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Starter Company Plus - Round 3

Subject: 2018
Title: Starter Company Plus - Round 3
Date: Tuesday, July 10, 2018
Summary: The Leeds Grenville Small Business Enterprise Centre is pleased to announce the 3rd round of participants of the Starter Company Plus Program which assists businesses in existence for 1 to 5 years, a business looking to expand or an entrepreneur looking to purchase an existing business. The program is funded through the Province of Ontario as part of the economic strategy that strengthens job creation in an innovative-driven economy.

Eastern Ontario Leadership Council is updating its Regional Economic Development Strategy

Subject: 2018
Title: Eastern Ontario Leadership Council is updating its Regional Economic Development Strategy
Date: Thursday, July 5, 2018
Summary: The Eastern Ontario Leadership Council (EOLC) has begun the process of reviewing and refreshing its 2014 Regional Economic Development Strategy, originally completed under the guidance of the Eastern Ontario Wardens’ Caucus and the Eastern Ontario Mayors’ Caucus. As with any strategy of this kind, it is crucial that the owners of the plan – in this case, the EOLC together with its partners – undertake a review of the plan’s intent, from time to time, to ensure its currency, reconfirm or modify its priorities for the plan, and map out the next steps for implementation.

2018 Summer Company Businesses

Subject: 2018
Title: 2018 Summer Company Businesses
Date: Thursday, May 31, 2018
Summary: The Leeds Grenville Small Business Enterprise Centre proudly launches its annual Summer Company program on Thursday, May 31st. This year 12 young entrepreneurs in Leeds Grenville will experience being their own boss this summer. We have students represented across Leeds Grenville.

2018 Summer Company Program, Open for Business

Subject: 2018
Title: 2018 Summer Company Program, Open for Business
Date: Tuesday, February 20, 2018
Summary: Calling all students! Have you ever thought about becoming your own boss? If so, contact the Small Business Advisory Centre (Smiths Falls/Lanark County) to find out how you can become part of Summer Company, a unique training and funding program that can make your business dreams a reality.

9th Leeds Grenville Economic Development Summit a sell-out

Subject: 2017
Title: 9th Leeds Grenville Economic Development Summit a sell-out
Date: Friday, November 17, 2017
Summary: Over 200 business leaders, not-for-profit organizations and government representatives from throughout the area and neighbouring counties filled the North Grenville Municipal Centre hall for the 9th annual summit focusing on “Collaborating in a Global Marketplace.”

Three area entrepreneurs honoured with Leadership Award

Subject: 2017
Title: Three area entrepreneurs honoured with Leadership Award
Date: Friday, November 17, 2017
Summary: For the first time since its introduction, the Bill Thake Memorial Economic Development Leadership Award is going to not one, but all three outstanding nominees. The winners of the 2017 Award recognizing leadership in building Leeds Grenville’s economy are Wendy Banks, creator of Wendy’s Country Market, Heather Howard, owner of FoxRun By-The-River Retirement Residence, and Gerald Tallman, founder and chair of the Tallman Group.

Media Release - September 22, 2017

Subject: 2017
Title: Media Release - September 22, 2017
Date: Friday, September 22, 2017
Summary: The highlights of the regular United Counties of Leeds and Grenville Council Meeting held on Thursday, September 21st, and Committee of the Whole and Joint Services Committee meetings held earlier this month are: New procurement and contractor performance guidelines, Agreement made for cross-border ambulance calls, Grant approved for Sherwood Park Manor, Meeting planned for Heritage Trail Program, Negotiations for sale of ED-19 to commence, and Retired Senator Bob Runciman honoured.

Lane Restrictions - County Road 2 at Giant Tiger Distribution Centre | Sept 5 - Sept 29

Subject: 2017
Title: Lane Restrictions - County Road 2 at Giant Tiger Distribution Centre | Sept 5 - Sept 29
Date: Tuesday, September 5, 2017
Summary: There will be lane restrictions due to road work on County Rd 2 in the Township of Edwardsburgh Cardinal. Beginning Tuesday, September 5th and will continue until Friday, September 29th, 2017. Please refer to the attached map.

Temporary Road Closure - County Road 26 and St. George St. Lyn

Subject: 2017
Title: Temporary Road Closure - County Road 26 and St. George St. Lyn
Date: Friday, September 1, 2017
Summary: Road Closure of a portion of St. George St. in the Village of Lyn, in the Township of Elizabethtown-Kitley, which is scheduled from Monday, September 11th to Friday, September 29th. Detour route provided.

Temporary Road Closure - County Road 36

Subject: 2017
Title: Temporary Road Closure - County Road 36
Date: Monday, August 21, 2017
Summary: Temporary Road Closure - County Road 36 - South of Lanark Border
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