East Gwillimbury, ON

City in Ontario

Canada

24.0k population • CA$25.8m budget

East Gwillimbury, ON redesigns Advantage EG website to fully capture its economic development tools

Prospective business owners learn how to start, grow, or relocate businesses to the town on the main page. Website users can apply to the Business Advantage Program for expedited development approvals. The town's Economic Development team uses the website for surveys like the Business Recovery Check-In after one year of COVID-19. Local, provincial, and federal business supports along with local business assets are explained on Advantage EG.

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East Gwillimbury, ON

Canada

East Gwillimbury, ON anticipates population growth with Growth Management and Development Dashboard

The town's IT team worked with Safe Software to automate data integration across departments. Dashboard statistics on milestone progress and asset use are updated around the clock. Public employees access real-time information to assist with resident service requests ranging from waste pickups to snow removal. The dashboard also relays high-quality data that shows East Gwillimbury's current state of affairs to planning officials.

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East Gwillimbury, ON

Canada

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Georgina, ON partners with East Gwillimsbury and York University on Business Bounce Back program

Three cohorts of hospitality and tourism entrepreneurs each participate in three months of Business Bounce Back sessions. Two Ideation Validation courses teach participants the skills needed to convert market-ready concepts into prototypes. Business Bounce Back provides access to General Assembly online courses about social media marketing, e-commerce, and data management. Local business owners participate in weekly mentoring sessions that track goals established in the first week.

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Georgina, ON

Canada

East Gwillimbury, ON

Canada