Business Directory

Thames Valley is one of the largest boards of education in Ontario. It covers Elgin, Oxford and Middlesex counties, the City of London, Chippewas of the Thames First Nation, Munsee-Delaware Nation and Oneida Nation of the Thames. We currently have approximately 83,000 secondary and elementary students supported by more than 11,900 teachers, principals and support staff, making us one of the largest employers in southwestern Ontario.

We administer 131 elementary and 29 secondary schools and other unique facilities ranging from outdoor education centres and a school for the arts to care and treatment centres.

London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC), one of Canada's largest acute-care teaching hospitals, is dedicated to excellence in patient care, education and research. LHSC encompasses three hospital sites, two family medical centres, a regional cancer program, and CSTAR (Canadian Surgical Technologies & Advanced Robotics). The research arm of LHSC is Lawson Health Research Institute (Lawson), a partnership with St. Joseph's Health Care, London, and the third-largest hospital-based research institute in Canada. Lawson had 1,419 active clinical trials underway at LHSC during 2006-07, and held $49, 321,000 in its accounts for research projects at LHSC. LHSC provided training to 645 medical residents and fellows during 2006-07. The hospital is affiliated with the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry at The University of Western Ontario. LHSC also trained 1,242 students from a broad spectrum of non-medical health care professions, including 683 student nurses. Physicians and staff at LHSC number more than 10,000. Together, they provided care for more than one million patient visits during the year. Clinical Programs and Services Cancer Services London Regional Cancer Program Clinical Support Services Imaging Laboratory Medicine Nuclear Medicine Pathology

Renowned for compassionate care, St. Josephs Health Care London is a leading academic health care centre in Canada dedicated to helping people live to their fullest by minimizing the effects of injury, disease and disability through excellence in care, teaching and research. Through partnership with Lawson Health Research Institute and our collaborative engagement with other health care and academic partners, St. Josephs has become an international leader in the areas of: chronic disease management; medical imaging; specialized mental health care; rehabilitation and specialized geriatrics; and surgery. St. Josephs operates through a wide range of hospital, clinic and long-term and community-based settings, including: St. Josephs Hospital; Parkwood Hospital; Mount Hope Centre for Long Term Care; Regional Mental Health Care London and St. Thomas. For more information, go to www.sjhc.london.on.ca

TD Canada Trust is TD's customer-focused retail arm, providing a broad array of financial services and products including electronic banking, web banking, access to over 3000 Automated Banking Machines and servicing more than 10 million customers across Canada.

Founded in 1878, Western University is committed to its mission of providing the best student experience among Canada's leading research-intensive universities. For the past decade, Western has earned the highest grades among Canada's large research universities for the quality of its education as ranked through a national survey of students conducted by the Globe and Mail. A vibrant centre of learning, Western is home to approximate ly 3,800 full-time faculty and staff members, and approximately 30,000 full-time undergraduate and graduate students. Through its 12 Faculties, and three affiliated Colleges, the University offers more than 400 different majors, minors and specializations, attracting a bright student body with an average entering grade exceeding 86%. Research is an integral part of the University's mission and external support for research projects currently exceeds $225 million per year. Western also has one of the largest alumni networks in the country, with close to 240,000 graduates living in well over 100 countries around the world. Western is located on 155 hectares of land along the banks of the Thames River in London, Ontario - a thriving city of 432,000 people, 200 kilometres west of Toronto.

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Fanshawe is a comprehensive college serving the greater London region by providing flexible learning arrangements and experiential education opportunities developed in response to labour market needs. One of Ontario's largest colleges with four campuses in London, Simcoe, St. Thomas and Woodstock - Fanshawe serves close to half a million people with a promise to educate, engage, empower and excite. We offer more than 200 degree, diploma, certificate and apprenticeship programs to 43,000 students each year, helping people unlock their potential and achieve success in a variety of disciplines including applied arts, business, health care, human services, hospitality and technology. Fanshawe also plays an important role in providing re-skilling and skill upgrading opportunities for mature learners through the design and delivery of custom training for federally and provincially sponsored trainees, community organizations, sectoral training councils and private sector employers in the business, health, industrial and services sectors.

