Eastern Ontario

OBJ provides occasional regional business coverage of Eastern Ontario including news from Renfrew (north) to Kingston (west) to Cornwall (south) to Hawkesbury (east).

Immigrants are part of the answer to the labour shortage puzzle in Eastern Ontario, officials agree

With labour shortages in all sectors causing challenges across Eastern Ontario, one strategy that is gaining traction is attracting more immigrants to rural regions.

Kingston software firm’s solution helps hospitals throughout the region reduce surgical wait times

Multiple hospitals in Eastern Ontario, including many of Ottawa’s largest facilities, will be better able to reduce surgical backlogs with help from a Kingston software firm.

New entrepreneur aims to please with Canadiana-themed baby store

After 23 years of data entry and finance, Pembroke’s Carleen Clouthier has created a Canadian Baby Co., all with the Canuck baby in mind.

Fed funding bolsters tourism infrastructure in several Eastern Ontario counties

From Kingston to Carleton Place and from Perth to Smiths Falls, 37 tourism-related projects have received almost $10 million in funding from the federal government.

Former army weapons technician finds joy in the intricacies of crafting

To most of us, a weapons technician with the Canadian Special Operations Regiment doesn’t scream soap-making, but that’s exactly what Alexis Sapera is doing.

EOBJ Fastest Growing Companies: Winners celebrated at event

The recipients of the Eastern Ontario Business Journal's 2022 Fastest Growing Companies feature came together for a celebratory luncheon in Ganonoque.

She bakes, she scores! From hockey pro to cookie wiz, the Gills are still in the game

It’s still game night in the Gill household, but the new game is gourmet cookies.

EOBJ Podcast: STUFF Made and Built in Eastern Ontario

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5HQulLkB1qo As the jingle goes, good things groooow in Ontario. As it turns out, good things are made in Ontario...

Russian entrepreneur finds security, success and comfort in the heart of Lanark County

She came as a student, discovered a world of welcome and small-town wonder, and stayed to open multiple businesses in Perth, Ont.

Launch Lab: A symbiotic relationship

"We don’t do what we do without partnerships.” It’s a familiar refrain of Scott Runté, president and CEO...
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