HOPA PORTS GIVES ONTARIO INDUSTRIES ROOM TO GROW With population and congestion increasing throughout the Greater Golden Horseshoe, industrial operations are feeling the squeeze. Whether looking for space to establish a new business, or grow an existing one, businesses face an enormous challenge. HOPA Ports is helping to address this
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Windsor-Essex is plugging into the future driving innovation within the Electric Vehicles ( EV), Hybrid Electric Vehicles ( HEV), Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment ( EVSE ) sectors. Windsor-Essex, Ontario has been the automotive capital of Canada since the first auto rolled off the assembly line of Ford in 1904 in
The food and beverage manufacturing and processing sector is thriving in Ontario Canada. The food manufacturing (NAICS 311) and beverage and product manufacturing (NAICS 312) subs-ectors include a wide range of speciality equipped facilities providing a process to produce products meats, specialty foods, baked goods, packaged fruits and vegetables, teas,
As firms large and small look for shared, co-working and satellite office options for employees, it looks as some of the best shared office space is in Oakville. Great proximity to downtown Toronto including two Oakville go train stations. Oakville is becoming a boomtown for coworking and flex office space.
Schools, offices, industrial workplaces, restaurants and retail are still dealing with the great “unknown”. The provincial governments in Canada are slowly beginning to reopen the doors to the economy. Even in these early stages, many employers are starting to make plans for reopening their own doors and considering how to
It’s a magnificent brick and stone building from a time when corporate headquarters were symbols of pride and confidence. But the former Westinghouse Headquarters of Canada sat vacant for more than 30 years. Now the team behind Westinghouse Headquarters is bringing the building in Hamilton’s industrial northeast back to life
The Hamilton Health Sciences Innovation Exchange initiative, within the IBM Innovation Space in downtown Hamilton, gives entrepreneurs, researchers, academics, and healthcare practitioners access to an array of IBM Watson cognitive and analytics software, expertise in cloud computing and high- performance computing infrastructure, and a network of global collaborators. It’s all
Avoid mistakes in business before they happen Most small businesses wait until it is too late to find a good lawyer, often delaying until mistakes have been made and they find themselves in hot water. Having a competent Halton small business lawyer that you trust (before you get into trouble)
The City of Hamilton The City of Hamilton The City of Hamilton Can a big city increase its land supply that is ready for development by 500 acres in one fell swoop? Or maybe add seven million square feet of new Industrial/Commercial space? How about generating $2 billion worth of
When will you move or expand your business to Hamilton’s work culture hotspot? To use an old baseball analogy, Hamilton’s Downtown Urban Growth Centre (USG) has seen a number of singles, but early indications are that 2016 is a grand slam. Hamilton has loaded the bases, capitalizing on its strengths,