Locally-owned businesses have been struggling with having to carry on with reduced staff, with a greater weight of responsibility in keeping their premises and customers free of infection through stringent hygiene regimes. At the same time, the volume of business they can enjoy has decreased significantly, as people are less inclined to go out to shop or dine; not to mention the reduced capacity most businesses, especially restaurants and coffee shops are allowed.
Nominate a small business owner (or yourself) for a free online store build!
As a result of a partnership between the Federal and Provincial governments, the ShopHERE powered by Google program is available to businesses across Ontario at no cost! Business owners can sign up at the link below, and are only responsible for the monthly platform costs once the 90-day trial is up.
The Municipality of North Grenville has partnered with the Grenville Community Futures Development Corporation (GCFDC) to offer additional support to the North Grenville business community. Council has allocated $100,000 to establish the Small Business Grant (SBG) program.
North Grenville Small Business Grant Announced
June 15, 2020
NORTH GRENVILLE - The Municipality of North Grenville has partnered with the Grenville Community Futures Development Corporation (GCFDC) to offer additional support to the North Grenville business community. Council has allocated $100,000 to establish the Small Business Grant (SBG) program.
Posters for your use including ones for employees, visitors, patients, and more
Visit https://healthunit.org/covid-19-businesses/ to download these resources
See a recording of their webinar for North Grenville businesses here
Call 613-345-5685 or 1-866-389-7638 with any questions
Are you looking to expand your patio or place a tent up for a sidewalk sale?
Download the form to apply for a patio extension here (additional tent permit application if needed). Licensed and non-licensed businesses can apply.
Consult the Leeds, Grenville & Lanark Health Unit Information
The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark Health Unit has a variety of information including:
*Industry-specific fact sheets and a general fact sheet here
*Workplace cleaning and disinfectant guidelines
*Posters for your use including ones for employees, visitors, patients, and more
Visit https://healthunit.org/covid-19-businesses/ to download these resources
