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Glen Oro Farm

Sedgwick says he is happy with his relationship with his local CFDC and he’s thankful for everything they have been able to provide him.

“I’m just happy we have something like that in our area,” he says. “They’ve helped out a lot of businesses and I think they have the interests of the local community at heart, which is the most important thing.”

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Scales Nature Park

“The CDC's Pathways to Employment program allowed us to hire two youth for the fall and winter. It's been great to have the extra help, and the CDC has been a wonderful partner to work with!”
- Scales Nature Park

"With the CDC's support, I've gained all of these skills and experiences that are pertinent for a career path in wildlife conservation."
- Sarah Delaronde

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It’s now time to continue the progress and widen the door of diversity even further.

Hear from national leaders and a panel of ambitious women in business from across our region that have persevered through the pandemic and the impacts they have faced as a result. At different stages and various levels of business, listen as they provide their shared perspectives and what opportunities lay ahead for the equity of women in business.

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The City of Orillia Economic Recovery Task Force continues to develop initiatives to support the local restaurant sector.

Learn more about available grants, programs, apps and more!

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Orillia Chamber Offering Free Rapid COVID-19 Tests for Local Businesses

Businesses (including non-chamber members) with 150 employees or less are welcome to participate in this program. The goal is to identify asymptomatic cases of COVID-19 in the workplace that might otherwise be missed, helping to curb the spread in the workplace, at home and around the community in Orillia & Lake Country.

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Commercial Office Space

12 spaces are available for lease ranging from 630 sq/ft - 2500 sq/ft.

Located in a brand new building on high traffic & highly demanded Rama Rd. with branded signage. 

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SAVE THE DATE

Wednesday, August 11, 2021 – have you marked your calendar yet?
Look forward to a day that will leave you supercharged to leave the status quo behind and discover a better & brighter future.

Watch this brief video for a preview of the speakers that will be sharing their practical insights and leadership skills as world-changing, visionary team builders.

Tickets will be available in the coming weeks!

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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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Buying/Selling A Business?

We're quietly connecting buyers & sellers across Simcoe County through our BizLink Program! Browse our current opportunities.

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Stay up to date on the latest local, regional, provincial & federal business supports, news, stories, and more!

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PO Box 2525
Orillia, ON  L3V 7A3

Phone: 705-325-4903
Fax: 705-325-6817

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