Has grown Canarm alongside David Beatty for 47 years
The Brockville & District Chamber of Commerce has named Canarm President, Jim Cooper the 2025 Business Person of the Year.
Jim says an honour like this doesn't come along without a lot of great relationships around him.
Like many other businesses, Canarm has been heavily impacted by the tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump. Jim says its kept the company on its toes.
For 40+ years, Cooper has helped grow Canarm’s Canadian, U.S., and international operations while giving back to the Brockville community.
Jim will be honoured at the 66th Awards of Excellence Gala on September 18th at the Brockville Country Club.
For tickets, visit brockvillechamber.com.
Story by Harper Cotie