(Saint John Mayor Ivan Court)
(File Photo)
Immigration is seen as a way for Saint John to turn around years of shrinking or stagnant population numbers.
If the number of people living in the city doesn’t increase, Saint John will continue to face a financial crunch year after year.
Mayor Ivan Court tells CHSJ News Saint John has done better over the last two years in attracting but, more importantly, keeping newcomers from moving on and that according to the Mayor, bodes well for the future.