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Articles by Stu Harrison

Stu Harrison
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Stuart "Stu" Harrison writes a weekly column about business news and hosts a business segment every Monday evening on CHEX-TV's Newswatch. Stu has extensive marketing and advertising experience and was owner of Harrison Advertising. He is currently the General Manager of the Greater Peterborough Area Chamber of Commerce.
Gourmet pizza purveyor The Night Kitchen has reopened in its new location at 168 Hunter Street in downtown Peterborough. The interior is decorated with lights made by owner Tim Weatherup from mixer attachments. (Photo: Eva Fisher / kawarthaNOW.com)

The Business Beat for November 6, 2017

Featuring The Night Kitchen, Sunset Grill, Rick Young benefit, and a talk on the role of business in reconciliation.
Dr. Anna Jo is the new owner of Cornerstone Family Dentistry in Peterborough. (Photo: Cornerstone Family Dentistry)

The Business Beat for October 30, 2017

Featuring Cornerstone Family Dentistry, META4 Gallery, Moonlit Pines, and Financial Survival for Entrepreneurs workshop.
Dr. Koren Bennetts and Dr. Verona Sulja, formerly with Cornerstone Family Dentistry, are now accepting patients at Electric City Dental, located at 999 Lansdowne Street in Peterborough. (Photo: Electric City Dental)

The Business Beat for October 23, 2017

Featuring Electric City Dental, Win This Space, Employment and Labour Law Conference, Selling Food to Ontario Workshop, and more.
Peterborough-based digital startup Kavtek Software Corporation launched a pilot project for its augmented and virtual reality platforms in the Innovation Cluster's new 'Virtual & Augmented Reality Zone' on October 11, 2017. (Photo: Innovation Cluster Peterborough and the Kawarthas)

The Business Beat for October 16, 2017

Featuring Kavtek Software Corporation, Carlson Wagonlit Travel, Jason Stabler, Angie Chapman, and more.
Three clients of Elite Paws Grooming, a full-service professional pet grooming salon specializing in dogs requiring special attention that recently opened at 382 McDonnel St in Peterborough. (Photo: Elite Paws Grooming / Facebook)

The Business Beat for October 10, 2017

Featuring Elite Paws Grooming, Melda Roache Clark, Michele Romanow, Pamela Van Nest, and more.
Marie Cluthé Antiques & Collectibles recently opened its door to lovers of period pieces, art, furniture, lighting and mirrors in downtown Peterborough. (Photo: Marie Cluthé Antiques & Collectibles / Facebook)

The Business Beat for October 2, 2017

Featuring Marie Cluthe Antiques & Collectibles, Kawartha Foot & Orthotic Clinic, Kawartha TV & Stereo, and more.
DIY queen Erin Watson and Lou Brown vintage artist Anna Eidt of Watson & Lou. (Photo; Watson & Lou)

The Business Beat for September 5, 2017

Featuring Watson & Lou, Raising the Bar, VolksFest 2017, CNIB Night Steps, and the Terry Fox Run.
Brothers Bill and Keith Carroll, owners of Lifestyle Home Products, at their 150,000-square-foot sunroom, window, and door manufacturing facility on Crawford Drive in Peterborough. All Lifestyle sunrooms are 100% Canadian-made in Peterborough. (Photo: Lifestyle Home Products)

The Business Beat for August 28, 2017

Featuring Lifestyle Home Products, Ontario Vapes, Pretty Petal Designs, New Stages, and Love Local Expo.
Tara Lee Genge, owner of Chalk Therapy in Peterborough, offers refinished one-of-a-kind furniture and home decor. (Photo: Chalk Therapy)

The Business Beat for August 21, 2017

Featuring Chalk Therapy, Publican House Restaurant and Taphouse, Alternatives Community Program Services, and more.
Fresh Urban Plate is located at 372 Water Street in downtown Peterborough. (Photo: Fresh Urban Plate)

The Business Beat for August 14, 2017

Featuring Fresh Urban Plate, MrsGrocery.com, Dueling Grounds, and more.

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