Tag: local business
Holiday Program Supports Local Businesses
Peterborough County has launched an economic development program for the holidays called “Holiday Magic”. More than fifty business across the region have signed up to participate in this pro-gram, where visitors rack up points…
Change of Ownership at Millbrook Pharmacy
Customers of the Millbrook Pharmacy are aware that something changed this fall. In late summer, Steve Susko sold the pharmacy to Harpreet Chowli, a licensed pharmacist who has practised for more than 10 years.…
Local Biogas Plant Seeks to Support Growing Provincial Electricity Needs
At the November 17th Council meeting, Synergi Power Systems Inc. asked for municipal support for their application to secure a long-term contract to provide electricity to the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO). This is…
Majestic Designers Offers Custom Kitchen & Bath Options
Majestic Designers moved into the location beside Woodward’s Garage almost two and a half years ago. It’s owner, Gnanathasan Suntharampillai –known as Thas, had been building kitchens and vanities for large retailers out of…
OLG Announces Pending Closure of Fraserville Slot Operations
Last month Cavan Monaghan received a gaming payment of $76,188 from OLG for hosting Shorelines Slots at Kawartha Downs between the township and OLG for the three months ending on September 30th. Later that…
Only in Millbrook you say?
A happy confluence of factors led to Voyageur Canoe Company’s startup in Millbrook back in 1969. Who were those individuals who made Millbrook the preferred location for this innovative new enterprise? What made Voyageur…
Lemonade Stand Operators Donate to Millbrook EarlyON
Seven year old Riley has occasionally operated a lemonade stand along with her younger brother Ryan in front of their home in Bailieboro. This fall, participating in the Millbrook/South Cavan Terry Fox run inspired…
