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The provincial government is chipping in for a new $13-million investment by Willows Agriservices to build a new feed mill.
On Wednesday, local MPP Steve Clark announced the Delta-based farm input supplier would be creating a new feed mill to provide more products for livestock and poultry.
Through the Regional Development Program, the province will be contributing $500,000 to the $13-million project that will result in a new feed mill, 12 new jobs and training to help...
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As hopes grow that COVID-19 is receding for good, leaders are looking to a sustained future for a Brockville plant initially built to address the pandemic.
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Community-building champions Cathy Sheppard and Ken Watson are this year’s recipients of the Bill Thake Memorial Economic Development Leadership Award.
The winners were announced today at the 13th annual United Counties of Leeds and Grenville Economic Development Summit held virtually via live webcam. Cathy is a resident of the Municipality of North Grenville and Ken is from the Township of Rideau Lakes.
“Both individuals have shown outstanding commitment...
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Leeds and Grenville has grown by 3.5 per cent since 2016 to bring it to a population of 104,070 residents, according to the 2021 federal census.
The growth was led by North Grenville, which ballooned by 9.2 per cent to make it the fastest-growing municipality in the region, the new StatsCan figures show.
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Biscuits Leclerc Ltée will be coming to Brockville, as the leading Canadian food manufacturer has announced it has purchased the former Proctor & Gamble factory.

The move is part of the expansion of its North American operations where $100 million will be invested by the company, and 200 new jobs will be created within the community.  View the full story .

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