As the jingle goes, good things groooow in Ontario.
As it turns out, good things are made in Ontario too! Maybe you drove to work in an Ontario made car today. When you stopped to blow your nose – ‘tis the season, right? – you might have used a tissue made right here in Ontario. As you sat in your office chair…guess what, eastern Ontario makes furniture too.
From planes and trains to boats, from concrete to cables, and from cameras to screens, on this very special edition of the Eastern Ontario Business Journal podcast, host Phil Gaudreau looks at some of the stuff made and built in Eastern Ontario as well as the recently released magazine of the same name. He’s joined by JP Giroux of the Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium, Patrick Tallon of Tulmar Safety Systems and Daniel Liao of St Lawrence College.
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How Westboro’s female entrepreneurs are making it an attractive destination to live, work and play
When fitness guru Amber Stratton opened the first Pure Yoga studio in Ottawa in 2012, Westboro was her first choice. “The space we found was a really good starting point

Local businesses face hiring obstacles due to immigration pullback, flawed screening
In his 39 years of practicing immigration law, Warren Creates (a rare Law Society Certified Specialist) has never seen an environment so challenging for employers looking to hire workers from
Educators: make sure you check out the STUFF Student Activity Guide available at stuffmadeandbuilt.ca.



