The bakery, billed by Maple Leaf Foods as Canada’s largest, is the first major private tenant in the Red Hill Industrial Park. It represents an investment of $100 million and will add an estimated $1.6 million to the city’s tax rolls each year.
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Ford, McMaster and a federal research council are providing $2.5 million for a research initiative aimed at developing new powertrain systems for hybrid vehicles at McMaster Innovation Park.
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Michael Marini, Economic Development’s Marketing Coordinator joined The Bill Kelly Show to talk about young professionals in Hamilton, and the upcoming Hive X young professional conference.
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The first conference in Hamilton aimed at young professionals will focus on the city’s image and its downtown renewal. The agenda for the Hive X conference, Oct. 23, was unveiled yesterday.
The themes for the event were chosen by young professionals surveyed by Hamilton Hive, a young professional network.
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Michael Marini, Economic Development’s Marketing Coordinator joined Scott Thompson to chat about recent developments popping up in Downtown, the Canada Bread bakery opening up in late-September, and the City providing a free shuttle bus between 3 major downtown events on September 10.
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Hamilton is second only to Toronto among Canadian cities in attracting new corporate investment over the past year.
It’s the second year in a row Hamilton has ranked among the top cities in Site Selection magazine’s Canada Best to Invest.
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