As of Jan. 1, 2020, The Great-West Life Assurance Company, London Life Insurance Company and The Canada Life Assurance Company became one company The Canada Life Assurance Company. It will take some time to update our websites, materials and forms, so until were done, all references to Great-West Life or London Life are to be understood as referring to The Canada Life Assurance Company. When it comes to your financial, physical and mental well-being, we know that actions speak louder than words. We believe that with the right partner, and the right guidance along the way, potential becomes reality. And we believe we should all be empowered to make the most of every day, not just someday. For more than a century, three great companies Great-West Life, London Life and Canada Life have helped Canadians take care of the things that matter most. And now, were proud to announce that our three companies have combined to become one larger company The Canada Life Assurance Company. Well continue to work together to help you develop the confidence to reach your potential, every day. Welcome to today. One brand. One company. Canada Life.

As the worlds preferred supplier of armoured vehicles, General Dynamics Land Systems is committed to keeping our customers at the forefront of worldwide armoured force modernization programs. With a broad lineup of products, clear market identity and a strong array of capabilities in machining, materials, electronics, software development, prototyping, logistics support and weapon systems integration, General Dynamics Land Systems can deliver solutions for all armour challenges. Our continuing investment in engineering research, product development, and technological innovation ensures that the corporation and our customers are well positioned for the future.

The London District Catholic School Board has 50 elementary and 8 secondary schools providing quality Catholic education for 22,400 students from junior kindergarten through the completion of secondary school. The Centre for Lifelong Learning provides adult learners with opportunities to pursue further studies in academic credit courses, English as a second language, heritage language, computer studies, upgrades and adult basic education. Learning is a lifelong process and LDCSB strives to meet the needs of the entire community.

The Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry at Western University has a long tradition of excellence, beginning with founding of the medical school in 1881 and continuing with the formation of the dental school in 1964. Our reputation has been built by dedicated teachers, breakthrough discoveries, our commitment to social responsibility and our affinity for strategic partnerships. Today, Schulich Medicine & Dentistry is a leading Canadian centre of outstanding education and research shaping health care for the next generation.

Full automated frame assembly plant using hydroforming technology. Front module assemblies and full chassis frames. The entire chassis frame for GM full size pick up trucks and utilities. Body structure business for Ford and Chrysler.

London is the future home of fresh poultry processing

We’re building a world-class, state-of-the-art, value-added poultry plant in London, Ontario. The $600 million CAD, 640,000 square foot facility is expected to be completed in 2022.

The plant will incorporate leading edge food safety and animal care technologies to advance our vision to be the most sustainable protein company on earth.

At Lawson Health Research Institute, our mission is to understand the basis of wellness and the dysfunctions of the body and mind that result in disease. We test and deliver health care innovations for the benefit of Canada and beyond. We provide ongoing knowledge and education for our trainees, health care professionals and society. As the research institute of LHSC and St. Josephs, it is important that we maximize the contribution of research within the defined missions and visions of both hospitals, and in collaboration with Western University and other research organizations.

Ontario's Medical, Student, Accessible, and Charter Mobility Services Brand. 

The Original Cakerie is a leading manufacturer of high quality frozen desserts for Retail and Foodservice customers across North America. Whether its our delicious layer cakes, flavorful dessert bars or a new and innovative dessert concept, The Original Cakerie continually strives for product excellence. The quality of the ingredients used in all of our desserts continues to be a source of pride. As the largest privately owned dessert manufacturer in Canada, The Original Cakerie sustains an ongoing commitment to products that contain all natural flavors, no artificial trans fat and that our facilities are certified by the highest standards of food safety. At The Original Cakerie, our mission is Passionately Creating Delicious Eating Experiences. Since our inception in 1979, we have been creating irresistible desserts with homemade taste for customers across Canada, the USA and beyond. We look forward to creating a memorable, top-quality dessert experience for you and your customers.

