People of Atlantic Canada

  • Sylvia Tibbetts The Courage to Jump

    Building More Than a Restaurant For many people in Sussex, New Brunswick, Taste & See Restaurant and Stable Grounds Café is a place to enjoy a meal, meet friends, or grab a coffee on a busy day. For Sylvia Tibbetts, it represents something much deeper. It represents faith & perseverance. And perhaps most importantly, it…

  • When Opportunity Knocks – Interview with Ruth Mceachern

    Ruth McEachern Mother. Teacher. Leader. Ask Ruth McEachern to describe herself and she doesn’t begin by talking about business ownership. She doesn’t mention entrepreneurship. She doesn’t start by talking about Knocks Café. Instead, her answer comes quickly, confidently, and without hesitation. “Mother. Teacher. Leader.” As she says the words, her eyes light up. For Ruth,…

  • People of Atlantic Canada Feature David Ford – Jean Coutu Riverview

    A Legacy Built on Community Care Some businesses become more than a place people visit — they become part of the heartbeat of a community. In Riverview, the Jean Coutu pharmacy on Coverdale Road is one of those places. At the center of that story is David Ford, a third-generation pharmacist whose family has spent…

  • Meet Jessica Burns of JB Wild Services

    Where Compassion Meets Conservation Inside the World of Jessica Burns & JB Wildlife Management Services In communities across New Brunswick, there are people quietly making a difference every single day — not for recognition, but because they genuinely care about the world around them. One of those people is Jessica Burns, owner of JB Wild…

  • From Practice to Purpose: Dr. Jennifer Sinclair’s Bloom

    From Practice to Purpose: Dr. Jennifer Sinclair’s Bloom Bloom Health & Wellness Studios In March 2020, as the world shut down and uncertainty filled every corner of daily life, most businesses paused, waited, or retreated. Dr. Jennifer Sinclair was opening one. Not just any business—but one built entirely on close, personal interaction. “It was a…