Media Releases

This section will keep you updated on important media releases for the WindsorEssex Small Business Centre.

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Wednesday, November 15, 2017

New Business - Ford City Financial Opens in Ford City Business Neighbourhood

The United Way/Centraide Windsor-Essex County and the WindsorEssex Small Business Centre, a department of the WindsorEssex Economic Development Corporation, are pleased to announce the first recipient of the Neighbourhood Small Business Grant Program is Ford City Financial.
Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Record Number of Local Vendors Participate in The Small Biz Expo 2017

Windsor-Essex County, Ontario - Wednesday, October 18, 2017 – The Small Biz Expo 2017 a signature event of the WindsorEssex Small Business Centre (SBC) was held this evening at the Caboto Club in Windsor. It was an overwhelming success with 75 diverse small business vendors participating and over 500 people from across the region attending to shop local and support the region’s entrepreneurs.
Wednesday, September 20, 2017

WindsorEssex Small Business Centre Receives Silver Award from the International Economic Development Council

WASHINGTON, DC (Sept. 19, 2017) – The WindsorEssex Small Business Centre won a Silver Excellence in Economic Development Award for its Small Business Website, a project in the category of General Purpose Website of the International Economic Development Council (IEDC).
Wednesday, September 20, 2017

WindsorEssex Small Business Centre Receives Excellence in Economic Development Award from the International Economic Development Council

WASHINGTON, DC (Sept. 19, 2017) – The WindsorEssex Small Business Centre won a Gold Excellence in Economic Development Award for its Small Business E-Newsletter, a project in the category of Newsletter/Newspaper of the International Economic Development Council (IEDC).
Monday, August 28, 2017

Windsoressex Small Business Centre Supports Local Enterprising Young People Start Up and Run Their Own Summer Business

Windsor-Essex County, Ontario, Monday, August 28, 2017– The Small Business Centre, a department within the WindsorEssex Economic Development Corporation and in partnership with the Province of Ontario has provided for the 17th year, the Summer Company Program. This program offers full-time students, 15 to 29 years old an opportunity to explore entrepreneurship hands-on.
Tuesday, April 11, 2017

United Way/Centraide Windsor-Essex and the WindsorEssex Small Business Centre Announce New Regional Grant Program to Support Priority Neighbourhoods

Windsor-Essex County, Ontario - Tuesday, April 11, 2017 – At a media conference today the United Way/Centraide Windsor-Essex County and the WindsorEssex Small Business Centre (SBC), a department of the WindsorEssex Economic Development Corporation, announced a new regional grant program – Neighbourhood Small Business Grant.
Friday, March 31, 2017

WindsorEssex Economic Development Corporation and Small Business Centre Announce Research Findings from WindsorEssex Music Strategy Report

Windsor-Essex County, Ontario – Friday, March 31, 2017 – At a media conference today, the WindsorEssex Economic Development Corporation (WE EDC) and Small Business Centre (SBC) released their research findings from the Music strategy report recently conducted. As well, the Windsor-Essex Music Advisory Council members, from the local music ecosystem were also introduced.
Tuesday, October 18, 2016

Celebrating Small Business in Windsor-Essex

October is recognized as Small Business Month and it’s a month dedicated to salute and support small businesses locally, provincially and nationally.
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