Business News

A passionate group of private citizens, including business and property owners, retailers and engaged residents, have come together to launch Meaford Downtown (MD), a new non-profit organization dedicated to the rejuvenation of Meaford's downtown core and harbour area. Through innovative and creative events, exhibitions, and festivals, MD aims to enhance the vibrant spirit of the community. The focus is on fun, engaging, and creative projects designed to bring attention to Meaford’s unique downtown. The organization has officially launched its new...

Residential non-waterfront sales activity recorded through the MLS System for the Lakelands region, which includes the Municipality of Meaford, totalled 318 units in February 2024. This was a sizable gain of 24.2% from the same period in 2023. Residential non-waterfront sales were 16.1% below the five-year average and 11.6% below the 10-year average for the month of February. On a year-to-date basis, residential non-waterfront sales totalled 516 units over the first two months of the year. This increased by 11% from...