Metroland hires director for its expanding online properties

Toronto's Metroland Business Ventures has hired Leslie Andrachuk as director of online operations and site development with responsibility for launching such Metroland online properties as eyeweekly.com and Real Estate News. Previously, Andrachuk was director of marketing and promotions at the Globe and Mail, director of national marketing communications at Sympatico.ca, and worked on a number of telecom and web start-ups overseas and on the west coast.