Today, the Bay of Quinte Regional Chambers of Commerce and Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) released their third annual Ontario Economic Report (OER), offering a unique perspective on the experience of businesses of all sizes across the province. Through the Business Confidence Survey, the Business Prosperity Index, and the Economic Outlook, this report presents a candid look at private sector sentiment and opportunities.......
The Quinte West Chamber of Commerce will be hosting its 2019 President’s Dinner and AGM on Thursday, March 28th at Occasions by the Bay in Bayside. This is a special night in Quinte West where the business community comes together to recognise the accomplishments of its Chamber, the success of its business community and to pay their respects to this year’s Honourary Life Time Membership recipient Mark Phillips....
The Quinte West Chamber of Commerce (QWCC) is pleased to announce the opening of the Quinte West Business Centre, which is co-located at 97 Front Street along with the QWCC offices and Quinte West Visitor Services. This new area of operations will offer a brand new board room & meeting space, along with two flex offices that can be rented by the half or full day..........
A brand new pharmacy has opened up inTrenton’s busy West End to meet the demands of this high growth area of QuinteWest. Guardian Dundas Quinte Pharmacy ismanaged by Pharmacy manager Ali Mirza and Front Store Manager Missie Champagne. They havebeen working within the Trenton community since 2002 and this new store is the beginning...
Since start up in 2014, the company has experienced growth and made strategic partnerships to enable it to move from a leased building in Belleville to a company-owned facility at 42 Gotha Street in Trenton. Ideally located in the city that is home to the largest Air Force Base in Canada, the facility supports the company’s strategic and growth objectives while better positioning the company to serve its customers......
The Trenton Santa Claus Parade delighted thousands of spectators with marching bands and entertainers, this past weekend. Everyone was in high spirits and enthusiastic crowds lined the streets from Centennial Park to Queen Street to see what is undoubtedly one of the best parades in the Quinte Region.
After working for years in Sales & Marketing, Lorraine Shalitis decided to follow her love for the visual arts and open her own business in Quinte West. After completing the Starter Plus program through the Small Business Centre, Purposeful Painting was born offering paint night fundraisers throughout the Region. “I have always enjoyed the arts" said Shalitis........
he Opening of Ryde Automotive in Quinte West has been a lifelong dream of Jeff Brown. He took the steps needed to open this business after he retired from the Canadian Armed Forces with over 27 years of service. After he took the Ontario Motor Vehicle industry council (OMVIC) Used Car Dealer course and license, he can now make his dream a reality......
Tyrannosaurus Pets of Belleville have expanded into a second location in Quinte West. Located at 21 Dundas Street East in Trenton, this new store location is filled with products for all, from furry to reptile. Food, toys, even terrarium decor and accessories can be found there as well as amazing pets too! Ferrets, geckos and dragons are some examples of pets they have....
Small Business Week across Canada is celebrated the third week of October and this year Quinte Business Week will run from October 15 to October 19. Small and medium sized businesses make up 99.7% of the companies in Canada and employ close to 90% of all private sector workers. Every year the Business Development Bank of Canada takes a lead role in promoting this event and this year they are advising....