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Local entrepreneur is cleaning up - and loving it

“I’ve been working closely with my mentor John Sloan, the CDC’s Client Services Officer, who has been asking some great questions to determine my focus and direction, which is exactly what I’ve needed. I’m very grateful for his help and support,” says Meades.

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Caredove

"It's thanks to Katie Maracle at the CDC and the Youth Employment Program that I was able to get an opportunity with this company in the first place. Now that I've completed my first 6 months and reached the end of the program, I'm looking forward to my future as a full-fledged member of the team at Caredove."

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KnightVision Media

"He was a fellow filmmaker like myself, but instead of being hours away in the city, he was right next door in the town I live."

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Achievement Incentive and Group Sponsorship Grant

Employers who train apprentices may be eligible for grants to help mitigate the cost of training.
The Achievement Incentive and Group Sponsorship Grant will help more employers take on apprentices to build Ontario’s apprenticeship and skilled trades pipeline.

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Businesses and entrepreneurs across Simcoe North have made extraordinary sacrifices throughout these unprecedented times.
This new website was specifically designed to help easily access all the business financial support available.

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Business Guidance

Spend an hour remotely with our professionally-trained staff. They are available by appointment to meet with any potential, new or existing business owner at no cost.

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Business Funding

Ask us about our complementary lending. We support a wide variety of ideas & ventures and we offer flexible investments that meet your business’ needs.

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We're connecting buyers & sellers through our Business Transition Matching Program!
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Business Registration

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PO Box 2525
Orillia, ON  L3V 7A3

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