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Women's Retreat
The Upper Ottawa Valley Chamber of Commerce invites you to Recharge, Refocus, Reignite: A Weekend Retreat for the Business Businesswoman.
Join them February 8 and 9 at Spectacle Lake Lodge for a transformative weekend that will focus on self-care, wellness, connection, and refueling.
Workshops will be led by amazing Valley businesses, including Inner Strength Training and Coaching, Ottawa Valley Wellness, and HeLa Beauty and Medical.
Spots are limited, so book yours today!
Funding Feature
Renfrew County Community Development Fund
The Renfrew County Community Development Fund provides non-repayable funding to not-for-profit organizations, BIAs, and municipalities to support community economic development projects with up to 50% of eligible project costs, up to a maximum of $5,000. The grant supports projects that:
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address strategic economic development priorities;
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support the business community;
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have a significant, measurable impact;
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demonstrate collaboration with community economic development partners;
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support community capacity for economic development.
Funding is limited, not all eligible projects will be approved. Potential applicants are encouraged to contact the Renfrew County Community Futures Development Corporation office to discuss their potential project before completing an application.
*Intake open until all funding is fully allocated.
Workshops and Events
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Thursdays in January and February: Cultivating Local webinar series for Ontario’s local agri-products sector. 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Hosted by Ontario Federation of Agriculture.
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January 15: Women's Circle Programme Series webinar 1: How to Access PARO's Grants. 11-11:30 a.m. Hosted by Enterprise Renfrew County (ERC) and Renfrew County Community Futures Development Corporation (RCCFDC).
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January 16: Succession Planning with BizBridge webinar. 10:30-11:30 a.m. Hosted by ERC.
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January 21: Découvrez les services d’appui aux entrepreneur-e-s francophone de la FGA webinar. 10-11 a.m. Hosted by ERC.
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January 22: Women's Circle Programme Series webinar 2: Forming a Circle. 11-11:30 a.m. Hosted by ERC and RCCFDC.
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January 30: Sole Proprietor Tax Essentials webinar. 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. Hosted by ERC.
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February 13: HST Prep for Your Business webinar. 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. Hosted by ERC.
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February 13-17: Pembroke SnoSpree winter carnival. Be part of this great community event through sponsorship, hosting an event at your business, or by partnering with the City to host family-friendly activities at SnoSpree Central. Contact our Recreation Programmer today to participate!
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February 19: Women's Circle Programme Series webinar 3: Networking for Circle Formation. 11-11:30 a.m. Hosted by ERC and RCCFDC.
Did you know you can subscribe to the City of Pembroke's calendar of events? Choose the Business Events box under Community Calendar and stay up to date with events in the area
Important News and Info
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Congratulations Harmony Hues Studio on their grand opening in late November!
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Congratulations Bumpy Roads Studio for receiving My Main Street funding to improve their product offering!
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Congratulations to the Pembroke Business Improvement Area for receiving My Main Street funding to revitalize Shamrock Park in our downtown core!
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If you're between 18 and 39 and launching a business, check out futurpreneur's Core Startup Program for their supports.
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Read about the EORN Cell Gap Project as it nears completion of its goals.
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