The new report from the Atlantic Provinces Economic Council (APEC), titled Digital Technology Firms: Their Importance and Role in Atlantic Canada’s Economy, found that digital technology firms in Atlantic Canada accounted for $6.1-billion in revenue in 2017, up from $5.2 billion in 2014.
The centerpiece of the conference is the policy debates, where resolutions submitted by local chambers from across the country will be debated by the delegates in attendance.
Also, the New Brunswick Immigration information session in Eastern Asia is going to be held at the end of October.
There have been over a million net new jobs created since the Liberals came to power.
Manufacturing doesn’t sound sexy, but it’s one of the most important industries for New Brunswick’s economy. So important that Herb Emery, University of New Brunswick’s Vaughan Chair in Regional Economics, thinks advancing the sector may be the province’s best chance for growth.
