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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.
Members of the RCE Coordinating Committee: Linda Slavin of For Our Grandchildren, Jane Gray of Fleming College, Cam Douglas (Secondary School Teacher), Jacob Rodenburg of Camp Kawartha, and Brianna Salmon of GreenUP (photo courtesy of GreenUP)

The Business Beat for February 6, 2017

Featuring Regional Centre of Expertise, RN Radon Testing, Classic Catering to Go, International Women's Day Conference, and more
Chef Kevin McKenna, owner of the new Hunter County Cuisine & Wine Bar in downtown Peterborough (photo: Hunter County Cuisine & Wine Bar)

The Business Beat for January 30, 2017

Featuring Hunter County Cuisine & Wine Bar, Steve Paiken, Peterborough Speaks, Community Conversations, and Spotlight Home and Lifestyle.
The Lounge by Lignum in downtown Peterborough opened on January 18, 2017 (photo: Lignum)

The Business Beat for January 23, 2017

Featuring The Lounge by Lignum and Lignum By Design, The Mane Intent, Animalignment, and The Best Best Best Best Best Carpet.
Pip & Wilbur Artisan Olive Oil and Vinegar Tasting Bar in Peterborough offers quality olive oil and balsamic vinegar products (photo: Pip & Wilbur / Facebook)

The Business Beat for January 16, 2017

Featuring Pip & Wilbur Artisan Olive Oil and Vinegar Tasting Bar, Black Point Construction Services, Lett Architects, BizMap Ptbo, and Chamber of Commerce Power Hour.
An updated Reggie's Hot Grill in Peterborough's East City has reopened under the ownership of Steve and Carolyn Effer and features original Reggie's recipes (photo: Reggie's Hot Grill / Facebook)

The Business Beat for January 9, 2017

Featuring Reggie's Hot Grill, BlushDrop, Discovery PBX, Women's Business Network, and Win This Space.
Euphoria Wellness Spa is a five-star spa located in downtown Peterborough at the former Commercial Press building (supplied photo)

The Business Beat for December 19, 2016

Featuring Euphoria Wellness Spa, Hand and Stone Massage and Facial Spa, Mike Dickinson of Century 21, and Peterborough EATS Cafe.
The bricks of the soon-to-open Publican House Restaurant in downtown Peterborough are being repainted by The Brick Painters (photo: Eva Fisher / kawarthaNOW)

The Business Beat for December 5, 2016

Featuring Publican House Restaurant, Oasis Mediterranean Grill, Peterborough Business Exchange, and Postcards from Peterborough and the Kawarthas.
One Fine Food, an Italian-inspired market and restaurant on Erskine Avenue in Peterborough, is opening in December (supplied photo)

The Business Beat for November 28, 2016

Featuring One Fine Food, The Grill at Burleigh Falls Inn, Murphy Therapeutic Group, Christensen Fine Art, and the Business Advisory Centre's free networking workshop.
The new CNC lathe at Goodwin Metal Products in Peterborough (supplied photo)

The Business Beat for November 21, 2016

Featuring Goodwin Metal Products, J & M Automotive, Inclusive Advisory, and new history books by Gord Young and Ed Arnold.
Chef Jay Nutt is retiring from Nuttshell Next Door in Lakefield and has sold the business (supplied photo)

The Business Beat for November 14, 2016

Featuring Nuttshell Next Door, Total Physiotherapy, Align Home Health Care, Business Advisory Centre, and Kawartha TV & Stereo.

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