Provinces launches new buy local program
TRURO: The provincial Economic Development Minister said choosing local just became easier with the launch of the government’s new buy local program, Nova Scotia Loyal. Nova Scotia Loyal is an…
Icelandair’s non-stop flights to Halifax Stanfield Airport resume
HALIFAX STANFIELD: The connection between Iceland and Nova Scotia was strengthened today with the reintroduction of Icelandair’s non-stop summer seasonal flights between Halifax and Reykjavik, said the President and CEO…
N.S. announces funding for cutting-edge startups, biomedical technologies
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia’s Economic Development Minister announced the province is helping more new companies turn their innovative ideas into working prototypes. Minister Susan Corkum-Greek announced $650,000 for Dalhousie University’s Emera…
N.S. supporting entrepreneurs through startup hub Volta
From a release HALIFAX: The province is supporting Nova Scotia entrepreneurs through new funding for startup hub Volta. Susan Corkum-Greek, Minister of Economic Development, announced an investment of nearly $3.8…
N.S. invests $600,000 towards Futurepreneur program
From a press release: LOWER SACKVILLE: Young entrepreneurs in Nova Scotia will continue to benefit from the support of Futurpreneur through a new $600,000 investment from the province, the Minister…
Province announces opening of applications for Community Economic Development Fund
HALIFAX: Nova Scotians will continue to benefit from community-based projects that spark innovation and build stronger, more collaborative regions, through investments from the Community Economic Development Fund. The fund, now…
New cargo service from WestJet/GTA lifts off from HSIA
HALIFAX STANFIELD: A new cargo airliner has taken off from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (HSIA), meaning Nova Scotians could expect to get their online orders from places like Amazon faster…
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…
N.S. invests $13 million into HIAA with aim to attract new routes, passengers
HALIFAX STANFIELD: The province and the Halifax International Airport Authority have had a “great sense of partnership” during the negotiation process that has led to a $13 million investment by…