*Paid Business Feature* James Reid Funeral Home, Crematorium & Celebration Centre offers more than support for the bereaved. Through their Examined Life series, they offer educational seminars and events which they hope will bring an increased level of comfort around death and dying to the community. “We want to bring
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New and existing business owners who are either launching a new venture or have been in business for less than five years have an opportunity to pitch for up to $5,000 to support their business operations from Starter Company Plus. Kingston Economic Development (EcDev) is accepting applications for the Starter
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*Paid Business Feature* By now, most Canadians are feeling the effects of lingering inflation, as well as 10 Bank of Canada increases in Prime rate. Instead of the Blue Jays or the weather, higher gas, grocery, and housing costs are the subject of our daily conversations — and frankly our
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Just over a month after a local dental clinic requested reconsideration of the Ontario Labour Relations Board’s (OLRB’s) decision with regard to one of its former employees, the clinic’s appeal has been rejected. Cataraqui Woods Dentistry (which will be referred to as CWD), a dental clinic in west-end Kingston, along
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*Paid Business Feature* For 75 years, Alliance has been in the business of people. In 1948, the business began as Kingston Answering Service, answering calls for medical and emergency services. After a few changes in ownership, it became Alliance in 1976, and continued its legacy of helping people through telephone
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Portlands Energy Centre Inc., the company that owns the Napanee Generating Station through Atrua Power, has been convicted of violating the Environmental Protection Act (EPA), according to the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP). In May of this year, Portlands Energy Centre Inc. was convicted of the violation
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Soon, homeowners will have access to potentially life-saving technology in the kitchen, thanks to Cooktop Safety Inc., whose head office is located here in Kingston. Late last month the company announced a new patent pending AI (artificial intelligence) stovetop monitor that anticipates fire danger, alerts users, and intervenes before a
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Kingston Economic Development (EcDev) is launching Kingston’s inaugural 40 Under 40 Awards, an event dedicated to honouring and celebrating the outstanding achievements of young leaders who are making a significant impact in their careers and our community. Nominations are now open for young professionals who live in Kingston or the
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Ten students from the Kingston area have made their way into the Summer Company Program, which will provide their businesses with a $3,000 grant funded by the Ontario government. Since its inception, the Summer Company program has been instrumental in helping young individuals aged 15 to 29 start and run their
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*Paid Business Feature* Summer is a busy time for travel, and the best way to avoid trouble on the roads is with routine vehicle maintenance. Gan Chev is ready to keep your vehicle tuned up and set for any road trips, weekends away, or commutes to the cottage. With a
Read More Twelve aspiring entrepreneurs now have an edge in the competitive business landscape, after completing Kingston Economic Development (EcDev)’s Starter Company Plus. According to a release from Kingston EcDev, the participants of the 2023 Spring Starter Company Plus program, made possible through funding from the Government of Ontario, recently concluded a
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*Paid Business Feature* From waterfront patios to fresh flower farms, Quinte West has a lot to offer this summer. Barely an hour west of Kingston, Quinte West is home to some of the most beautiful landscapes in Eastern Ontario. Plan a day trip or a weekend stay and be sure
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