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Seedling business flourishes following TV appearanceTwo years after she tamed the dragon on the CBC’s reality entrepreneur show Dragons’ Den, Margot Woodworth is enjoying increased sales, enhanced business acumen and a touch of celebrity.Since securing a deal with ‘dragon’ Jim Treliving, the Boston Pizza magnate, Woodworth has seen sales of her evergreen seedlings soar. Treliving’s $73,000 in backing, coupled with her TV fame, has boosted the profile of Evergreen Memories, the Dryden-based business Woodworth started 14 years ago after moving to ...
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Brownfield strategy kickstarting development in Sudbury
Sudbury is being lauded for its efforts to reclaim brownfield sites across the city, and in the process is attracting new interest in development for sites that have otherwise been overlooked.In January, the city received a Sustainable Communities Award from the Federation of Canadian Municipalitie...
Eco-friendly corridor to enhance Sudbury’s downtownA plan to integrate green space into downtown Sudbury, offering eco-friendly transport options while enhancing the downtown’s aesthetics, is set to get underway this year.Part of the city’s downtown master plan approved last August, the $3.7-million Elgin Street Greenway is a one-kilometre corridor...
Seedling business flourishes following TV appearanceTwo years after she tamed the dragon on the CBC’s reality entrepreneur show Dragons’ Den, Margot Woodworth is enjoying increased sales, enhanced business acumen and a touch of celebrity.Since securing a deal with ‘dragon’ Jim Treliving, the Boston Pizza magnate, Woodworth has seen sales of her ever...
Starwood sells Sault solar projectsStarwood Energy Group has sold its
three solar photovoltaic projects located in Sault Ste. Marie to an
investment vehicle of KKR’s Global Infrastructure Fund.KKR is a global investment firm. Terms
of the contract were not disclosed."We are very pleased to have
reached this important milestone i...
