AGM September 24
September 23, 2020
Please join us for our AGM being held via Zoom at 9 AM on Thursday, September 24th. Guest speakers include James Kirkham, Wolfe Island Pub and Pizzeria and Gord Dean, Mike Dean’s Superstore, both of whom will share their stores of starting and growing their businesses in Frontenac. We will be doing a draw for… continue reading
COVID-19 loans
May 20, 2020
We are now accepting loan applications for Regional Relief and Recovery Funds (RRRF) for Frontenac businesses that have been adversely impacted by COVID-19 and have not received federal relief funding. Guideline and application form are available on the website.
COVID-19
April 10, 2020
Anne, Sue and our new colleague Jason are here to help you, or be at the other end of the phone if you just would like an ear to bend. For business consultations or loan enquiries, contact Anne Prichard. Anne may be easily reached by email at anne@frontenaccfdc.com, or if you prefer to leave… continue reading
Canada Summer Jobs is Open
February 14, 2020
The Canada Summer Jobs is Open. Application deadline is February 24th. https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/services/funding/canada-summer-jobs.html
We’re hiring
December 18, 2019
Like to start your new year with a new job? We’re hiring. https://palmercareers.com/postings/business-advisor/
Open House Dec 18
December 3, 2019
Please join us for an open house Wed. Dec 18 from 9:30 am to 11:00 am to celebrate the holiday season. We will be serving Haymaker’s Coffee, a new Wolfe Island coffee roastery, Joyce’s fabulous coffee cake and other treats. To give us an idea of how many people may attend, please email Sue@frontenaccfdc.com Hope… continue reading
Holiday Open House Dec 18th
December 3, 2019
Please join us for an open house to celebrate the holiday season, Wed Dec 18th from 9:30 am to 11:00 am. We will be serving Haymaker’s Coffee, a new Wolfe Island coffee roastery, Joyce’s fabulous coffee cake and other treats. To give us an idea of how many people may attend, please email Sue@frontenaccfdc.com Hope… continue reading
Are you eligible for grant?
October 30, 2019
If you are looking to start a new business, or your existing business is less than 3 years old, you may be eligible for the Starter Company Plus – a program that provides mentorship and up to $5,000 in grant funds. Deadline for application is Nov 29th. For more information, visit https://www.kingstonecdev.com/programs/starter-company-plus
Recruiting, training and retaining staff
October 24, 2019
Recruiting, training and retaining staff is time consuming and costly. KEYS can help employers to recruit new employees and access funding to support their initial training. KEYS can also help you to access funding available through the Canada Ontario Job Grant to pay to train your current employees. Presented by Gillian Watters, Keys. Learn more… continue reading
Small Business Networking
October 17, 2019
Please join October 22nd us as we recognize and celebrate the outstanding contribution that small businesses make to our communities. This is an opportunity to network with other Frontenac businesses. Appetizers will be catered by Jeff Fenwick, Back Forty Artisan Cheese and a cash bar will be available. To give us an idea of… continue reading