ANNOUNCED Winners of the TechAlliance of Southwestern Ontario fourth London Innovation Challenge: Broad Films and Joydrop Ltd.
ANNOUNCED By Ahria Consulting, in partnership with Career Partners International, integration of Coaching Power and AI-powered tools to optimize job searching for career transition and career coaching clients.
APPOINTED Sam Puchala (criminal lawyer and founder, Velox Law), 2023-2025 regional women’s director, Criminal Lawyers’ Association.
LAUNCHED The 24th annual Business Cares Food Drive in support of the London Food Bank.
RECEIVED By the London Health Sciences Foundation, $20-million donation from the estate of the late Archie Verspeeten (founder of Verspeeten Cartage) for its London Regional Cancer Program, to be renamed the Verspeeten Family Cancer Centre.
APPOINTED Warwick Nuttall, flight test engineer instructor, International Test Pilots School.
LAUNCHED By Fanshawe College, www.fanshawec.ca/partnerships sub-page showcasing community partnerships.
OPENED Chick-fil-A, 3459 Wonderland Road (Josh Huesser, independent franchised owner-operator).
ANNOUNCED By Libro Credit Union, renewed three-year, $150,000 commitment to Junior Achievement South Western Ontario for the delivery of financial literacy programming to elementary and high school students.
December 5: Navigating the next “normal” of the future of work
December 6: London LeaderImpact Forum with Peter Hall
December 6: eCommerce Tools & Online Presence Webinar
December 7: PowerCo Webinar
December 7: Foodpreneur Advantage Webinar – Navigating the Regulatory Compliance
December 7: Made in London Holiday Open House 2023
December 9: Nestle Seasonal Job Fair
No one wants to say it, but we’re probably in a small business recession
Price check: A sampling of high- and low-priced real estate listings around town this week
A summary of recent commercial real estate activity in London
93 The Promenade: $739,900 for a to-be-built two storey home in Port Stanley’s Kokomo Beach Club
A growing number of companies are launching men’s groups with surprisingly positive outcomes
Some top CEOs are raging about employees texting in meetings. Others hold different views