Author Archives for Bob Peters
November 1, 2021 2:22 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Downtown Cornwall’s most popular shopping event is back for another year. Shop the Blocks returns on Friday, November 12th and Saturday, November 13th, offering a two-day experience... View Article
November 1, 2021 9:34 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Literacy is essential to a community’s economic development, and fortunately there are a number of resources available in the Cornwall area to help people improve their skills.... View Article
October 29, 2021 2:58 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The latest intake is now open for the Eastern Ontario Development Fund, a fund that has assisted a number of local employers build capacity and increase competitiveness... View Article
October 27, 2021 9:23 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Local chicken lovers can now “Love That Chicken from Popeyes” right here in Cornwall. Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen has opened a 2400 sq.ft. new restaurant in Glengarry Square... View Article
October 26, 2021 10:03 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – One of Canada’s most popular retailers has renewed its presence in Cornwall, relocating to a new location at 428 Ninth Street West. The new WINNERS store is... View Article
October 26, 2021 9:53 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The Cornwall and Areas Chamber of Commerce is making rapid antigen tests available for free to small and medium-sized businesses in Cornwall and the surrounding area. The... View Article
October 26, 2021 8:43 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The River Symposium returns this week – and for the second year in a row the event will be virtual. The theme of this year’s symposium is... View Article
October 25, 2021 5:30 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall, Ontario – Canna Cabana has opened a new retail cannabis store in Cornwall. Canna Cabana is the retail branch of High Tide Inc., a retail-focused cannabis company enhanced by... View Article
October 25, 2021 10:03 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – There’s a new place to fuel up on Brookdale Avenue with the recent opening of the first Centex gas station in Eastern Ontario. The six-pump gas station... View Article
October 22, 2021 3:34 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – A new retail experience for cannabis has arrived in Cornwall with the opening of Groove Cannabis in the Eastcourt Mall. Customers entering the store will find a beautiful... View Article
October 22, 2021 2:57 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The Spicy Pearl has moved just around the corner, but with this small move comes some big changes. The popular restaurant is now located at 105 Pitt... View Article
October 22, 2021 2:26 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The Ontario government has released A Plan to Safely Reopen Ontario and Manage COVID-19 for the Long-Term, which outlines the province’s gradual approach to lifting remaining public health... View Article
October 13, 2021 11:44 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Cornwall is once again featured prominently in a special initiative of the Ottawa Business Journal. The second issue of Eastern Ontario Business Journal features a number of... View Article
October 12, 2021 9:05 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – October is known across Canada as Small Business Month, a time set aside to recognize the important contributions that entrepreneurs make to the economy and to their... View Article
October 4, 2021 1:48 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall, Ontario – Job seekers will have a chance to meet employers up close and personal at the Cornwall and Area Job Fair in October. The Job Fair will be... View Article
October 4, 2021 1:13 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – October is Small Business Month and local business organizations are partnering to host the Bridges to Better Business event on Thursday October 21. The daylong event will... View Article
October 4, 2021 12:08 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Cornwall Economic Development will once again be promoting the benefits of living and working in Cornwall at the National Job Fair in Montreal. “There is always a lot... View Article
October 1, 2021 4:01 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – St. Lawrence College has launched SLC+, a new visual identity for its continuing education and corporate training offerings. SLC+ is a collection of learning opportunities that extend... View Article
October 1, 2021 2:28 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Applications are now open for My Main Street. My Main Street is a $23.25-million investment to help drive business and restore vibrancy to local communities across southern... View Article
September 30, 2021 1:55 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – A program aimed at sparking and supporting innovative tourism ideas for Akwesasne, Cornwall & SDG Counties is back for a second round. The Spark Mentorships & Grants... View Article
September 29, 2021 3:09 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Cornwall based Weaving Baskets Group has agreed to purchase Cornwall Square from Group Quint. The closing is expected to occur on October 1st, 2021. Cornwall Square is strategically... View Article
September 28, 2021 1:32 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The Craft Shack is set to Rock the River in Cornwall with one of the mightiest emerging bands on the music scene. Kingston-based sextet The Wilderness will... View Article
September 28, 2021 11:49 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – When you meet husband and wife duo, Mary Vallieres-Ethier and Edgar Ethier, owners of Three Belles Christmas Fantasy, it is clear they have a true passion for... View Article
September 28, 2021 10:49 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Beginning tomorrow, province will begin accepting proposals for the second funding round of the Skills Development Fund. The Ontario government is providing an additional $83 million towards... View Article