Stats Can’s first labour force survey of 2019 good news for Atlantic Canada, and so is Irving’s new shipbuilding contract, plus three more things you need to know in Atlantic Canadian business this week.
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The only Atlantic Canadian city that will be able to take advantage of Swoop, WestJet’s new ultra-low-cost airline, is Halifax. The inaugural flight soars from Hamilton, O.N. to Abbotsford, B.C. on June 20 and starting this week, flights from Halifax to Hamilton start at $99 one way. The airline is currently flying out of five Canadian cities (Abbotsford,