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N.B. small businesses struggling during Omicron wave find grant restrictions too strict
Description
January 20, 2022
Some small businesses in New Brunswick are saying the requirements to apply for the latest provincial grant that aims to help them during the COVID-19 Omicron wave are too strict. That’s leaving help out of reach for businesses at risk of closing their doors. Suzanne Lapointe reports.
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N.B. small businesses struggling during Omicron wave find grant restrictions too strict01:15 | January 20, 2022
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Photo radar, red-light cameras to finally see the light in New Brunswick01:42 | 8 hours ago
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UNB partners with home-sharing company for more affordable housing for students02:01 | 8 hours ago
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Plenty of pride in New Brunswick’s capital city as parade takes place01:54 | July 21, 2024
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Ultralight aircraft crashes near Fredericton01:16 | July 19, 2024
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Support pours in for injured kitten in New Brunswick01:47 | July 18, 2024
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New Brunswick Tories promise HST cut if re-elected02:12 | July 18, 2024
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Concerns over possible changes to New Brunswick’s Anglophone East District Education Council01:52 | July 17, 2024
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Ontario couple embraces tree planting in New Brunswick02:09 | July 17, 2024
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N.B. announces program to address labour, housing shortage01:47 | July 16, 2024
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: June 2411:35 | June 24, 2024
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Flood mitigation funding announced for Sussex, N.B02:03 | June 24, 2024
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Legislative committee calls for public inquiry into travel nurses01:38 | June 24, 2024
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N.B. small businesses struggling during Omicron wave find grant restrictions too strict01:15 | January 20, 2022
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Photo radar, red-light cameras to finally see the light in New Brunswick01:42 | 8 hours ago
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UNB partners with home-sharing company for more affordable housing for students02:01 | 8 hours ago
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: July 2113:46 | July 21, 2024
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Plenty of pride in New Brunswick’s capital city as parade takes place01:54 | July 21, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: July 2009:45 | July 20, 2024
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Fredericton’s residential constructions lags compared to previous years01:36 | July 19, 2024
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Ultralight aircraft crashes near Fredericton01:16 | July 19, 2024
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: July 1809:12 | July 18, 2024
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Support pours in for injured kitten in New Brunswick01:47 | July 18, 2024
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New Brunswick Tories promise HST cut if re-elected02:12 | July 18, 2024
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Canada’s Joly visits China after years of diplomatic strain00:29 | July 18, 2024
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: July 1709:30 | July 17, 2024
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Concerns over possible changes to New Brunswick’s Anglophone East District Education Council01:52 | July 17, 2024
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Shediac Lobster Festival ‘bigger and better’ in 75th year01:49 | July 13, 2024
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Fredericton, N.B., expands recycling access to multi-unit apartment buildings01:53 | July 7, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: July 710:07 | July 7, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: July 710:07 | July 7, 2024
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Man discovers early Canadian history with metal detector01:46 | July 3, 2024
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Fredericton celebrates Canada Day01:57 | July 1, 2024
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Minister of National Defence Bill Blair talks Canada’s defence policy, CSC fleet launch05:45 | June 28, 2024
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: June 2411:35 | June 24, 2024
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Flood mitigation funding announced for Sussex, N.B02:03 | June 24, 2024
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Legislative committee calls for public inquiry into travel nurses01:38 | June 24, 2024
N.B. small businesses struggling during Omicron wave find grant restrictions too strict
Description
January 20, 2022
Some small businesses in New Brunswick are saying the requirements to apply for the latest provincial grant that aims to help them during the COVID-19 Omicron wave are too strict. That’s leaving help out of reach for businesses at risk of closing their doors. Suzanne Lapointe reports.
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