Author Archives for Bob Peters
October 20, 2020 2:14 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Canada is investing $12 million in the Canada United Small Business Relief Fund. The Canada United Small Business Relief Fund is supporting Canadian businesses across different sectors and... View Article
October 16, 2020 1:21 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The popular Digital Main Street program is providing much needed assistance to small business owners to strengthen their digital activities. There are 3 different streams that businesses... View Article
October 16, 2020 12:54 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – October is Small Business Month and Ontario has launched a new website and updated its small business strategy. The following provides a snapshot of information and resources... View Article
October 16, 2020 9:02 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The next intake for the Eastern Ontario Development Fund opens on October 19, 2020. The deadline for applications in this intake period is December 1, 2020. The... View Article
October 15, 2020 9:58 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontaario – The River Institute has secured a grant of $41,000 from the Ontario Trillium Foundation. The grant was used to purchase a new boat with sonar GPS for... View Article
October 15, 2020 9:09 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Looking for work? The Eastern Ontario Training Board will be offering a Manufacturing Fundamentals Training program, scheduled to begin on October 26. “The objective of the program is... View Article
October 15, 2020 9:00 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The Eastern Ontario Training Board (EOTB) is looking to help local residents develop the necessary skills to transition to employment. Recruitment is currently underway to secure participants... View Article
October 15, 2020 8:25 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The Government of Canada has announced an additional $184 million for FedDev Ontario to help more businesses across southern Ontario through the the Regional Relief and Recovery... View Article
October 14, 2020 12:37 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Xplornet is looking to grow its Cornwall team, and for the first time it will include opportunities to work remotely. The telecommunications company is looking to fill... View Article
October 14, 2020 11:54 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Choosing the right technology for your organization and navigating the implementation process can be difficult, time-consuming, and costly. The Technology Innovation Program (TIP) was created to provide... View Article
October 13, 2020 4:15 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The Ontario government is encouraging everyone to support local restaurants and the food services industry during COVID-19. “Families and entrepreneurs across Ontario have poured their hearts into... View Article
October 8, 2020 4:01 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Ontario is investing $9 million through the new Reconnect Festival and Event Program to support municipalities and event organizers during COVID-19. The funding will be used to... View Article
October 7, 2020 3:43 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The Ontario government is continuing to help businesses rebuild, reinvest and create good jobs across the province with Ontario’s Main Street Recovery Plan and the soon to... View Article
October 2, 2020 11:03 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Everybody loves a little sugar in their lives. It is that love of sweets – and the great taste of freshly popped popcorn – that has propelled... View Article
September 29, 2020 2:54 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Ever wonder why so many people choose to live in the Cornwall region? You might find the answer in the pages of the latest edition of Perch,... View Article
September 23, 2020 3:30 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Imagine shopping with your friends or family without worrying about who else is in the store, having to wait in line or if people are waiting to... View Article
September 21, 2020 8:47 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The Ontario government is committing nearly $1 million in cost-share funding to a new targeted intake of the Rural Economic Development program (RED). The funding will help... View Article
September 18, 2020 11:19 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Ridgewood Industries will be holding two open house job fairs this month. The events will take place from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday September 23... View Article
September 18, 2020 10:51 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – A new program looks to spark innovative tourism ideas for Cornwall and SDG Counties, providing needed support for a sector that has been showing signs of growth... View Article
September 17, 2020 10:15 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The St. Lawrence River Institute’s interactive science workshops and OutsideIN online educational programming have been boosted by a $2,000 sponsorship from Cornwall Electric. The River Institute’s environmental education... View Article
September 15, 2020 9:51 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – St. Lawrence College has received $774,000 from the provincial government to help train people in Eastern Ontario for careers in the skilled trades, advanced manufacturing, and logistics sectors.... View Article
September 10, 2020 8:34 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The Starter Company PLUS program will once again open for applications on September 14th, 2020. The Starter Company PLUS program is open to residents of Cornwall, Akwesasne,... View Article
September 9, 2020 4:43 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Opsun has established a solar photovoltaic racking structure warehouse and operation centre in Cornwall. Opsun designs and manufactures mounting systems for solar panel installations. The company is... View Article
September 9, 2020 9:57 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – With ongoing developments in the fight to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic, we are providing you with this digest off selected recent news items from the Ontario... View Article