Town awards $37,700 in grants through facade improvement program

Seven local businesses will be receiving a combined $37,700 through the Town of Parry Sound’s Façade Improvement Program.

The program provides a grant to cover 50% of project costs for primary and secondary building façade improvements, outdoor signage improvements, landscape improvements and more.

Council approved the funding at a council meeting on Sept. 16.

The following businesses will be receiving grants:

  • Khojasteh Realty – 6 Bowes St. – $12,500
  • Khojasteh Dental Corp – 6 Bowes St. – $12,500
  • Huckleberry’s – 14 Bay St. – $5,500
  • Muskoka Auto Parts – 45 Gibson St. – $5,000
  • Torrence Funeral Home – 89 Bowes St. – $1,500
  • Parry Sound Dentistry – 73 Bowes St. – $1,400
  • Northern Swine & Steer – 1-3 Mall Dr. – $1,300
Andrew Mendler
Andrew Mendler
Andrew is Vista Radio's Cottage Country New Director, who manages news in Haliburton, Muskoka and Parry Sound. He was born in London, raised in Tillsonburg and has lived in Belleville, Huntsville, Midland and Bonnyville, Alberta. He currently resides in Parry Sound with his fiancé, two step kids, dog and two cats. After graduating Loyalist College, Andrew worked as a newspaper reporter for over a decade, before transitioning to broadcasting in 2023. If you have a news tip you'd like to share, email Andrew at amendler@vistaradio.ca.

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