By Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
After a two-year hiatus, Wonder Women: Women in Business Conference, hosted by the Georgina Chamber of Commerce on September 23, presented local businesswomen and future entrepreneurs with a forum to exchange ideas and network.
The full-day conference featured...
By Mike Anderson
The Kibble House, a favourite with pet owners in Pefferlaw, will be closing its doors in September.
Owners Diane Meharg, 63, and John Dewar, 66, are retiring and moving to Bobcaygeon to be closer to family.
Meharg has young...
TORONTO — Canadian companies hit by ransomware attacks pay almost half a million dollars on average to perpetrators, according to the results of a new survey.
The survey conducted by Angus Reid for cybersecurity company Palo Alto Networks in September...
By: Michelle Poirier
The Briars Resort & Spa in Jackson's Point is ready to reopen on April 2, after closing mid-November due to the pandemic.
"We are excited to reopen and to serve our guests and the community again," Kim Zhang,...
By: Michelle Poirier
The final pieces are falling into place for Turkey Shoot Brewing Co. (TSBC) as it gets ready to open its new craft brewery, located at 482 The Queensway South in Keswick.
TSBC's co-owners, Kyle Stewart, Jaclyn DiPietro and...
By: Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
Opening a new business during a pandemic is not for the faint of heart.
But if your business is baking mouth-watering, gourmet butter tarts, half the battle is already won.
Maureen Beggs' micro-bakery Moetarts, at 132 High St in...
By: Michelle Poirier
The Town of Georgina's Economic Development and Tourism Division is launching a new culinary event, Taste of Georgina.
"You're invited to experience the Taste of Georgina, a prix fixe food series that will awaken your taste buds and...
TORONTO — More than 200,000 Canadian businesses could close permanently during the COVID-19 crisis, throwing millions of people out of work as the resurgence of the virus worsens across much of the country, according to new research.
The Canadian Federation...
TORONTO — The Canadian Federation of Independent Business is criticizing new provincial lockdown rules in Ontario, saying they are unfair to small businesses.
For the 28 days beginning Thursday, Ontario's non-essential retail stores can only open between 7 a.m. and...
TORONTO — Kiki Lally has never met a mess she was afraid of.
The Calgary entrepreneur launched craft studio Pinnovate in the middle of an Alberta recession and has seen her fair share of sticky fingers across hundreds of art...
