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Mastro Vinci and 900 Distribution Receive Provincial Funding
Posted on Thursday, May 11, 2023 10:36 AM
The Ontario government is supporting an investment of $1,580,000.00 by Mastro Vinci and 900 Distribution to boost local manufacturing and create 12 new good-paying jobs. As part of this investment, the government is providing Mastro Vinci with $237,000.00 in funding through the Southwestern Ontario...
April 2023 Labour Market Update
Posted on Tuesday, May 09, 2023 01:23 PM
The latest Statistics Canada local labour market report customized for the Brantford CMA for last month is now available.
April Unemployment Rate: Brantford 5.0% [-] Ontario 4.9% [-] Canada 5.0% [=]
Be sure to review the participation rate and the employment rate (reported as percentages), as well as...
Grand Opening of Second Mitsui High-tec (Canada) Inc. Facility
Posted on Tuesday, May 02, 2023 10:14 AM
On April 28, 2023, Mitsui High-tec (Canada) Inc. opened its second plant in Brantford, a 100,000 square foot advanced manufacturing facility. The initial adjacent plant was opened in 2015 and signaled the Japanese company’s entry into the North American market.
At these facilities, the company...
Filming Notice - April 30 to May 4, 2023
Posted on Wednesday, April 19, 2023 03:24 PM
The City of Brantford Economic Development, Tourism & Cultural Initiatives Department is pleased to welcome the cast and crew of Dark Planet. They will be filming scenes at the corner of Colborne Street and Queen Street. Basecamp will be held at 101 Market Street South (Earl Haig).
The production...
March 2023 Labour Market Update
Posted on Wednesday, April 12, 2023 12:11 PM
The latest Statistics Canada local labour market report customized for the Brantford CMA for last month is now available.
March Unemployment Rate: Brantford 5.3% [-] Ontario 5.1% [=] Canada 5.0% [=]
Be sure to review the participation rate and the employment rate (reported as percentages), as well as...
City launches new online option for submitting and tracking building permit applications
Posted on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 01:26 PM
The City of Brantford is pleased to share that an online option for submitting and tracking building permit applications is now available at Brantford.ca/BuildingPermit. As a result, applicants can now fill out their building permit application online, digitally attach and submit building plans and...
February 2023 Labour Market Update
Posted on Monday, March 13, 2023 11:18 AM
The latest Statistics Canada local labour market report customized for the Brantford CMA for last month is now available.
February Unemployment Rate: Brantford 5.8% [-] Ontario 5.1% [-] Canada 5.0% [=]
Be sure to review the participation rate and the employment rate (reported as percentages), as well...
2021 Census Data Mapped for Brantford
Posted on Wednesday, March 08, 2023 03:52 PM
To help make sense of the plethora of data from the 2021 Canadian census, a series of maps presenting 70 key characteristics has been created for Brantford. Mapped characteristics include population, counts, dwellings, household profiles, language, ancestry, mobility, education, labour force, and...
New Federal Indigenous Business Navigator Service
Posted on Wednesday, March 08, 2023 10:58 AM
Indigenous businesses, organizations and communities can now access a new service available through Indigenous Services Canada: the Indigenous Business Navigator Service.
This new service provides a single point of contact that connects Indigenous organizations and businesses to services and programs...
Digitalization Competence Centre Helps Ontario SMEs Modernize
Posted on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 02:19 PM
Digitalization is redefining the future for companies. It is a critical factor in the success and growth of Ontario’s companies, enabling them to release products to the market faster and reach the right customers, all while offering a near perfect experience.
Through the Digitalization Competence...
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