Business

Celebrating local legacy, investing in the future: Kawartha Lakes Business Hall of Fame Returns

Kawartha Lakes is once again preparing to celebrate the remarkable individuals and families who have shaped its business landscape, as… Continue reading “Celebrating local legacy, investing in the future: Kawartha Lakes Business Hall of Fame Returns”

Marking milestones

Two local businesses thrive through change and community

According to recent data from Statistics Canada, only 30 per cent of goods-producing businesses and 24 per cent of service-producing businesses… Continue reading “Marking milestones”

Beyond the busy season

At Murphy’s Lockside Pub & Patio in Fenelon Falls, co-owners Heather Storey and Jason Lynn knew going in that the… Continue reading “Beyond the busy season”

Kawartha Community Foundation launches executive director recruitment for its next chapter

The Kawartha Community Foundation has begun recruitment for a new executive director, marking a significant leadership transition as the organization… Continue reading “Kawartha Community Foundation launches executive director recruitment for its next chapter”

Succession planning must be an important consideration for local business owners

It’s quite possible that more small business owners in Canada are familiar with “succession” as a dramatic series that won… Continue reading “Succession planning must be an important consideration for local business owners”

Mark Reid bids farewell to Valu-mart

After 23 years of owning Reid’s Valu-mart, Mark Reid has recently retired. However, his history with the store goes back… Continue reading “Mark Reid bids farewell to Valu-mart”

Strong customer service earns Lindsay’s Home Building Centre regional award

Lindsay’s Home Building Centre and Design Centre have recently been named the best in the central region. To receive an… Continue reading “Strong customer service earns Lindsay’s Home Building Centre regional award”