Dispatch

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

OPENING The Bread Bowl, 354 Wellington Street.

APPOINTED Sherry Kelly, human resources manager, Medicom Group.

ACQUIRED Booch Organic Kombucha, by Mario Naric, Chad Gray, Alicia McLeod and Sadie McCann.

APPOINTED Laura Geddes, associate, wills & estates team, Harrison Pensa LLP.

PROMOTED Amy Wynne, to senior business development representative, Info-Tech Research Group.

ANNOUNCED By Carfax Canada, collaborative partnership with Kijiji, integrating Carfax’s comprehensive valuation capability into Kijiji’s platform.

RANKED ITPS Canada, number 46 on the Canadian Defence Review’s Top 100 Defence Companies list.

APPOINTED Michelle Knieriem, manager of planning services, City of St. Thomas.

ANNOUNCED By Aduro Clean Technologies Inc., strategic collaboration with Siemens Canada to supply advanced control systems and engineering services for Aduro’s Next Generation Process Pilot Plant, scheduled for commissioning in Q3 2025.

ANNOUNCED By the boards of directors of Goodwill Industries, Ontario Great Lakes (OGL) and Goodwill Amity, unanimous vote to come together as one Goodwill, effective June 1, 2025, to operate as Goodwill Industries, Ontario Great Lakes.

APPOINTED Pamela Poole, human resources manager, Arkal Automotive.

ANNOUNCED By Alimentiv and Vancouver-based Dova Health Intelligence, launch of DovaVision AI solution for scoring of ulcerative colitis.

May 5 – Newcomer Build Your Business Class

May 6 – Funding Your Business Information Session

May 8 – Breakfast of Champions

May 8 – May Coffee Connections

May 8 – Sales Foundations with Eric Janssen