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Celebrating a Successful Plaid Friday Event

The Township of South Glengarry launched its Plaid Friday Shop Local promotional campaign November 24-26 to encourage spending close to home. The campaign was accompanied by a draw for prizes sponsored by the Township and participating retailers. If you missed the winners' names shared on social media, we've listed them here. Thank you for supporting our local retailers!

Erica Coleman-$100 gift certificate

Alex Pilon-$100 gift certificate

Donna-Marie Twerdun-$100 gift certificate

Nicole Lacas-$100 gift certificate

Kelsey Hammon-$100 gift certificate

Chantal Lajoie-$50 gift certificate from Alpaca Habit Boutique

Catherine Louise McKay-$50 gift certificate from Marlin Orchards

Jordan Suffel-Alpaca Fibre Stuffy from Alpaca Habit Boutique

Have You Tried Our Community Profile Tool?

Visit our website to access the interactive community profile tool, providing up-to-date data on residents, households, dwellings, workforce, and livability data.

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Destination Ontario Funding Opportunity


The Ontario Government recently announced the launch of the Experience Ontario 2024 program, investing $19.5 million to fund eligible in-person festivals and events taking place April 1, 2024-March 31, 2025. 


Deadline to apply is January 11, 2024 at 5pm. 


(Experience Ontario 2024 — Program and Application Overview (gov.on.ca)

FedDev Ontario's Tourism Fund Application Period Open


FedDev Ontario launched the Tourism Growth Program in southern Ontario for projects that add value to existing activities in the tourism industry and focus on business and economic growth. Small and medium-sized enterprises are eligible for repayable contributions. Not-for-profit contributions are normally non-repayable.


The deadline for applications is February 29, 2024, 8:59 p.m. EST.


Tourism Growth Program in Southern Ontario

Business Networking and Support

The Cornwall and Area Chamber of Commerce connects, educates, and advocates for local businesses.


Enjoy the benefits of joining the Cornwall & Area Chamber of Commerce, with memberships starting at $60/year. Members are listed in the business directory, have sponsorship opportunities, enjoy special savings and discounts, and can access group medical plans. Visit their website for details.

Cornwall & Area Chamber

Business Sisters is hosting a Business Planning Retreat 2024 on Saturday, January 6, from 10 am – 4 pm at 213 Main St. N., Alexandria.


This is “A step-by-step process to zero in on what you want out of your business in 2024”.


Please click below to register

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EOTB's Eye on the Labour Market-October 2023

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Your Workforce Development Partner

St. Lawrence College's Skills, Training and Economic Development Department

The Skills, Training and Economic Development department's role is to support the growth of local economies. They partner with employers on grants and projects, and design and deliver custom workforce training. The College will work with employers to leverage external funding opportunities through various governmental and non-government sources. In the Cornwall and SDG area, contact Laurie Millard, Manager of Skills, Training and Economic Development to discuss your needs.


Telephone: 613-345-0660 ext. 2368

Email: lmillard@sl.on.ca

We want to take this opportunity to wish you and your loved ones a very Merry Christmas and a happy, healthy, and prosperous New Year.


Please be advised that our office will be closed for the holidays from noon on Dec. 22nd and will reopen on Jan. 2nd at 8:30 a.m.

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Let's Connect!


Jennifer Treverton,

Economic Development Officer


Telephone: 613-347-1166 ext. 2106

Email: jtreverton@southglengarry.com

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