It was on October 2, 2003, a Thursday afternoon, when 137 employees of Nike Bauer’s hockey stick factory in the Hespeler section of Cambridge, Ontario, learned they were losing their jobs. Nike Bauer ...
Jack Cooper owned what had been Hespeler St. Marys Wood Specialties Ltd. for 15 years, and it was only one aspect of the sporting goods empire that carried his name, but he absolutely left his mark on ...
BRANTFORD, Ontario -- Wearing protective gloves and earplugs, a worker feeds lengths of wood into a machine that makes an earsplitting whine as it automatically cuts a groove into the end of each ...
BRANTFORD, Ontario — Wearing protective gloves and earplugs, a worker feeds lengths of wood into a machine that makes an earsplitting whine as it automatically cuts a groove into the end of each piece ...
BRANTFORD, Ontario (AP) — Wearing protective gloves and earplugs, a worker feeds lengths of wood into a machine that makes an earsplitting whine as it automatically cuts a groove into the end of each ...
BRANTFORD, Ontario — Wearing protective gloves and earplugs, a worker feeds lengths of wood into a machine that makes an earsplitting whine as it automatically cuts a groove into the end of each piece ...
Wooden hockey sticks are stacked as they move along the assembly line at the Roustan Hockey factory, which is the last major manufacturer of hockey sticks in Canada on Aug. 27, 2025 in Brantford, ...