Wednesday, 16 October 2019 15:04
2019 Tourism BR+E Report Release
Throughout July and August 2019, the Economic Development office interviewed 30 tourism business owners and their staff about their business and their view of North Grenville's Tourism Industry. Highlights included:…
Wednesday, 25 September 2019 13:42
Franchising Opportunity — Boston Pizza
Franchising Opportunities Available with Canada’s #1 Casual Dining Chain Meet Us October 3rd - 4th! BP is excited to announce franchising opportunities are available in Kemptville! Our Franchising Team is…
Monday, 09 September 2019 17:54
Business Profile: Grahame's Bakery
Established in 1885 Grahame's Bakery is a pillar of North Grenville. Not only are they feeding locals and supplying nearby establishments, they are also a tourism draw and big supporters…
Friday, 09 August 2019 15:28
North Grenville #43 of Canada's Best Communities
North Grenville ranked #43 in Canada’s Best Communities 2019 ranking by Maclean’s! Our top three features were: low crime, health services, and demographics based on population growth. We jump to…
Monday, 22 July 2019 15:51
Investment Opportunity: Flourishing Café For Sale
Flourishing café and brand for sale! Geronimo Coffee House is a fast-growing independent coffee shop in the heart of Downtown Kemptville, a growing community 30 minutes south of Ottawa just…
Friday, 19 July 2019 13:11
Development Charges Review
North Grenville is in the process of reviewing how dvelopment charges are structured, and is seeking feedback from those who have experience developing in the area. On Wednesday, August 7,…
Monday, 03 June 2019 12:35
Three New Student Businesses Open in North Grenville this Summer
Monday, June 3rd, 2019 — There are three new businesses opening in North Grenville this summer and they are all run by local students! The three entrepreneurs are part of…
Wednesday, 29 May 2019 14:58
Small Business Enterprise Centre launches regular service at the Municipal Centre
Tuesday, May 28th, 2019 — “We are thrilled to partner with the economic development team in North Grenville. We see this as a win-win for the Municipality, business owners and…
Wednesday, 24 April 2019 14:28
Franchising Opportunities Available - Boston Pizza
Tuesday, April 23, 2019 - Boston Pizza: We’re excited to announce franchising opportunities are available in the greater Ottawa area, specifically the capital city itself and the Kemptville, Carleton Place…
Monday, 18 March 2019 21:12
2019 North Grenville Breakfast Banquet
The Municipality of North Grenville and the Chamber of Commerce are excited to announce that they have partnered to host the second annual North Grenville Breakfast Banquet. The Banquet will…
Wednesday, 13 March 2019 13:28
Business Profile: Jarvis Design & Display Grabbing Your Attention from Coast to Coast
KEMPTVILLE - If you've gone shopping in Canada since the 1970s, there's a big chance you've seen one of Jarvis Peacock's signs. Jarvis Design & Display Ltd.'s signage and in-store…
Tuesday, 15 January 2019 19:39
Business Profile: Saltastic Treatments for all Age Groups
KEMPTVILLE - Young entrepreneur Karen Quigley is building a business on salt's therapeutic benefits. Saltastic, the first halotherapy centre of its kind in Kemptville, has a steadily growing client list…
Monday, 15 October 2018 18:34
Digital Main Street Launches Grant Program
Province of Ontario partners with OBIAA to provide grants to help Ontario’s “main street” businesses go online. Ottawa, Ontario. Ontario’s Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA) and the…
Wednesday, 15 August 2018 20:47
Thinking of Starting, Growing or Purchasing a Business?
