Tag: local business
Local Advantage Program Offers Support to Businesses
Peterborough County has launched an economic development program called The Local Advantage. It’s an outreach program designed to support local economic development officer efforts to support local businesses by providing practical, accessible, comprehensive support…
OLG Issues Q3 Gaming Revenue Payment to Township
Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation provided a payment of $62,118 (OLG) last month as its third quarter payment to the municipality for hosting Shorelines Slots at Kawartha Downs. So far, during OLG’s fiscal year…
2025 Municipal Tax Rate to Rise by 3.4%
The public meeting for the budget drew eight ratepayers to gain an understanding of the 2025 budget proposals and make their views heard at the January 9th meeting. Some residents came with specific concerns…
Millbrook Pet Care Service Delivers
You may have seen a colourful bus travelling local residential streets with unusual passengers. Playfully called the Doggy bus, this converted school bus provides transportation for local pets travelling to a family farm in…
Nexicom: Looking Back – And Forward – On Growth, Investment, and Community Commitment
As this year takes off with a promising start, Nexicom reflects on the last year of milestones, local investments, and enhanced connectivity for residents and businesses in Millbrook and surrounding areas. In 2024, Nexicom…
Springville Christmas Market
The Springville market moved indoors in December, setting up in the Honky Tonk Angel space at the back of the Golden Wheel restaurant. Among the vendors displaying their gifts was Linda Walton, pictured with…
Young Entrepreneur Launches Mobile Media Business
Fresh off the completion of Community Futures Peterborough’s Business Advisory Centre’s Starter Company Plus economic development program, Millbrook resident John Stewart is building on his diverse media training with the launch of his own…
Local Healthcare Town Hall
Peterborough County’s Healthcare Advancement Coordinator Lori Richey came to Cavan Monaghan to provide an update on her efforts to recruit full-time physicians to the region on Monday. She was hired to help stem the…