VON Canada has been pioneering care at home for over 120 years. Today, we are a highly-trusted non-profit organization that works with our clients, employees, volunteers and partners to provide innovative clinical, personal and social support to people who want the comfort and peace of mind of living in their own homes and communities.

London is home to over 380,000 people and is often referred to as the Forest city, with over 4 million trees and several parks for its residents to enjoy. The City is situated at the fork of the Thames River and is 200KM from Toronto, Ontario. London is home to Western University, Fanshawe College and London Health Sciences, making it a regional center of health care and education. With multiple festivals, sporting events and the renowned Grand Theater, there is no shortage of activities for residents and visitors in Canada's 11th largest census metropolitan area.

Cargill’s location in London, Ontario is a poultry processing facility employing 900 individuals and processing 100,000 chickens a day, all of which come from local Southwestern Ontario farms. London’s employees have a passion to serve, supporting United Way and Ronald McDonald House Charities through volunteer events, dinners at the house, and sponsoring the annual Fore! The House Tournament.

At Trojan Technologies, we believe there’s nothing more essential than delivering clean water to the world. We strive to be a custodian of global water by engineering low-risk, innovative water technologies to ensure everyone has access to clean water. Our mission is to serve performance-driven municipal, industrial, and residential water treatment professionals by engineering solutions that enable our customers to meet their water quality objectives and improve the lives of more than one billion people globally. Our products and services play vital roles in making the various stages of the water treatment process more effective and efficient. Applications and markets served include municipal wastewater, drinking water, environmental contaminant treatment; residential water treatment; ultra-purification of water used in food and beverage manufacturing, pharmaceutical processing and semiconductor applications; filtration and solids separation.
Trojan Technologies product brands include TrojanUV, Aquafine, VIQUA, Salsnes Filter, and Pall Water. Trojan Technologies is proud to be one of Danaher's Water Quality companies. Motivated by the highest possible stakes of climate change and global health, we’re working together within a rapidly digitizing industry to find innovative technologies that guarantee the safety of our water and our environment.

Solving tomorrow's problems today, 3M is Canada's problem solving company, capturing the spark of new ideas and transforming them into thousands of ingenious solutions for industries that are important to Canadians. The culture of creative collaboration inspires a never-ending stream of powerful technologies that makes life better. With $30 billion in sales globally, 3M employs about 84,000 people worldwide and has operations in more than 65 countries. Named one of Canadas Top 100 Employers in 2013, 3M Canadas head office and original manufacturing site is in London, Ontario where about half of the companys 1,800 employees work. Other locations include Calgary, Alberta; Milton, Brockville, and Perth, Ontario; Montreal, Quebec; and, Morden, Manitoba. For more information, visit www 3M.ca or follow @3M_Canada on Twitter.

Sifton Properties is London's premier builder of fine homes and has earned an enviable reputation for exceptional quality and outstanding customer service. It is our tradition to place a special brick carrying the Sifton logo into each home that we build. This is our signature, our stamp of approval and symbolizes what we call the Sifton Promise. Using our experience and reputation as a premium quality home builder, we have diversified into commercial construction and leasing, residential rental accommodation, seniors retirement accommodation, land development and property management. The spirit of innovation that shaped the corporation in its earlier years continues to keep it at the forefront of todays construction industry. Regardless of the endeavour, if it has the Sifton name on it, you can be assured of exceptional levels of service and quality that are synonymous with the name.

Factory produces a full range of ice cream product. Key brands include Parlour, Legend, Haagen Dazs, Nabisco, After Eight, Rolo, Smarties, Turtles, Crunch and Polar.

