As our community navigates the COVID-19 situation together, I want to acknowledge and thank the business community of Fredericton. Your...

Our top priority is the health and safety of New Brunswickers. Acting now to prevent the spread of COVID-19 will safeguard our economy and ensure critical service delivery is...

Good evening ladies and Gentlemen, Mesdames and Messieurs,   On behalf of our one thousand member businesses and organizations I’d like to welcome you to the 2020 State...

Good evening. My name is Karen Grant and I am the President of the Fredericton Chamber of Commerce. On behalf of our board of directors I want to welcome and thank you for...

By Krista Ross November 18 - 24 was global entrepreneurship week. As a chamber of commerce, we work hard to support, encourage and celebrate entrepreneurship and sometimes it...

by Karen Grant As a member of the selection committee for the Fredericton Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards (BEA), I was reminded once again how many great...

by Morgan Peters The Fredericton Chamber of Commerce awarded its 2019 post-secondary scholarships to Samantha Gray and Katie Hamill. Both are Fredericton natives and...

By Morgan Peters Staff members and board volunteers of the Fredericton Chamber of Commerce attended the 2019 Canadian Chamber of Commerce annual conference in Saint John in...

IBooth Party Photobooth127 Crocket StreetFredericton, NB E3A 4H4Tel: (506) 261-4068Email: ibooth@hotmail.comWebsite: iboothpartyphotobooth.comMain Contact: Jun Rosal New...

by Janet Thompson-Price, Atlantic Fusion Law Group The Atlantic Immigration Pilot Program (AIPP) is a great program for employers who have a genuine need to hire employees and...

By Carol Alderdice, President & CEO TIANB Carol Alderdice, President & CEO TIANB The Tourism Industry Association of New Brunswick (TIANB) is a non-profit organization...

by Mitchell Poirier, MDMS Management Actively claiming and creating a local business listing online will help give your physical business the visibility it needs when an...

Interview with Eliza Wolfe, Harvest Music Festival Can you tell me a little bit about how and why your organization began?  Harvest Music Festival began in 1991 with the purpose of bringing jazz and blues acts to Fredericton, New Brunswick. The festival was started...

By Rev. Brent Bishop The ministry was started because of a call from God to serve the incarcerated with the good news of Jesus. I had been serving in the prisons with Monty Lewis for 8 years. When Monty passed on in 2013, I knew if I wanted to keep serving in the...

Access to Primary Health Care has been an issue in the province for decades and one of the legacies of the pandemic has been highlighting the need for health reform. News reports in recent weeks and months have underscored that easy and efficient access to primary...

Interview with Roy Crawford, Computers for Schools Can you tell me a little bit about how and why your organization began?  In 1992 a federal employee noticed surplus computer equipment being sent for sale/scrap (as there was no real e-waste recycling at the time)....

Interview with Alyson Pizzey, Executive Director Can you tell me a little bit about how and why your organization began?  Liberty Lane Inc. was founded in 1993 to address the lack of safe, affordable housing and support services in the Fredericton area for women and...

by Katelyn Plant, Communications Manager, The Gaia Project The Gaia Project believes that young people are the key to building a sustainable future. With a world-view largely influenced by digital connection and information-sharing, today’s youth have a unique...

At the end of this month, the consultation period ends for the second phase of the federal government’s employment insurance reform efforts. The way the discussion documents are framed and subsequent statements by government officials during consultation meetings make...

Interview with Shail Niazi, The Talent Games Tell us a bit about how your business began. If you would have been there, you would have chuckled at the crazy notion of using video games for assessing and recruiting talent, you might have even though of it as a fancy...

by Sue Dafoe and Dean Askin The nature of work is rapidly changing and is creating opportunities for jobseekers who have a disability. But for the more than 600,000 employable Canadians who have a disability, many still face barriers to securing employment. ...

First Signs of Mental Health Concerns The World Health Organization defines mental health as “a state of well-being in which the individual realizes their own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to...

As part of its commitment to move the New Brunswick economy forward, the Chartered Professional Accountants of New Brunswick (CPA New Brunswick) commissioned an Economic Impact Report on the considerable economic contributions made by CPAs. The report highlights that...

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The Internet Age is upon us, and so too are the innumerable benefits its technology brings. Almost everything we use these days is connected to the internet in some way: from television to smart fridges, we have learned to leverage the scalability, customizability,...

This week, the public review period ended for WorkSafeNB’s latest consultation as they look at “benefit improvements.” Currently, people receiving worker’s compensation benefits receive 85% of their annual income based on a maximum income of $69,200 – which is the...

Interview with Jennifer Rose, Exclusive Events Can you tell us about your business? My business began in 2009 which started as a hobby and quickly became my passion resulting in my full-time career. I’m an accredited event designer, WPICC certified wedding planner,...