
Port of Johnstown gets $2M from feds as part of cleantech program
The Port of Johnstown has received $2 million from the federal government for the purchase and installation of a new grain dryer.
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Port of Johnstown gets $2M from feds as part of cleantech program
The Port of Johnstown has received $2 million from the federal government for the purchase and installation of a new grain dryer.

Sweet victory: Smiths Falls leaders savour Hershey’s return to Eastern Ontario town
While Canopy Growth’s announcement that it’s selling the former Hershey plant in Smiths Falls back to the company that made it famous might feel like

Canopy Growth to sell Smiths Falls facility back to Hershey Canada for $53M
The Hershey building in Smiths Falls is headed back into the hands of the company that made the facility famous. Cannabis company Canopy Growth Corp.

Thinking Pink: movies like ‘Barbie’ could be a saving grace for this independent theatre
In the wake of the pandemic and with his business’s loan repayment deadlines looming, Kevin Marshall is relying on a boost from a new friend

Entrepreneur brings animal rehab services to region
“Pet insurance is becoming more popular and a lot of it covers animal rehab, so it’s getting more normalized. There are lots of services for

Cannabis company Canopy Growth signs deals with lenders to reduce debt
Canopy Growth Corp. says it has signed deals with its secured and unsecured lenders that it expects will help the cannabis company reduce its total

American pool-maker Latham Group completes new facility near Kingston in ‘record time’
About 18 months after breaking ground, Latham Group Inc. has completed its newest manufacturing facility near Kingston, expediting the company’s expansion into the region.

New program connects employers with veterans to help offset labour shortage
A new program is targeting Eastern Ontario in a bid to connect businesses to an “untapped” source of talent: retired veterans.

Roxborough Bus Lines acquired by Ontario transportation company
Roxborough Bus Lines has been acquired by Ontario’s Switzer-CARTY Transportation, the companies announced recently.

Regional wineries, bakeries welcome rise of culinary tourism, including corporate events
From bakery trails to guided wine tours, culinary tourism is becoming a popular way for locals and tourists to discover some of Eastern Ontario’s “best-kept
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