News - City of Brantford - Economic Development

City Offers Heritage Grant Program

The City of Brantford is pleased to offer the Heritage Grant Program. The program provides up to $5,000 in financial assistance towards projects that protect, preserve, restore or repair designated heritage properties.

“We are committed to preserving Brantford’s past by providing financial support to...

September 2019 Labour Market Update

The latest Statistics Canada local labour market report customized for the Brantford CMA for last month is now available.

August Unemployment Rate: Brantford 3.6% [-] Ontario 5.3% [-] Canada 5.5% [-]

Be sure to review the participation rate and the employment rate (reported as percentages), as well as...

Feature Development: Craig Street

19.37 AC of M2 zoned industrial land available for sale in Brantford.  Situated at Morton Avenue East and Craig Street with quick access to Highway 403, a strong employment base, and nearby amenities. Municipal services are available. Potential rail siding.

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• $6,295,250

 

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Program Helps Companies Develop Export Business Plan

TAP CANADA provides companies with access to Canada’s top exporting advisors, resources and contacts, giving them the training and support they need to become successful international traders in their specific business sector.

TAP graduates report an average growth of 42% in export sales one year after...

Bridges to Better Business Event 2019

The Brantford-Brant Business Resource Enterprise Centre is proud to be hosting their annual Bridges to Better Business event on Thursday, November 7th 2019.

Join us as we welcome guest speaker Laura Beauparlant, Director of Lab Creative, as she teaches you how to bring your story, your audience, and...