Wiarton businesses to receive $10,000 grants
South Bruce Peninsula has announced the first three local businesses that will each be receiving a non-repayable contribution of $10,000.
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Drinking Water News Roundup: Lead levels increase in Flint water, businesses sued over water contamination concerns
From lead pipes to PFAS, drinking water contamination is a major issue plaguing cities and towns all around the Great Lakes. Cleaning up contaminants and providing safe water to everyone is an ongoing public health struggle.
Keep up with drinking water-related developments in the Great Lakes area.
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Illinois:
- Sludge containing forever chemicals spread on Illinois farmland – Chicago Tribune
Sewage sludge is contaminating thousands of acres of northeast Illinois farmland with toxic “forever chemicals,” a Chicago Tribune investigation found.
Unemployment ticks up slightly in Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region
Unemployment in the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region went up slightly in July.
Worker taken to hospital, businesses briefly without power
One man was taken to hospital following a north London workplace incident that ended with a power outage at neighbouring businesses.
‘Red flag deals’ aim to keep people out of Lake Michigan
Some South Haven businesses have started offering red flag day specials — deals to incentivize families to visit them rather than Lake Michigan when conditions are dangerous. Read the full story by UP Matters. Read the full story Tags: Daily News, Michigan
Grants available for businesses to increase online presence
A member of Huron County’s Digital Squad says the Federal Canada Digital Adoption Program is helping business take advantage of the online promotion.
Temporary bridge to act as in-town detour during replacement project
Construction of a temporary bridge has started in Paisley as the Teeswater River Bridge replacement project continues. According to a Bruce County media release, vehicles are still able to drive to and through Paisley while bridge construction is underway and local businesses will remain open throughout the project. However, from August 2 of this year […]
Downtown Walkerton to be a ‘Streetfest’
Friday’s event to showcase the community.
Record-breaking roadwork snarls core, slows deliveries, hurts businesses
For Jimana David, picking up orders from London’s downtown restaurants has become a constant headache.
A bit of cash goes a long way with debit machines crash
by Pauline Kerr So much for the vaunted cashless society. The recent Rogers system crash – apparently another network upgrade that got messed up, the second in two years – … Continue reading A bit of cash goes a long way with debit machines crash
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Police seek public’s help locating suspect in string of break-ins
Two London men are facing charges after a string of break-ins across the city and police are asking the public for help finding one of them. Two homes and eight businesses were broken into over a two-week span, causing $17,050 worth of damage, police say. More than $11,000 in cash and items were reported stolen. […]
A city hall plan aims to bring businesses downtown. So far, it’s working
London’s downtown has landed new investment topping $1 million in value following a city hall push to bring new businesses to the core. Officials announced Monday that 18 new businesses – taking up 43,000 square feet of commercial space, and bringing about 160 new jobs – have landed downtown since the Core Area Pilot Program […]
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