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Future Ready
…sustainability and innovation will ensure improved economic prosperity, social well-being and ecological integrity for the region. Available land and buildings for both industry and residents have both short-term and long-term…
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Status on PKED
…In 2021, County and City Councils committed to a regional approach to physician recruitment and created a Peterborough Physician Recruitment and Retention Committee (PPRRC) to help govern and direct the…
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Category: Media Release
Twelve Local Entrepreneurs Turning Their Passions Into Businesses Through Starter Company Plus
…evenings focused on bringing natural beauty and creativity into your home! (ps. florist + forest = florest) Brad Carson: Toureka! Peterborough, ON www.toureka.app Toureka! is a startup company developing a…
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Category: Media Release
COVID-19 becomes launchpad for 11 Local Entrepreneurs beginning Summer Session of Starter Company Plus Program
…a focus on digital platforms, marketing, and communication as well as financial acumen and mental well-being. “These entrepreneurs are a testament to the strong business community in the City and…
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Category: Stories
Emerging Cleantech Company Successes in Peterborough & the Kawarthas
…and self-run with various options available for monitoring and control, on-demand in an affordable way. For example: For homeowners they offer a system to treat water to make it safe…
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Canadian Canoe Museum Reveals New Location at Water’s Edge
…new space for your community members and visitors to enjoy. My best wishes to all those attending for a successful and enjoyable event. And to all who were involved in…
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Six Local Youth Entrepreneurs Launch Summer Businesses
…I was inspired to create this business to allow families to buy sustainable and natural play toys for their children to explore! I want to inspire creativity, imagination and open-ended…
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Twelve Local Entrepreneurs Turning Their Passions Into Businesses Through Starter Company Plus
…children and families for most of my career and have always held a passion for my culture, language and responsibility for generations to come. Through this I have developed my…
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Recovery Plan
…Portal ONGOING Research & Study Recovery Response Plans, Identify Best Practices Initial research has been been completed and ongoing research on current and emerging best practices will continue as the…
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Category: Stories
How a Peterborough Yoga Studio Pivoted During a Pandemic
…environmental consulting and government policy in Calgary, Ottawa and Peterborough. PKED: How have you been able to adapt The Willow Studio and pivot to an online presence for the remainder…
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Category: Stories
Live Local: How to Support Small Business in Your Community
…what it means for businesses and the regional economy to be sustainable and innovative. We’ve seen bricks and mortar businesses pivot to e-commerce, restaurants turn to take-out, curbside pick up…
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Fall 2023 Intake of Starter Company Plus
…community they plan to run monthly contests & raffles as well as host free promotion parties quarterly to raise funds for their Pay It Forward pot which is used for…
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Category: Stories
Aclarus Ozone Planning to 'Significantly Expand' Global Sales, Emphasis on US market
…and communications have evolved to promote our brand and success stories to a growing audience, helping to expedite our growth even further. Our Aclarus client list now includes First…
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Category: News
Why 100+ Volunteers Made Masks for Local Frontline Workers
…for me to respond to this new circumstance. It was a really natural fit to come up against a new set of criteria and have to problem solve with it….
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EventOctober 17, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT
Cashflow Forecasting: Developing realistic projections
…or click here for more. Peterborough & the Kawarthas Economic Development, Community Futures Peterborough, and Innovation Cluster have joined forces! This Cashflow Forecasting workshop, delivered by Community Futures Peterborough, is…
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Category: Stories
What it's Like to Launch a Brewery in Ontario During a Pandemic
…we lost from the lines of business we were forced to close, namely our taproom and sales to bars and restaurants. https://www.instagram.com/p/B_iHX4vpGGr/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link PKED: Has your business model shifted because of COVID-19 and…
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Why the Kawartha Craft Beer Festival went Virtual in 2020
…really enjoyed the simplicity of ordering all from one location. https://www.instagram.com/p/CBOYvLynPta/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link PKED: Was it difficult to make the call to go virtual? When did that planning take place and how…
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Category: Stories
Building and Maintaining a Local Food System Not Only Makes Sense - It's A Central Building Block Of Sustainability
…from farmers’ fields and small food and beverage producers to local restaurants and stores reduces emissions. And then there’s the considerable benefit to the local tourism industry. With more and…
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Category: Media Release
2020 Summer Company Launch: 5 Local Youth Launch New Startups
…do the jig, like an OG. Coming soon to Etsy, for business inquiries contact: OGJigs@gmail.com. Instagram: @og.jigs. https://www.instagram.com/p/CCloCCsl5W6/ Mary Wootton, MJ’s Paper Shop Do you journal? Like to plan your…
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Business Advisory Centre Launches Online Learning Platform for Entrepreneurs
…lead to more incredible startups launching here in our region,” McCrimmon added. To download access the online learning platform and to download a copy of the Toolkit, visit: www.peterboroughed.ca/business-support/start-your-business/ For…