Wed Oct 06, 2004

First Nations Business Development division of King & Benton presents at the CANDO

First Nations Business Development division of King & Benton presents at the CANDO - Council for the Advancement of Native Development Officer - National Conference in Fredriction. NB


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Land for the future

BY MICHAEL-ALLAN MARION
EXPOSITOR STAFF / BRANTFORD

The city's longtime strategy of developing its own industrial land is paying huge dividends, now that a private developer has entered the picture.

King and Benton Development Corp. - led by local businessman Steve Charest got approval from the city's planning committee Monday to rezone land designated for a privately owned industrial park adjacent to the city's almost full industrial park in the northwest corner of the city.


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Industrial park could spark change

BY MICHAEL-ALLAN MARION
EXPOSITOR STAFF / BRANTFORD

City councillors are upbeat over Brantford's economic growth following council's blessing of a new 450-acre private industrial park planned for the northwest.

Speculation is rife among them that Steve Charest, president of King and Benton Development Corp., already has a number of companies lined up to locate in his Oak Park North site, located on both sides of Oak Park Road, north of Highway 403.

"From the way he's talking, I just know he has a few deals already in his pocket," Coun. John Sless said.

Charest is known to be bringing in interested investors from across Ontario and the United States, but has turned aside questions to be more specific.


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