Fostering a New Tourism Sector Through a Buy-Local Lens In the absence of new investment, local economies go stagnant and towns deteriorate. Towns with active tourism marketing organizations understand visitors bring new money into circulation in the local economy, which not only support …
BEYOND THE RIVER STICK-IT! CONTEST
Community Futures Greater Trail in partnership with the Trail & District Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce the Beyond the River campaign and Stick-It! Contest. The Stick-It! Contest officially kicks off on April 1. “This initiative is our way of celebrating the Columbia River,” …
Feature Staff Member
Ron Perepolkin, Community Economic Development Coordinator & IT Specialist Since 1998, Ron has held the positions of Community Economic Development Coordinator and Information Technology specialist at Community Futures Greater Trail. In the picture above he can be seen …
Beyond The River Stick-It Contest – Launched April 1, 2023
We've Got Something Special on the Line:Introducing the Beyond the River Stick-it! Contest! Community Futures Greater Trail in partnership with the Trail & District Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the Beyond the River campaign. Help us celebrate the Columbia …
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Self Employment Program Info Sessions
Thinking about starting a business? Want to learn more about our Self Employment Program? Sign-up for one of our FREE weekly online ZOOM info sessions on Mondays 10:00am to 10:30am. Jessica Piccinin, our SE Program Business Counsellor will be on-hand to answer all of your questions. …
CFGT Staff Profile – Office Manager, Nicole Pipes
Nicole joined the CFGT team in June of 2008 as Administrative Assistant and was promoted to Office Manager in 2016. During her 14 years of service she has kept the office running smoothly with her exceptional administrative, accounting, budgeting, policy development, human resources, and …
CFGT Open House Celebrates Entrepreneurs
Thanks to everyone that attended our Open House on November 24th. We really enjoyed hosting our clients, businesses, local government officials and community partners. It was a great pleasure to kick-off the holiday season with all of you!A huge shout out to The Trail Beer Refinery for supplying …
Canada Revenue Agency’s Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) Program
he Canada Revenue Agency’s Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) Program is a federal tax incentive program. It is designed to encourage Canadian businesses of all sizes and in all sectors to do research and development (R&D) in Canada. The SR&ED Program lets you …
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Your Ultimate Guide to Starting a Business in Canada
Running your own business can be an exciting and rewarding career choice. It gives you the chance to be your own boss while building something of lasting value for yourself, your family and your community. But starting a business is not easy. Close to 40% of new businesses …
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Our Board Wants to Hear From You!
Meet Gerry (Woody) Woodhouse “Community Futures Greater Trail helped me when I was first starting out in business, so I thought this would be a great way to give back to my community.” – Gerry Woodhouse Gerry joined the Board of Directors at Community Futures Greater Trail in …