Proudly Canadian since 1979, GoodLife is the largest group of fitness club chains in Canada and the fourth largest overall in the world. With almost 400 Clubs from coast-to-coast, over 12,000 employees and more than 1.5 million members, GoodLife is helping to transform the health and fitness of 1 in 25 Canadians every day. The GoodLife group of clubs includes: GoodLife Fitness, Fit4Less, and ÉconoFitness.

Assistance Services Group, a SYKES company has been "helping people"​ since 1955. A rapidly growing organization, we develop unique assistance programs for both the public and private sectors. Our business is taking care of our clients customers and stakeholders. Our services include Roadside Assistance, Legal Assistance, Business Support Services and Telehealth solutions.

McCormick Canada is a successful leader in the spice, seasoning, flavouring and specialty food industry, with its head office in London, Ontario. It has manufacturing, sales and distribution centres in London, and Toronto. The Consumer Products Division serves the retail, grocery and food service customers with products such as spice (whole and milled, cleaned, sterilized), seasoning blends, dry salad dressings, sauces, gravy mixes, honey, extracts and food colouring. Canadian Industrial Group serves the fast food industry, snack food and food manufacturers across Canada with custom seasoning blends, flavours, batters, breadings, as well as whole and milled, cleaned and sterilized spices.

Heavy automotive stampings and welded assemblies.

Opened in 1986, Robarts Research Institute at the University of Western Ontario is a non-profit medical research facility in London, Ontario, working to investigate some of the most debilitating diseases of our time. Its scientists harness the power of cell biology, genomics and advanced imaging technologies to investigate disorders of the neurological, cardiovascular and immune systems from Alzheimer's and stroke to diabetes and organ rejection. As a result of these efforts, Robarts has established itself as a national and international leader through the discovery and application of state-of-the-art genomics and imaging techniques, and by conducting thorough evidence-based clinical trials to bring promising new medicines and therapies into the lives of Canadians as quickly as possible. Robarts is in the unique position of having many collaborating partners around the world who help advance and augment its work, including local partners, such as the London Health Sciences Centre. Robarts has also developed a highly regarded capability to meet the challenges of commercialization. The Institute has negotiated several key licences of proprietary technologies and spun off many new biomedical companies in the last years.

Libro Credit Union is Ontarios second largest credit union with $3 billion in assets under administration and 93,000 Owners across southwestern Ontario. As a co-operative financial institution with 70 years of history serving southwestern Ontario, Libro supports the well-being of people, businesses and communities by providing high-quality financial coaching and profit sharing. Libro offers a full range of financial products and services for consumers, businesses and farms, including savings and chequing accounts, investments, and a wide range of lending products. Great service can be experienced through 27 branches, online, telephone, mobile devices and a network of 2,400 ATMs across Canada. For more information, visit www.libro.ca.

We are Canada's leading foodservice and support services company. We set the standard for foodservice and support services with over 25,000 associates working throughout the country.

We are the central source for Project Management leadership and Project Management Institute certification programs. Through networking, knowledgesharing, recognition and the promotion of volunteerism, we provide our members with the opportunity to build business relationships, share wisdom, stretch knowledge and experience leadership growth.

StarTech.com makes hard-to-find easy by offering a broad range of computer parts, cables, audio/video and server management products from one ISO 9001 Registered manufacturer. Our technology specialists can assist you in completing your next solution or visit our award-winning web site for technical specifications, photos and time-saving tools.

Brose supplies intelligent systems and modules for vehicle doors and seats to over 40 OEMs and Tier One and Tier Two manufacturers worldwide. With 24 locations in Europe, North and South America, Asia and Africa and a staff of more than 9,000 globally, Brose offers quality window regulators, door modules, seat adjuster and closure systems to OEMs everywhere.

CANUSA is a full line distributor of automotive aftermarket parts for cars and light trucks both domestic and foreign. The company carries over 150 different product lines; underhood, undercar, paint, body parts and equipment. CANUSA sells to the automotive parts jobbers and the specialty muffler shop installers. The company offers twice a day delivery throughout Southwestern Ontario and the Niagara Pennisula. CANUSA operates a distribution facility in Mississauga to service the greater Toronto market.

