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Waterloo Region is a hotbed of economic activity. The Observer Business Ventures shines a light on new local enterprise, development, government initiatives/policies and agriculture. Award-winning columnists, Owen Roberts, is the featured columnist writing about the most recent developments in agricultural reporting.
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A feeling of home even when you’re staying away
Building strong relationships and connections to the community are just two of the reasons why Sheryl Martin, owner…
Region lags national employment trend, but is holding steady
Unemployment rates in the region are stable, but still above the national average, a reversal of the situation…
Region reaches deal with Pivot Airlines to offer flights from Breslau airport
The Region of Waterloo International Airport will become the new home of Pivot Airlines, which plans to offer…
Crosshill to get fibre optic internet
Given our dependence on the internet, high-speed connections are no longer a luxury, but a necessity for not…
Farmers’ market resumes in Wellesley
It was only a few months ago when farmers’ markets were allowed to reopen amid the coronavirus pandemic,…
Provincial assistance not covering expenses
Branches of the Royal Canadian Legion face immediate financial crunches not being addressed by government support programs currently…
Council defers decision on bid to construct triplex
Plans for a three-unit apartment building in Wellesley are on hold, as township council this week deferred a…
Realtors launches week long community run
It’s getting to the time of year when many of the big runs kick off, raising funds for…
Road ahead uncertain for bus operators
Provincial plans for sending children back to school next month remain in flux, with flexibility given to school…
Municipalities to receive financial support to cope with COVID-19
Building back after the COVID-19 crisis is not just a job that businesses are taking on, it is…