Strength in Greater Moncton's diversified economy
Business
has never been better in Greater Moncton. Our economy is thriving.
Greater Moncton boasts the best rate of in-migration east of Ontario
along with a top-notch business climate, numerous job opportunities, an
excellent quality of life and low cost of living, which is among the
lowest in urban areas in North America.
Retail sales in Greater
Moncton have increased by some $400 million since 1991 and Internet
usage has nearly doubled in two years from 20% to 37% of homes. Greater
Moncton is attracting more and more businesses to the heart of Atlantic
Canada, where employers and employees alike are charmed by Greater
Moncton's unique cultural blend of Maritime and Acadian hospitality.
We
are natural innovators and you simply won’t find a more loyal bilingual
workforce. In fact the Greater Moncton region features one of the
highest percentages of bilingual citizens in Canada. Salaries and
benefits remain very competitive thanks to our lower cost of living.
Recruitment and training costs are minimal thanks to unsurpassed low
turnover. Our talent pool is a result of a workforce developed through
three local university campuses and two community colleges that deliver a
pool of smart, well-educated and hard-working employees.