April 15, 2020 - Business Newsletter
Stay Up To Date With Business Resources
Stay up to date with COVID-19 business resources and support from the Town
Canada's COVID-19 Economic Response Plan
The Government of Canada is taking immediate, significant and decisive action to help Canadians facing hardship as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak.

The links below will take you to the Government of Canada's up to date
Support for individuals
Support for businesses
Support for industries
County of Wellington - $1 Million Funding
KEEP WELL
Emergency Business Sustainability Fund

Wellington County is providing $1 million dollars in low interest loans to help local County businesses get through the financial challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Details of the Keep Well – Emergency Business Sustainability Fund include:
• Low-interest loans of up to $25,000 with a 3% interest rate
• No payment required for six months
• Loan repayment over five years with flexible repayment terms and no prepayment penalties
• Loans to be used for cash flow and working capital for Wellington County businesses struggling during the pandemic
• Applications will require a recent financial statement
• Applications and funds are administered by the CFDCs
• CFDCs will provide businesses with support training opportunities
Business Centre Guelph-Wellington - FREE Business Advice
FREE 1 hour consultations for business

The Business Centre Guelph Wellington is continuing to offer business FREE 1 hour consultations to anyone needing to talk to an advisor about their specific business issue.

For a one on one consultation click " More Information " which will take you directly to the Business Centre website and click on the BOOK NOW tab where you will be able to pick a date/time that works best for you. An advisor will reach out to you to arrange a meeting, i.e. zoom, skype of by phone if need be.
Regional Business Supports for Erin businesses
Centre Wellington Chamber of Commerce

Is a member-driven non-profit organization which serves as a community resource to promote and maintain business growth through advocacy, networking and educational opportunities. We improve our community by helping local businesses thrive.

For the latest business updates and relevant COVID-19 webinars please click on the link below.
Dufferin Board of Trade

Is a community-building organization in its 110th year serving the Headwaters region.

It is a frontline resource for regional businesses and community partners to ensure a prosperous and innovative business environment in the Headwaters region
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Stay up to date with the Town of Erin's efforts to reduce the spread of COVID-19, while ensuring businesses and residents are continuing to receive service excellence.
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