StoosNews Spotlight: Check Out The Business Beat This Week Featuring Peaceful Journey, Couture Candy, Katchiwano Golf and Peterborough Chamber

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

The mother and son team of Desiree Lodge and Robert Grabarczyk recently launched Peaceful Journey End of Life Doula Services.

Their services include Advance Care Planning, Bedside Companioning, Respite for Caregivers and Family, Supportive Home Cleaning, Transitioning to Long Term Care packing and delivery of belongings to the Care facility, Logistical Support such as Picking up groceries, dog walking, and meal prep, and Legacy Projects such as Autobiography, Cookbooks, Legacy Letters, Photo Album / Treasure Box, and Memory Pillows.

Lisa Couture of Couture Candy and Jennifer Wight of Emily Mae’s Cookies and Sweets are teaming up to add Emily Mae’s to the Couture shelves.

You’ll find the full range of cookies, cakes, macarons, and all of Emily Mae’s favorites available daily in the Couture candy shops, starting this Saturday. Couture Candy has two locations in Peterborough, 386 George St. downtown and in Lansdowne Place. They are celebrating the Grand Opening of their new Belleville location, also this Saturday, in the Quinte Mall.

Katchiwano Golf Club recently reopened under new owners.

The Ault family has installed Jesse Grespan as the Club Manager and the team has been hard at work getting the course refreshed and open. An 18-hole round is just $45, $55 with a cart, nearly half that after three o’clock. They have all sorts of plans for the future so find and follow Katchiwano Golf Club on Facebook or Instagram.

Congratulations to all the finalists for the annual Peterborough and the Kawarthas Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards.

Tickets are now on sale for the Oct. 18 event at The Venue and Showplace in categories such as retail, entrepreneurial spirit, marketing and promotion, local focus, green initiatives and more. The Chamber also introduces 4 young entrepreneurs in the 4 under 40 category, the Farm Family of the Year, and they cap off the night honouring the Business Citizen of the Year. See the complete list of finalists and get your tickets at pkexcellence.ca.

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