Private Swimming Lessons With The Swim Station
Summer Company participant and certified life guard, Riley Wilson, has partnered with her friend Grace Abbott to bring private swimming lessons to the Blue Mountains through their business, The Swim Station. Each lesson is catered towards individual experience and is meant to instill confidence and comfort in both the swimmer and respective parent.
Starter Company Plus Spotlight – Tierra Hermosa
Starter Company Plus Spotlight - Tierra Hermosa Located in the heart of Creemore Ontario is where you’ll find Tierra Hermosa Local Market (THLM) – a new retail shop that celebrates local makers and artists. Owners Santiago Saavedra and Cheri Mara have filled the space...
2023 Summer Company – Meet the Participants
Summer Company Press Release - July 11, 2023 The South Georgian Bay Small Business Enterprise Centre is pleased to welcome a new cohort of students ready to launch their businesses and dip into the world of entrepreneurship. The six budding entrepreneurs are...
Starter Company Plus Spotlight – Gillian Rice
Meet Gillian Rice, Owner of CKG Property Management. With many years of experience in the customer service industry, Gillian has uncovered the secret recipe to offering a quality management service to both condo owners and board members. Through educating clients, easy communication tools and consistent support, CKG is dedicated to making condominium living easy so that owners and board members can get to enjoying life’s greatest pleasures.
Starter Company Plus Spotlight: Pillowfort Co.
Starter Company Plus Spotlight - Pillowfort Co. Meet Amy Gilbert, the creative mind behind Pillowfort Co., a place where the magic of discovery comes alive. Pillow Fort Co. offers a variety of party playscape and toy rentals (Pillowfort Playscapes) that encourage...
Starter Company Plus Spotlight: Kitch’n Savvy
If you haven’t ventured over to Kitch’n Savvy in Stayner, add it to your list! Owners and Starter Company Plus graduates, Emaan and Savana, started Kitchn’ Savvy as a way to share their heirloom Palestinian/Lebanese recipes and passion for cooking with the community they love.
Starter Company Plus Spotlight: Georgian Bay Pottery
Starter Company Plus Spotlight: Georgian Bay Pottery Earth inspired, quality artistry and stunning colours are three things you might say about the works of Georgian Bay Pottery. Owner Kelly Bradley creates all her pottery from her home studio on the shores of...
Starter Company Plus Spotlight: The Active Reader
Look out – Rebecca and Robyn of The Active Reader are changing the game when it comes to children’s literacy. The pair founded their company after seeing major gap’s in the education system when it comes to teaching children how to read + play.
Starter Company Plus Spotlight: Caralyn Hale
Meet Caralyn, Registered Holistic Nutrition Practitioner and founder of Skin Theory. Caralyn helps women achieve skin confidence by clearing acne with a root-cause approach and empowering them to thrive in their life. This begins with 1:1 coaching, personalized programming, bi-weekly calls and step by step support.
Starter Company Spotlight: Kelly Dolson
Meet Kelly, of HealWell Animal Care (Helping Every Animal Live Well) – a practice that offers holistic care and healing to dogs, horses and small farm animals. After spending years as an ER nurse, Kelly felt called to a career that centered on working with animals in need of compassionate, intuitive and spiritual care.
Summer Company Spotlight: Nathan Jackson
Nathan of NJackson’s Detailing is a mobile detailing service that comes to YOU in the Collingwood, Blue Mountains, Stayner and Wasaga Beach regions. Whether you’re parked in a municipal lot, on a jobsite or working from home, Nathan’s truck has the necessary utilities and products to do a stellar job without needing access to your water or electricity.
Starter Company Plus Spotlight: Bloem Botanicals
Bloem Botanicals crafts small batch botanical health and beauty products made with medicinal and organically grown herbs in their garden or sustainably foraged in the Beaver Valley region. All products are clean and simple, and free from added toxins or preservatives. Some would say they use earth’s magic to create beautiful products.