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).
Bonnechere Excavating acquires H&H Construction, keeping 76-year-old company in Ottawa Valley
Bonnechere Excavating Inc. (BEI) of Renfrew is expanding by purchasing another Ottawa Valley business, H&H Construction, which has been in business for 76 years.
Walmart Canada says robots coming to two Ontario warehouses, including Cornwall, jobs not at risk
In a Calgary warehouse almost as big as eight football fields, an army of robots whir about, carrying massive quantities of merchandise bound for Walmart
Regional Roadtrips: Village of Merrickville chock full of creativity and entrepreneurship
Not many Eastern Ontario villages are home to a caramel shop, glass-blowing studio, award-winning mustard maker and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In fact, I’m
Eclipse a kickstart to summer tourism season for many communities in Eastern Ontario
According to the CEO of Tourism Kingston — one of only a handful of Ontario cities in the path of totality for yesterday’s solar eclipse
Is there such a thing as too much tourism? As Kingston prepares for an influx of tourists hoping to be in the path of totality
Kingston businesses wait on city policy change that would allow on-site housing for staff
Employers in Kingston are adopting a wait-and-see approach to any potential change to the city’s Official Plan intended to allow businesses to offer short-term housing
Forty years ago, David Beatty and a group of local investors from Brockville had their eye on a vacant manufacturing plant at the edge of
No snow, no ice, no business: How climate change is forcing companies to come up with Plan B
As climate change leads to milder, shorter winters, businesses are finding ways to become more resilient and more sustainable, according to one Queen’s University professor.
Late-night cookie delivery company Insomnia Cookies opens in Kingston, sets sights on Ottawa
Insomnia Cookies, a cookie company geared toward delivering warm-from-the-oven treats to sleep-deprived students is slowly expanding into Ontario, and Ottawa could be next on the
Loopstra Nixon LLP opens Kingston office to be headed by former city solicitor
A new law office for Loopstra Nixon LLP has opened in Kingston, headed by former city solicitor Jenna Morley.
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