Small Business Week across Canada is celebrated the third week of October and this year Quinte Business Week will run from October 15 to October 19. Small and medium sized businesses make up 99.7% of the companies in Canada and employ close to 90% of all private sector workers.  Every year the Business Development Bank of Canada takes a lead role in promoting this event and this year they are advising....

TDL Canada is entering into their 40th year of business and now have several distribution points serving customers nationwide across Canada.  They import and wholesale to retail stores, internet service providers, installers and provide e-commerce fulfillment for big box stores such as Best Buy, Walmart, Costco and many others..... 

The Quinte West Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a Municipal Candidate Night for the upcoming Municipal Election on Monday October 1 at Trenton High School.  This will be an excellent opportunity for residents in Quinte West to meet the councillor candidates from all the wards in Quinte West including Trenton, Sidney, Murray and Frankford........

Dogz & Catz Boutique is a new business in Quinte West that specializes in clothes and accessories for the small breed dog, but can do larger dogs by special order.  Nancy Eastaugh who makes everything with Love owns this boutique store.  “Everything in the store is designed and sewn by me,” said Nancy.  “Pet owners enjoy shopping for unique products for their favourite furry baby and as everything is made in house.....

Like many people moving to the Quinte area, Brent and Jen Parsons relocated here last summer to get a better quality of life.  They brought along their twin 5-year-old boys, two dogs and 15 years of combined experience in the hospitality industry.   They were thrilled to purchase the Macintosh café in April of this year and have recently renamed it Parsons Café & Catering. 

Off the Hook Boutique and Gallery is now open at 35 Ontario St in Trenton and this new location for this iconic business gives the owner Brandy Calvert Ringelmann even more space to showcase the fashion she is known for.  “I moved the store because I wanted more space and to be able to add new product categories like the garden art and art gallery,” said Ringelmann. 

Last year a new alternative healing store opened in Quinte West and because of increased demand for these types of products and services Angelic Serendipity is expanding into a brand new location in downtown Trenton at 2 King Street.  Andrea Newth is the owner of this beautiful store, which offers one stop shopping for people’s unique spiritual. After 20 years in the banking industry, Andrea was excited to.....

Canada’s regulatory system is smothering business in Canada, thanks to a growing mix of complex, costly and overlapping rules from all levels of government. A new report by the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, and supported by the Quinte West Chamber of Commerce, Death by 130,000 Cuts: Improving Canada’s Regulatory Competitiveness, calls on....

With the election just a week away, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) and the Bay of Quinte Chambers of Commerce today urged all political parties to provide a transparent fiscal plan and establish an evidence-based policy making approach to ensure government accountability. In its Vote Prosperity platform....

The Kings Inn B&B is located within walking distance of downtown Trenton on a quiet residential street and is owned by Pierre and Candy Lauzer. “The home was built in 1917 and modeled after the Edwardian style of architecture......