Oakville Real Estate Stigma Removed – Proposed Power Plant Cancelled
Oakville’s real estate received its greatest boost this week, from the McGuinty government decision to cancel the area’s proposed power plant. A sigh of relief was heard throughout the town. People...
View ArticleWill Councillors approve a 43% increase in Burial Permits?
On January 1, 2013, Oakville property owners are going to be paying an extra 1.4% on their blended properties taxes. “Blended” means that those taxes are a combination of Regional, Educational and...
View ArticleOntario Liberals must Tackle Skills Gap: Oakville Chamber
Photo credit: Ed Yourdon / Foter.com / CC BY-SA The Ontario Government needs to focus more on creating winning conditions for businesses, according to the Oakville Chamber of Commerce and the Ontario...
View ArticleOakville Today: April 1, 2013
Photo credit: Parvin / Foter.com / CC BY-SA Weather With a high hitting plus 20, sunshine and no humidity – just a perfect day in Oakville. April Fools! About the only nice thing that can be said about...
View ArticleOakville Today: April 9, 2013
Steve took it / Foter.com / CC BY-NC-SA Events Rotary Club of West Oakville: Holiday Inn Centre: 7:15 AM 3 Best ways to Fuel Client Relationships: Quality Suites Hotel: 9:00 AM Free Hatha Yoga: Lole...
View ArticleOakville Today: April 12, 2013
Photo credit: Weird Beard / Foter.com / CC BY Events Wiggles & Giggles: YMCA: 9:00 AM Starting a Small Business in Canada: Centre for Education & Training: 9:30 AM Introduction to Mindfulness:...
View ArticleOakville Today: April 17, 2013
Photo credit: lululemon athletica / Foter.com / CC BY Events Chamber of Commerce – Good Morning: Holiday Inn Centre: 7:30 AM Moms Meetup – Breakfast at Symposium: Symposium Cafe: 9:15 AM CARP – Senior...
View ArticleMayor Hosts Inaugural Oakville-China Business Forum
Mayor Rob Burton and town staff hosted the inaugural Oakville-China Business Forum on Friday. The forum brought together local business leaders and interested parties with industry experts to help...
View ArticleEvents in Oakville: June 27, 2013
Events: High School Graduation Oakville Place Farmers' Markets: Oakville Place: 8:00 am - 2:00 pm Halton Regional Police Services Board Monthly Meeting: Halton Regional Police Headquarters: 9:00 am -...
View ArticleTransportation Major Issue for Oakville’s Business Leaders
The movement of people and goods – as well as parking – are top issues for members of the Oakville Chamber of Commerce, according to its advocacy survey released today. The survey, which was conducted...
View ArticleKey to Career Success Starts in First Year
While many students traditionally start thinking about their careers toward the end of their academic studies, Joe Henry, Associate Dean of Student Success at Sheridan College advises that the time to...
View ArticleFootprints in the Snow lead to Arrest at an Oakville Commercial Break and...
An observant citizen and a trail of footprints in the snow lead police to an investigation resulting in the arrest of two break and enter thieves. On January 18th, 2014 at approximately 03:15 am,...
View ArticleBudget initiatives on infrastructure will boost Canada’s competitivenes
Today’s budget presents the continuity of a plan for economic growth that builds on Canada’s economic and fiscal advantages. The measures announced by the government will help Canadian businesses...
View ArticleSheridan’s Board Ends Academic Year with AGM; Renews President’s Contract for...
Sheridan’s Board of Governors held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) yesterday, reflecting back on efforts over the past year to ensure that Sheridan’s strategic objectives and outcomes are met, its...
View ArticleOakville Couple successfully pitch “Upseat” to the Dragons
Meet Steve Pankratz and Kim Kucher, an Oakville couple taking the baby market by storm. They created the Upseat, an ergonomic chair for infants. Innovation, quality and above all health are at the...
View ArticleOakville Financial Assistance available during COVID-19
As times are uncertain, COVID-19 brings about much risk. Risk when you step outdoors, risk when you visit public spaces, risk when you refuse to take your vitamins. Even Forbes highlights the...
View ArticleOntario Announces New Businesses Allowed to Open Operations
Certain businesses and workplaces will now be allowed to remain open(provided they comply with strict public health measures). This permission is accompanied by general recommendations of the Chief...
View ArticleWelcome Back business campaign launches in Oakville
Oakville’s Economic Task Force has launched a community-wide, support local marketing campaign called Welcome Back Oakville. “Oakville businesses are ready to welcome residents back with new safety...
View ArticleRipley’s Aquarium is Ready for You
Ripley’s Aquarium is nestled in the middle of downtown Toronto, at the centre of entertainment district – among the busiest in the city. But these days, the crowds look a little different. And by...
View ArticleFilm.Ca Cinemas gets movies moving again
If you’ve been looking forward to seeing movies on the big screen again, Film.Ca Cinemas has some good news for you. After being closed for 129 days – more than four months – they are open for...
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