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Caledon successfully prosecutes illegal trucking operator

Posted on Tuesday, May 09, 2023 02:52 PM

CALEDON, ON (May 8, 2023) – The Town of Caledon has earned another court win with the successful prosecution of 2423274 Ontario Inc. resulting in a $75,000 fine for illegal land use.

On May 4, 2023, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice found 2423274 Ontario Inc. guilty of using 14392 Torbram Road contrary to the Town’s zoning bylaws. The land was used as an illegal trucking yard and storage facility despite being zoned agricultural. The court imposed a fine of $25,000 against the defendant and...

Carquest and Worldpac ribbon cutting with dignitaries

Business Opening: Carquest Auto Parts and Worldpac Distribution Centre

Posted on Saturday, May 06, 2023 03:36 PM

Carquest Auto Parts and Worldpac recently opened their new distribution centre in Bolton. The 579,000-square-foot facility houses thousands of automotive aftermarket parts and products serving virtually every vehicle make and model on the road in Canada.

The two brands keep Canadian businesses and everyday commuters on the move. Each day, parts from the new facility are shipped across central and eastern Canada. These parts are sold at Carquest store locations to do-it-yourselfers and installed...

Jesse owner of Tilt Skateboard Shop

Business Opening: Tilt Skateboard Shop

Posted on Saturday, May 06, 2023 03:27 PM

Jesse from Tilt Skateboard Shop tells us about his passion for skateboarding and the dream to open his own business.

Tell us about your business.

Tilt Skateboard Shop is a retail store that provides customers with authentic and unique skateboards as well as accessories geared toward both beginner and avid skateboarders. 

We also carry a wide variety of clothing and footwear.

We are open Tuesday to Friday from 12 pm - 8 pm and Saturday and Sunday 12 pm - 5 pm. Closed on Monday 

Tell us about you, why...

Giovanni and Clancy owners Viva Earth Refillery

Business Opening: Viva Earth Refillery Inc.

Posted on Saturday, May 06, 2023 03:18 PM

Giovanni and Clancy are passionate about being eco-friendly but found it challenging to source the products they wanted locally so they decided to combine their passion for zero-waste and their dream of owning their own business to open Viva Earth Refillery Inc.

Tell us about your business.

Viva Earth Refillery is an eco-friendly, zero waste store that offers everything that you use daily at home. All of our products are Canadian-based, made without any harmful chemicals, and are good for you and...

Owners Lena and Geoff of Caledon Manor and Country Inn

Business Opening: Caledon Manor and Country Inn

Posted on Friday, April 21, 2023 10:20 AM

The Caledon Manor and Country Inn is a bed and breakfast on a picturesque property in the heart of horse country. We recently spoke to owners Geoff and Lena Kushnir about their business venture, future plans and some wisdom learned along the way.

Tell us about your business.

Our business is a new Bed and Breakfast (BnB) in Caledon East which is conveniently located near several event and banquet facilities, and we’re just minutes from Caledon Equestrian Park (CEP) in Palgrave. 

The BnB is in a...