New cafe offers coffee with a furry twist
Toe Beans Cat Cafe in Port Hope features furry friends
Here is something unique… Toe Beans Cat Cafe in Port Hope. Co-owner and operator Alise Glover opening about a month ago, offering a unique cafe experience where you can enjoy a quality coffee, tea, lunch or snack in the company of cats.
Partnering with local rescues, like the Northumberland Humane Society you can enjoy your food and drink and maybe just fall in love with one of the cats they have available for adoption. In a little over a month of business, they've adopted out 14 cats!
Open Tuesday through Sunday, you can find them at 119 Peter Street, County Road 2 in Port Hope, or online at toebeanscafe.com
From The Neck UP
Frances Fourcaudot recently opened From The Neck Up, a hair replacement boutique for Women experiencing hair loss primarily due to Chemotherapy, thinning, illness, or for self confidence and fashion.
Located in the Medical Centre at Clonsilla and Hospital Drive, Frances offers a wig boutique that is private and confidential with a selection of human hair wigs, synthetic wigs and toppers. Frances has been a licensed hairstylist for years, so every wig is custom styled. Open Monday to Friday, appointments are encouraged. fromtheneckup.ca
Bukos Inc.
Daniel Buchardt is the new Regional Sales Manager for Bukos Inc, a new LED Lighting company in Peterborough. Expanding from their Niagara location, Marek and Imrich Buko specialize in commercial and industrial lighting, including LED potlights, flat panels, high bay, canopy, flood, parking lot, T8 tubes and more. Visit www.bukosinc.ca
Funding Forum
The annual Funding Forum is on Tuesday. Presented by the Innovation Cluster and Peterborough and the Kawartha Economic development the event connects local businesses with financial resources. Located at Venture North, the Funding Forum runs from 9 until 4 p.m.
Business Summit
Don’t miss the annual Peterborough Chamber of Commerce Business Summit, coming up on Nov. 28. The morning agenda includes a keynote discussion with local developers and Mayor-elect Diane Therrien, plus four workshops on topics such as the new workforce, Cybercrime, digitizing your business, and building a marketing plan. Details are online at peterboroughchamber.ca
Laridae seminar
And November 27th Laridae is presenting a free seminar on emerging HR legal issues such as cannabis in the workplace, employee terminations, and #MeToo. Space is limited so please register at laridaemc.com.
Stuart Harrison is general manager of the Peterborough Chamber of Commerce. To submit your business news, send an email to stoosnews@nexicom.net or call 705-7489771 ext 202. Please note, Harrison does not test any of the products mentioned, or endorse any of the businesses mentioned in The Business Beat.