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CTV News Northern Ontario is exploring some of the economic development success and small business growth achieved by the Community Futures Development Corporation program in the northeast region. New businesses will be featured every week, check back often for new episodes.

 

Community Futures Northeastern Ontario

SUCCESS STORIES

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    Need for Community Futures increases

    Need for Community Futures increases

    Air Date: November 18, 2021
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    North Bay computer shop gets help adapting

    North Bay computer shop gets help adapting

    Air Date: November 17, 2021
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    This program helped a northern spa grow

    This program helped a northern spa grow

    Air Date: November 10, 2021
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    Northern Ontario car dealership details success

    Northern Ontario car dealership details success

    Air Date: November 3, 2021
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    Glassy Bay Outfitters in Elliot Lake. October 2021 (Alana Pickrell/CTV Northern Ontario)

    Inside look at a northern fly-in fishing company

    Air Date: October 28, 2021
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    Town of Gogama, Ontario

    How one northern Ontario town is growing

    Air Date: October 20, 2021
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    As we continue our look at thriving businesses in northern Ontario, we bring you the story of Parry Sound Bikes.

    A look at a unique Parry Sound bike shop

    Air Date: October 13, 2021
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    Manitoulin fabrication shop is thriving

    Manitoulin fabrication shop is thriving

    Air Date: October 7, 2021

FEATURE ARTICLES

  • Officials with Community Futures Northeastern Ontario say the need for its financial assistance has doubled during the pandemic. (Photo from video)

    Demand for financial assistance program doubles during the pandemic in the north

    North Bay computer business

    North Bay computer store sees success during the pandemic

    The Venture Centre in Timmins says it's had a business relationship with Cedar Meadows Resort and Spa for nearly 20 years. (File photo)

    Cedar Meadows Resort owner in Timmins says Venture Centre helped grow the business

  • When Lecours Motor Sales needed to upgrade the look of its Ford Dealership in Hearst, the Community Futures Development Corporation helped with a loan. (File)

    Lecours Motor Sales expands with help from Community Futures Development Corp.

    Glassy Bay Outfitters' float plane takes off in Elliot Lake. (Alana Pickrell/CTV Northern Ontario)

    How a northern Ontario fly-in fishing business was able to expand

    The Municipality of Gogama has been working with volunteers and The Venture Centre since 1994 on improvement projects around the area. (Alana Pickrell/CTV News)

    Gogama finds ways to make the area inclusive and welcoming

  • Since opening in 2013, Parry Sound Bikes has continued to grow the cycling community in town and has become a fixture for people to enjoy. (Alana Pickrell/CTV News)

    Parry Sound Bikes continues to grow the cycling community

    Katherine Corbiere, owner of One Kwe Modern Fabrications, discusses the impact Community Futures Northeastern Ontario made on her business. (CTV Northern Ontario)

    Business development program helps Manitoulin Island metal fabrication shop grow

HIGHLIGHTING BUSINESSES

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    Richard Lafleur of Cedar Meadows Resort and Spa (CTV Northern Ontario)

    Timmins spa owner on Community Futures program

    Air Date: December 8, 2021
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    Yann Fleury of North Bay Computer Services on how the Community Futures Development Corporation has helped his business. (CTV Northern Ontario)

    North Bay Computer Services on Community Futures

    Air Date: December 6, 2021
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    Todd Grignon of Glassy Bay Outfitters in Elliot Lake

    Community Futures program in East Algoma

    Air Date: October 11, 2021
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    Aleesha Clark, owner of Parry Sound Bikes, talks about how Community Futures Northeastern Ontario has helped her business.

    Parry Sound Bikes on Community Futures program

    Air Date: October 6, 2021
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    Kathryn Corbiere, owner of One Kwe Modern Fabrications, discusses the impact Community Futures Northeastern Ontario made on her business.

    Manitoulin business owner on Community Futures

    Air Date: October 6, 2021
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    Jean Lecours Jr., of Lecours Motor Sales in Hearst, discusses how Community Futures Northeastern Ontario has impacted his business. (CTV Northern Ontario)

    Northern Ont. car dealership on Community Futures

    Air Date: October 1, 2021
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    Gerry Talbot, from the Town of Gogama, talks about how the Community Futures program has helped the northeastern Ontario community. (CTV Northern Ontario)

    Community Futures program helps northern town

    Air Date: October 1, 2021

CFDC PARTNERS

Cedar Meadows Resort and spa
Glassy Bay Outfitters
City of Gogama
Lecour Motor Sales Ford car dealership
North Bay Computer Services logo
One Kwe Modern Fabrication
Parry Sound Bikes
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