Combine heavy whipping cream, cocoa powder, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, and salt a large bowl and beat with an electric mixer until stiff peaks form.
Pipe mousse into 6 shot glasses. Serve immediately or chill until serving.
Saint John’s Population Reaches 40-Year High: A Milestone for the City
New population estimates from Statistics Canada showed 78,165 people living in Saint John as of July 1, 2024.
That is a year-over-year increase of 2,902 residents or 3.9 per cent nearly double council’s annual growth target of two per cent.
City officials said 87 per cent of the region’s population growth occurred within the Saint John city limits.
Around 2,172 permanent residents chose Saint John in 2024, accounting for nearly 90 per cent of new immigrants to the region.
Saint John is experiencing a historic moment, with its population reaching its highest level in approximately 40 years, according to the city. This significant milestone highlights the region’s growing appeal as a vibrant and dynamic place to live, work, and thrive.
Recent years have seen Saint John evolve into a hub of opportunity, driven by a combination of economic growth, cultural revitalization, and an increasing focus on livability. From a flourishing arts scene to job opportunities in diverse industries, the city has been drawing new residents and encouraging former ones to return.
This population growth not only reflects the city’s resilience but also underscores its potential for the future. A larger population brings fresh energy, new ideas, and greater diversity to the community, fueling optimism for continued progress.
As Saint John celebrates this achievement, it’s a moment for residents to reflect on how far the city has come and to look forward to the opportunities ahead. Whether it’s strengthening local businesses, enhancing infrastructure, or nurturing community initiatives, this growth marks an exciting new chapter for Saint John.
It sounds like New Brunswick is in for a significant winter event! Here’s a quick summary of what to expect:
It’s a good time to prepare for potential travel disruptions and ensure you’re stocked up on essentials.
Soup Swap Day is a fun, community-focused event where friends, neighbors, or colleagues gather to exchange homemade soups. It’s a fantastic way to enjoy the winter months, share your favorite recipes, and stock up on a variety of soups without having to cook them all yourself! Typically, Soup Swap Day happens in mid-January, though people often adapt the idea for any time of year.
