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Pelmorex Media Inc. Named one of Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies for Forth Year in a Row
Monday, March 01, 2010

Oakville Economic Development wins provincial marketing award
Thursday, February 18, 2010

Solar Semiconductor brightens Oakville's future
Thursday, February 18, 2010

Proposed By-law to control major emission of fine PM in Oakville
Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Oakville Company Takes Top Spot in Plant Services Review
Friday, November 20, 2009

Ford's wheat ride; Eco-friendly Ford Flex raised on Ontario wheat
Thursday, November 12, 2009

Good day for businesses receiving money from Goodyear
Wednesday, November 04, 2009
Science and Technology Minister hands over $2.9M to local firms

Ford workers agree to cost cutting deal
Monday, November 02, 2009

Goodrich chosen as one of Greater Toronto's top employers
Thursday, October 22, 2009

Federal, Provincial Governments urged to reconsider plans for Oakville powerplant
Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Oakville's PCA Services attracting world-wide attention for ATM-like telepharmacy
Thursday, October 15, 2009

Blink Communications completes acquisition of telecom fibre optic assets from Veridian Energy
Friday, October 09, 2009

FedDev Ontario Launches Southern Ontario Development Program
Thursday, October 08, 2009

Halton Workforce Development survey seeks input from Oakville businesses
Wednesday, October 07, 2009

TransCanada to spend $1.2 billion on new gas-fired power plant in Oakville
Wednesday, September 30, 2009

EMC & MEDT Announce New Initiative: 50% Off Lean Training
Monday, September 28, 2009

Show me the Money: Oakville manufacturing companies are invited to attend seminar on SRED Government tax credit program
Tuesday, September 01, 2009

Town Council passes new development charges By-law
Wednesday, August 12, 2009
New rates will collect more for growth costs of new facilities and road infrastructure

Automodular Corporation and CAW reach labour agreement
Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Tim Hortons moves its corporate ownership from U.S. back to Oakville
Tuesday, June 30, 2009
Taxes cited as main reason for move back to Canada

Tim Horton's rolls up higher sales, profit in first quarter
Thursday, May 07, 2009

Pelmorex Media Inc. Celebrates Its First 20 Years
Thursday, April 30, 2009
The company behind The Weather Network celebrates success

Six Oakville businesses honoured for their excellence
Thursday, April 09, 2009
Six local businesses were honoured at the 14th annual Oakville Awards for Business Excellence on April 2.

ASL Distribution Services Ltd. among Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies
Thursday, April 02, 2009
After 50 years of business in Oakville, operational excellence of ASL recognized

Mayor proclaims economic recovery
Friday, March 27, 2009
Mayor Burton delivers Oakville's ten year Economic Development Strategy

Medline Canada opens corporate headquarters in Oakville
Thursday, March 26, 2009
Oakville chosen as new location for industry leader Medline, which manufactures and distributes more than 100,000 medical products

AMEC to acquire Philips Engineering Ltd.
Wednesday, March 25, 2009
AMEC hopes to extend infrastructure capabilities into Eastern Canada

Oakville firm's two-way machine can dispense prescription drugs in under 5 minutes
Monday, March 23, 2009

McGuinty Announces "Open for Business" Strategy in Oakville
Monday, March 09, 2009
The Oakville Chamber of Commerce hosted a wonderful lunch on March 6 which included a speech from Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty.

Oakville's Economic Development Strategy to be Presented at Mayor's Breakfast
Thursday, February 26, 2009
The Oakville Chamber of Commerce hosts the event on March 20th

Former Sheridan Animation Student Gets Oscar Nod for Bolt
Thursday, February 19, 2009
Chris Williams, a former Sheridan animation student, is up for his first Academy Award nomination for Bolt in the Best Animated Feature Film category.

Oakville built Ford Flex is CUV of the year
Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Share your perspectives on Small and Medium-sized Enterprise Suppliers in working with Multinational Corporations
Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Local business champion
Tuesday, February 10, 2009
Oakville Chamber of Commerce Chair, Aby Alameddine supports Economic Development

Pelmorex Media Inc. One of Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies
Tuesday, February 10, 2009
Pelmorex Media Inc., the owner of The Weather Network and its French counterpart MeteoMedia has been named one of Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies for the third consecutive year.

Oakville's D-Link Now Shipping Business-Class Wireless 802.11n Access Point for Canadian SMB Networks
Tuesday, February 10, 2009
D-Link Canada, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumers and business, began shipping its first 802.11n wireless local area network (WLAN) solution geared specifically for the small to medium business (SMB).

Oakville strays from its routes; Town's transit overhaul will make it easier to travel across town
Tuesday, February 10, 2009
Growth and changing travel patterns, including more cross-regional trips, are behind a complete makeover of Oakville's bus service planned for this year.

Harpell Associates Inc. chosen as exclusive Canadian distributor for new Skin Cancer Treatment System
Tuesday, February 10, 2009
TOPEX, Inc. received Health Canada license approval to market its Superficial x-ray therapy system for the treatment of skin cancer.

HomeWorks Home Remodeling Software Now on MDG Computers (Oakville)
Tuesday, February 10, 2009
RENOWORKS SOFTWARE INC ("RW-V") - HomeWorksHome Remodeling Software Now on MDG Computers

Bank of Montreal Relocates with New State-of-the-Art Branch in Oakville
Monday, January 05, 2009
BMO Bank of Montreal has opened the doors to a new 9,300 square foot branch at 239 Lakeshore Road East

Canadian Cities: An Economic Snapshot
Thursday, December 18, 2008
The CIBCWM Metropolitan Economic Activity Index

Laying the Groundwork for Success
Thursday, December 11, 2008
In January of 2008, the Economic Development Department was officially formed as part of the Town of Oakville.

NEW - ICI online database launched!
Monday, November 03, 2008
A powerful new tool for your Site Selection Toolbox.

Power plant needed to meet energy demand, province says; Energy minister makes case for natural gas facility in Mississauga, Etobicoke or Oakville
Monday, November 03, 2008
Energy Minister George Smitherman says that a gas power plant located in the southwestern Toronto region will be far healthier than Mississauga's coal-burning plant that the province recently closed.

WellSpring Pharmaceutical Corp. Names Wendy Shusko as New Chief Operating Officer
Monday, November 03, 2008
WellSpring Pharmaceutical Corporation, a growing North American-based pharmaceutical manufacturer, today announced that Wendy Shusko has been named Chief Operating Officer.

Two Oakville Companies receive Top 100 Honours
Thursday, October 30, 2008
Oakville companies BD Canada Inc., and Nycomed Canada Inc. have been recognized by Maclean’s magazine in their list of Canada’s Top 100 companies for 2009.

Liuna Centre at Oakville
Wednesday, September 24, 2008
Oakville will welcome it's first Silver LEED certified office tower in 2009!

Investing at home for future prosperity
Tuesday, September 16, 2008
Ontario is only as strong as its communities

Oakville based PCA Services Inc. launches innovative automated dispensing system
Thursday, August 28, 2008
Canada's first point-of-care medication dispensing and management system was launched at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre today.

Oakville Company Earns PROFIT Magazine's Top 100 Honours
Thursday, August 28, 2008
Entripy Custom Clothing , an industry leader in custom apparel, has been named to the 20th annual PROFIT 100 ranking of Canada's 100 fastest growing companies by PROFIT Magazine.

Ontario Government opens Call for Proposals for Interest-Free Innovation Loans
Thursday, July 19, 2007
AMIS Call for Proposal Now Open

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