Author Archives for Bob Peters
February 12, 2021 2:31 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario — Cornwall will transitioning out of the shutdown and into a revised and strengthened Orange Level of the COVID-19 Response Framework (the “Framework”) on February 16. “The health and... View Article
February 11, 2021 9:49 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Applications are now open for the Ontario government’s new two-year $115 million Skills Development Fund. The fund, which will support workers and apprentices, is specifically designed to... View Article
February 10, 2021 11:54 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – For many businesses, taking on debt has been an essential component in their strategy to survive the pandemic. Helping businesses develop a strategy to manage that debt... View Article
February 9, 2021 1:22 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Applications are now being accepted for the Healthy Communities Initiative. This federal program supports communities as they create and adapt public spaces, and programming and services for public... View Article
February 8, 2021 1:40 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The Stay at Home order that restricts movements to essential needs has been extended until February 16 for Cornwall and the area governed by the Eastern Ontario... View Article
February 8, 2021 10:07 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The City of Cornwall is updating its Recreation Master Plan and City staff are looking for feedback from local residents and stakeholders. The Recreation Master Plan seeks... View Article
February 5, 2021 10:23 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – A new grassroots community initiative is helping to showcase local art in a whole new way – and generate some much-needed revenue for artists at the same time.... View Article
February 4, 2021 3:39 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Downtown Cornwall has a vast array of culinary and retail treasures. Now it even has a Pot of Gold. Cornwall’s newest recreational cannabis store – Pot of Gold,... View Article
February 4, 2021 2:23 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Lallemand continues to refine and expand its yeast processing in Cornwall. A global leader in the agri-food industry, Lallemand invested over $1 million in its Cornwall plant... View Article
February 4, 2021 10:25 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Local residents will be reminded of the innovative and tasty meal options that are right in their backyards thanks to DISHED, an online marketing campaign from local... View Article
February 3, 2021 9:52 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The success of Ground Soap has caught the eyes of the editors of the Ottawa Business Journal. The Cornwall-based maker of organic soap has been featured in an... View Article
January 29, 2021 3:46 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The Ontario government is taking immediate and decisive action to stop the spread of new COVID-19 variants throughout the province. It is implementing a six-point plan which... View Article
January 28, 2021 3:36 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Residents and business owners looking to offer input into the City’s Zoning By-law have a new chance due to participate via an online Public Open House to... View Article
January 28, 2021 3:33 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Students in Cornwall and SDG will be returning to classes in February. On the advice of the Chief Medical Officer of Health, with the support of the... View Article
January 27, 2021 4:31 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The Ontario government announced today it is investing $250,000 to support the promotion of products and services offered by Ontario’s Francophone business community. Franco-Ontarian businesses, entrepreneurs and... View Article
January 27, 2021 4:06 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The residents of Akwesasne will soon be able to enjoy stronger connections with the introduction of high speed internet services. Work on the project began on January... View Article
January 26, 2021 4:59 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Businesses across Canada continue to feel the effects of the COVID-19 crisis. Whether they are operating at limited capacity, switching to online-only services or suspending their operations... View Article
January 22, 2021 4:15 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The Riverfront Retirement Centre opened last year, and in the few months since the facility has welcomed 38 new residents. Riverfront offers 59 rooms overlooking the St.... View Article
January 22, 2021 4:03 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Shiny Bud is flowering its way through Cornwall with the opening of the second location of the popular cannabis retail dispensary and the arrival of a third... View Article
January 22, 2021 2:52 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Job Zone d’emploi is inviting area employers to attend a virtual workshop on workplace stability. Experts agree that increased worker stability boosts productivity, retention, and morale, which... View Article
January 22, 2021 12:26 pm
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – In a perpetual loop of hiring new people? Finding and keeping good employees requires planning and thinking way beyond salaries and benefits. In an employer webinar titled... View Article
January 20, 2021 10:42 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – The Ontario government is expanding the current workplace inspection campaign to further protect workers and customers at essential businesses. Following last week’s big-box store blitz, provincial offences officers... View Article
January 15, 2021 10:16 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – Applications are open for the new Ontario Small Business Support Grant, which helps small businesses that are required to close or significantly restrict services under the Provincewide Shutdown effective... View Article
January 15, 2021 9:42 am
Published by Bob Peters
Cornwall Ontario – One of Cornwall’s most familiar voices is now in the business of helping others find theirs. Jamie Carr has opened a podcast studio in Cornwall’s west end, providing... View Article