NEW DEADLINES FOR COMMUNITY AND SUPPORT GRANTS AND EVENT SPONSORSHIP

The Town of Wainwright values the significant contributions of community not-for-profit organizations and volunteer groups in enhancing community well-being and improving the quality of life for its residents. The Town also recognizes the efforts of local organizations, community groups and sports teams that host events and activities to raise funds for worthwhile projects, programs, or services while promoting economic growth.


In an effort to support these organizations and their initiatives, the Town is committed to providing assistance to such organizations, community groups and sports teams through the NEW Community and Support Grants and Event Sponsorship Policy.


Application deadlines are outlined below:

  • Community and Support Grants - March 1
  • Major Event Sponsorship - March 1
  • Minor Event Sponsorship - January 1 (extended to March 1 for 2025 only), May 1 and September 1
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LOCAL PROCUREMENT OPPORTUNITIES

In order to assist local business in gaining information on business opportunities with local municipalities, Wainwright Garrison etc., the Wainwright Economic Development Office will periodically send out business opportunities featured on   merx.com  and CanadaBuys that pertain particularly to Wainwright and area.


These are systems used by the Government for procurement of goods and services over $25,000.

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BUSINESS LICENSE RENEWAL

Business license renewal invoices were mailed or emailed. If you have not received an invoice, please contact the Town Office at 780-842-3381.


The deadline to pay your renewal is January 31, 2025.


Failure to renew by the specified date will result in fines and penalties and/or cancellation of your business license.


Please visit wainwright.ca for further information on business licensing.

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DIGITAL BUSINESS MARKETING PROGRAM

The Business Link Digital Marketing Program offers free digital marketing support to help Alberta small businesses grow their online presence. Digital Strategists provide personalized guidance to set up Google Business Profiles, create optimized websites, and develop social media strategies. You can also access expert-led webinars covering SEO, social media, and more.

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UPCOMING BUSINESS EDUCATION

Alberta Government


Alberta is Calling: Moving Bonus Program

January 21, 2025


 Introduction to Disability Management and Occupational Health & Safety

January 28, 2025


Small Business Supports

January 30, 2025

Business Link

Register Your Business as a Co-op

January 15, 2025


Financial Survival for Entrepreneurs

January 21, 2025


Brand Personality: Building Strong Foundations for Marketing Success

January 23, 2025

GRANTS AND FUNDING

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Industry-Specific


Apprenticeship related Incentives for Employers:


Youth and Apprenticeships

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BUSINESS RESOURCES
BUSINESS HIGHLIGHT

If you would like to be featured as a Business Highlight in an upcoming newsletter, please email us at cherbert@wainwright.ca

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