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Alphorn owners serve their last schnitzel: new owner vows to carry on traditions

Alphorn owners serve their last schnitzel: new owner vows to carry on traditions

The restaurant with the famous mother-in-law reopens under new ownership (and parentage) next month
New venture peddles social and practical services for the cycling community in Collingwood

New venture peddles social and practical services for the cycling community in Collingwood

Collingwood’s first-ever cafe and bike shop has officially opened its doors
Pandemic-related job loss inspires photographers to fast-track new career

Pandemic-related job loss inspires photographers to fast-track new career

A Collingwood couple has taken their blog to bricks-and-mortar opening a home decor shop in Duntroon
Campaign puts female faces and stories front-and-centre downtown Collingwood

Campaign puts female faces and stories front-and-centre downtown Collingwood

'I think it just shows that women can do anything,' said Shay Riordan, owner of Shea Organics
Necessity grows the shared space economy in Collingwood

Necessity grows the shared space economy in Collingwood

In the case of two retail shops in Collingwood, two conundrums made one solution
Two become one – in life and on canvas – to create Kiam Studio

Two become one – in life and on canvas – to create Kiam Studio

A Collingwood-based couple has joined in marriage and in art for their commissioned work that comes from a partnership that began in their youth
No jobs? No sweat for founders of No Salt

No jobs? No sweat for founders of No Salt

Two friends, one from Collingwood and one from Peterborough, graduated college and went straight to entrepreneurship starting their own production company to put their education into practice
New craft beer brewers putting their thirst for adventure into a can

New craft beer brewers putting their thirst for adventure into a can

Rally Beer Co. was founded to inspire people to get outside, get moving, celebrate their wins, and have some fun
Seed of an idea sprouted to produce local food box delivery service

Seed of an idea sprouted to produce local food box delivery service

'When the first lockdown happened we were stocking up on canned foods and other unhealthy things, We knew we couldn't be the only ones feeling the effects on our diet, so we started this to add some healthy variety that can be delivered,' say the founders of the locally-based Sprout and Bean Market Box
Good food for the Greater Good inspires Collingwood entrepreneur's consulting business

Good food for the Greater Good inspires Collingwood entrepreneur's consulting business

Bernard Verkaaik is hoping to inject some variety onto grocery store shelves while also helping small-batch food producers make it big