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Eastern Ontario Business Journal (EOBJ) provides regional business coverage of Eastern Ontario including news from Renfrew (north) to Kingston (west) to Cornwall (south) to Hawkesbury (east).
UPDATED: Cannabis firm Canopy Growth to lay off 800, close Smiths Falls HQ
The Smiths Falls-based cannabis company said Thursday that the layoff will impact 35 per cent of its workforce and take place over the next several
Local logistics firm invests in warehousing facilities in Ingleside to tap into Hwy. 401 corridor
Wills Transfer, a warehousing and logistics firm with headquarters in Smiths Falls, has completed construction of a 155,000-square-foot warehouse in Ingleside, south of Hwy. 401.
What a trip: Westport B&B owner appeals to the ‘cannabis curious’
Nancy Sendell didn’t set out to become a “pot-positive” entrepreneur. “I moved to Westport from Toronto back in 2019 with the brilliant idea of buying
Candle-making business brings light into the life of navy veteran
For Chad Kendall, starting up J.P. Waxington, a candle-making business in Pembroke, wasn’t about lighting up the world so much as making his own world
New brand to promote ‘the agrifood culture that defines us’ in Eastern Ontario
SavourEastON is a “public-focused” brand that will promote food that reflects the culture and values of the region, organizers say.
Winners of Date My County are keen to put down roots in SDG
Thanks to a unique marketing campaign called Date My County that garnered worldwide attention, the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry have found their
Introverted former RCMP officer expands dojo to spread the health benefits of judo
This retired RCMP officer who suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder operates KMK Judo in Pembroke. For him, practicing the martial art has been both a
Great Wolf Lodge coming to Cornwall will ‘change the face’ of the region, mayor says
The Great Wolf Lodge planned for Cornwall will have a far-reaching economic impact that could extend well beyond the city, says Cornwall Mayor Justin Towndale.
Ontario Winter Games expected to bring economic windfall to Renfrew County
For the first time since their inception in 1970, the Ontario Winter Games are being hosted by Renfrew County and promise to generate millions of
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