
A Sweet Spot in the Heart of Tavistock
Sheri Bell didn’t set out to create just another place to grab an ice cream cone. She wanted to create the kind of place she
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Sheri Bell didn’t set out to create just another place to grab an ice cream cone. She wanted to create the kind of place she

It started with a pile of cash on the kitchen table, and a family wondering what on earth had just happened. Stephanie Malo, author and

Long before Katie Prouse ever scooped a cone in Mount Elgin, another family member already had. Irv’s Ice Cream Shop takes its name from Irvin

Almost every account of when Quehl’s Restaurant & Catering began comes with an asterisk — and Cindy Larsen has finally sorted out why. “Every advertisement

Lavender has a way of marking time. At Deep Purple Lavender Farm in Embro, lavender farming is anything but easy. Like all flower farmers, they

Jacco Schep didn’t grow up dreaming of running a bakery. He grew up on the production line, mostly to keep him out of trouble. “I

Some businesses start with a market gap. Terra Nova Nordic Spa & Cafe started with a feeling. “I love Nordic spas, and I felt that

Every farmer knows the feeling of planting in an uncertain season. You do your homework, watch the sky, and keep going anyway. A new report

When it comes to exporting, diversification matters. Canada is a relatively small domestic market, so many Canadian businesses grow by expanding sales beyond our borders—often

It started with two women on maternity leave at the same time. Erica Haas and Lindsay Vandenbussche, co-owners of CommYOUnity Counselling & Family Support, were

Sometimes the best business ideas aren’t planned at all. Sometimes they show up on day 60 of a 90 day journey to create something new

Steve Bohner didn’t want to just own a golf course. “I knew I didn’t want to simply own a golf course — I wanted to