Author Archives for Bob Peters
January 20, 2022 11:41 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – With key public health and health care indicators starting to show signs of improvement, the Ontario government has released details of steps to cautiously and gradually ease... View Article
January 18, 2022 2:14 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The Eastern Ontario Training Board has launched a website containing a number of online job search and recruitment tools. The online resource is branded www.yournextjob.ca and is... View Article
January 18, 2022 10:44 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Eligible businesses required to close or reduce capacity due to the current public health measures put in place to blunt the spread of the Omicron variant of... View Article
January 17, 2022 3:05 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – A popular Cornwall boutique gift shop has reopened its doors with a fresh new look, new products and two new faces at the helm. Laura’s The Art... View Article
January 17, 2022 11:34 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Ontario has launched the Advanced Manufacturing and Innovation Competitiveness (AMIC) program to help companies get the tools, technology and talent they need to grow, compete and innovate in... View Article
January 14, 2022 10:15 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.... View Article
January 13, 2022 10:57 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – As Ontario continues to address the pandemic, the local business community must deal with impacts of public health and safety measures. To help local business owners navigate... View Article
January 13, 2022 10:48 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The Federal Government is extending the repayment deadline to qualify for partial CEBA loan forgiveness to December 31, 2023, for all eligible borrowers in good standing. The... View Article
January 13, 2022 9:46 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The Cornwall Downtown Business Improvement Area (DBIA) has received funds from the My Main Street Accelerator Program. The funding will be used to hire a My Main... View Article
January 11, 2022 2:47 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The Cornwall Business Park has never been more attractive to companies looking to invest in Eastern Ontario. The City has recently sold over 150 acres and is... View Article
January 10, 2022 5:51 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Officials recently gathered to break ground on a new affordable housing complex in Cornwall that will provide new housing to dozens of families. The $18.8-million development at... View Article
January 7, 2022 1:11 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Cornwall is the No. 20 growth city in Canada, according to U-Haul. Do-it-yourself movers coming to Cornwall in one-way U-Haul trucks increased 17% in 2021 compared to... View Article
January 7, 2022 11:24 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The Ontario government is providing targeted relief for businesses and people impacted by the current public health measures aimed at blunting the spread of the Omicron variant.... View Article
January 6, 2022 3:40 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Looking for a slice of warm pizza to beat back the winter blues? Check out Luigi’s Pizzeria, which opened in Le Village late last year. Luigi’s Pizzeria... View Article
January 6, 2022 11:20 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Cultivatd has secured a $3 million investment that will help fuel its expansion into the United States, United Arab Emirates, and Australia. Cultivatd is an indoor farm... View Article
January 5, 2022 11:00 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Cornwall Economic Development is pleased to announce that Shauna Baggs is the new Business Consultant with the Cornwall Business Enterprise Centre. “Ms. Baggs brings with her a... View Article
January 4, 2022 5:11 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The recent provincial government announcement regarding temporary provincial restrictions and closures will not affect the Cornwall Campus of St. Lawrence College. The College had previously scaled back... View Article
January 4, 2022 3:31 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The Ontario government is temporarily adding restrictions to help combat the spread of the COVID-19. The new restrictions involved indoor restaurant dining, visits to gyms, lower capacity... View Article
December 22, 2021 11:16 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The Ontario government is introducing new supports for many of the businesses that are most impacted by public health measures in response to the Omicron variant. These... View Article
December 17, 2021 4:16 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – In response to the rapidly-spreading and highly transmissible Omicron variant of COVID-19, the Ontario government is applying additional public health and workplace safety measures, including capacity and... View Article
December 16, 2021 11:41 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Cornwall’s economy continued to perform well across all sectors in 2021, according to a report prepared by Cornwall Economic Development. “The report outlines positive news from over 200... View Article
December 10, 2021 1:03 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Walmart Canada has officially opened a brand new, state-of-the-art warehouse order fulfillment system at its distribution centre in Cornwall, Ontario – the first of its kind at... View Article
December 8, 2021 11:28 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Cornwall’s economy is in the spotlight with the presentation of the much anticipated Year in Review report from Cornwall Economic Development. Each year Cornwall Economic Development compiles... View Article
December 7, 2021 12:38 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Six entrepreneurs from Cornwall and the United Counties of SD&G were recently awarded funding through the Starter Company PLUS program. Starter Company PLUS is an entrepreneurial program... View Article