Societe du developpement economique de Greenstone - Greenstone Economic Development Corporation

The Greenstone Economic Development Corporation (GEDC) fosters and encourages the start-up and operation of successful enterprise in all economic sectors within the Greenstone Region. We are a community-based, non-profit organization administered by a volunteer board of directors representative of the communities within the Greenstone Service area.

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Testimonials

"GEDC is a little bit like an embassy of Canada in this now-focal area of our province's north... They are an impressive group; we were quite surprised to find that level of business advisory skills in such a remote place."

Frank C. Smeenk
President and CEO
KWG Resources Inc.

Business Counselling

Are interested in starting a business or expanding your business?

 

GEDC can offer:

  • Free Business Counselling
  • One on One Business Consultation
  • Guidance with Business Plans
  • Access to Business Information
  • Access to Capital
  • Grant Information
  • Seminars/Workshops
  • Bilingual Services

Contact our Business Development Officer by telephone at 1-807-854-2273 ext 27 or by email gedc%23ca|sylvie for a consultation.

 

The GEDC resource centre is fully equipped with a computer workstation, with high speed internet, colour laser printer and excellent business programs. You also have access to a selection of bilingual resource material and knowledgeable staff to assist you.


The Ontario Association of Community Futures Development Corporations Inc. (OACFDC) offers online training through Community Futures Development Institute called “To Learn Online”. Visit the website www.tolearnoline.ca and view the complete list of courses available and if you’re interested contact our office and talk to our Business Development Officer to get started.