Author Archives for Bob Peters
May 1, 2024 5:16 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – St. Lawrence College (SLC) is opening of a new Paramedic Simulation Centre on its Cornwall campus. The new donor supported space will revolutionize the learning experience for... View Article
April 30, 2024 11:11 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – It has been 240 years since John Johnson’s Loyalist refugees from the American Revolution brought their boats ashore in a bay near what is now the Cornwall... View Article
April 25, 2024 10:44 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Local employers will be gathering in May for a seminar that seeks to tackle issues related to the recruitment and retention of workforce. “Over the last number of... View Article
April 25, 2024 9:41 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The largest network of heavy-duty truck dealerships in Quebec has opened of a brand-new sales, parts, and service dealership in the Cornwall region. The opening of the... View Article
April 24, 2024 2:14 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Explore the latest trends in home improvement at the Cornwall & Area Lifestyle Expo from Friday, April 26th to Sunday, April 28th at the Benson Centre. Presented... View Article
April 19, 2024 3:53 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Over 60 exhibitors will be promoting hundreds of available employment opportunities at the Cornwall and Area Job Fair. “If you are looking for a job or a... View Article
April 18, 2024 11:49 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – It’s time to get your CAPE on! Cornwall’s favourite pop culture extravaganza, the Cornwall & Area Pop Event (CAPE), is set to return on Saturday, April 20th... View Article
April 2, 2024 2:10 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The minimum wage in Ontario is increasing to $17.20 an hour. The change will take effect on October 1, 2024. The current minimum wage rate in Ontario... View Article
March 15, 2024 9:56 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Cornwall Honda is welcoming customers to its new dealership on Brookdale Avenue, and feedback has been very positive. “We have been overwhelmed with the wonderful response,” says... View Article
March 11, 2024 4:40 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – St. Lawrence College will be holding a Spring Open House on Saturday April 6th at the Cornwall campus from 9:00 am to 11:00 am. “Open House is a... View Article
March 8, 2024 4:48 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – A popular fashion store has returned to Cornwall Square. Urban Planet has officially opened its doors in the former second floor Sears space, offering the latest fashion, footwear,... View Article
March 4, 2024 4:01 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Job seekers will have a chance to meet dozens of local employers in-person at the Cornwall and Area Job Fair in April. The Job Fair will be... View Article
March 4, 2024 2:36 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Available job postings at the City of Cornwall have a different look, thanks to the implementation of a new web-based recruitment system. The City’s Human Resources department... View Article
February 29, 2024 9:47 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – With 93.2 per cent of graduates working within six months of graduating, St. Lawrence College (SLC) scored well above the provincial average of 85.8 per cent. The results... View Article
February 26, 2024 11:04 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – St. Lawrence College will be hosting the Eastern Ontario Skills Competition on Tuesday, February 27 in Cornwall. Hundreds of students in grades 7-12 will participate in challenges that demonstrate... View Article
February 5, 2024 6:42 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall, Ontario – Over 200 community and business leaders gathered this weekend at the Ramada to celebrate the Business Excellence Awards and 52nd Citizen of the Year. The annual tradition... View Article
February 2, 2024 4:29 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The Starter Company Plus program is once again open for applications. A new intake of applications has been announced by the Cornwall SDG Business Enterprise Centre (CBEC),... View Article
January 25, 2024 5:38 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall, Ontario – A new yet familiar retailer will soon be offering its wares to local residents, as Urban Planet is slated to return to Cornwall Square. The coveted fashion... View Article
January 25, 2024 10:53 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The Tourism Development Corporation of Cornwall (TDCC) is looking forward to another great year of encouraging growth in the tourism sector. In 2023, the TDCC dispensed over... View Article
January 19, 2024 3:27 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Cornwall continues to establish itself as a major logistics hub in Canada, and Commercial Truck Repair is one company helping support the sector with a major new... View Article
January 18, 2024 10:17 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – There is still time to take advantage of the Digital Main Street Program. Digital Main Street has re-opened the application portal for a limited time between January... View Article
January 16, 2024 2:34 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Small businesses are a vital part of Canada’s culture and economic prosperity and the Government of Canada is looking to help locally-owned businesses thrive with a $15-million... View Article
January 5, 2024 9:38 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The Ontario Hockey Academy is expanding its school campus to keep up with enquiries and demand from the European and Asian countries. Since opening its doors in 2008,... View Article
January 5, 2024 9:15 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The start of each year heralds the arrival of the EmployerOne Survey, an annual effort by the Eastern Ontario Training Board to gather data on employer needs. The... View Article