WELLINGTON COUNTY – The deadline for applications to Wellington County’s Keep Well –…
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CEWS bill passes; cash should flow in four or five weeks
OTTAWA – The House of Commons approved a wage subsidy bill on April 11 that will allow the government to pay businesses to keep employees on the payroll even if they’re not working.
Chamber takes Think Minto First program online
MINTO – The Minto Chamber of Commerce is offering a program designed to help businesses with…
Wading through relief programs for businesses
ELORA – Normally, this would be a busy time of year for accountants to file business and personal tax returns.
Real estate market slows to a crawl during pandemic
WELLINGTON COUNTY –Real estate agents are working through the COVID-19 epidemic, but business is slow, said Matt Bennett-Monty, president of the Guelph and District Association of Realtors.
County approves funding for Minto
MINTO – The County of Wellington has approved a total of $25,000 in 2020 business retention and…
Rhyze Ventures Applications open in April
GUELPH – Rhyze Ventures applications open April 15 and must be completed by May 31, 2020, for the…
Local businesses step up to manufacture medical supplies in face of COVID-19
WELLINGTON COUNTY - Dixon’s Distilled Spirits is part of a trend among distilleries, using alcohol to make hand sanitizer for frontline workers in the fight to keep COVID-19 from spreading in the community.
Bryan’s celebrates its 50th anniversary
PUSLINCH – Bryan’s is celebrating 50 years in business. “We’re honoured to be able to say…
Fergus FreshCo officially opens in new location
FERGUS - “People keep asking me if I’m going to miss the old location - my answer is ‘no.’”
Hawk’s Nest organizers offering free business plan training
NEUSTADT – The Saugeen Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) is partnering with the Bruce…
Ron’s Auto Service opens new building
Ribbon cutting – Ron’s Auto Service celebrated the opening of its new building on Dec. 12.…
Nexans celebrates milestone
Celebration – Nexans in Fergus celebrated a milestone on Dec. 4. In November the…
Local business owner receives $5,000 grant
GUELPH - Local business owner, Christine Gayfer, has received a $5,000 grant for her business, Wishy-Washy Cloth.
Alma Town Convenience now includes an LCBO outlet
Convenient - Alma Town Convenience owners opened an LCBO outlet within the store on Dec. 13.