by vagrant | Dec 3, 2020 | INSiGHT Magazine
By Ori Cordido, Business Development Manager Example of building’s monthly energy use vs solar generation Like many other Fredericton businesses, our team had to make a quick change to the virtual world. Our previous solar assessments would include...
by vagrant | Dec 3, 2020 | INSiGHT Magazine
It is an understatement to say that local businesses have been deeply affected by the pandemic, so it’s more important than ever to continue to #SupportFredLocal. We would like to take this opportunity to profile a few businesses that have developed new,... by vagrant | Dec 3, 2020 | INSiGHT Magazine
By Dana MacDonald When the coronavirus first reached North America, Canadians’ idea of “normal” was pulled out from under them. For the first few weeks of the Canadian portion of the pandemic, there was a palpable heaviness that seemed to settle over every individual...
by vagrant | Dec 3, 2020 | INSiGHT Magazine
By Maria Cordova The tourism industry is certainly one of the industries most affected by COVID-19. One of our members, the Fredericton Delta Hotel, experienced extreme hardship when the pandemic hit. Sara Holoyke, the general... by vagrant | Dec 3, 2020 | INSiGHT Magazine
by Maria Cordova Businesses in Fredericton have shown resilience in many different ways. Some business show resilience by thinking differently and adapting, others have shown resilience simply by not closing. Then there’s the ones that have shown resilience...
by vagrant | Dec 3, 2020 | INSiGHT Magazine
by Maria Cordova The uncertainty when navigating the pandemic was one of the toughest things businesses had to endure. A shutdown like the one caused by COVID-19 is unprecedented, and business owners had no experiences to look back on—an...
by vagrant | Dec 3, 2020 | INSiGHT Magazine
Karen Grant, President My term as president for 2019-2020 is coming to an end. I was fortunate to have this experience, and to be surrounded by an outstanding, knowledgeable board of directors. Our chamber staff are exceptional, dedicated, hardworking individuals who...
by vagrant | Dec 3, 2020 | INSiGHT Magazine
Krista Ross, CEO With our first ever virtual annual general meeting coming up in late June, it’s going to be an unusual experience for all of us at the chamber. Our AGM is normally a chance for new, continuing and outgoing board members to connect and for the chamber...
by vagrant | Dec 3, 2020 | INSiGHT Magazine
by Morgan Peters The chamber’s advocacy efforts have been mostly focused on COVID-19-related issues over the past few months. The first phase was largely focused on gathering information, communicating to our members, advocating for government support and answering... by vagrant | Dec 3, 2020 | INSiGHT Magazine
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by vagrant | Dec 3, 2020 | INSiGHT Magazine
by Jessica Newman, The Word Wiz For 100 years, A.R. Menzies & Sons Ltd. has been helping people navigate the challenges associated with missing limbs and other mobility limitations. The first step is often the hardest, which is why the team at A.R. Menzies always...
by vagrant | Dec 3, 2020 | INSiGHT Magazine
by Krista Ross Looking back at the first few months on the COVID-19 crisis, New Brunswickers should take pride in our collective response. We’ve been able to achieve best-case-scenario projections and are now seeing more benefits to that success. As Dr Russell has...
by vagrant | Dec 3, 2020 | INSiGHT Magazine
by Laurie Guthrie, Civic Innovation, City of Fredericton On April 30th, the City of Fredericton (Tourism), Fredericton Chamber of Commerce, Downtown Fredericton Inc, Business Fredericton North, and Ignite Fredericton launched a #SupportFredLocal partnership to...
by vagrant | Dec 3, 2020 | INSiGHT Magazine
by Andrew Lockhart, Economic Development Specialist, Ignite Fredericton I am by no means an interviewer. But when a global COVID-19 pandemic was declared, our businesses were impacted, and I wanted to hear what they had to say. From day one, we’ve been bombarded with...
by vagrant | Dec 3, 2020 | INSiGHT Magazine
by Fredericton Tourism There has never been a more opportune time to explore Fredericton. This summer is all about appreciating the wonders right outside your front door in our beautiful city! New Brunswick’s capital city has so much going for it –...