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Understanding SEO Basics

Understanding SEO Basics
Learn the best tactics for search engine optimization to increase your ranking with search engine results.
You will learn about:
Importance of keywords
Copywriting for SEO
On-page tactics
Off-page tactics
Technical SEO
Auditing your website for search engines
When: August 5, 10-11:30 a.m.
Where: Online
Cost: Free

About Available Funds

Funders Forum Attendees Learn More About Available Funds
It was standing room only as business, municipality and agency representatives gathered to collect information on current funding programs at the newly opened Quality Inn & Suites in Prescott on July 15th. The Cross-Ministry Funders Forum allowed attendees a convenient one-stop-shop exposure to current programs. There are multiple funding programs available, depending upon the nature of each applicants' eligibility. Here is a list of ministries, and the respective funds presented:

Summer Student – Marketing & Communications Assistant

Job Posting: Summer Student – Marketing & Communications Assistant
Location: North Grenville Chamber of Commerce
Reports to: Executive Director
Term: Summer 2025
Hours: 30–35 hours per week (some flexibility may be required for events) Friday are work from home. 9 am-4 pm Monday-Thursday
Wage: Based on Grant funding
Start: to be determined on hire
Due to grant criteria candidates must be aged 16 to 30.

Kemptville Winter Carnival

Come Out and Play!
Free admission & free parking
You’re invited to celebrate the wonder of winter at the 4th annual Kemptville Winter Carnival!
A weekend of outdoor fun and entertainment where you’ll enjoy wintery treats, watch the fire dancers, see the snow sculptures, and so much more!
Schedule: https://kemptvillewintercarnival.ca/schedule/
February 1, 2025
Two site locations:
Site 1 – Curry Park
Site 2 – Ferguson Forest Centre

King Charles III Coronation Medal

Shared from the Municipality of North Grenville 
Immense congratulations go to six of our outstanding residents of North Grenville who were chosen by Member of Parliament Michael Barrett, representing Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes. They were awarded the King Charles III Coronation Medal for their selfless achievements and positive contributions to our community.

Introduction of 2 new business education bursaries.

The North Grenville Chamber of Commerce says it’s supporting the next generation of business leaders.
Two new business education bursaries, each worth $500, will be awarded to two deserving students from local high schools who are pursuing post-secondary studies in business, marketing, or related fields.
The chamber says the bursaries are intended to empower students with financial support as they embark on their education and they will be awarded at the end of the current school year during the high school’s graduation ceremonies.

North Grenville Council - Canada Day

North Grenville Council wishes everyone a Happy Canada Day!!!!  Join the celebrations in one of two locations - or both! - Riverside Park or Maplewood Park in Oxford Mills 
In picture above.
Mayor Nancy Peckford, North Grenville Deputy Mayor John Barclay - North Grenville Councillor Kristin Strackerjan, North Grenville Councillor Doreen O'Sullivan Debbie Wilson