Stratford Entrepreneurs Receive Timely Funding and Mentorship Boost

Art, food, home décor, and even support services for local seniors - startups that recently received funding and mentorship from the Stratford Perth Centre for Business are planning to offer a little something for everyone.

CITY OF STRATFORD, PERTH COUNTY AND ST. MARYS APPEAL TO PROVINCE ON BEHALF OF SMALL ACCOMMODATION PROVIDERS

Bed & Breakfasts, Inns and Hotels/Motels Currently Ineligible for Provincial COVID-19 Relief Fund

$750K in Tourism-based Covid Relief Grants Highlight Resilience of Stratford's Businesses

Almost one year removed from COVID-19’s first wave, the impact of the pandemic – and a nearly million-dollar effort to help Stratford and area small businesses survive it – is becoming more and more noticeable.

STRATFORD’S TOURISM-BASED BUSINESSES BENEFIT FROM FEDERAL COVID-19 GRANT AWARDED TO INVESTSTRATFORD FOR CITY OF STRATFORD TOURISM RECOVERY

$750K in FedDev Ontario Funding Helps 47 Local Tourism-Based Businesses

STRATFORD PERTH SMALL BUSINESS CENTRE PRESENTS EXCLUSIVE WOMEN’S DAY EVENT

The Stratford Perth Centre for Business’s annual Women’s Day event will be held virtually on Tuesday, March 30, 2021 and will celebrate two unique and successful women working in non-traditional roles.

ONTARIO ANNOUNCES ENHANCED FUNDING FOR COVID-19 ECONOMIC RECOVERY NETWORK

Stratford Perth Centre for Business Centre will benefit as part of new “Ontario Business Centres”, Ontario’s Small Business Enterprise Centre Network

XINYI CANADA GLASS CONFIRMS CITY OF STRATFORD AS PREFERRED LOCATION Stratford Plant will be its first Canadian Manufacturing Facility

INVESTSTRATFORD MOVING TO NEW LOCATION Economic Development and Small Business Services Relocating to 82 Erie Street

STRATFORD PERTH SMALL BUSINESS CENTRE PRESENTS ANTI-RACISM & INCLUSION EVENT

$750,000 in Federal Funding awarded to investStratford for City of Stratford Tourism Recovery

SCHAEFFLER CANADA FACILITIES CELEBRATE EMPLOYEES & SUPPORTS STRATFORD DOWNTOWN BUSINESSES

City of Stratford Among First in North America to Install City-Wide Smart Intersections

Cutting Edge Smart Intersection Technology Further Facilitates Autonomous Vehicles Testing

City of Stratford joins Canada United to support local businesses and accelerate small business recovery

Created by RBC in collaboration with the national network of Chambers of Commerce and over 50 corporate partners with Stratford’s Economic Recovery Task Force to support local businesses as part of the nationwide movement

Huron Perth public health asking residents to wear masks to prevent COVID-19

Huron Perth public health is following the lead of other health units and municipalities in Ontario and asking its residents to wear masks in commercial establishments as an extra layer of protection against COVID-19.

LOCAL BUSINESSES AND JOBSEEKERS ENCOURAGED TO VISIT JOBSSTRATFORD

City of Stratford Focused Employment Resource Page Aggregates Resources for Employers and Jobseekers

MORE TASK FORCE INITIATIVES APPROVED AS STRATFORD PREPARES FOR ECONOMIC RECOVERY

Stratford City Council Greenlights Patio Extensions, Boardwalk installation, Stratford Summer Music MusicBarge and Streetside Live Projects

CITY OF STRATFORD’S BOARD OF PARK MANAGEMENT APPROVES OPEN AIR INITIATIVE

Stratford’s Economic Response and Recovery Task Force Launches Unique CIRCLES Pilot Project

COVID-19 RECOVERY TASK FORCE PROVIDES UPDATE ON AL FRESCO PROJECT

Community Partners Provide $70,000 Commitment to Essential Product and Services