Adam Bell

Adam Bell attended Niagara College for Broadcasting - Radio, Television & Film. He worked for ten years at Rogers Sportsnet in Toronto before moving back home to Midwestern Ontario. Email any news tips to abell@blackburnmedia.ca.

Closing Markets for Friday, June 2

Soybeans finish higher to end the week.

Closing Markets for Wednesday, May 31

Corn, Soybeans and Wheat all finished mostly steady.

Province withdraws housing proposal after hearing concerns from farmers

The proposal aimed to allow more housing development in rural areas.

Closing Markets for Tuesday, March 30

Soybeans finished sharply lower.

Workers left in the dark as Wescast Industries’ closure plans remain unclear

The lack of communication from Wescast has left workers and local officials in a state of limbo.

Petition urging “proximity principle” on radioactive waste storage to be discussed at Queen’s Park

The petition could be a game-changer in the discussion about storing nuclear waste.

Closing Markets for Monday, May 29

The Chicago Bord of Trade was closed on Monday due to the United States’ observance of the Memorial Day Holiday.

Wescast to close foundry operations in Wingham

The foundry has been a cornerstone of Wingham since 1902, primarily manufacturing exhaust manifolds for major automakers.

Closing Markets for Friday, May 26

Decent gains for Corn, Soybeans and Wheat to end the week.

Closing Markets for Thursday, May 25

Corn finished slightly lower