With support from the Lake of the Woods Business Incentive Corporation (LOWBIC) and the Community Futures Program, FSET Inc. has proven that it’s possible to build a high-performing tech company, create local jobs, and solve real-world problems — all from a small town in rural Ontario.
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With support from Frontenac Business Services, the Blue Moose B&B has been revitalized from a historic 1895 home into a welcoming destination...
With support from the Elgin Business Resource Centre and local partners, Evelyn’s Sausage Kitchen has grown from a family passion into a thriving...
With support from the Grand Erie Business Centre, Deliciously Wickt has grown from a home-based operation into a rapidly expanding candle brand now...
Nestled in the heart of Tweed, Ontario, Cube Coffee Bar has become much more than a café. With the support of the North & Central Hastings and...
With support from Community Futures Trenval, McCurdy Collision Centre is thriving under new ownership. After 34 years in the automotive industry,...
With support from Frontenac Business Services, Sky Ridge Electrical has grown from a one-person startup into a thriving business that mentors youth, creates local jobs, and delivers innovative electrical solutions, all while overcoming the challenges of early-stage growth.
With support from Community Futures Peterborough, Watson & Lou has grown into a downtown hub for creativity and local makers. Owner Katie Kuntz...
What began as a passion project inspired by a life-changing trek through Patagonia has grown into Birch Babe. With support from the Community...
Kawartha Pro Paddle is an outdoor adventure company in Kawartha Lakes, Ontario, offering guided tours, equipment rentals, and paddling lessons on...
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