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Dispatch: November 6, 2020

Dispatch: A summary of recent business appointments and announcements, and upcoming events for the week ahead

Appointments:

Laurie Lashbrook, director of communications, Ivey Business School.

Carmen Gicante, executive director, Southwestern Ontario Angels.

John D’Orsay, chief executive officer, EventConnect.

Susan Smedley, senior strategic advisor, Venture Growth & Corporate Innovation, TechAlliance.

Announcements:

Growing Chefs! Ontario to open programming space at The Grove at Western Fair District.

Starbucks closes unit at 160 Dundas Street.

Le Château closing all Canadian stores, including unit at White Oaks Mall. 

Events:

November 9: Downtown London’s Annual General Meeting

November 10: Green in the City: Urban Agriculture in your Backyard and Community

November 10: Small Business Centre Business Planning Guide Workshop

November 12: CENGN Summit 2020

November 12: Mission Services of London Fall Banquet & Silent Auction

November 12: Writing Words for Your Website That Convert Leads

 

 

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