Jun 19, 2020 | Midland, North Simcoe, Penetanguishene, Township of Tay, Township of Tiny
Businesses and organizations across north Simcoe are urging residents to invest in their communities to help the local economy rebound from the shutdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. “It is always important that people shop locally, but it is crucial right now,”...
May 5, 2020 | Penetanguishene, We Live It, You'll Love It!
Our world is changing and businesses are being forced to adapt. Dan Williams saw the need for face masks in our community and jumped right in! Dan quickly tooled up Penetanguishene’s Industrial Filter Manufacturing to start producing 2,000 face masks a day, with...
Apr 10, 2020 | Manufacturing, Penetanguishene
The device, called the Puro, uses ozone gas to kill bacteria. Magna Techform is in the process of retooling its operation in order to start mass production of a device which can be used to disinfect masks and other personal protective equipment. Magna International...
Apr 1, 2020 | Manufacturing, Penetanguishene
Industrial Filter Manufacturing, a Penetanguishene company that makes specialty and custom liquid filtration bags, has retooled its operations to begin producing masks. The business, located on the corner of Robert Street and Fuller Avenue, is doing its part to help...
Apr 1, 2020 | Healthcare, Manufacturing, Penetanguishene
Industrial Filter Manufacturing could produce upwards of 5,000 masks a day, but now jumping through regulatory hoops. A Penetanguishene factory is ready to shift part of its product line to help supply masks to combat COVID-19. Industrial Filter Manufacturing Ltd....
Mar 6, 2020 | Agribusiness, Penetanguishene
A new market is providing the seniors living in Georgian Village with improved access to fresh affordable produce. On Feb. 26, a market popped up in the main entrance at Georgian Village, a retirement community in Penetanguishene with approximately 350 residents....
