December 17, 2020
Together We Can
BUSINESS RESOURCES
Subscription Box ordering is live on the Shop Stettler website!

Get a box for yourself or share the information with your family and friends! Enjoy the suprise and discover new products and services offered here in town.
If you are looking to showcase your business in the subscription box contact Donna today!
April 2021 update:
Applications for additional payment
Applications for an additional payment of the Small and Medium Enterprise Relaunch Grant for organizations impacted by the April 2021 health public health orders will open soon.
The payment is calculated as 15% of the eligible organization's pre-curtailed monthly revenue to a maximum of $10,000.
Eligible organizations must demonstrate a revenue reduction of 30% as well as meet the program’s other eligibility criteria.
Applications Opening Soon - Visit link below for details.
Paid leave for COVID-19 vaccinations
Alberta’s government has passed legislation that amends the Employment Standards Code to ensure working Albertans can access paid, job-protected leave to get each COVID-19 vaccine.
Quick facts
  • Employees will be allowed up to three hours paid, job-protected leave per vaccine.
  • All full-time and part-time employees are eligible regardless of length of employment.
  • Employees should discuss vaccination leave with employers prior to booking their appointment.
For more information on this new legislation visit the link below:
Make your organization more cost-competitive
Energy Savings for Business will help eligible Alberta businesses reduce emissions, decrease operating costs, grow their operations and become more competitive, while creating skilled jobs and boosting economic recovery.
Recognizing that time is money to Alberta’s businesses, the program will offer streamlined applications, quick turnaround times, expanded technology lists and clear, timely, comprehensive information. ESB will give businesses fast access to incentives for cost-effective efficiency measures:
• Up to $250,000 is available per project
• Up to $500,000 per parent company is available to cover the cost of products and services.
The ready-made menu of incentives will save companies time and money in developing their projects.
Upcoming Think Local Shop Stettler Promotions!
Mother's Day Gift Guide - Sunday, May 9, 2021

Now that spring has arrived, we are looking ahead to brighter days and with that comes celebration!

Mother's Day is quickly approaching and we want to encourage consumers to Think Local for all their gift giving needs. Let us help you promote your business by offering a one stop location of gift ideas for mothers of all styles. Submit your photos with descriptive information to be showcased on www.shopstettler.ca. A direct link to your business website will be included for ease of ordering. Submit early to take advantage of this promotion.
Learning and Development Opportunities
Navigating Change to Successful Transitions
Thursday, April 29 - 9:00a.m. to 10:30a.m.

This session meets the participant where they are at today, addressing how we all may experience a shift in our mental health, now or in the future. Therefore, people will benefit from a focus on being prepared to transition successfully in the days ahead. This workshop offers strategies and insights that protect people from developing distress and mental health issues. 
For more details or to register click the link below:
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Community
Know someone (individual, group, business) in the Stettler area who should be recognized for a habit or a project that helps our planet?

Know someone who should be recognized for “Item-longevity”: keeping an item in use for many years?
Nominate them today for the Heartland Beautification Committee Eco Excellence Awards!
Email their name and two sentences about what they do.
Heartland Beautification Committee will contact them to get further information for their nomination.
Email - stettlerbeautification@gmail.com
For more information call 403-742-4411
Deadline May 31, 2021

All funds raised will go directly to support the Stettler Hospice Society.
Family fun entertainment will get you going including a pre‐hike warm up.
or pick up registration forms at CAMIS Stettler.
For more information please email admin@stettlerhospice.org
Business to Business
List your Business for Free on the New
Support Local AB Directory
Reach new customers, get free business exposure, and increase your online presence.
The directory celebrates the diversity in entrepreneurship across Alberta and allows you to easily keep important business information up to date. Your listing could also be featured by Business Link and shared with their extensive network of clients and partners across the province! Visit the link below for more details and to list your business!