Province recognizes huge impact of small businesses
From a release
HALIFAX: Small businesses create jobs in local communities, enrich the province and strengthen Nova Scotia's economic future.
Small Business Week 2022 - taking place October 16 to 22 - is an opportunity to...
ECCU reports successful 2022, with plans for continued growth
From a press release
HALIFAX: East Coast Credit Union (East Coast CU) hosted its Annual General Meeting (AGM) recently, releasing the 2022 annual results which demonstrated its commitment to continued financial growth and ongoing dedication...
Measures announced to help citizens, businesses impacted by COVID-19
HRM: Premier Stephen McNeil and Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia's chief medical officer of health, gave an update today, April 2, on efforts to help Nova Scotians dealing with COVID-19."Our small businesses and those...
Aerotec Engines reaping rewards of NSBI pilot project to U.S.
BEAVER BANK: An aeronautics business based out of Beaver Bank has just completed a year-long pilot project designed to help high-tech companies tap into Northeastern U.S. markets.
Aerotec Engines, located on Windgate Drive in Beaver...
FRABA Featured Member: Nulantic, Melanie MacKinnon
SUBMITTED BY FRABA.
Our January Participant winner was Melanie (Oakes) MacKinnon!
Melanie grew up in Fall River and is a third-generation entrepreneur in the water and wastewater industry working with municipalities providing treatment, disinfection, and...
FRABA holds annual business expo
FALL RIVER: The annual Fall River and Area Business Association (FRABA) Business Expo took place May 25 at the Gordon R. Snow Community Centre in Fall River.
Several businesses, including chiropractors,...
Lions Christmas Parade set for Nov. 27
FALL RIVER: Santa’s Elves are hard at work planning the excitement to kickoff the Christmas season in Fall River.
Organizers have confirmed the date for the annual Fall River and Area Lions Christmas Parade. It...
Province announces business supports for those hit hard by COVID19 pandemic
HALIFAX: The Rankin government announced May 4, more than $12 million in additional support for Nova Scotia businesses hit hard by the pandemic and facing province-wide restrictions as a result of a third wave.
Three...
FRABA to discuss sending letter asking for speed reduction
FALL RIVER: The Fall River and Area Business Association (FRABA) is going to further discuss writing a letter and sending it to HRM to reduce the speed on a section of Highway 2 between...
UPDATED: Proposed Ingram Drive development rejected
WINDSOR JUNCTION: The proposed mixed residential/commercial development for the end of Ingram Drive in Fall River Village has been nixed, as proposed.
Councillor Steve Streatch confirmed the news in an interview late on the afternoon...