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New Brunswick’s Cybersecurity Sector Growth: A Look at Recent Developments
In 2016, Opportunities NB (ONB) visited Israel to learn how to best model that country’s world-leading cybersecurity approach. The result was the creation of an ecosystem that now stands among […]
How Université de Moncton is Leading the Way in Artificial Intelligence
Already a leader in artificial intelligence (AI) research, the Université de Moncton (UMoncton) announced in February a million-dollar donation that will allow it to continue broadening its expertise in this much-buzzed-about […]
Meet the Newest Members of ONB’s Board of Directors
Chosen for their diversity of experiences, passion for change, and proven ability to drive business results, Opportunities NB’s (ONB) board of directors helps set the vision for New Brunswick’s economic […]
ONB Training Session: Export Agility – Navigating Global Market Uncertainties
The 2024 NB Export Awards gala takes place on Thursday, May 30 beginning at 5:30 p.m. at the Delta Beaujesour Hotel in Moncton. This event presents an ideal opportunity to provide […]
ONB Business Matters Newsletter – April 2024
Opportunities NB plays an important role in helping companies move toward sustainable operations which align with the province’s plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 on the path to […]
Scale-up Hub Houston Program
This program is supported by the Government of Canada and the four Atlantic Provinces through the Atlantic Trade, Investment, and Growth Agreement. The Scale-up Hub Houston program (the “Program”) is […]
New Brunswick’s Atlantic Industries Limited on Its Sustainability Journey
From its headquarters in Sackville, New Brunswick, Atlantic Industries Limited (AIL) operates a coast-to-coast network of sales and engineering offices and manufacturing facilities. A New Brunswick mainstay since 1965, AIL […]
New Brunswick’s ANESSA Brings Sustainable Biogas Solutions to Global Clients
Fredericton’s ANESSA is tackling sustainability issues in the waste management space with an innovative suite of products that optimize the use of organic and agricultural waste, converting methane that would contribute […]
The 2024 NB Proud Awards
For the eighth consecutive year, Opportunities NB (ONB) is inviting high school graduates from across the province enrolled in New Brunswick post-secondary institutions to apply for the NB Proud Awards. […]
The Smart Energy Company Brings Sustainability to Canada’s Farms
Founded in 2016, Quispamsis-based The Smart Energy Company (Smart Energy) is helping businesses create pathways to a sustainable, carbon-neutral future through innovative renewable energy solutions. Co-founder and Chief Development Officer […]
NB Export Award Winners on What Winning Means to Them
It’s that time of year again! The NB Export Awards will be presented Thursday, May 30 at the Delta Hotel Beausejour in Moncton. Hosted by Opportunities NB (ONB), the Awards […]
The Value of Celebrating New Brunswick Exporters
By Opportunities NB CEO Traci Simmons. Did you know that New Brunswick is one of the most export-dependent economies in Canada? With exports totaling nearly $16.9B in 2023, NB-made products […]
New Brunswick’s Saltwinds Coffee Company: Brewing Up a Sustainable Success Story
When coffee first arrived in Canada from the Caribbean it travelled by wooden ships, directly exposed to the ocean air along the way. It made for a great-tasting coffee, smoother […]
Dieppe’s D.A.S. Concrete Countertops on the Value of Sustainable Products and Practices
For Dieppe’s D.A.S. Concrete Countertops, sustainability is not simply a buzzword, it’s a core value; it is literally in the company’s name (D.A.S. = Durability, Accessibility, Sustainability). Co-founder Emma Theriault […]
An In-Depth Look at the Canadian Institute for Cybersecurity at the University of New Brunswick
The Canadian Institute for Cybersecurity (CIC) was established at the University of New Brunswick (UNB) in 2017 to provide comprehensive cybersecurity training, conduct research, and promote entrepreneurship. CIC collaborates with […]
New Brunswick Suppliers Invited to Learn about Southern Nuclear
Southern Nuclear is a leading energy operator in the United States that operates seven units for Alabama Power and Georgia Power. They currently operate Plant Farley near Dothan, Alabama; Plant […]
Market Entry Development Program (MEDP)
This project is supported by the Government of Canada and the four Atlantic Provinces through the Atlantic Trade, Investment, and Growth Agreement. The Market Entry Development Program (MEDP) assists exporters from […]
New Brunswick is Focused on the Indian Market
India is the world’s fastest-growing economy and is on track to become the third largest as early as 2026. It is already Canada’s 14th-largest export market and will continue to […]
Accelerating the Digital Economy in New Brunswick: What’s Next?
Written by Adrienne Oldford A version of this post originally appeared in the Telegraph-Journal on January 21st, 2024. Frank McKenna’s vision for developing a digital economy that creates wealth and […]
How New Brunswick is Helping Youth Find New Opportunities in the Manufacturing Sector
Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium (EMC) is a non-profit national organization providing resources and support for Canada’s manufacturing sector. Since its inception in 1997, EMC has become Canada’s largest manufacturing consortium, […]