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Petawawa and Pembroke
Renfrew County District School Board Continuing & Community Education Department Is  pleased to offer: Adult classes A Program for Newcomers to......[More]
Small Business Internship Program - Sole Proprietorships now eligible!
Funding is currently available through Industry Canada to help small and medium sized enterprises hire student interns for Information and Communications Technology projects!   Businesses will......[More]
Upper Ottawa Valley Chamber of Commerce Achievement Awards
The Upper Ottawa Valley Chamber of Commerce recognizes the importance of highlighting the outstanding achievements in our business community.  The superior efforts of these businesses and......[More]
The Labour Market Group: Annual Consultation
Renfrew and Lanark Counties
Contracted to perform the duties of a Local Labour Board for Renfrew and Lanark counties, The Labour Market Group holds annual community consultations to get feedback regarding workforce......[More]
Lanark-North Leeds Enterprise Centre Offers Seminars
Mississippi Mills
Lanark-North Leeds Enterprise Centre is holding Seminars.  For more information, please visit the Mississippi Mills website  and click on "Related Documents" ....[More]
Information Session on Population Health Data
Tue February, 16th 2010
Open Doors for Lanark Children and Youth/Lanark Community Programs, Carleton Place
Please see the attached invitation from CYHNEO, in partnership with the Social Planning Council of Ottawa. They are hosting a series of county-specific sessions to launch new population health data......[More]
Renfrew Chamber of Commerce: Annual General Meeting
Tue February, 23rd 2010
Renfrew Chamber of Commerce is holding their Annual General Meeting on February 23rd at Ma-te-way Activity Centre. Tickets are $20. Doors open at 7 a.m. and breakfast, provided by Charlie's, will be......[More]
Management Strategies for Success
Tue February, 23rd 2010
Carleton Heritage Inn, Carleton Place
Based on information gathered at last year`s consultations, The Labour Market Group is offering a workshop geared toward assisting employers with the successful management and retention of young......[More]
Information Session on Population Health Data
Tue February, 23rd 2010
Phoenix Centre, Pembroke
 Please see the attached invitation from CYHNEO, in partnership with the Social Planning Council of Ottawa. They are hosting a series of county-specific sessions to launch new population health......[More]
Management Strategies for Success
Wed February, 24th 2010
Best Western Renfrew Inn , Renfrew
Based on information gathered at last year`s consultations, The Labour Market Group is offering a workshop geared toward assisting employers with the successful management and retention of young......[More]
‘Are You Ready?’ Workshops
Thu February, 25th 2010 until Tue March, 2nd 2010
Algonquin College is hosting FREE Workshops for Small and Medium Sized Businesses at their Main Campus in Ottawa. The "Are You Ready?" workshops will address the impending shortage of......[More]
Networking Event and Dinner Meeting with Keynote Speaker
Mon March, 1st 2010
Lanark County
Women Expanding Business Network of Lanark County Networking Event and Dinner Meeting with Keynote Speaker March 1 at 6 pm   Join us to promote your business to a target market of women in......[More]
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Labour Market News Bulletins-Renfrew and Lanark Counties
December 2009: Transport-Pontiac-Renfrew is a newly formed community based, non-profit corporation with a Board of Directors from Pontiac and Renfrew counties in Quebec and Ontario respectively.They......[More]
OLS is Hiring
Pembroke
On Line Support (OLS) is one of Pembroke’s fastest growing companies. OLS has an immediate need to hire as many as 100 new employees, anglophone and francophone, as customer service agents.......[More]
Heritage Committee in Mississippi Mills seeks volunteers
Mississippi Mills
Volunteers required for the Heritage Committee in Mississippi Mills. This committee advises and assists Council on any matters relating to properties and areas of cultural heritage value or......[More]
Renfrew Chamber of Commerce: Board Opening for Vice President
Renfrew
Renfrew Chamber of Commerce is looking for a Vice President for their Board of Directors. If interested in this role please contact Kevin Bossy, President. Kevin@bishipaquatic.com...[More]
AECL welcomes potential recruits to CRL for Hiring Campaign
Mon September, 28th 2009
Chalk River Laboratories, Chalk River
  Chalk River River, September 28, 2009 – AECL’s Chalk River Laboratories are hosting 40 potential new hires this week as it conducts a two-day hiring campaign. The campaign is......[More]
440 new jobs coming to CFB Petawawa
Wed December, 16th 2009
The Minister of National Defence announced that Base Petawawa would host Canada's new fleet of 15 Chinook helicopters.  This will add 440 new jobs to base, and about $20 million to the local......[More]
Summer Student Employment Opportunities in Mississippi Mills
Fri February, 12th 2010 until Fri March, 12th 2010
Mississippi Mills
The Town of Mississippi Mills has Summer Student Employment Opportunities.  They are looking to fill the following openings:  Beautification Maintenance Students (2 positions), Information......[More]
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Small Business Internship Program - Sole Proprietorships now eligible!

Funding is currently available through Industry Canada to help small and medium sized enterprises hire student interns for Information and Communications Technology projects!
 
Businesses will benefit from hiring knowledgeable students to implement and adapt e-commerce and/or information and communications technology strategies to increase their productivity, improve their competitiveness, generate higher revenues, and more!
 
Eligible SMEs will be reimbursed for 75% of the student intern’s wages & MERCs, for up to a maximum of 420 hours worked.
 
Students will benefit from full time, hands-on work experience, mentorship and coaching from successful business owners/managers!
 
Eligibility Criteria
 
Businesses must:
Be an SME with less than 500 employees
Wish to enhance your e-commerce/ICT capabilities
 
Student interns must:
Be under the age of 30
Be enrolled in (or recently graduated from) a post-secondary program AND intending to return to school
Be pursuing studies in a field related to ICT
Be legally entitled to work in Canada
 
Worried about finding a qualified student?  We can help connect you with several students who are eager to experience the business and ICT world!
 
For more information and to request an application package, please contact Keanan Hunt, Community Development Officer at 613.735.3951 ext. 229 or email khunt@bellnet.ca.
 
We look forward to helping grow your business!

Location:
Ontario
Canada
Contact Information:
Keanan Hunt
Community Development Officer
Phone: 613.735.3951 ext. 229
Email: khunt@bellnet.ca