Thornloe Cheese Plant Shuts Down Abruptly, Leaving Community in Limbo

Award-Winning Thornloe Cheese Factory Permanently Closes, Leaving Community in Limbo An Agri-food Institution Comes to an End Thornloe Cheese, a beloved agri-food institution located on Highway 11 in Northern Ontario, has announced its permanent closure. The Mississauga-based parent company, Gay Lea Foods, made the announcement on October 30th, leaving patrons and the local community shocked […]

Battle for the Future: Thornloe Cheese Faces an Uncertain Path Ahead

The Battle to Save Thornloe Cheese: An Uncertain Path for the Dairy Industry A Shock to the Community The announcement of the immediate, permanent closure of Thornloe Cheese, an iconic northern Ontario business, has come as a shock to the community. John Vanthof, MPP Timiskaming-Cochrane, expressed his disappointment in a Facebook post, highlighting the significant […]