Eastern Ontario Business Journal

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).

Meet Eastern Ontario’s 49 power people

A guide to those who are propelling economic growth in the region

Saving county fairs (and tourism dollars) during a pandemic

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Fairs drive tourism numbers higher, providee reliable and sustainable boost in revenues through the autumn and bring residents together

Ford to open 531,000-square-foot distribution centre in Casselman

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Automaker will be anchor tenant in new 1.1-million-square-foot industrial hub off Hwy. 417 east of Ottawa.

Historic price slump fleeces wool producers, with Carleton Place co-op in the middle

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‘It seems that clothing demand in a global pandemic isn’t a high priority’

The Sawmill Redemption: Backyard loggers draw on history to reshape lumber industry

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Wood cutting tools are essential in rural areas of Eastern Ontario and back in the day one such tool dominated the backroads landscape. Now with

They built a public campsite when nobody else could

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They didn’t start off planning to build a campground in Hammond. They wanted to create a collection of tiny, off-the-grid cabins that could command premium

Soaring lumber prices, self-reliance drive boosting small-scale sawmills

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‘Lumber prices – and the lack of lumber – have boosted my business.’

Mero Technologies rides wave of growth using data-tracking sensors to create cleaner facilities

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Buoyed by $2M in funding and with its devices already found in Toronto Pearson Airport, the Kingston-born tech company is embarking on a U.S. expansion