Labatt London Brewery is a member of Labatt Breweries of Canada. LBOC is a division of the international beverage Ambev which in turn is owed by ABI.With 3 high speed bottling lines, and one high speed can line, the London brew house brews 3.7 million hectolitres, the equivalent of over 1 billion bottles of beer, each year: brands such as Labatt Blue, Blue Light, Budweiser, Bud Light. All this beer requires its own fleet for distribution. The drivers provide service between the Toronto and London breweries and the 438 brewers retail outlets across Ontario.The London Brewery occupies 33 acres of land and includes the brewery, brewery support, sales offices and the Labatt Beer Store. Altogether there are 377 hourly employees, members of two bargaining units which are the Brewery General and Professional Workers Union Local #1.

As one of Ontarios established integrated construction services companies, the John Aarts Group, which includes J-AAR Excavating, AAROC Aggregates, Concrete Forming London (1980), Dutch Brothers Ready Mix, and AAROC Equipment, is proud to have participated in the growth and development of South Western Ontario. We specialize in all forms of civil construction and gravel operations, providing; earthmoving, site servicing, sewer and watermain, aggregate and landscape supply, custom crushing and recycling of concrete and asphalt, construction and demolition waste removal/disposal and much more. The John Aarts Group has developed an extensive fleet of equipment that has given us the versatility to facilitate the requirements of any project. The John Aarts Group of Companies is committed to raising construction standards to new levels of quality, service and business ethics. Reliable and cost effective with high professional standards, our company is dedicated to excellence in service for our customers and achieving excellent performance from start to finish.

The London Transit Commission is the agent of the Corporation of the City of London charged with the responsibility to operate, repair, control and manage the local transportation system of the municipality on behalf of the Corporation. This includes conventional and specialized transit services.

Canada Post is committed to providing innovative physical and electronic delivery solutions that create value for our customers, employees and all Canadians

Let's take customer communications further, together. With over 60 years of experience in the contact center industry, weve learned that one thing is absolutely, without a doubt, unquestionably true: What matters less is what weve done in the past What matters more is how your brand gets where it needs to go. We'll work with you to build your perfect outsourced communication solution to reach your customers. We could talk all day long about us, but this is your route we are here to help reach your destination. When youre ready, lets discuss your destination, how youd like to get there, and how we can go further, together. Reach out today, or visit www.BillGosling.com for more information.

Provides outsource customer relationship management services including technical support, customer service, pre and post sales support and marketing services.

At Autodata Solutions, we transform complex data into marketing and sales solutions for the automotive industry.

Together with our aligned brands ChromeData (the industry’s unparalleled resource for accurate, timely and complete vehicle data) and UnityWorks (the industry’s premier provider of retail video marketing), we develop technologies that enable our industry partners to optimally support and promote the sale of vehicles, parts and services.

We are a trusted and proven partner to the automotive industry, providing a broad suite of solutions for OEMs (from Acura to Volvo), dealerships, online portals, finance/insurance companies, digital agencies and fleet management organizations. Our clients help inspire our innovation, driving us to be the best in the industry.

• Our solutions support 90% of U.S. vehicle sales transactions
• 95% of online vehicle shoppers interact with our content and services
• Our inventory description services receive over 12 billion calls annually

Permanent and temporary security officers for manufacturing, commercial, residential or institutional facilities, mobile patrol services including alarm response. Security consulting and training.

London Public Library offers great resources, spaces and expert staff in 16 City of London neighbourhood locations and online. Business owners, start-ups, entrepreneurs and students can access free online directories such as the Reference Canada Business Directory (a verified database of 1.5million companies) and research databases, such as CARD Online. Library locations feature WiFi, public computers, printers, scanners and affordable meeting rooms with media equipment for rent. Download magazines, newspapers, eBooks and audiobooks and borrow DVDs, CDs and books on the latest business, marketing and other topics for free with a library card. Business programs and seminars are offered regularly and expert staff can help you find the information you need in person or by phone.

