:06 | August 18, 2026 -
New research shows small businesses in Atlantic Canada hit hardest by cost of rising fuel02:02 | August 13, 2026 -
Halifax rental company offering prospective tenants incentive to get rid of their cars02:11 | July 29, 2026 -
New townhouses for health-care workers open in Bridgewater01:54 | July 28, 2026 -
Thousands of chickens die after break-in at Nova Scotia farm say RCMP02:14 | July 28, 2026 -
Some artists who performed at ECMA awards claim they haven’t been paid01:57 | July 27, 2026 -
Banner season so far for tourism in Nova Scotia02:05 | July 27, 2026 -
New U.S. tariffs cause concern for business groups in the Maritimes02:08 | July 22, 2026 -
Maritime alcohol producers could benefit from removal of interprovincial trade barriers02:19 | July 21, 2026 -
N.S. businesses dealing with labour shortages due to immigration cuts02:15 | July 16, 2026 -
Nova Scotia makes alcohol sales easier for businesses01:24 | July 15, 2026 -
Temporary residents in N.S. call for work permit extensions02:42 | July 15, 2026 -
Nova Scotia Power Inc. says late fees will return for first time since cyberattack02:18 | July 15, 2026
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Small N.S. retail businesses concerned with lack of government support during Omicron wave01:58 | January 20, 2022
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Construction begins on new community college residence in Annapolis Valley01:53 | September 22, 2026
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N.S. opposition leaders unimpressed with Houston’s lack of deals from investment summit02:11 | September 18, 2026
-
Maritime business groups speak out against rising commercial property taxes02:09 | September 17, 2026
-
Owner of Halifax Wanderers proposes new stadium at HRM council02:12 | September 15, 2026
-
Slowdown in wood deliveries to Nackawic Pulp Mill affecting forestry sector02:32 | September 9, 2026
-
First day of fall sitting at legislature looks at the economy, tariff feud and workers’ rights02:00 | September 8, 2026
-
Maritime environmental groups call on provincial governments to better address climate change02:09 | September 4, 2026
-
Atlantic Canadian politicians react after Hilroy leaves Cape Breton, Newfoundland off its cover02:05 | September 3, 2026
-
Gus’ Pub takes a stand against AI-generated posters02:13 | September 2, 2026
-
New survey finds solar power the most supported energy source in Atlantic Canada01:57 | September 1, 2026
-
Rumours Cabaret calls on community for help to avoid potential closure02:18 | August 31, 2026
-
Maritimers react to Meta’s multi-billion social media settlement.02:06 | August 27, 2026
-
HRM council considers buying sixth ferry to improve service02:13 | August 26, 2026
-
NB and NS urge businesses to buy Canadian amid new U.S. tariffs02:14 | August 24, 2026
-
U.S. group signs 20 year lease on Crown property for whale sanctuary project02:27 | August 21, 2026
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U.S. group signs 20 year lease on crown property for whale sanctuary project02:27 | August 21, 2026
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Nova Scotia ACORN hosts ‘Rotten Rental Awards’ at Bayers Park Apartments01:39 | August 21, 2026
-
Wild blueberry season sees improved crop after last years drought01:41 | August 20, 2026
-
Maritime businesses watching clock anxious as trade talk deadline approaches02:06 | August 18, 2026
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New research shows small businesses in Atlantic Canada hit hardest by cost of rising fuel02:02 | August 13, 2026
-
Halifax rental company offering prospective tenants incentive to get rid of their cars02:11 | July 29, 2026
-
New townhouses for health-care workers open in Bridgewater01:54 | July 28, 2026
-
Thousands of chickens die after break-in at Nova Scotia farm say RCMP02:14 | July 28, 2026
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Some artists who performed at ECMA awards claim they haven’t been paid01:57 | July 27, 2026
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Banner season so far for tourism in Nova Scotia02:05 | July 27, 2026
-
New U.S. tariffs cause concern for business groups in the Maritimes02:08 | July 22, 2026
-
Maritime alcohol producers could benefit from removal of interprovincial trade barriers02:19 | July 21, 2026
-
N.S. businesses dealing with labour shortages due to immigration cuts02:15 | July 16, 2026
-
Nova Scotia makes alcohol sales easier for businesses01:24 | July 15, 2026
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Temporary residents in N.S. call for work permit extensions02:42 | July 15, 2026
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Nova Scotia Power Inc. says late fees will return for first time since cyberattack02:18 | July 15, 2026
Small N.S. retail businesses concerned with lack of government support during Omicron wave
Description
January 20, 2022
Small retail businesses in Nova Scotia have expressed concerns around lack of government support amid the Omicron wave of COVID-19. The sector program was implemented to help small business owners that have been impacted by the new public health restrictions, however, retail operations are ineligible for the one-time grant. Amber Fryday reports.
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