Are you looking for expertise to help launch or expand your business? The Leeds and Grenville Small Business Enterprise Centre is your one-stop-shop for information and resources to help you…
Wednesday, 15 August 2018 20:46
Business Profile: The Kemptville Flower Shop
KEMPTVILLE – Taking over ownership of The Kemptville Flower Shop last October was a natural fit for long-time Kemptville landscaper Gen Labelle. Operating at its current location since 1961 and…
Wednesday, 08 November 2017 20:23
Municipality and Ministry Release Statement on the Future of the Kemptville Campus
This morning Jeff Leal, Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs and David Gordon, Mayor of the Municipality of North Grenville issued a joint statement regarding the agreement in principle…
Wednesday, 18 October 2017 20:19
Economic Development Internal Program Review Final Report
Objectives The objectives for the Economic Development Program Review are to: Ensure that the programs and activities of the Economic Development Department are focused onachieving the Municipality’s vision for a…
Friday, 08 September 2017 15:06
BR+E Project Final Report to be Presented to Council & Stakeholders
The final Report, Survey Findings & Action Plan from the Business Retention and Expansion (BR+E) project, which began in 2016, will be presented to Council, community stakeholders and the public…
Wednesday, 26 July 2017 15:08
Long-Term Population, Housing & Employment Forecast - Final Report Released
Phil Gerrard, Director of Planning & Development, presented the Long-Term Population, Housing & Employment Forecast final report at the July 24 Council meeting. The report was prepared by Watson &…
Tuesday, 18 July 2017 15:10
Award-winning Lockwood Brothers Construction Continues to Build on its Strong Reputation
OXFORD STATION - A recent award has cemented family-owned Lockwood Brothers Construction as a proven leader among Ontario's more than 5,000 registered home builders. The local firm has earned the…
Tuesday, 04 July 2017 15:12
Kemptville District Hospital Names Dr. Penny McGregor as its New Chief of Staff
The Kemptville District Hospital (KDH) Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Penny McGregor as the Hospital's new Chief of Staff, effective July 3, 2017. Dr.…
Thursday, 29 June 2017 20:36
Kemptville District Hospital one of the First to Attain Silver Status in the Healthy Foods in Champlain Hospitals Initiative
Kemptville District Hospital (KDH) has once again been recognized by the Healthy Foods in Champlain Hospitals initiative, this time for its achievement of Silver status in the program, which aims…
Friday, 23 June 2017 20:37
Business Retention & Expansion Program Visits Complete
Over the past three months, 84 community businesses had the opportunity to voice their opinions about the local economy as the Municipality of North Grenville progressed through the interview stage…
Wednesday, 14 June 2017 20:39
Kemptville District Hospital Announces Plans to Double its Outpatient Clinic Space
KEMPTVILLE, ONTARIO, JUNE 14, 2017 – Kemptville District Hospital (KDH) is pleased to announce a major modernization project that will double the current array of outpatient services offered by the…
Thursday, 11 May 2017 20:44
Beking's Poultry Farm Serves a Wide Range of Clients from Neighbours to Rideau Hall
OXFORD STATION - The Beking family likes to put smiles on the faces of their customers by providing great-tasting eggs. This third-generation farm uses natural farming methods, feeding their 23,000…
Thursday, 11 May 2017 20:40
North Grenville Names its Ambassador of the Year Award Winner
KEMPTVILLE - Long-time community leader and businessman Dermid O'Farrell has earned the Harry Pratt Ambassador of the Year award. He was honoured at the 8th Annual Economic Development Appreciation Breakfast…
Monday, 01 May 2017 20:51
Kemptville District Hospital Recognizes a New Kind of Volunteer: The Patient and Family Advisor
As National Volunteer Week is celebrated across Canada, Kemptville District Hospital (KDH) is acknowledging a new kind of hospital volunteer: the Patient and Family Advisor. Patient and Family Advisors at…
Monday, 20 March 2017 20:56
BR+E Visiting Businesses in North Grenville
Beginning this week, 85 community businesses will be given the opportunity to voice their opinions about the local economy as the Municipality of North Grenville starts an economic development project,…
Friday, 17 March 2017 20:57
Marketing for Results: Growing Your Business in 2017 Seminar
The North Grenville BR+E Alliance is hosting another great complimentary seminar on March 22, 2017 in Kemptville. Topic: Marketing for Results: Growing Your Business in 2017Date: Wednesday, March 22Time: 6-8pm…
Tuesday, 14 March 2017 20:55
‘Canada 150 Garden Experience’ Designation Awarded to Rideau Woodland Ramble
Toronto, ON - March 13, 2017 In celebration of Canada’s sesquicentennial, the Canadian Garden Council in collaboration with the Canadian Nursery Landscape Association, announced the 150 gardens and garden experiences…
Tuesday, 31 January 2017 21:02
The 8th Annual Leeds Grenville Economic Development Summit Presentations and Videos Are Now Available Online
Visit the Leeds Grenville website's 2016 Summit page for easy access links to PowerPoint PDFs and videos, including the keynote speakers, New Developments within this Region, the Master Presentation and…
Friday, 20 January 2017 21:04
Kemptville District Hospital (KDH) Achieves A Rare Perfect Score
Kemptville District Hospital (KDH) achieves a rare perfect score and earns the highest rating, Exemplary Standing, in its Accreditation Canada survey!