Risk Management Program Increased to $150 Million

The deadline of July 30, 2020 is fast approaching for farmers to apply to the Risk Management Program (RMP) The deadline to apply closes at midnight on July 30th, 2020. Producers should contact the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs’ delivery agent, Agricorp, to enroll in the Risk Management Program and AgriStability or toLearn More

• 27 Jul, 2020
• Melanie Deland
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Ontario Made

More and more, Canadian consumers are looking to support local, Canadian businesses.  But not everyone has the time to research every product.  Ontario Made has been launched as an initiative for consumers, retailers, and manufacturers to quickly and clearly identify their goods. As a consumer, you can check the website or sign up for theLearn More

• 27 Jul, 2020
• Melanie Deland
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Easy and Inexpensive Resources To Help Businesses Work Remotely – Office Edition

It’s great to say everyone should have a plan to be able to work remotely in the event of a massive disruption; it’s quite another for small businesses to actually have had the time to do so. We have compiled a quick and inexpensive list to help you gear up to keep your business runningLearn More

• 30 Mar, 2020
• Melanie Deland
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• small business resources, working remotely,

Canadian Government Announces COVID-19 Business Support

The Canadian Federal Government has announced extensive supports during this unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic. The following document outlines the measures and supports being put in place to help get Canadians through these trying times. These measures include: Ontario Together – a site dedicated to helping Canadian business pivot to get essential supplies to those who needLearn More

• 24 Mar, 2020
• Kristine Carey
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• business pandemic response, Canadian Business, COVID-19,

Important Notice to All Current Venture Norfolk Clients

Greetings Venture Norfolk Clients, We are in the midst of a time, once only possible in the imagination of a Hollywood script.  During my time as General Manager of Venture Norfolk, I have always described us best as an advocate for Norfolk entrepreneurs and, more importantly, as a patient lender. In these challenging times, itLearn More

• 20 Mar, 2020
• Kristine Carey
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COVID-19 Resources for Norfolk County Businesses

Wondering how best to prepare for the COVID-19 Pandemic? Not sure how where to find reliable information to prepare and not panic? Venture Norfolk has compiled a list of resources to help make navigating through the coming days and weeks a little easier. This list of COVID-19 resources will be updated as new information becomesLearn More

• 18 Mar, 2020
• Kristine Carey
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• business pandemic response, COVID-19, Doing business in Norfolk County, Norfolk County,

20 Questions for 2020

Norfolk employers are being urged to answer 20 questions for 2020 about their workforce needs and challenges.Learn More

• 20 Dec, 2019
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Getting Started in Norfolk

Starting a small business is a challenging task as the entrepreneur works on a range of new skills needed to get a small business started. Venture Norfolk announces the Getting Started in Norfolk loan product designed to assist entrepreneurs in Norfolk who are starting a small business in 2016.   “Financing is certainly a keyLearn More

• 12 May, 2016
• Albert Madill
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