HELPING YOUR BUSINESS THRIVE
Business Supports
Explore the various resources and support services available to businesses in the Exploits Region and the surrounding areas. From economic development contacts to funding opportunities and government departments, you’ll find essential tools to help your business grow and thrive.
Economic Development Contacts
- Government of Newfoundland and Labrador – Business & Economic Development: visit website
- Town of Grand Falls-Windsor Economic Development Department: visit website
- CBDC Regional Economic Development Pilot Project: A regional economic development pilot project for the Exploits Valley.
Contact: admin@exploitschamber.com
Funding and/or Service Organizations
- Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA): The Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) works to create opportunities for economic growth in the region by helping businesses become more competitive, innovative and productive, by working with diverse communities to develop and diversify local economies, and by championing the strengths of Atlantic Canada.
- Industry Canada: visit website
- CBDC: CBDC assists in the creation of small businesses and startups, and in the expansion and modernization of existing businesses by providing financial and technical services to entrepreneurs.
- BDC: BDC is the bank for Canadian entrepreneurs. BDC’s mission is to help create and develop strong businesses in Grand Falls-Windsor. Whether you are looking to apply online for a small business loan, or need additional financing for a larger project, our financing solutions are designed to protect cash flow and help grow your business.
- Department of Industry, Energy & Technology: The Department of Industry, Energy and Technology provides a variety of programs and funding opportunities that support key industries in Newfoundland and Labrador, ensuring that the business community and the people of our province can avail of supports needed to prosper, grow and diversify to create a strong economy.
- Exploits Chamber of Commerce: Serving business communities of Central & Coast of Bays Regions: visit website
- Government of Newfoundland & Labrador Support for Business: visit website
- Newfoundland and Labrador Organization of Women Entrepreneurs (NLOWE): visit website
Government Departments
- Government of Newfoundland and Labrador: visit website
- Digital Government and Service NL: Digital Government and Service NL provides accessible, responsive services in the areas of public health and safety, environmental protection, occupational health and safety, consumer protection, and in the preservation of vital events and commercial transactions.
- Registry of Companies: All corporations operating in the province must be registered.