[It's The Economy, Stupid] Slow wage growth in NB

This is a bit unexpected. New Brunswick has the slowest year over year wage growth (May 2009 to May 2010) among the 10 provinces. Not sure why this is the case. I know the provincial government froze wage increases - not sure if the impact of that wo
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:57:57 -0700

[The Adrian Nadeau Blog] "Letting Go is not the Same as Giving Up" - Goodlife Zen

Here is a great post that fits good with my series of posts on "Letting Go". Enjoy! Adrian A guest post by courtney carver of be more with less If you have ever had a hard time putting down a bad book after chapter 4, or stepping away from an ongo
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 04:35:19 -0700

[Brian Branch - Photo Journal] Tower / Tour

Seen over the Caledonia RCMP detachment in Irishtown, NB.Apperçu au dessus du détachement Caledonia de la GRC à Irishtown.
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:14:00 -0700

[The Chris Nadeau Blog] Lunch On Us Round 2

We had a blast during our first "Lunch On Us". It is now time for Round 2. Here is a choice cut from our visit to the Opera Bistro with Tanya Whitaker Garnett of Atlantic Med Equip Supplies and Elaine Shannon of Take Charge! Get Rid of What's Holding
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:35:00 -0700

[It's The Economy, Stupid] Savoie dissects Nova Scotia

Donald Savoie’s new report on the future of economic development (and other things) in Nova Scotia is out. He is not recommending consolidation as some had suggested of the various organizations (NSBI, ERD, Innovacorp, etc.) but it does seem he
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:49:38 -0700

[It's The Economy, Stupid] Small jurisdictions can compete

One of the things I like about industry reports such as this is they remind me that small jurisdictions can be very successful competing against large jurisdictions in attracting investment into important, fast growing industries. If I had a nickel f
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:15:34 -0700

[Brian Branch - Photo Journal] My Private Helicopter / Mon hélicoptère privé

Mon dernier jouêt, mon propre hélicoptère privé. Pas très gros, à peine gros comme ma main mais très plaisant a piloter dans la maison.My last toy, my very own private helicopter. Not really big, about the size of my hand but really fun to fly around
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:02:00 -0700

[The Chris Nadeau Blog] 4 Websites I Checked Out & Liked

Photo Credit: Brandon C Warren Going to try and get back into sharing more sites/blog post out there that have really had an impact on how I do things daily. Please feel free to share sites you found that might be helpful.   Seesmic Web - Seesmic
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:53:00 -0700

[Martell Home Builders] Why the City of Moncton, NB Rocks!

(Source) If you are a resident of Moncton, New Brunswick, you obviously already know why the city of Moncton is the best place on earth. If, however, you’re considering visiting this beautiful “hub of the Maritimes” – as Steve Clerke from Gifts
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 09:39:33 -0700

[Brian Branch - Photo Journal] Happy Face

Seen on a sidewalk outside our offices.Apperçu sur un trottoir à l’extérieur de nos bureaux.
Tue, 27 Jul 2010 12:47:00 -0700

[The Adrian Nadeau Blog] The crowd continues to grow!

Hey Everyone! I just wanted to send a quick update and thank you to all the people who have been using begr8ful.com --It's been over 2 months since we launched the site in hopes of bringing more happiness to people everywhere. I hope some people are
Tue, 27 Jul 2010 07:23:59 -0700

[Half an Hour] "More German" and Learning Atoms

Responding to Heli, which you should read first...> I love to analyze and conceptualize .. but why I have a feeling that it was not allowed here in CritLit2010? I should have been an excellent student but I only gave some fragmented knowledge and
Tue, 27 Jul 2010 05:23:00 -0700

[Facing Autism in New Brunswick] I Don't Understand HOW This Could Happen: Autistic Man Dies Horrible, Needless Death in Hot Van

 I don't understand how this could happen. The Trentonian reports that a 20 year old autistic Middleton, Pennsylvania, man, living in a residential facility was found dead in the back of a hot van. He had attended an outing with three other res
Mon, 26 Jul 2010 21:56:00 -0700

[Half an Hour] Goodale on The Census Issue

Tough talk, plain language, sound thinking. This is what I'm looking for in an opposition leader.
Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:43:00 -0700

[The Chris Nadeau Blog] 7 Things I Learned From A Street Performer

This past weekend we went to the 20th annual Buskers on the Boardwalk in Saint John. Along with some great weather, we saw some great performances. One performance that stuck out to me was the one by Rob Roy Collins Rob has entertained around the w
Mon, 26 Jul 2010 07:16:00 -0700