Fighting for Canadian workers and businesses

News Release from the Department of Finance Canada From https://www.canada.ca/en/department-finance/news/2025/03/fighting-for-canadian-workers-and-businesses.html March 7, 2025 – Ottawa, Ontario – Department of Finance Canada Earlier this week, the United States administration imposed unjustified tariffs on Canada, disrupting a successful trading partnership and raising costs for Americans and Canadians alike. As the federal government, we will use every tool … Read More

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Feedback Sought on Tariff Measures

The federal government welcomes views on the proposed tariff measures, including the scope of the measures as outlined in Table 1. Submissions will be accepted until March 25, 2025. Input on tariff measures should be provided by completing this form If you wish to provide additional information not included in the above form, as well … Read More

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REDI Virtual Information Session

March 24, 2025

Event Details Date: March 24, 2025 Employer Information Session: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Register via https://bit.ly/REDI-Employer-Info-Session  Applicant Information Session: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM Register via https://bit.ly/REDI-Applicant-Info-Session  Sarnia-Lambton is one of four rural communities in Ontario selected to participate in the Regional Economic Development through Immigration (REDI) pilot program. This initiative aims to support … Read More

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Starter Company Plus Program is back for 2025: $5,000 Grant & Expert Mentorship Available for Local Entrepreneurs

Sarnia, ON — The Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership (SLEP) and the Business Enterprise Centre (BEC) are excited to announce that the Starter Company Plus program is back for 2025. This initiative provides eligible entrepreneurs with mentorship, business training, and the opportunity to receive up to a $5,000 grant to help launch or grow their businesses in … Read More

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Building a Health and Safety Program with Lisa Isaac HR

March 25, 2025

Date: Tuesday, March 25, 2025 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EST Register via https://bit.ly/Health-Safety-LisaIsaacHR Workplace safety is not just a legal requirement—it is a shared responsibility between business owners, supervisors, and employees. A structured health and safety program helps businesses prevent incidents, comply with regulations, and promote a culture of safety. This free webinar, … Read More

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Yes, You Need a Company Policy Manual: Why & How to Get Started with Lisa Isaac HR

March 11, 2025

Date: Tuesday, March 11, 2025 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EST Register via https://bit.ly/Company-Policy-LisaIsaacHR A company policy manual is an essential tool for any business, helping to create structure, clarity, and consistency in the workplace. It establishes guidelines for employees, ensures compliance with employment laws, and protects your business from potential risks. This webinar, … Read More

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Lambton Shores Job Fair

March 27, 2025

The Municipality of Lambton Shores will be hosting a job fair on March 27, 2025 from 3pm to 7pm. The job fair will be located in Thomas Hall at the Legacy Recreation Centre. Employers from Lambton Shores and beyond will be invited to attend the job fair to speak with students and adults from our … Read More

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Business Coffee Chat at The Bridge Patisserie & Cafe

March 26, 2025

Date: March 26, 2025Time: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AMLocation: The Bridge Patisserie & Cafe, 132 Michigan Ave, Point Edward, ON Join us for a Business Coffee Chat, an informal yet insightful opportunity designed for entrepreneurs and small businesses. This event provides a relaxed setting to engage in meaningful discussions, exchange ideas, and explore potential collaborations. … Read More

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B2B Resource Night

March 25, 2025

Date: March 25, 2025 Time: 2:15 PM – 6:00 PM Location: Four Points Sheraton, Point Edward, ON (N7T 7W6) The B2B Resource Night is a premier business networking event designed to foster connections, facilitate knowledge sharing, and provide valuable resources for entrepreneurs and professionals in the Sarnia-Lambton region. This event presents an opportunity to engage … Read More

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Insurance for Small Business

March 12, 2025

This event is organized by the Toronto Small Business Enterprise Centre. Information below is from https://www.sbcontario.ca/event/insurance-for-small-business-8/2025-03-12/ This informative webinar will provide you with working knowledge of small business insurance, demystifying all the jargon. It will also enable you to ask the right kinds of questions from insurance professionals. What you will learn: • Why do … Read More

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