Objective 4
Start-Ups & Entrepreneurship
62
Inquiries received
102
Consultations
25
Workshops hosted
Promoting Entrepreneurship through the Business Advisory Centre
February 3 and June 9
Why Peterborough?
Presented to the Innovation Cluster’s Start-Up Visa Program – two groups
January 7 and May 5
Youth Entrepreneurship
Presented to EPC Trades Connection program (Employment Ontario) – Winter and Spring groups
May 18
BAC Programs and Services: How we help business owners in Peterborough & the Kawarthas
YMCA Employment Services
Starter Company Plus
PKED launched the Spring Intake of this popular program in April, and 12 new businesses are currently working their way toward the final pitch competition set to take place in June.
Summer Company Program
Participants will participate in the program from June through August 2022.
Workshops and Events to Support Entrepreneurs so far this year…
Workshops and events have been provided in a hybrid environment including in-person and virtual throughout the City and County.