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Liberty Linehaul Inc. - Ayr

Liberty Linehaul Inc. was formed on November 17th, 1987 as an LTL and truckload carrier specializing in international freight between Canada and the United States. The management team at Liberty Linehaul Inc., with their diverse backgrounds of experience in the transportations industry, has guided this company through many economic environments. We certainly have seen steady, calculated growth over these past 20+ years. We have been blessed with some very long term loyal customers. We all manage those relationships with a goal of giving customers more than they expect. We accomplish this by hiring and training the best people available. We provide our people with the best equipment maintained to our exacting standards. We support each other through our systems which are maintained by ISO standard. We realize the value for great people. We commit to give them a safe, clean work environment. They will receive fair compensation, realistic assignments and recognition for good performance. We expect that by treating our people fairly that they will help use maintain our external relationships with customers and suppliers. I, personally, have always known each employee. As we grow it does get to be more of a challenge however, employees make our success and knowing each of them is very important to me. My door is always open. We also have a subsidiary company in Montebello, California which was established in January 1997. Liberty Linehaul West Inc. operates by the same guiding principals and shares the same goals for excellence as its Canadian parent. We are very proud of our accomplishments. Canada�s Elite Fleet has a bright future and many years of continued success. ×

Nightingale Farms - LaSalette

Nightingale Farms Limited is currently in the 3rd generation of growth. The company was founded in 1950 by Frank J. Nightingale, with only two commodities; strawberries and tomatoes. What once was a small family farm has grown to a vast 1500 acres of Field, Greenhouse and High Tunnel conventional and organic operation, which is currently owned and operated by Bill Nightingale Sr, and Bill Nightingale Jr. The Farm currently produces many conventional and organic items, both in bulk and many value added packaging options. The organic label “Norfolk Organic” was enrolled in 2003 and is growing consistently. At Nightingale Farms LTD our team focuses on being leaders in Quality Produce, Innovation, and meeting customers’ demands. We are consistently adapting and leading customer trends, such as Organics and Organic Speciality items that we provide to our Wholesale customers. Our products can be found at all major chains, independence, and many small farmer’s markets. ×

McFarlan Rowlands - Norwich

McFarlan Rowlands Insurance Brokers is able to trace its roots back to 1896. Over the years, growth of our organization through acquisitions of local brokerages has given us a strong community identity. To service our broad client base, we maintain 14 offices across Southwestern Ontario. McFarlan Rowlands did not become one of the largest independent insurance brokerages in Canada by accident. We insist upon complete independence from the insurance companies we represent so that we can provide our clients with the best coverage at the most competitive prices. When necessary, we are able to leverage our size and years of experience to offer our clients features, prices, and benefits that are unavailable to other brokerages. In addition to our broad product portfolio, the team at McFarlan Rowlands excels at providing complete customer satisfaction. More than half of our clients have been referred to us by existing clients and that number continues to grow. Our corporate guidelines of client satisfaction, employee education and industry presence have proven themselves time and time again. Second only to our client referrals we pride ourselves in attracting and retaining the best employees in the business. Part of our ongoing commitment to our clients is ensuring that our staff is always on the leading edge of changes in the industry. Through prominent membership in national and provincial councils and through direct contact with Members of Parliament, McFarlan Rowlands has lobbied for industry and legislative changes that benefit our growing client base. ×

Canadian Millwork & Contracting Co. Ltd - Acton

Canadian Millwork & Contracting has been involved in commercial retrofit & renovations projects in the Greater Toronto Area for over 12 years; during this time period Canadian Millwork has quickly built a professional reputation for exceptional workmanship and has exemplified the highest level of customer service. At Canadian Millwork & Contracting we understand the lack of down time for major businesses is a nuisance and non profitable. Canadian Millwork & Contracting is specialized in working in an occupied environment, while providing a quick and clean job site. Canadian Millwork & Contracting has provided major retrofit projects and continues maintaince type work for such distinguished customers as Pfizer Pharmaceuticals, Famous Players, Golf Town, Tim Horton’s, Greater Toronto Airport Authority and Biovail Pharmaceuticals. ×

Long Point Eco-Adventures

World Class Zip Lines, Stargazing, Kayaking and more! Looking for a unique outdoor adventure experience that is out of the ordinary? From Zip Lining through the canopy of Carolinian forest, to Stargazing at Long Point Observatory to Kayaking down Big Creek into Long Point Biosphere, Long Point Eco-Adventures provides eco-friendly adventures and vacations that develop new skills and provide exciting experiences for families and friends as well as corporate and school groups ×