Whether you are just starting or looking to expand your business, we have many business support programs and services to help you in the Municipality of Greenstone.
Local supports
There are a variety of economic development offices in Greenstone. Explore each option and find out what support is available.
Greenstone Economic Development Corporation |
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The Greenstone Economic Development Corporation offers a grants and funding, business consultations and counselling for all sectors and start-ups in the region. |
First Nations |
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There are 10 First Nations communities located near the Municipality of Greenstone. Learn more about the business opportunities and supports: |
Geraldton District Chamber of Commerce |
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Join the Geraldton District Chamber of Commerce and get access to a variety of networking events, trade shows and more. |
Provincial Supports
The Province of Ontario has a variety of ministries that help regulate and promote economic activity in northern Ontario. Explore the resources and supports available in Greenstone.
Ministry of Northern Development Mines |
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The Ministry of Northern Development Mines offers resources for mines and minerals, northern development and the ring of fire. This includes funding opportunities, legislations, geology and more. |
Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry |
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The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry regulates resources extraction industries such as fishing, hunting, forestry and natural resources. This includes licensing, environmental protections, conservation efforts and enforcement. |
Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks |
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The Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks works to provide economic opportunities through the protection of the natural environment in the Province of Ontario. |
Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development |
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The Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development works to prevent workplace injury and promotes the enforcement of employment standards. This includes workplace health and safety, labour relations and employment standards. |
Service Ontario |
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Visit Service Ontario for provincial licences, register for a business name, marriage and birth certificates, health cards and other services offered by the provincial government. |
Workplace Safety and Insurance Board |
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The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) provides businesses with insurance and standards to help protect employees from workplace injuries. |
Service Canada
Service Canada provides a variety of supports for both business owners and employees. This includes:
- Employment Insurance
- Records of Employment
- Wage Earner Protection Program
Education, employment and training
Are you looking to upgrade your education and skills training? Is your business looking to hire and connect with a skilled workforce? Check out the education, employment and training supports available.
Contact North |
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Contact North offers online and in-person job and skills training for individuals and businesses in Northern Canada. |
Centre de Formation Pour Adultes de Greenstone |
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The Centre de Formation Pour Adultes de Greenstone offers a variety of education and training supports for adults in Greenstone. |
Confederation College |
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Confederation College has a campus in Greenstone offering:
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MTW Employment Services |
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The MTW Employment Services has a job board with local postings and variety of resources to help you find employment. This includes resume support, workshops and more. |
Transport Training Centres of Canada |
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Transport Training Centres of Canada offers driver training for those looking to work in the transport industry. Training focuses on heavy vehicle and truck driving. |
Ontario Works |
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Ontario Works offers assistance to those in need. This includes support paying for essential goods and assistance in finding stable employment. |
Financial institutions
The following banks and financial institutions operate in the Municipality of Greenstone:
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