Dear ABMInsider,

East Coast Credit Union is featured on our January cover after being named one of Atlantic Canada’s Best Places to Work. From hybrid work models and mental health supports to DEI initiatives, pay transparency and career mobility, this year’s winners are setting a new standard for HR excellence. Discover how 20 organizations distinguished themselves from the 255 nominees, in the latest issue of Atlantic Business Magazine.

Also inside this issue:

• Our sixth annual reader survey of Atlantic Canada’s top B2B service providers
• Are food delivery apps helping or hurting restaurants? Operators weigh the costs—and the trade-offs
• For more than 35 years, P.E.I.’s Belfast Mini Mills has served a global market with cottage-scale woolen mills
• Mass Timber Company and the Macklan Group discuss the growing demand for engineered wood construction
• Why some Newfoundland and Labrador homebuyers are waiving property inspections, according to Royal LePage realtor Jerry Boyles
• Modular construction is becoming a key part of Atlantic Canada’s response to the housing crisis
• Atlantic Growth Solutions partners with Sandler Atlantic to streamline the sales pipeline
• From layoffs to Lost Pixels: a P.E.I. game studio’s story of creative perseverance

A D V E R T I S E M E N T

• Tribe Network’s year-over-year investments in inclusive entrepreneurship are delivering measurable results
• Will a former Newfoundland and Labrador premier enter federal politics? Dr. Andrew Furey offers a teasing “definite maybe”
• Editor Dawn Chafe examines ACOA’s new regional economic panel and its prospects for real impact
• Jim Templeton launches his inaugural column on the “Blood, Sweat and Fears” behind business resilience
• Ten years after the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s final report, Nadine Bernard reflects on progress—and the work still ahead
• Alfred Burgesson shares some ideas on how Canada can scale and compete in the new economy
• John Risley opens the year with optimism for Canada’s healthcare sector
• BoyneClarke LLP: Big-firm strength with a small-firm soul (Sponsored Content)
• Compassion at the heart of the Saint John Regional Hospital Foundation (Sponsored Content)

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Dawn Chafe Co-owner & Executive Editor dchafe@atlanticbusinessmagazine.ca