Sunday morning I usually grab a coffee and take time to catch-up on some stories I may not have had time to read throughout the week…I thought you might enjoy them with your Sunday morning coffee.

Nova Scotia chocolate company founded by Syrian refugees names first bar after Indigenous word for peace

This story and business, just keeps getting better and better. Coming out with individual chocolate bars, Peace by Chocolate has some pretty great ideas on naming them, packaging and even for some of the profits of the bars. Remember this started with a community welcoming them and a small shed. 🙂

‘It’s like a family’: People with disabilities find fun, friends at Halifax club

What a great program! I’ve often heard of the lack of options for people with disabilities, especially teenagers or young people just out of school. This sounds like such fun and a real highlight for the members each week. It’s all about community.

You Could Work Here!

Acadia Entrepreneurship Centre

Business Counsellor, Self Employment Program

A great opportunity for someone ! Full time job with benefits working with entrepreneurs or people interested in starting their own business.

The Acadia Entrepreneurship Centre (AEC) is a not-for-profit university based business development centre.  AEC’s mandate is to provide entrepreneurial support through advisory, training, and innovation and incubation services to the communities of Acadia University, Central Southwest Nova Scotia and beyond.

AEC currently seeks a Business Counsellor to coordinate the Self Employment Program for Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. The position will be based out of our Bridgewater office.

You Could Live Here!

163 Eagle Rock Road, Franey Corner

Located close to New Ross, this is a place to get away from it all. 284 ft of water frontage on Butler Lake, this has a bright and open concept. A large south-facing deck to enjoy with friends or with a good book. This is someone’s dream home/cottage.

This property is listed with Martin Dowse of Remax South Shore Realty.

Enjoy the day!