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Business | May 16

Come on Inn

HUNTSVILLE - A popular destination in the northeast Muskoka region has new owners and a new look.
Marina and Andrei Stulov have purchased the Dorset-based Nordic Inn. The former Toronto residents became owners of the property in March from former owners Jane and Andre Tieman, according to...

Business | May 16

Explorers’ Edge announces guest speaker for 2012 general meeting

HUNTSVILLE - Explorers’ Edge executive director James Murphy has announced that Steve Irvine, senior business leader at Facebook Canada, will be the guest speaker for the Explorers’ Edge annual general meeting (AGM) on May 22, at Hidden Valley Resort in Huntsville.
“We are...

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Business | May 11

Chamber eyes Carnegie for 2013

GRAVENHURST - One of the strongest beats behind Gravenhurst’s marketing and commercial potential will be looking to get closer to the heart of downtown next year.

Business | May 09

MBRP moving ahead with expansion plans

HUNTSVILLE - It’s a go.
MBRP Inc. co-owner Ginger Barkey confirmed that the company, one of the industry leaders in performance exhaust systems manufacturing and design, has received approval from the Town of Huntsville for its expansion plans.
She said that plans call for an...

Business | May 09

Spring has finally sprung in Huntsville’s downtown area

HUNTSVILLE - Spring in Huntsville is always an exciting time. It’s a time when the merchants of downtown prepare for another season of welcoming new and returning visitors.
Part of the preparation made by the Downtown Huntsville Business Improvement Area includes sweeping the front...

Business | May 02

Business owners optimistic for summer 2012

Business owners optimistic for summer 2012

PARRY SOUND – With May comes the unofficial start of the busy summer season.
Busy is what local business owners are hoping for. According to Chamber of Commerce chief executive officer Perry Harris, many are cautiously optimistic the season will be a strong one.
With the May long...

Business | May 02

Moose FM radio stations sold

HUNTSVILLE - The Moose FM radio stations, including those in Huntsville, Bracebridge and Parry Sound, have been sold with 21 other Haliburton Broadcasting Group Inc. stations.
Westerkirk Capital Inc. announced Monday it has agreed to purchase Vista Radio Ltd., from its parent company, Vista...

Business | Apr 25

Paintball field owner honoured for business and community leadership

Paintball field owner honoured for business and community leadership

BRACEBRIDGE - A local paintball field owner was honoured in the presence of a television celebrity last week for his charitable efforts in the community.

Business | Apr 25

Muskoka Futures offering community grants

MUSKOKA - As anyone who reads the Huntsville Forester knows, the communities in Muskoka benefit from numerous, dedicated not-for-profit groups and supportive volunteers who provide leadership in promoting the economic welfare of our community.
These groups and volunteers plan and host a wide...

Business | Apr 25

Port Sydney chamber moving into new office later this week

HUNTSVILLE - The Port Sydney/Utterson and Area Chamber of Commerce is getting a new home.
The chamber is moving its office from its home of six years at 668 Muskoka Rd. 10 to a new home at 5 South Mary Lake Rd., Unit 4, next to Dean’s Home Hardware.
Chamber president Gord Haig said...

Business | Apr 18

Labour market study begins

MUSKOKA - Area employers are getting a helping hand in determining their needs.
Simcoe County and Muskoka region employers of all sizes and types are being asked to participate in a labour market study, co-ordinated by the Employment Service Providers of Simcoe County and the District of...

Business | Apr 18

Are you considered an employee or self-employed?

HUNTSVILLE - One of the most common grey areas encountered in business today is the issue of whether someone qualifies as a self-employed individual or an employee.
Very often an employer will prefer to hire someone as a self-employed contractor, particularly if the work is short-term...

Business | Apr 11

Revitalization business seminar is upcoming

GRAVENHURST — The Gravenhurst Downtown Revitalization Project will be hosting its second in a series of business seminars, with the support of Muskoka Community Futures Development Corporation on April 18.

Business | Apr 10 |  

Women in Business graduates celebrate

Women in Business graduates celebrate

MUSKOKA - She signed up for the program to get her business going. Instead, she discovered the business was her friends’ dream for her, not her own.

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Paintball field owner honoured for business and community leadership
Louis Tam | Apr 25

Paintball field owner honoured for business and community leadership

BRACEBRIDGE - A local paintball field owner was honoured in the presence of a...