PTBOCanada is delighted to to be running StooNews columns each week here, spotlighting new businesses and startups in Peterborough and the Kawarthas. Here is this week’s edition…
The Peterborough Farmers Market at Morrow Park has lots of plans for March and April. That includes Customer Appreciation days, lots of family activities for March Break including a Good Bye to Winter contest, a colouring contest for kids, a Celebrate the Irish Day, vendor gift baskets every Saturday, and The Maple Syrup festival every Saturday in April, including the East Peterborough Lions Club Pancake Breakfast on April 4. Watch for details at peterboroughfarmersmarket.com.
Hanoi House recently opened at 213 Hunter Street in Downtown Peterborough. Owner Susan Tung, the former owner of the Golden Wheel, serves up an authentic Vietnamese menu including many different kinds of Pho, vermicelli noodle bowls, an oyster bar, spring rolls, shrimp, chicken, broken rice and more. Eat in or take out, details are online at hanoihouseptbo.com.
Stacey and Jasmine met while working together, and their backgrounds have merged into their own business called Village Marketing. Offering social media marketing, photography and video, content creation and design, Stacey brings a background in journalism and public relations, while Jasmine brings a background in film and photography. As business partners, they say they fit together like orange juice and champagne. Check out villagemarketing.ca for more info.
Cody and James CPA’s are Suzanne Cody and Gwyneth James, who offer a full suite of accounting services from their offices on Milroy Drive. They recently added controllership functions to their suite of services, which allows them to offer a level of expertise that small businesses typically find impossible to staff in-house. Controllers go beyond simple bookkeeping to provide reports, analysis and advice, not only preparing your financial statements, but interpreting them. For details, visit codyandjames.ca.