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$6.2 million for Leeds-Grenville municipalities for COVID-19 recovery

August 12, 2020 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – The province will be providing Leeds-Grenville municipalities with a total of just over $6.2 million in the first round of coronavirus economic recovery […]

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Brockville will have ‘conservative’ job market to end 2019, Manpower says

September 10, 2019 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – Brockville will close out 2019 with a “conservative” hiring climate, according to Manpower Group. The latest Employment Outlook Survey shows 13 per cent […]

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‘Moderate’ hiring climate to start 2019 in Brockville: Manpower

January 7, 2019 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – If your new year’s resolution is to find a job in Cornwall, it’s going to be more of a challenge than the end […]

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‘Favourable’ spring hiring for Brockville area: Manpower

March 13, 2018 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – The job market may spring into action in the upcoming season, according to the latest employment survey. Manpower is out with its employment […]

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Brockville hiring climate ‘mild’ to round out 2017, says Manpower

September 13, 2017 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – The job climate in the Brockville area is being described as “mild”, according to Manpower. The agency is out this week with its […]

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‘Positive’ jobs prospect in Brockville: Manpower

June 13, 2017 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – As the city still feels the sting of losing a major employer, a workforce consultant says there’s a bright side to summer in […]

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Minimum wage economic analysis should be done first, says chamber prez

May 30, 2017 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – The president of the Brockville and District Chamber of Commerce is concerned that no economic homework has been done on the impending hike […]

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Brockville P&G plant to close by 2021

May 24, 2017 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – The local economy has been dealt a significant blow as Procter & Gamble has announced it will shutter its city operations by 2021. […]

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Brockville job hunt ‘favourable’ this spring: Manpower

March 8, 2016 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – If you’re looking for a job this spring, chances are you may be able to land one, according to the latest barometer of […]

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Unemployment rate jumps in Eastern Ontario

February 6, 2016 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – The unemployment rate for Eastern Ontario jumped four-tenths of a per cent in January. The rate for an area from Brockville to Ottawa […]

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