Business

Bakers rise across Kawartha Lakes

From home kitchens to new storefront locations, these entrepreneurs are finding success

Isolation has given us more time for our thoughts, and apparently there were more than a few locals who pondered their dreams of owning their own bakery, and decided to take the leap.

Puffer named Canadian compounding pharmacist of the year

Professional Compounding Centers of America (PCCA) has named Cathy Puffer of Remedy’s Rx on Kent in Lindsay, as its 2021 Canadian Compounding Pharmacist of the Year.

Kawartha Wholesale Bakery: Local business has been enduring success story

Jeff Strybosch says the day at the bakery starts at about 3 a.m. Photo: William McGinn.

Lindsay Chamber celebrates small businesses at annual Awards of Excellence event

The Lindsay + District Chamber of Commerce welcomed more than 50 people to the Chamber’s annual awards event that honours local businesses.

Advocate wins Media Excellence award for second year in a row

The Lindsay Advocate won the Media Excellence award at the Lindsay + District Chamber of Commerce’s annual Awards of Excellence.

Jon Perrin wins Citizen of the Year award; Diane Steven takes home Business Leader of the Year honours

Former police officer Jon Perrin won the Citizen of the Year award last night at the 2021 Awards of Excellence held by the Lindsay + District Chamber of Commerce.

Steam cleaning business based in Dunsford serves entire region

Concerned about the COVID-19 pandemic, Stephanie Welch realized that disinfecting and cleaning was going to become a very important part of people’s daily lives.