Business

Tap Into Local With Atlantic 365

Follow along and discover the rich tapestry of businesses in Atlantic Canada.

Member Story: Captain of The CJ SKAMP 1

Watch this video to hear more about Mindy’s inspiring entrepreneurial journey and how she successfully became the captain of her own ship.

Member Story: Unplugged: A Board Games Café

Marrying his love of board games and working for himself, Travis made the leap into entrepreneurship.

Member Story: 7th House Tattoo

Through the Seventh House, we unite with another and become a more valuable member of the world.

Season 3

Your Two Cents – Drunken Sailor Spices

What do you do with a drunken sailor? Buy it and turn it into a side hustle!

Season 3

Your Two Cents – Funding your small business idea

So, you have a great idea for a small business, but how do you secure the cash to turn your dream into a reality?

Member Story: blushco. Part 3: Four things to know about starting a business

If you're thinking of starting your own business, you don't have to go it alone. Credit unions can help.

Member Story: blushco. Part 2: Working with a financial expert

Starting a business is exciting and your credit union is here to help.

Member Story: blushco. Part 1: Starting your own business

Businesses of all shapes and sizes are the heart of our communities, which is why credit unions believe in supporting businesses both big and small.

Member Story: Amherst Artisan Gallery

Home to nearly 100 artists and thousands of pieces of artwork, the Gallery is a thriving and supportive community space for residents.

Member Story: Fundy Tidal Bore Adventures

When Morgan MacDonald took a job as a tidal bore rafting guide in high school, little did he know it would turn into a life-long passion.

Member Story: Bouctouche Baie Chalets et Camping

In search of new adventures, Sabine and Kevin made it happen with the help of their local credit union.

Member Story: Endeavours & ThinkPlay

Luke knew he needed the right financial institution to make his creative dream a reality.

Member Story: Blossom Shops

Penny Taylor knows a thing or two about growing a successful business and she's sharing her trade secrets with us.

Member Story: Canine Therapy for First Responders

Tracey knew her business idea was unique and she needed the right partner to make it happen.

Member Story: Real Fake Meats

Lauren Marshall graduated, travelled the world, and came back home to change the flavours of the Halifax donair scene.

Member Story: ShipBuilders Cider

Refreshing, all-natural cider inspires ShipBuilders Cider to create high-quality craft beverages—with a bit of help from their local credit union.

Member Story: Sissiboo Coffee Roaster

Creative entrepreneurs + the perfect cup of coffee = an inviting community space.

Member Story: Codiac Organics

From a serious health scare to opening their own organic farm: how Codiac Organics turned it all around.

Member Story: Samuel’s Coffee

Moyna knows entrepreneurship can be lonely—but with her local credit union, she now has a partner.

Member Story: PEI Preserve Company

Back in 1985, Bruce and Shirley MacNaughton had a vision to create a food destination with integrity and flavour.

Member Story: A for Adventure

Chris and Jan turned their love for the outdoors into full-time jobs—with the help of their local credit union.

Real Talk with Atlantic Live Stream: Turning your passion into a full-time gig

Do what you love and never work a day in your life—that's what they say. And for Dave Culligan, that's exactly what he did.

Member Story: Growing Our Future Childcare Co-operative

Thanks to Leading Edge Credit Union, not only is the Growing Our Future Childcare Co-operative a reality, but it’s a point of community pride.

Member Story: Argyle Fine Art

Credit unions believe in community, and in small businesses just like Adriana’s.

Member Story: Strong and Free Emblem

For Denise Dow, launching a business that expresses her Canadian pride was an inevitability. Read about her small business, Strong and Free Emblem.