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Scams aren’t just for seniors
Congratulations! You won the lottery! And just in time. Your grandson called. He’s in jail and needs money fast. He’s scared and doesn’t want you to tell his parents. So, you dip into your savings and wire him the money. ...
Taking the kick-back out of soccer
Families with children in arts and sports programs – and those taking public transit – are likely going to be forking over more of their hard-earned money to Ottawa this year, say tax specialists. Two tax credits, one for ...
New hire to change Registry of Joint Stock Companies
The Nova Scotia government has hired a company based in Ireland to make technology changes to the current 20-year-old Registry of Joint Stock Companies system. Enterprise Registry Solutions Ltd. of Dublin has been chosen as the vendor following a ...
Breast cancer fight finds help in kelp
ST. JOHN’S — Over the past 37 years, Oceans Ltd. of St. John’s has built its reputation on services provided to the oil and gas industry, but research into therapeutic bioactivity benefits of seaweed could put them on the map for ...
Low visibility, tall crane prevent Stanfield landing
An Air Canada flight from Toronto had to divert to Montreal on Monday evening because it was foggy at Halifax Stanfield international airport and a construction crane at the terminal prevented the pilot from using the only runway with lowvisibility ...
Reborn pizza restaurant to open in Truro
TRURO, N.S. – A popular pizza eatery that closed almost two years ago in Bible Hill is reopening just across the bridge in Truro. Damascus Pizza and Donair is reopening Monday at the corner of Mill and Queen streets in the space most ...
Fredericton deodorant company reboots
After a reboot that took more than a year, The Best Deodorant in the World is preparing for a relaunch next year with huge plans for exporting, and even more so for its social impact. The Best Deodorant in the World is the name of a Fredericton- ...
Truro's Rath named to Junior Achievement Business Hall of Fame
HALIFAX, N.S. – Truro businessman Stu Rath has been named as a Junior Achievement of Nova Scotia 2018 Laureate for the Business Hall of Fame. Rath, who, among many interests, owns the Truro Bearcats junior A hockey team, was named a laureate ...
Sugar Bush Fairies in Digby County: Couple turns fairy magic into growing business
DIGBY, N.S. – Once upon a time in a Canadian province far, far away, a man and his wife were dreaming of starting a business when, suddenly, they received a gift, a stonecast fairy door. Now, this couple, Alan and Sarah Cornfield, ...
Donovan takes CEO position at DHX
Company co-founder Michael Donovan has taken over as DHX Media Ltd. chief executive officer, to go along with his role as executive chairman. Donovan’s move, announced Monday, was taken as the Halifaxbased company continues a strategic ...