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the initiative to work with the charity based on
a personal conviction. If it means something
to our employees then it means something to
Lakeside as a whole. We support each other
and this type of involvement is another way
that this support is demonstrated”
The company recently opened a new facility in
Mississauga that is 50 per cent bigger than its
previous headquarters.
Lakeside’s new facility is also one of its most
monumental projects in its history. The com-
pany decided to start from scratch when it
outgrew its previous location. The design of
the new facility is one that is attractive to both
customers and employees alike. The concept
incorporates natural light with lower furniture
and workstations that allow for better commu-
nication among employees and distribution of
natural light, collaboration areas for employees
to work, a wellness center, and even a tread-
mill workstation where people can walk to stay
