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New BACD/UOIT Satellite Caters to Aspiring Young Entrepreneurs
Wed, Feb 10th 2010, 00:00
University of Ontario Institute of Technology and Durham College students are getting ready to be the engineers of the new economy – the inventors, the innovators, the entrepreneurs who will create the products and services of the future. Now, they can get a bead on how to bring their big ideas to market, with the launch of the BACD /UOIT Satellite Location for young entrepreneurs.
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Durham Summer Company program open for applications
Thu, Feb 4th 2010, 00:00
DURHAM -- The Ontario government is looking for youth who want to be their own boss this summer.
Summer Company is currently accepting applications for 2010.
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Durham organization offers free accessibility workshop for businesses
Thu, Feb 4th 2010, 00:00
“It’s law, accessibility is not an option,” said Carol Ann Walker, executive director of the Business Advisory Centre Durham.
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Advisory Centre Durham Teens Win Big with ‘Best in Province’ Business Plan
Fri, Nov 20th 2009, 00:00
Sarah Ritchie and Ashley St. John, sing, dance and act. And, to top off all that talent, they’ve both got a head for business.
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Business Advisory Centre Durham and Whitby Library Partner to Support Small Business Success
Fri, Oct 9th 2009, 00:00
Put together a huge repository of the most up-to-date business materials and resources together with ‘on the ground’ experience and expertise. Combine that with broad-based networks in business, community and government, and what have you got? A partnership designed to maximize the potential for success of new and growing small businesses in Whitby and the Durham Region. |
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Got the summer job blues?
Fri, Jul 24th 2009, 00:00
If you've got a serious case of the summer job blues (boring job or no job at all) there's still time to make some cash for the school year ahead. Start your own summer business. Or, get a head start on creating your own summer job for next year.
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How to create your own stimulus package
Fri, Jun 26th 2009, 00:00
For those of you who are operating your own small business, I may be preaching to the converted when I say the best way to create your own stimulus package is by using every ounce of creativity you and your small staff can tap into to rethink ways of doing business.
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Courtice teen gears up for business
Wed, Jun 24th 2009, 00:00
DURHAM -- At just 15, Cole Towie has already begun the business that may jump-start his career.
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Is it time for a little creative destruction?
Fri, May 29th 2009, 00:00
As a small-business owner today, you might still be wondering how you will fare this year under the current conditions in the marketplace.
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Summer Company Launch 2009
Thu, May 28th 2009, 00:00
Summer Company Launch 2009
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Durham students ready to be their own bosses
Tue, May 26th 2009, 00:00
Local organization recommends 20 student businesses be funded by the provincial government
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Tough times, don't hold back
Thu, Apr 30th 2009, 00:00
Success breeds success, all it takes is spending a little time
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If the shoe doesn't fit, it's time to get out the shoehorn
Fri, Feb 27th 2009, 00:00
If you are an employer, with a small staff, there may be no better time to assess who you really need working for you, than during these times of bigger and bolder challenges.
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Ontario Helps Students Start Their Own Business
Tue, Feb 24th 2009, 00:00
McGuinty Government's Summer Company Program Provides Opportunities For Youth
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Be Your Own Summer Boss
Fri, Feb 6th 2009, 00:00
Summer job prospects looking grim?
Here's a chance to get up to $3,000 to create your own summer job.
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Durham’s Future Business Leaders Get A Head Start with BossMaker.ca
Tue, Jan 20th 2009, 00:00
Young entrepreneurs looking to start or grow their own business can now find a wealth of inspiration, information, financial assistance and resources as quick as a click
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Eyes on the Road and Hands on the Wheel of your Business
Tue, Jan 6th 2009, 00:00
If you fail to plan, you plan to fail |
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BizPal Launch
Fri, Dec 5th 2008, 00:00
Starting and running a business in the city of Oshawa
just became easier thanks to BizPaL
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Practical steps to take when considering self-employment
Fri, Nov 28th 2008, 00:00
Wondering what you would do in the event of being laid off? Perhaps you have dreamed about running your own business? |
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Something new for This Week's Business Section, How to...for Business, How to...for Job Seekers
Thu, Nov 13th 2008, 00:00
It's time to get a fresh perspective for business owners and workers in the region.
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Tough Financial Times: An opportunity for Growth
Thu, Nov 13th 2008, 00:00
Now is not the time for small companies to adopt a doom-and-gloom attitude |
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2008 8th Annual Bridges to Better Business
Wed, Oct 29th 2008, 00:00
Running a business is like gardening...
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Bridges to Better Business
Thu, Oct 9th 2008, 00:00
Photos of the event |
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Healthy Sprouts has won the PTPA Media Inc. Seal of Approval
Tue, Aug 5th 2008, 00:00
Healthy Sprouts Foods Inc. announces that it has been awarded the influential PTPA Media Inc’s Seal of Approval for excellence in parenting products |
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BACD is Celebrating its 10th Anniversary
Thu, May 22nd 2008, 00:00
It is hard to believe that the Business Advisory Centre Durham (BACD) will celebrate its 10th Anniversary in May 2008 |
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BACD Launches 2 more Satellite Locations
Tue, May 13th 2008, 00:00
The Business Advisory Centre Durham (BACD) is pleased to announce the launch of two more satellite locations in Clarington and Scugog |
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East Durham on the Brink of Economic Success
Sun, Apr 13th 2008, 00:00
Despite a recent economic slowdown, the Oshawa Census Metropolitan Area is poised to become one of the fastest-growing metropolitan economies in the country |
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Jewellery with a conscience
Tue, Apr 8th 2008, 00:00
Ecstatic Accessory designs by Heather Frize proves it’s pretty being green. |
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Growing Up with Durham
Thu, Feb 22nd 2007, 00:00
After nine years of helping get businesses off the ground, BACD now focused on business grow |
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Business Advisory Centre Durham Launches New Website
Mon, Feb 5th 2007, 00:00
Starting your own small business in Durham Region has been made a little easier over the years |
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From Opportunity to Answers
Mon, Jan 1st 2007, 00:00
Whenever opportunity knocks at Business Advisory Centre of Durham, Carol Ann Walker answers the door. The BACD executive director understands that prospective, new and existing entrepreneurs need more than opportunity; they need information, advice and support, too. |
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Ministry of Small Business & Entrepreneurship Launches New Website
Fri, Jul 21st 2006, 00:00
A One-Stop Resource For Small And Medium-Sized Business In Ontario
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Program gets Up & Running
Mon, Sep 12th 2005, 00:00
The Up & Running BizLaunch Program trains aspiring entrepreneurs in all key areas of small business. |
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5th Annual Salute to Small Business Event
Sat, Nov 15th 2003, 00:00
Business Advisory Centre Durham's 5th Annual "Salute To Small Business" Event.
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Ministers Breakfast
Thu, Aug 28th 2003, 00:00
breakfastMinister Jim Flaherty once again hosted a delightful breakfast to recognize |
