SLEP Launches Career Accelerator Program to Strengthen Local Workforce

Sarnia, ON – The Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership (SLEP) is proud to announce the launch of the Career Accelerator program. Developed in collaboration with Devant and Lambton College, this initiative provides tailored services designed to boost the career readiness of graduating international students with the aim of retaining skilled talent through resulting connections with local employers. … Read More

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First Steps in Exporting

January 7, 2025 - January 21, 2025

Did you know that on average, companies that export have 120% greater sales than non-exporters, are 13% more productive and experience double the rate of growth? Ontario’s “First Steps in Exporting” program helps companies that are new to exporting familiarize themselves with key steps in growing your international sales in the U.S. and beyond. In … Read More

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Business Planning for Entrepreneurial Success

January 13, 2025 - March 3, 2025

Our 8-week Business Planning Course Is Back! Join us for Business Planning for Entrepreneurial Success, an 8-session course developed and delivered by local business coach, Chelsey Hart of Your Initiative Co, in collaboration with the Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership’s Business Enterprise Centre. This comprehensive course is designed for both aspiring and existing small business owners, guiding you … Read More

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Empower Your Business – FGA Services for Francophone Entrepreneurs / Donnez un coup de pouce à votre entreprise – Services de la FGA pour les entrepreneurs francophones

December 5, 2024

Are you a French-speaking entrepreneur in the Sarnia-Lambton region looking to take your business to the next level? Join us for an exclusive information session with the Fédération des gens d’affaires francophones de l’Ontario (FGA) to explore a full range of services designed to support you at every stage of your entrepreneurial journey. Date: Thursday, … Read More

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SLEP Reaccredited as an Accredited Economic Development Organization (AEDO) by the International Economic Development Council

Sarnia, ON – The Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership (SLEP) is proud to announce its reaccreditation as an Accredited Economic Development Organization (AEDO) by the International Economic Development Council (IEDC). This prestigious designation, held by only five offices in Canada and three offices in Ontario, reaffirms SLEP’s leadership in driving economic growth, strategic direction and innovation. The … Read More

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We Are Hiring: Community Immigration Coordinator

We Are Hiring: Community Immigration Coordinator Job Type: Part Time, Contract Position (January-December 2025, approximately 20-30 hours a week) Salary: $30.00/hour Application Process: Apply by sending your resume AND cover letter by email to  careers@sarnialambton.on.ca Application Deadline: December 12, 2024 For the full job description, please visit Community Immigration Coordinator Job Posting The Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership … Read More

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Expand Your Business Into the United States Webinar Series

November 20, 2024 - December 11, 2024

The Ontario Government is organizing the renowned NEBS-NETSUS and DO’S and DONT’S webinar series on November 20, December 4, and December 11. These sessions offer invaluable information crucial for any company seeking to expand its export operations to the U.S. November 20, 2024, 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM – New Exporters to Border States (NEBS) … Read More

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Southwestern Ontario Development Fund Opens for New Round of Applications

Application period 18 2024 Submission Period: November 5, 2024 to January 28, 2025 Notification Date: April 24, 2025 Before applying, applicants are encouraged to contact our team of Economic Development Officers who can help assess the fit with the program and provide advice on application preparation by calling (519) 332 1820 or email contact@sarnialambton.on.ca  The … Read More

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Selling to Food Retailers

December 12, 2024

This session is for you if you have a CPG (Consumer Packaged Good) Product but have never sold into retail stores.  Gain some insight and instructions on how to conduct a sales call.   In this free 60-minute online seminar learn about: Breaking down a sales call into 7 clear steps   Creating a plan for your … Read More

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Labelling & Packaging your Food Product

December 5, 2024

This session is for you if you have a food or beverage product that needs an accurate and compliant label. In this free 60-minute online seminar learn about: Packaging Considerations Labelling Requirements Mistakes to Avoid Packaging and labelling your food product is where marketing meets regulatory compliance and food safety. You know you want your … Read More

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