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Brantford Again Recognized Among the Best Locations to Invest for Business in Canada
Posted on Monday, September 16, 2024 03:38 PM
The City of Brantford has been named one of the nation’s best locations for businesses to invest. Site Selection Magazine recognized Advantage Brantford among 20 local and regional groups across the nation representing “Canada’s Best Location,” based on corporate end-user facility investment and...
Brantford Chosen as Location for Barry Callebaut's New Specialty Chocolate Factory
Posted on Monday, September 16, 2024 03:38 PM
The Barry Callebaut Group, the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, announced its plans to expand its North American presence by building a new specialty chocolate factory to Brantford. The new state-of-the-art factory at 4 Bowery Road is planned to have an...
August 2024 Labour Market Report
Posted on Friday, September 06, 2024 01:54 PM
The latest Statistics Canada local labour market report customized for the Brantford CMA for last month is now available.
- August Unemployment Rate: Brantford 7.0% [+] Ontario 7.1% [+] Canada 6.6% [+]
Be sure to review the participation rate and the employment rate (reported as percentages), as well as...
Filming Notice: August 16, 2024
Posted on Tuesday, August 13, 2024 12:14 PM
Recognizing how welcoming film contributes to short-term economic investment, cultural development, and civic pride in the community, the City of Brantford Economic Development, Tourism & Cultural Initiatives Department is pleased to host again the cast and crew of Sagia Productions.
They will be...
July 2024 Labour Market Report
Posted on Friday, August 09, 2024 01:50 PM
The latest Statistics Canada local labour market report customized for the Brantford CMA for last month is now available.
- July Unemployment Rate: Brantford 6.0% [+] Ontario 6.7% [-] Canada 6.4% [=]
Be sure to review the participation rate and the employment rate (reported as percentages), as well as...
Skills Development Fund Expand Opportunities in Manufacturing, Construction, and Technology
Posted on Monday, July 29, 2024 04:26 PM
The Ontario government’s Skills Development Fund (SDF) Training Stream opens today, with up to an additional $260 million available, the biggest funding round since the Fund launched in 2021. Building on the success of the previous four rounds, the fifth round will help tackle Ontario’s labour...
Filming Notice: July 17-22, 2024
Posted on Friday, July 12, 2024 09:07 AM
Recognizing how welcoming film contributes to short-term economic investment, cultural development, and civic pride in the community, the City of Brantford Economic Development, Tourism & Cultural Initiatives Department is pleased to host the cast and crew of Alfredo Films for the filming of a...
North Eastern USA Trade Shows and Events - Q3 2024
Posted on Thursday, July 11, 2024 10:14 AM
If your business is looking to tap into or expand further into the Northeastern USA, the Ontario Trade and Investment Office in New York may be able to assist.
TEAM SUPPORTThe team focuses on the states of New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont,...
June 2024 Labour Market Report
Posted on Friday, July 05, 2024 01:01 PM
The latest Statistics Canada local labour market report customized for the Brantford CMA for last month is now available.
- June Unemployment Rate: Brantford 5.7% [+] Ontario 7.0% [+] Canada 6.4% [+]
Be sure to review the participation rate and the employment rate (reported as percentages), as well as...
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