Survey says Hurry
RELEASED: Thursday, February 4, 2016 The final deadline for local businesses qualifying for the Business Retention and Expansion survey ticket draw is closing in. Feb. 26 will be the last day to qualify for a draw to win a pair of passes to attend Lonestar or ZZ Top concerts, courtesy of Casino Rama. “Our…
Go Green. Grow Strong: Vol 4
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Pet project in memory of Knapp
RELEASED: Wednesday, January 27, 2016 Two Orillia women hope to open a downtown pet store as a salute to a fellow animal lover and business owner. Lindy Scully and Amanda Mack both worked at J&K Pets on Mississaga Street until the store’s owner, Dave Knapp, died suddenly in October. “I worked there for four…
Client Testimonial: KnightVision Video Productions
Several months ago, I applied to the Community Devel opment Corp. – CDC for their Community Capacity Building Fund grant. I was privileged to receive a grant from the CDC 2 years ago to upgrade my computer system to handle 4K video and applied this year to help fund a full frame camera for weddings.…
Survey pays off
RELEASED: Tuesday, January 26, 2016 There are two new prize winners in the regional Business Retention and Expansion (BR+E) survey project. Event tickets donated by Casino Rama are going to Sandra Fecht, of Sandra Fecht Consulting in Oro-Medonte Township, and Mark Downing, of Fern Resort in Ramara Township. “This survey is an opportunity for business…
Food Entrepreneurs: Building Ontario Innovation One Product at a Time
To help those businesses within Simcoe County with the costs of showcasing, the County of Simcoe will be covering the registration fee for two members of any Simcoe County business that would like to participate in the showcase. Those showcasing will receive a free booth space, a 6 foot table and two chairs. Hydro…