Dispatch

Dispatch: October 27, 2023

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

PROMOTED Tanya Chopp, to senior marketing manager, Info-Tech Research Group.

APPOINTED Lisa McCoy, CEO, Defeat Duchenne Canada.

ANNOUNCED Construction of Adonis Mediterranean market at the Westwood Power Centre, 3165 Wonderland Road South (expected completion summer of 2025).

CLOSING Gnosh Dining + Cocktails, 125 Dundas Street (effective October 28, 2023).

APPOINTED Randy Bautista, senior digital advertising strategist, Ontario SEO.

RESIGNED James Schmalz, CEO, Digital Extremes (will remain a company director).

ANNOUNCED By Ikea Canada, opening of a new plan and order point service-based space at Wonderland Power Centre, 3198 Wonderland Road South (spring 2024).

APPOINTED Steve Sinclair, CEO, Digital Extremes.

OPENED Southwest Ontario Aboriginal Health Access Centre new clinic site at 493 Dundas Street.

ANNOUNCED By YMCA of Southwestern Ontario, closing of the Bob Hayward YMCA, 1050 Hamilton Road (effective November 2023).

NAMED BlueStone Properties and HRdownloads, as 2023 Best Place to Work award recipients by Canadian HR Reporter.

October 27: Socialpreneur Chats: October 2023

October 27: Film Industry Mixer

October 31: Lunch & Learn – OINP Employer Job Offer Streams Virtual Info Session

October 31: Virtual: Starting A Small Business Seminar

November 1 & 2: Level Up! Ontario-wide Career Fair

November 1: De-Mystifying Medical Device Regulations

November 1: Getting into Retail with Sheri Evans, Local Development Manager, Sobeys & Foodland Ontario

November 2: United Way Stair Climb

November 2: Elgin Middlesex Oxford Embrace Apprenticeship Conference

November 2: Life Sciences London’s Monthly Virtual Meet Up

November 2: Foodpreneur Advantage: Starting a Food Business

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