Tag: business
DAVWIRE, it stands for Defence and Aviation Wiring Inc., on Wilton Grove Road has landed a deal to supply electrical systems to De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Ltd. for its Canadair 515, a new water b
The âheartâ of the latest water bomber aircraft that will battle blazes around the world, will be made right here in London.
Truck licensing and registration remain an ag industry uphill battle
Efforts continue to modify the existing Commercial Vehicle Operator Registration rules for larger trucks
Trump’s protectionist talk drawing local exporter attention
With a protectionist-sounding president returning to the White House, the cost of doing business for Canadian exporters to the U.S. could be going up. President-elect Donald Trump has promised a universal 10 per cent tariff on all American imports. The Canadian Chamber of Commerce estimates that would shrink the Canadian economy by around $30 billion […]
Small rinks and winning ways, David Bedkowski and Tristan Delisle want to help the Owen Sound Attack forward
David Bedkowski, a self-described city kid about as tall as a skyscraper said he feels right at home inside the tight confines of Owen Sound’s Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre. That’s because he grew up inside Toronto’s Ted Reeve Community Arena, a hockey rink of similar ilk, with a low-slung ceiling and plenty of history. […]
New city rules for resting spaces put lives of homeless at risk: Officials
City council’s sudden decision to limit where homeless people can get rest at night will put lives at risk and do nothing to solve London’s homelessness crisis, leaders of two shelters charge.
City of Owen Sound inviting community to open house on Thursday
The City of Owen Sound is gearing up to hold its first community open house on Thursday. Everyone is invited to attend the event, which runs from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre. City Manager Tim Simmonds said all of the city’s different departments and divisions will have tables […]
Owen Sound planning to reduce speed limit on some downtown streets
Owen Sound is planning to make some amendments to its traffic bylaw, including speed limit reductions to some city streets in the downtown area. On Monday, city council approved an operations committee recommendation to direct staff to bring forward a bylaw to amend its traffic bylaw. The amendments being proposed include reducing the speed limit […]
Impending Manitou Islands closure may put ferry out of business
The impending closure of North and South Manitou islands during a multi-year infrastructure project at the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore in northern Michigan may spell the end for a […]
Township enticing shoppers to spend in Huron-Kinloss this holiday season
As holiday shopping ramps up, the Township is urging the community to spend locally again this year. “Our businesses have everything you could need or want for the holidays and we are proud to have them in Huron-Kinloss,” Amy Irwin, economic development officer for the Township of Huron-Kinloss, said in a Nov. 4 email. In […]
New $75-million plant propagation greenhouse at Glencoe is just the start
Ontario Plants was founded in St. Thomas in 2002 where it has a 36-acre greenhouse and 25 acres of outdoor propagation fields