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Shared interest saves lives: Leaning towards showing love for reptiles and amphibians

Aidan Dale wants to change the way people perceive reptiles and amphibians. The 27-year-old Brampton resident is working to inspire the next generation of...

Uxbridge, Stouffville leaders hear business concerns at Town Hall

Regulations, not tariffs, are the biggest burden, say local businesses. Owners cite long permit delays and costly red tape, while a skilled labour shortage adds to the strain.

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Shared interest saves lives: Leaning towards showing love for reptiles and amphibians

Aidan Dale wants to change the way people perceive reptiles and amphibians. The 27-year-old Brampton resident is working to inspire the next generation of...

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Shared interest saves lives: Leaning towards showing love for reptiles and amphibians

Aidan Dale wants to change the way people perceive reptiles and amphibians. The 27-year-old Brampton resident is working to inspire the next generation of...

Uncertainty is killer: how will Canada’s retaliatory tariffs impact independent booksellers?

With the threat of April 2 retaliatory tariffs looming, independent booksellers across Ontario are bracing for potential disruptions, uncertain how—or even if—the 25 per...

Uxbridge, Stouffville leaders hear business concerns at Town Hall

Regulations, not tariffs, are the biggest burden, say local businesses. Owners cite long permit delays and costly red tape, while a skilled labour shortage adds to the strain.
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Sports Section: More Than Just Your Local Sports Store

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Mulligans: Revolutionizing Indoor Golf in Whitby

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From Healthcare to Haircare: A Journey of Resilience and Reinvention

The COVID-19 pandemic upended the lives and careers of millions, especially for those on the front lines of health care. For Joanne Lorefice, a...

Eat My Shortbread: Mixing Tradition, Community and Sweet Success in Oshawa

Eat My Shortbread, a bakery in Oshawa, Ont., has become a cornerstone for locals seeking delectable treats and a sense of connection. The business...

Guedei Djimi: From Scarborough to business leader elevating Black entrepreneurs in GTA

Maintaining a professional demeanour is crucial in business and community service, a challenge Guedei Djimi navigates successfully.He balances his responsibilities as a business...

Reviving retro: How YYZ Clothing is bringing vintage styles and sustainability to West Durham

As the loose-fitting fashions of the early 1980s and 1990s make a comeback, West Durham has found its vintage haven in YYZ Clothing.Launched...

From family booth to community staple: The evolving story of Whitby Farmers Market

Leslie Forsythe has been a staple at the Whitby Farmers Market for over a decade, ever since her son initiated the Forsythe Family...

Ajax checks in on its business community

Maryam Afana-Bayoumi recently opened a café restaurant in Ajax with her partner, but she said she had little outside support. She could not find...

Art proves its ability to adapt to unexpected situations

From a growing city to an online, international stage - Matilda Eklund found a space for herself on a virtual platform, delivering art to...

South-Asian designer from Ajax hosts colourful and emotion-filled fashion show

A local Ajax designer has returned for her first show since the pandemic and put on an immersive runway with bright colours, music and...

Urban Market heads north after brief stint in downtown Oshawa

A relatively new addition to downtown Oshawa's business scene moved to a new location in the north end this week.Urban Market, an indoor farmers...

The vinyl resurgence

André Lessard is the owner of downtown Oshawa record store Another Spin Records.He had a customer come in looking for a very popular album."We...