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Start or grow your business with our free resources and support services for entrepreneurs. Serving the Barrie, Simcoe County and Orillia area.

Barrie, Ontario
Joined January 2016
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Thank you for finding us on "X"! While we post some application reminders here, you can find our full stream of content and free training opportunities on: Facebook: facebook.com/smallbusinessba… Instagram: instagram.com/smallbusinessb…, and LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/small-b… 🙂 – at Barrie, Ontario
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Our annual Business & Employer Data Survey is open! We're conducting door-to-door engagement with businesses located in commercial and industrial areas to gather information and insights: barrie.ca/government/news-no… #BarrieBusiness #Barrie
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[1/2]Thinking about applying to Ontario’s Summer Company Program?Your local Small Business Enterprise Centre can help you get there. Meet with an advisor for guidance on your application, business plan,and everything you need to turn your business idea into reality. @ONeducation
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Applications close on Thurs April 30th!! #SummerCompany provides #students age 15-29 with #funding, business training, and #mentorship to start up and run their own #smallbusiness over the summer months. Email [email protected] for the application package soon!
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Be your own boss this summer! Sales, marketing, bookkeeping, customer relationship management & networking are just a few of the highly useful skills you’ll develop. Applications for Summer Company are open until April 30. Interested? Email [email protected] for details.
Learn more about last year's #SummerCompany participants: investbarrie.ca/whats-new/la… Email [email protected] to request an application package for 2026! *Applications close April 30th* #EntrepreneurTraining #StudentGrants #YouthEntrepreneurs #SimcoeCounty
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Learn more about last year's #SummerCompany participants: investbarrie.ca/whats-new/la… Email [email protected] to request an application package for 2026! *Applications close April 30th* #EntrepreneurTraining #StudentGrants #YouthEntrepreneurs #SimcoeCounty
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Attention #SimcoeCounty #students! Launch your business and be your own boss this summer with our #SummerCompany training & #grant program. **Applications are now open!** Visit investbarrie.ca/SmallBusines… for more info, and email to request an application package. – at Barrie, Ontario
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Your story matters. NCLUDE is looking for diverse business owners to be part of #TheArtofCulture — a storytelling series celebrating inclusion, #entrepreneurship, and community spirit across #SimcoeCounty. Deadline: Nov 30th Learn more and submit: lnkd.in/gtk_bEcU – at Ontario, Canada
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Ontario’s Small Business Enterprise Centres help entrepreneurs start and grow their businesses with supports such as: ✅ free consultations ✅ workshops and seminars ✅ mentoring and networking opportunities Find your local centre: ontario.ca/page/small-busine… #SmallBusinessWeek
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Small Business Week highlights small businesses' vital role in our economy & communities. Join us Oct 30 for workshops, networking, great food & swag! email [email protected] to register @adjtostwp @TownofBWG @essatownship @townofinnisfil @NewTecumseth @simcoecounty
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#SmallBusinessWeek is happening from October 19 to 25! DYK? @SBCBarrie offers free 1:1 consultations, business plan support & access to valuable resources for entrepreneurs. Learn more + check out their events happening throughout the week: barrie.ca/government/news-no…
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*Free training & $10k funding opportunity signal-boost!* The RAISE (Racialized and Indigenous Supports for Entrepreneurs) Grant Program is open for applications until Oct 1st. For full eligibility requirements and program guidelines please visit: ontario.ca/page/available-fu… – at Barrie, Ontario
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Applications close Monday Sept 1st! Designed to support #paramedical entrepreneurs and #health-focused #SmallBusiness in #SimcoeCounty, Health Venture offers free #training and a $5000 micro-#grant #funding opportunity. Email [email protected] for more info! – at Barrie, Ontario
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Our 2025 #SummerCompany students will be popping-up at the Georgian Mall tomorrow! Visit our #YouthEntrepreneurs, learn about their Summer businesses, and chat with our staff about all our Centre's programming & support services. See you in the Shoppers Court on the Lower Level! – at Barrie, Ontario
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Applications are open until Sept 1st! Designed to support #paramedical entrepreneurs and #health-focused #SmallBusiness in #SimcoeCounty, Health Venture offers free #training and a $5000 micro-#grant #funding opportunity. Email [email protected] for more info! – at Barrie, Ontario
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Hey #AgriFood #SmallBusiness owners - have you heard of digital twin tech before?? Seeding Digital Skills is a #free, online training program offered by the @OntarioCofC to help #Ontario agri-food businesses try out & adopt new technologies. Learn more: occ.ca/programs/seeding-digi… – at Barrie, Ontario
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We're looking for sites & businesses that offer a unique visitor experience and would like to participate in this year's Doors Open #Barrie, taking place as part of #CultureDays in September. Want to open your door? investbarrie.ca/whats-new/ev… #BarrieEvents
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Meet Crystal! As Manager of the Small Business & #CreativeBarrie Sector, she connects entrepreneurs, #BarrieArts organizations & artists to the resources they need to start or grow their #BarrieBusiness. Reach out to our team at investbarrie.ca/GetToKnowUs @SBCBarrie
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Are you an Ontario-based for-profit #Retail #SmallBusiness looking to "go #digital", or an #entrepreneur about to invest in some tech? Check out these new @ONeconomy #GrantFunding programs: news.ontario.ca/en/release/1… – at Barrie, Ontario
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Join our no-obligation, free Zoom meeting for a brief overview of Health Venture and the Starter Company Plus #entrepreneurship #training and #grant program model. Thursday July 24th @ 12PM-1PM Save your virtual seat here: investbarrie.ca/whats-new/ev… – at Barrie, Ontario
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Applications are open for HEALTH VENTURE! Designed to support paramedical #entrepreneur and health-focused #SmallBusiness, Health Venture offers the tools, free training, and $5000 micro-#grant #funding opportunity to help you thrive. Email [email protected] for more info! – at Barrie, Ontario
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