Trade support

The Town of Georgina is not alone as we navigate the tariffs implemented by the US Government. We know these tariffs will impact businesses across York Region and Georgina not only in terms of supply chain, but also their ability to maintain employment numbers that so many of our residents rely on. To find export programs, research and business support organizations, and potential funding programs to help mitigate the impact of US tariffs on Canadian exports, visit yorklink.ca/trade. 

Our Economic Development team is also here to support your business in navigating this challenging time. Fill out the short form below to schedule a time to connect with us. 

Other entrepreneurship resources and support

Georgina businesses have access to a wealth of resources designed to support growth, innovation, and workforce development. Local services such as York University's YSpace, the Georgina Chamber of Commerce and the South Lake Community Futures Development Corporation provide networking opportunities, funding, and mentorship. 

Businesses can also take advantage of employment and training services, including Job Skills, the Skills Training Centre, and the Learning Centre for Georgina, ensure a skilled workforce for local industries. Regional support is available through organizations like the Workforce Planning Board of York Region, York Region Economic Development, and Central Counties Tourism, which offer data, funding, and business development programs. 

Whether through government funding, training, or networking, Georgina businesses have extensive resources to thrive in an evolving economic landscape. View our comprehensive list of local, regional and other resources that can support your business.

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