StoosNews Spotlight: Check Out The Business Beat This Week Featuring Elegant Edged Catering, Staples Maple Syrup, Viren D'Souza, Brian Norman and Workforce Development Board

PTBOCanada is delighted to be running StooNews columns each week here, spotlighting new businesses and startups in Peterborough and the Kawarthas. Here is this week’s edition…

Jessica Harpur recently launched her new business, Elegant Edged Catering. Jessica is offering homemade gourmet meals to be delivered throughout Peterborough and the surrounding area. The extensive menu includes chicken, beef, salmon and vegetarian, soups, lots of frozen gourmet to go, a spring menu delivered hot to your door, as well as catering platters. You’ll find Elegant Edged Catering on Facebook.

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It’s perfect Maple Syrup weather! Staples Maple Syrup became certified organic with ECOcert Canada. Fresh Maple Syrup is available for porch pickup at the farm in Cavan or at the original Saturday Farmers’ Market. Detail on Facebook at Staples Maple Syrup or call 705-944-5501.

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Congratulations to Peterborough resident Viren D’Souza, who was recently named as one of Canada’s Top 50 in Agriculture by Canadian Western Agribition. Recognized in the Innovators category, Viren developed, or refined products in the dairy automation industry, baler-compactors, and small-scale anaerobic digesters. You’ll find Viren D’Souza on Facebook 613-532-6455.

Congratulations to Brian Norman, who recently joined the Auto Connect Sales team. With over 40 years in the local car business, Brian is well known and respected.  

The Workforce Development Board is interested in hearing about the impact on the local workforce. If you are unemployed, trying to find a better job, or wanting to re-enter the workforce, the ten-minute survey will help them identify the impact, issues and obstacles.

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