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Nine entrepreneurs who want to set up shop in uptown Leamington are finalists in the Reinvent This Space contest.
Spearheaded by Mayor Hilda MacDonald, the contest will see the winner get a year's worth of rent up to $15,000 to locate a new business in uptown Leamington. The winner will also receive in-kind professional services from local business leaders to help the venture succeed.
The nine Reinvent This Space finalist (in no particular order) are:
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Mayor Hilda MacDonald will host her next Coffee Chat on Saturday, September 21, 2019 from 10:30 AM to 11:45 AM at the newly reinvented Leamington Library .
Take this opportunity to check out the modernized library and have a one-on-one conversation with Mayor MacDonald over a cup of coffee in a relaxed and comfortable setting.
If you would like to discuss issues, share ideas, ask questions, or connect in a friendly, casual environment, please stop by.
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Starting and running a business in Leamington just became easier thanks to BizPaL, an online business permit and licence service that saves time spent on paperwork and helps entrepreneurs start up faster.
The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business and Export Promotion, and Mayor Hilda MacDonald are pleased to announce the implementation of BizPaL in the Municipality of Leamington.
This free online application is a directory of the permits and licences required...
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The newly reinvented Leamington Library opened its doors to the public today at 1 John Street.
Mayor Hilda MacDonald welcomed guests including the Minister of Transportation Caroline Mulroney, MPP Rick Nicholls, Essex County Warden Gary McNamara, Library Board Chair Nelson Santos, and past and present library staff members to tour the facility.
The Leamington Library has been expanded to 9200 square feet and redesigned to be an inviting community space, equipped to offer...
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At its July 23 meeting, Leamington Council voted unanimously in support of a resolution backing the construction of the new regional hospital, also known as the mega-hospital, at its proposed location on County Road 42.
The Municipality of Leamington and Erie Shores HealthCare (ESHC) want to assure Leamington residents that the construction of the new regional hospital is not a determining factor of the sustainability of ESHC (formerly known as the Leamington District Memorial...
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