Cedar Tree Therapy: Supporting Mental Wellness in Whitby and Beyond

Cedar Tree Therapy, located in the heart of Brooklin at 28 Princess Street, Unit #102, was founded with a clear and compassionate mission: to make mental health care more accessible, timely, and supportive. For founder and Occupational Therapist, Dana Etherington, creating a space where individuals could easily access the help they need was a personal and professional priority:

My motivation for creating Cedar Tree Therapy was to make accessing mental health care straightforward and timely. I...

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Town of Whitby Actively Working to Navigate Tariffs

The Town of Whitby is actively working with its partners to navigate the impacts of U.S. imposed tariffs, protect the local economy, and keep jobs.

Businesses and residents are encouraged to visit the Town’s new Tariffs webpage to learn more about:

• Whitby’s response to tariffs,
• available funding and supports for impacted businesses, and
• how residents can help support impacted businesses and identify Products of Canada (made in Canada by Canadians) and Made in Canada goods (more than half of the costs...

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The Jerk House: Bringing Jamaican Flavours to Whitby’s Table

Nestled in the heart of Downtown Whitby, The Jerk House has been serving up authentic Caribbean cuisine since its establishment in 2022. This family-owned restaurant was founded by father-and-son duo. Born and raised in Jamaica, Richard discovered his passion for cooking and catering through years of preparing meals for family and friends. His dream of bringing people together through good food and laughter became the foundation of The Jerk House.

The restaurant offers a menu rich in traditional...

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Conpute: A Legacy of IT Innovation in Whitby

Conpute, located at 1450 Hopkins Street in Whitby, has been a trusted provider of business technology consulting and IT services since 1969. Led by Steve Conaby, the third-generation owner, Conpute delivers managed IT support, cybersecurity solutions, and cloud services to businesses throughout the Durham Region and beyond. Over the years, it has built a reputation for helping businesses optimize their technology infrastructure and stay secure in an increasingly digital world.

Founded by Ray...

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Empowering Clients and the Community: The Elm Law Story

Located at 707 Brock St S in Downtown Whitby, Elm Law stands out as a refreshing alternative in the legal landscape, driven by a vision to create a supportive, women-friendly work environment. Founded by Amelia Yiu and Stephanie Ostrom, the firm specializes in family law and estate litigation, catering to the unique needs of their clients while fostering a collaborative culture among staff.

Amelia’s motivation to establish Elm Law stemmed from her desire to create a work environment that aligned...

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