Paying People Not To Work Is Absurd

June 17, 2023 Paying people not to work is absurd. DAVID DUPLISEA COMMENTARY An interesting thing has happened since New Brunswick’s economy reopened for business after the COVID-19 pandemic. Some people seem to have little interest in returning to work. Stranger still, the federal government continues to pay people to stay home and is even…

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Bring On The Cruise Ships

May 20, 2023 Bring on the cruise ships David Duplisea COMMENTARY Amid the many signs that spring has arrived, the one that gives me the biggest lift is the sight of the season’s first cruise ship. What began 35 years ago as an innovative way to bolster our tourism sector has turned into an annual…

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