Lowe’s Canada prepares to open 43rd store

CORNWALL, Ont. — Lowe’s will open its 43rd store in Canada next week, in Cornwall, Ont. The grand opening ceremonies will take place Thursday, May 5; the mayor of Cornwall will be on hand, and so will Gregor Stuart, VP of supply chain and logistics for  Lowe’s Canada. The company spent $16 million on the store, which will employ up to 140 people, plus seasonal workers. For contractors, a “VIP” event will be held May 9.