Business Retention and Expansion Final Report - City of Brantford
Business Retention and Expansion Final Report - City of Brantford
Business Retention and Expansion Final Report - City of Brantford
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81Area <strong>of</strong> Effort: Tourism <strong>Business</strong> Development#8 Strategic Action - Strengthening Local Economy <strong>and</strong> JobsTo provide support <strong>of</strong> the community’s tourism sector that encourages business development <strong>and</strong> growth.Lead ContactsEconomic Development & Tourism - <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Brantford</strong>Economic Development & Tourism - County <strong>of</strong> BrantTwo Rivers Community DevelopmentAction1) Creation <strong>of</strong> the BR+E services“br<strong>and</strong>” that will be used on allpromotions <strong>and</strong> marketing tools thathave been put in place to support thecapacity building <strong>and</strong> developmentneeds <strong>of</strong> the community as a result <strong>of</strong>the survey. This action will helpreinforce a one-stop-shop approachfor the community to accessinformation at the local level.2) Provide current information in atimely way to requestors on how tobest access municipal <strong>and</strong> seniorlevels <strong>of</strong> government to supportinquiries regarding local bylaws,development charges, utilities, <strong>and</strong>permit processes; as well asprogramming from various Ministry’s<strong>of</strong> the provincial <strong>and</strong> federal government.3) Support opportunities to createnew investment in the tourism sectorthat will encourage higher levels <strong>of</strong>visitation <strong>and</strong> visitor spending intothe local economy.ResponsibilityTourism <strong>Brantford</strong><strong>Brantford</strong>- Brant <strong>Business</strong>Resource Enterprise CentreCounty <strong>of</strong> Brant EconomicDevelopment & TourismTwo Rivers CommunityDevelopmentPotential Partners• Six Nations/New CreditMarketing Collective• Ministry <strong>of</strong> Tourism• Ontario TourismMarketing Partnership(OTMPC)• Ministry <strong>of</strong> Small<strong>Business</strong> &Entrepreneurship• Economic Development• Chamber <strong>of</strong> Commerce<strong>Brantford</strong>/Brant• Paris Chamber <strong>of</strong>CommerceTimingBR+E services br<strong>and</strong> asbeen created- January 2008Implementation- ongoing
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