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    • Business Enterprise Centre Services – Startups
    • Starting a Business
    • Summer Company Program
    • Training & Education
    • Municipal Data & Statistics
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    • Digital Main Street – Digital Service Squad
    • Sarnia-Lambton Apprentice Job Match
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Starting a Business

Starting a Business
  • Starter Company Plus
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If you have an entrepreneurial spirit, you may be considering starting a business. There are many advantages to making an investment of this kind, but extensive research and planning is required to do it successfully.

Small businesses play a large role in the Ontario economy. In fact, there are over 350,000 small sized businesses employing over a third of all workers in the province.

Sarnia-Lambton is a great place to open a new business or relocate your existing company. Close to both U.S. and Canadian markets, the area boasts a low cost of living and access to excellent business infrastructure.

The following programs may be of interest to entrepreneurs at various stages in their lives:

Student Summer Company Program

Starter Company Plus

Foodpreneur Advantage


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