




In celebration of ten years of community service, the Kawartha Lakes Food Source is presenting a Gala Evening on Saturday June 2nd, 2012 at the Victoria Park Armoury. The evening includes cash bar, appetizers and dinner catered by Buttertarts 'n More. Entertainment starts at 8:30 pm, and will be Terri Crawford & the Retro Rockets. [...]
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On Thursday May 17th, 2012 Peterborough This Week opened their doors to the public to showcase how their facility was renovated to become more energy effecient. Not only did PTW lower their energy bills but they were able to take advantage of over $3K in energy rebates. As a small business advisor and new member [...]
Wild Rock Outfitters is located in Peterborough, in the heart of the beautiful Kawartha Lakes. This is a land of abundant green space filled with lakes and rivers to explore and has long been known as an outdoors enthusiast’s paradise. Wild Rock Outfitters was launched in the fall of 1992 by Kieran Andrews, a [...]
Canning, Dehydrating and other Forms of Food Preservation May 26, 2012 Presented by Fleming CollegeLearn how to preserve vegatables, meat and fruits during this hands-on course at a local community kitchen. You will prepare these tools using methods of boil water canning, pressure canning, dehydrating, vacuum sealing, freezing and root cellaring. Please bring a sharp [...]
Read MoreYou’ve probably been waiting for this moment since the morning you woke up to a fresh layer of frost on the lawn at the cottage last September. The unofficial first weekend of summer is here. Nights are still cool enough for cozying up to a campfire. Days are great spent basking in the warm sun, [...]
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Farming with a Conscience… Sounds intriguing doesn’t it? I would say most of the farmers I know follow this concept but just don’t promote it. Roger Harley of Harley Farms does both! Based in Peterborough, he not only farms, but is the Director of Farming Practices with Rowe Farms. Roger has worked with Rowe [...]
The Peterborough Business Advisory Centre and Revenue Canada will be hosting a Small Business Information Seminar June 21st, 2012 6pm-9pm at 210 Wolfe Street, Peterborough ON K9J 2K9 This FREE seminar is for clients who are starting a new business. Topics include Record keeping, fiscal periods, accounting methods Bringing assets into a business Types of income Capital [...]
The Innovation Cluster was thrilled to attend OCE Discovery, with 3000 other attendees and 330 exhibitors, on May 14th and 15th. Discovery, showcased leading-edge technologies, best practices and research from sectors such as health, manufacturing, digital media and cleantech, including energy, environment and water. Discover Innovation
The Peterborough Business Advisory Centre and Revenue Canada will be hosting a FREE GST/HST for New Registrants Information Seminar for small business owners June 28th, 2012 6pm-9pm at 210 Wolfe Street, Peterborough ON K9J 2K9 This is a FREE seminar is for clients who are starting a new business. Topics include How the tax works Supplies Who has to register [...]
Read MoreWilson's Fresh Blueberries Inc,Edible Landscaping Open HouseMay 27, 20122:00pm - 4:00pm Come to our Open House to learn more about planting and caring for your very own super‐fruit!Highbush blueberries make excellent additions to your landscape.These incredible bushes: grow 4‐6 feet tall, grow 3‐4 feet wide, live 30+ years, and mature bushes produce 10+ pounds [...]
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