Business

CARP – The weather cooperated, and the official kick-off to the 33rd season of the Carp Farmers’ Market was a day full of new beginnings for the long-running hub.

CARP – Carp’s Aecon Group Inc. has sold its roadbuilding business to Green Infrastructure Partners (GIP) Inc.

KANATA – The Kanata-Carleton Small Business Network (KCSBN) Expo held last Wednesday (April 26) was its return to an in-person event, and you couldn’t have fit another person in to Hub350 the Kanata venue hosting the event.

KINBURN – A group of nine West Carleton small-scale farmers are combining forces in an innovative project providing fresh produce and food to a community that has no grocery stores within its borders.

WEST CARLETON – A made-in-West Carleton solution to the rural community’s Internet service issues, NorthWind Wireless is closing its doors on Friday, March 10 after 17 years of business.

CARP – Veronda Brydges was testing the waters of a market in Carp focusing on metaphysics, spiritual and wellness-based vendors roughly three years ago, just before COVID-19 hit.

CARP – While the 2022 Village of Carp Business Improvement Area (BIA) held its annual general meeting online last week (Jan. 27), that was more due to the convenience of accommodating the business owners that make up the board, than a response to COVID-19.

WEST CARLETON – The 2023 Faces Magazine Ottawa Awards are being chosen as we type and as usual, the many West Carleton businesses and professionals made the nominee list.

CARP – Marc Forgette is trying to turn cultural appropriation in to cultural appreciation and with his new location in Carp, Makatew Workshops will be able to share that message more effectively than ever.

CARP – With an executive chef catering to some of Ottawa’s most glamourous weddings at Carp’s Aquatopia Water Garden Conservatory, owners Nicholas Bott and Catherine Neville thought why not share those talents with everyone?