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Fueling Entrepreneurial Spirit through expanded Funding Opportunities
Fredericton, NB, May 17, 2024 – Federal support will help entrepreneurs and small business owners access important seed capital funding to start or expand their local businesses. The Government of Canada, through the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, has contributed more than $1 million to sustain the delivery of Ignite’s Impact Loan Program (ILP).
Locked on Local | Renata Britez: RB Studio & Gallery
Join Andrew Lockhart as he sits down with Renata Britez, the creative mind behind RB Studio Art Centre and Gallery, and dives into the captivating journey of RB Studio and what sets it apart in the realm of local art and creativity.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of RB Studio, where local art, creativity, and nature converge. With a curated collection featuring over 30 Maritime artists and makers, this is a sanctuary for art enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Immigration Dynamics in Atlantic Canada: A Tale of Progress and Retention Challenges
In the dynamic immigration landscape of Atlantic Canada, Ignite spearheads innovative solutions for inclusive communities. Their focus on economic integration, community inclusion, and comprehensive support is paving the way for diverse, thriving societies.
Q1 Report- 2024
Please feel free to access our 2024 Q1 (quarter one) Board report, providing details on our team milestones and achievements from January - March 2024 as well as some forward thinking for the next quarter to come.
Notre bulletin de rendement (FR)
En 2023, notre organisation a connu une croissance considérable sur plusieurs fronts. Notre équipe s’est agrandie, notre portée s’est élargie et notre compréhension des besoins de nos clients s’est approfondie. En travaillant ensemble, nous avons élaboré des programmes et des initiatives créatifs pour encourager la croissance et l’adaptabilité, ouvrant la voie à un avenir prometteur.
En savoir plus sur nos résultats et notre impact ici!
Our Report Card (EN)
In 2023, our organization saw substantial growth on multiple fronts. Our team grew in size, our reach expanded, and our understanding of our clients' needs deepened. By working together, we developed creative programs and initiatives to encourage growth and adaptability, setting the stage for a bright future.
2024 Business Plan
REGIONAL ECONOMIC GROWTH moving forward 2024-2030
By combining our existing knowledge with what we are about to learn, we've identified five distinct growth opportunities for Ignite over the next 12 to 18 months. These strategies will have a duration of two to three years, but their primary aim is to ensure progress in both our business growth and workforce development and attraction areas in both regions. These strategies will operate simultaneously to help us pave the way for our ambitious goals. These five strategies will provide a clear picture of our Vision 2030: What do we aspire to be renowned for? Where does our expertise lie? What kind of environment are we creating to support the success of specific industries?
Capital Region Entity Profiles
Welcome to the Capital Region, located in the heart of New Brunswick. This dynamic region is home to a mix of vibrant communities that each boast their own unique landscapes, industries, attractions, and businesses. Check out our Entity Profiles below to learn more about these vibrant communities and what they have to offer.
Q4 Report 2023
Please feel free to access our 2023 Q4 (quarter four) Board report, providing details on our team milestones and achievements for the third quarter (October - December 2023) as well as some forward thinking for the next quarter to come. You will also find our KPI scorecard with year-to-date data.
Locked on Local Podcast
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