Inclusive Hiring

by Krista Ross | Jun 1, 2019 | Members & Community, Summer 2019

By Corinne Arseneau The New Brunswick Association for Community Living (NBACL/ANBIC) is a provincial, non-profit organization that works with and on behalf of children and adults with an intellectual or developmental disability and their families. We are a proud...

Advocacy Update

by Krista Ross | Jun 1, 2019 | Leadership & Advocacy, Summer 2019

Bill 9 – Taxing Machinery and Equipment Bill 9, which sought to include the value of machinery and equipment in property tax calculations has been withdrawn by MLA Gerry Lowe – stating that he didn’t know he wasn’t allowed to submit bills that increased taxes as...

Busy Women – The Property Ladies

by Krista Ross | Jun 1, 2019 | Members & Community, Summer 2019

Before the days of Linkedin, there were head-hunters. Recruiters, I mean: paid professionals hired to find the right person for the right job. “That was interesting work,” recalls Fanny Bodart, who was a recruiter in Europe for a company called Nicholson...

2019-2020 NB Budget

by Krista Ross | Jun 1, 2019 | Leadership & Advocacy, Summer 2019

In our 2019-2020 pre-budget brief to the provincial government (available on our website), we urged Finance Minister Steeves to focus on what is and what is not a core area of government as a way to make it more apparent what is a government ‘investment’ and what is a...

Why Wind Energy Will Benefit New Brunswick

by Krista Ross | Jun 1, 2019 | Members & Community, Summer 2019

By Naveco Power Why wind energy will benefit New Brunswick. Let’s break this statement into two parts. First off, why wind energy in general? And secondly, what are the specific impacts it will have on our province. So, sit back, we’ll breeze right to the point....