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New Brunswick is celebrating its Celtic roots this week.
The government declared April 2nd to April 8th Celtic Heritage Week. Roughly 42% of people in the province can trace their lineage to Celtic origins. Celtic heritage Week also incorporates a more recognized global event, Tartan Day, on April 6th.
Bombardier is bowing to public pressure and backing off on massive 50% raises for top executives.
CEO Alain Bellemare announced last night he’s asking the board of directors to defer about half the payouts until 2020. And the outstanding compensation will only be paid if Bombradier achieves performance objectives.
About 200 angry protesters gathered at the company’s Montreal head office yesterday to denounce the hefty packages in light of the company getting hundreds of millions of taxpayers dollars.