Pop-Ups on the Bay 2021 comes in five new flavours
By Rhythm Rathi BELLEVILLE – Five new businesses are eagerly waiting to set up their pop-up kitchens this summer at West Zwick’s Park. The 2020 Pop-Ups on the Bay event[…]
‘Welcome to Canada’ benefit for international students? It’s a myth
By Rhythm Rathi BELLEVILLE – International students all over Canada have heard about the “welcome to Canada” cash benefit – but there are a lot of misconceptions about it. The[…]
Outdoor space now available for Trent Hills’ businesses to expand
By Maria Toews BELLEVILLE – Trent Hills council has passed a policy that allows businesses to expand their outdoor space to sidewalks, parking lots and municipal land surrounding their store.[…]
With record-setting market, buying a house in Belleville can be a challenge
By Rhythm Rathi BELLEVILLE – If you want to buy a home in Belleville and can’t find one you can afford, you’re not alone. The most recent monthly report on[…]
Local Chambers of Commerce worry about impacts of new stay-at-home order on business
By Charlotte Oduol BELLEVILLE- The head of the Belleville Chamber of Commerce says she worries that many local businesses won’t be happy with the decision to implement yet another lockdown.[…]
New Brighton chamber president aims to help businesses tap into e-commerce
By Felicia Massey BRIGHTON – Small business owner Bobbi Wright plans to help Brighton businesses transition into the e-commerce environment as she steps into the president position at the local[…]
URIDE recruiting drivers in Belleville
By James Tubb BELLEVILLE – Uride, a ride sharing company, has started recruiting drivers in Belleville in hopes of launching in time for the holidays. At their Nov. 24 meeting,[…]
A Belleville photographer is cautiously optimistic about her small business despite COVID-19
By Beatrice Toplitsky BELLEVILLE – Like countless small business owners across the country, Belleville photographer Dawn Stafford is adapting to the effects of COVID-19. Stafford’s business, Pics and Tweaks Photography,[…]
Hope for bleak 2020 tourism season to pick up in Prince Edward County
By Trey Boivin BOWMANVILLE – The tourism industry in Prince Edward County and the Bay of Quinte is suffering under the COVID-19 pandemic, according to tourism officials. The quarantine and[…]
Cobourg bakery closing, up to 180 jobs to be lost
By Allen Steinberg COBOURG – Weston Foods in Cobourg is shutting its doors, taking away up to 180 jobs. The closure is set to take place in the second half[…]
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