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Prince Edward County wants your business!

We will do all that we can to help you establish here. We offer a network of professionals, services and access to financing to help you achieve your goals.

Within this section is a list of key contacts and services provided.

Economic Development Welcome Services

Prince Edward County Economic Development Team
332 Main Street
Picton, Ontario K0K 2T0
Tel: 613-476-2148 #343
Email:

Services: Community Welcome Ambassador - we want your business. Gateway to the community, provide information and resources required to establish business here. Assist with various municipal permits and processes, access to local networks and key contacts. Industrial, commercial property and businesses for sale.

Community Access to Loans and Business Start up Programs

Small Business Loans, Self Employment Benefit Program, Business Start-up Assistance, Area Development, Canada Ontario Business Service Centre

PELA Community Futures Development Corporation
43 Main Street P.O. Box 2559, Picton K0K 2T0
Tel: 613-476-7901 ~ 1-877-337-2193
Fax: 613-476-7235
Web site: www.pelacfdc.ca

Community Access to Capital and Consulting Expertise

Angel Investment contact, Business Development, Export Development, Business Mentoring, Access to Government Business Assistance Programs

PELA Community Futures Development Corporation
43 Main Street P.O. Box 2559 Picton K0K 2T0
Tel: 613-476-7901 or 1-877-337-2193
Fax: 613-476-7235
Web site: www.pelacfdc.ca

Services: Offers loans to businesses from start-up through expansion to public offering. Access point to sources of Angel Financing and Venture Capital. No cost business consultation and portal to government business assistance programs. Provision of program to provide training to self-employed entrepreneurs. Location of Canada-Ontario Business Service Centre. Provider of business workshops and seminars.

Assistance to Entrepreneurs - Business Start Ups

Consultations, Operations and Expansion

Small Business Centre
Quinte Business Development Centre (located in the Pioneer Building at Loyalist College)
284B Wallbridge-Loyalist Road
P.O. Box 610 Belleville, Ontario K8N 5B3
Tel 613-961-0590
Fax 613-961-7998
Email
www.quintedevelopment.com

Services: Offers assistance to entrepreneurs at all stages of business development; start-up, operations and expansion. Provides ãno costä consultations, business information resource centre, business registration site, access to internet and computer workstation, business workshops and youth entrepreneur programs. (The office is a partnership between the Quinte Economic Development Commission and the Ministry of Enterprise, Opportunity and Innovation.)

Commerce & Industry
Economic Development Readiness Study and Strategic Economic Development Plan
Access to Financial Resources
Industrial/Commercial Property Inventory (searchable)
Building Activity Summary
Professionals (financial, legal, real estate)
Real Estate
Quinte MLS - Real Estate Listings
The Corporation of the County of Prince Edward
     Planning Dept. | Public Works
Business Information Online
A comprehensive list of businesses in Prince Edward County. Statistics
Prince Edward/ Lennox & Addington Community Futures Development Corporation (PELA CFDC)
Government Information Centre
The Government Information Center in Belleville provides access to government services and information to the entire Quinte area.
IRAP (Industrial Research Assistance Program)
Execlerator (Business Incubator Link)
Essential Contacts for Small Businesses and the Self Employed The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB)
Ontario Region HRDC
Wage Subsidies - Job Connect, Loyalist College, is an employment service designed to help businesses meet their hiring needs and reduce payroll costs.
Marketing to Baby Boomers

Tourism
Tourism & Community site
An excellent site featuring a great representation of businesses in the county, a what's new section, a calendar of events, business directory, and much more.
Prince Edward County Chamber of Tourism & Commerce
Headquartered at 116 Main Street in Picton, the Chamber's objective is to "Promote and increase tourism, business and civic pride in the County of Prince Edward."
Taste the County
A marketing and quality enhancement organization designed to stimulate the economy of Prince Edward County.
Ontario Ministry of Tourism, Culture & Recreation
Tourism Investment Fund

  • Agriculture
  • Agricultural Adaptation Council (AAC)
    AAC administers and delivers funding that assists Ontario's agri-food sector and rural communities to remain competitive, grow and maintain their economic strength.
  • LandMarketer.ca - farm, land, ranch properties for sale
  • Farm Credit Canada
    Agricultural Financing and Business Solutions
    Larry Carlow, Account Manager
    71 Front Street North
    Campbellford, Ontario K0L 1L0
    Satellite Office in Picton, Ontario by appointment)
    Tel 1-800-387-3232
    Fax 1-705-653-3326
    Email
    www.fcc-fac.ca

    Services: FARM CREDIT CANADA (FCC) As Canada's leader in agricultural financing and business solutions, FCC helps farmers and agribusiness operators grow, diversify and prosper. From dairy operations to wineries, FCC has the solutions to help you get where you need to go. Because in a world of competition.......the right financing makes a world of difference. Put FCC's expertise to work for you.



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