New PC Optimum program to flat-out reward customers for handing over personal information
Atlantic Canada — Last week, Loblaw Ltd. companies Shoppers Drug Mart and Atlantic Superstore merged their loyalty points programs from…
Superstores to add maternity aisles, train all staff in child-delivery
Halifax — On Friday a woman gave birth in a bathroom stall in a Halifax Superstore, where an assistant manager…
UNB researchers hypothesize that taking alcohol away from people will make them want it less
Fredericton — Two researchers at University of New Brunswick Fredericton are positing that the New Brunswick government’s pilot project of…
New Brunswickers unable to boycott chips of any variety
Hartland — Unfortunately for the striking employees of Covered Bridge Potato Chips in Hartland, N.B., residents of the province are…
Local busybody ruins lives for the greater good
Moncton — When Greg Heustis, 21, accidentally backed into a woman’s car with his truck and left a dent the…
Constant weather warnings prompt NB grocery stores to restock stormchips, toss produce
New Brunswick — Out with the fresh vegetables, in with the stormchips*. Over the past week, severe thunderstorm warnings have…