Business

WOODLAWN – Every now and again opportunity knocks. For Spencer Stevenson that was in 2013 when he took notice and unlocked a door to a whole new career.  

CARP – Mental health has come to the forefront of well-being in the 21st century, and Carp’s Focus Forward Therapy Group (FFTG) is bringing boutique-style mental health care to the very underserved community of West Carleton in Carp.

DUNROBIN – Sometimes when two lives intersect amazing things happen.  

ARNPRIOR – After decades of anchoring Arnprior’s shrinking industrial area, Arnprior Aerospace Inc. is closing its doors permanently on March 6, 2024.

CARP ROAD CORRIDOR – The Carp Road Corridor Business Improvement Area (CRCBIA) will focus on local city projects key to the business community’s prosperity during its 13th annual general meeting Feb. 1.

KINBURN – Lordy, lordy, look who’s 40. Kinburn Farm Supply Ltd. has been serving farmers, residents and businesses in the West Carleton area for 40 years, although they don’t look a day over 35.

KINBURN – With adversity comes opportunity; just ask Bonnie McGonigal of Pup’s Place in Kinburn.

ARNPRIOR – Alan Aumont and his brother Alvan have been operating Arnprior and Ottawa Auto Parts, affectionately known as A and O, for nearly 50 years as they prepare to pass the torch of the family business to the third generation within the next year.

CARP – The dome-shaped CSS Building found just outside the Village of Carp, just down the road from the Diefenbunker Museum, is one steeped in history while still being used to touch the stars.

KINBURN – Limestone Acres is bringing back farm school this September, a place for kids aged two to six to learn about life on a working farm.