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PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY
To address the COVID-19 pandemic effect on Brant businesses, the County of Brant Economic Development division
developed a 5-phase response plan to help support businesses.
Some of the key components of the #BrantWorksTogether Response Plan include:
Phase 1 – Situational Impact Assessment
Launched the BrantWorksTogether webpage to provide information on business funding, resources and restrictions.
Visit www.brant.ca/BrantWorksTogether.
Delivered the Digital Main Street program ‘virtually’ to assist businesses to create new
online revenue generating opportunities.
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A dv er tise H er e Phase 2 – Sector Focused Individual Business Support
Connected with over 200 businesses across 8 sectors providing one-on-
Black and White $95 PER INSERTION one dedicated support to ensure businesses were provided the necessary
information and resources.
Colour $189 PER INSERTION 244 Lynden Road, Brantford 519.754.0001 Developed an online map of operating Brant businesses to assist both the
138 B Queensway East, Simcoe 519.426.1904 consumer and retail owners to encourage local shopping.
Contact Lana Lang at 519-753-2617, ext. 22 for information www.culligan.com
Phase 3 – Business Reintegration Support
Hosted a cross-sector webinar “The Next Normal – Preparing Your Business
for a Return to Work” by Industry Professionals Cushman-Wakefield, leading to
safer ‘return to work’ practices.
Developed the Brant Temporary Patio Program to allow businesses to open patios,
generating needed revenue and safe social interaction.
Phase 4 – Business Recovery and Growth Support
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Launched the #LoveLocalBrant campaign to promote safe and convenient shopping and
OUR 15TH ANNIVERSARY!
dining leading to needed revenue generation.
Developed and prepared an Agriculture Sector ‘Valued Added Ag’ initiative to position
SAVE THE DATE, LOTS OF EXCITING Brant agriculture operators for revenue diversification and safe retail opportunities.
DETAILS TO FOLLOW.
Phase 5 – Preparedness and Mitigation Development
Conducted a Strategy Review session with key stakeholders from across all
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN sectors to prepare for the realities of doing business post-pandemic.
WINE, PARTICIPATING AS A VENDOR, Continued research and development into additional measures to ensure
PLEASE CONTACT LESLIE AT preparedness in the event of future interruptions to business.
WOMEN LESLIE@BRCC.CA
WE ARE NOW ACCEPTING The County of Brant Economic Development division will continue to
AND APPLICATIONS FOR REVIEW. support Brant businesses. We invite you to contact us today or visit
www.brant.ca/BrantWorksTogether for more information and assistance.
SHOPPING
TICKETS: $57.52 PLUS HST ($65.00,
2020 INCLUDES DINNER).
QDEC Brant Economic Development
NOV 18 2020 4:30 - 9:00 P.M.
@InvestinBrant | #BrantWorksTogether
519.44BRANT | 1.855.44-BRANT
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