London Hydro is a low cost provider of energy, and energy related services, serving over 133, 000 customers with a peak demand of 680 Megawatts.

Founded in 1993 by James Schmalz, Digital Extremes proudly ranks as one of the world's top development studios in the multi-billion dollar interactive entertainment industry. Headquartered in London, Ontario, Canada, Digital Extremes got its foothold in the industry through the shareware craze during the early 90's with the game, Epic Pinball. Epic Pinball was one of the most successful shareware games ever made, trailing only behind such industry greats as Duke3D, Doom and Wolfenstein 3D. A sequel soon followed Extreme Pinball -- and together they helped fund the creation of what would become one of the industry's blockbuster franchises, Epic Games Unreal. The brainchild of Schmalz, Digital Extremes partnered with Epic Games and co-created Unreal and its counterpart Unreal Tournament. Both games set a new standard for first-person action games. Tremendously rich graphics, fine-tuned gameplay, frenetic action and high quality production value are descriptions that have become synonymous with any Unreal branded game. To date, the scope of games in the award-winning Unreal franchise, including Unreal, Unreal Tournament and Unreal Championship have sold more than 10 million units worldwide. The latest iteration, Unreal Tournament 2004 shipped to stores in March 2004. Currently, Digital Extremes is developing its newest Intellectual Property, the next-

Representing companies and brands with over 100 years of experience in the Canadian marketplace, Masco Canada brings relevant, smart solutions for plumbing-related goods to consumers and business partners. Responsible for manufacturing, product management, product development, sales and marketing, Masco Canada meets the needs of the Canadian marketplace. Masco Canada is the Canadian division of Masco Corporation, one of the worlds largest manufacturers of brand-name products for the home improvement and new home construction markets. With manufacturing and distribution facilities based in St. Thomas and sales and markting offices in Mississauga, Ontario, Masco Canada represents a diverse portfolio of plumbing-related brands including: Delta Brizo BrassCraft Hansgrohe Axor Master Plumber Peerless Plumbshop FranklinBrass Waltec Liberty Hardware Motiv

Western Fair Association provides a wide range of facilities, programs and services in the entertainment, recreational and business field, including standard bred horse racing, slot lounge, tournament ice arena facility, banquet halls serving 100-2500 and 120,000 sq. ft. of exhibition halls with complete food services and additional show services. In addition, the Association conducts an annual exhibition, a major farm equipment show and numerous consumer and trade shows as show producer, landlord or partner.

Inovata Foods is North Americas premier manufacturer of private label and co-packed frozen entrees for retail, club store and food service. We specialize in a wide variety of global cuisine ranging from Italian to Indian. Our two production facilities and multiple high speed lines provide Inovata Foods with single serve unit capabilities up to 6 lbs. We offer value to our customers through manufacturing excellence, innovative R&D, professionalism and competitive pricing models.

Proudly Canadian-owned, we’ve grown to become one of North America’s largest home and commercial services and energy solutions companies. We sell, rent, repair and maintain furnaces, air conditioners, water heaters and other HVAC products, serving 1.9 million customers throughout Canada and the United States.

DYNA MIG Mfg. Of Stratford Inc. was established in February , 1997. The company is a North American subsidiary of F-TECH Inc. in Japan. It is a part of F-TECH's global network of companies covering Japan, the United States, Canada, China, Philippines and Mexico. In addition the parent company has numerous Joint Ventures and Technical Agreements with companies in Asia, Europe, South America. This global family allows DYNA MIG Mfg. Of Stratford Inc. to provide stamping, hydro forming, welding, e-coating and assembly of parts to Automotive OEM's around the world.

National janitorial company with a regional office in London. We offer daily janitorial services to all types of facilities - commercial, retail, educational, institutional and industrial, including carpet cleaning, floor refinishing, emergency services. relamping, minor maintenance, etc.