Author: Clean Technica
Lucknow continues holiday tradition with parade, public skate
Lucknow’s Santa Claus parade is back for another year. “It’s a very long tradition,” said Shauna Van Osch, vice-president of the Lucknow Chamber of Commerce, of the annual nighttime parade On Nov. 24, all are invited to head downtown for 7 p.m. to see floats decorated to this year’s theme, “Christmas Around the World.” “We […]
The Hub closing its doors after three years
The end is near for local business support The Hub. “After successfully running The Hub for three years, we’ve learned a lot about the needs of our local businesses and identified new priorities that our team and our partners will be focusing on,” explained Will LeGrand, business development coordinator for the Township of Huron-Kinloss, in an email Nov. 15. “While The Hub program […]
Lucknow Circle K owners receive top award
Two area business partners are celebrating a big win. “We were surprised. We were not expecting this award,” Gurpreet Singh said in a Nov. 15 interview, after the business he co-owns with his best friend, Harpreet Singh, was named Business of the Year by the Huron Chamber of Commerce – Goderich, Central and North Huron […]
Unemployment decreases in region while 2,100 jobs lost in manufacturing
In October, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region decreased by 0.6 percentage points to 3.6 per cent, but there are several employment vacancies in the region. “Those who want to work are working,” said Dana Soucie, executive director of the Four Country Labour Market Planning Board. The provincial unemployment rate increased slightly […]
Fundraising for LCPS playground revamp in full swing
The playground revitalization project is progressing at Lucknow Central Public School (LCPS). “We have completed Phase 1, which was the repainting of our tarmac to freshen up and add new interactive play spaces, such as four square and play road tracks, as well as we added a gaga ball pit to the school yard,” explained […]