Issue 65 | September 2015

Registration Open for Mayor Thompson’s Harvest Business Lunch

When: Friday, October 9, 2015, 12:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Kick off your long weekend by enjoying lunch at the Caledon Equestrian Park in all of its Autumn splendor, while networking and learning about the opportunity that the Park presents for the community. Optional tours will take place after lunch!

For Mayor Thompson's personal invite, click here.

Use the link below to register.

 

REGISTER NOW

Investment Activity

Caledon Optometry Clinic

Address: 15955 Airport Road, Unit 104, Caledon East
Website: www.caledonoptometry.com
Phone number: (905) 860-6000
Opened: August 13, 2015

Welcome to Caledon Optometry Clinic! We are fully committed to providing you and your family the comprehensive and professional eye care you deserve. From the latest eyewear technology and just released frame styles, to daily disposable contact lenses that offer you all day comfort, we strive to include products and services tailored to meet your specific needs. We handle everything from adult and children's eye exams and co-management of LASIK eye surgery, to eye emergencies and treatment of eye diseases including glaucoma and cataracts. We pride ourselves on building lasting relationships with our patients, taking the time to learn and understand your visual requirements. For your convenience, we offer direct insurance submission and OHIP covered annual eye exams for children and seniors.

Visit Town of Caledon's Online Business Directory

The Town of Caledon is excited about the newly updated online business directory powered by YLM.

“Shopping locally creates direct positive impacts for businesses and consumers who will be able to find the products and services they need quickly and easily,” Mayor Allan Thompson.

The online business directory provides visitors, residents and businesses of Caledon with information on places to shop, eat, stay and play.

To read the official media release, click here.

Access the new business directory at ylm.ca/caledon.

Eco-Business in Caledon

The Town of Caledon has partnered with Partners in Project Green to provide companies in the community with access to programming to help them identify ways to improve their financial and environmental performance. Read more (pdf).

Construction of Emil Kolb Parkway Now Complete

The Emil Kolb Parkway is now open. For more information, click here.

Community Improvement Plans

The Town of Caledon has Community Improvement Plans (CIP) in Bolton and Caledon East. If you are considering improving or redeveloping your commercial/industrial property and are located in one of these communities you may be eligible for CIP grants. Information about the CIPs is available on our website.

Caledon Community Services

Jobs Caledon - offers employer resources including, an online job bank with candidate screening, hiring incentives, job matching and post placement support. Register today to post your available job opportunities quickly and easily!

Need help registering? Read these how-to instructions. For more details, contact jobdev@ccs4u.org or 905.584.230

Caledon SBEC - whether you’re thinking about opening a business, formulating your business plan, or undergoing change in an established business, Caledon SBEC has the expertise to help propel your ideas forward.

For a personal one-on-one consultation contact at Caledon SBEC or 905.584.2300 or sbec@ccs4u.org for more information

Caledon Property Database

Since July 1, 2014 the property database has switched to ICX. Click here to access ICX listings of industrial and commercial properties in Caledon.

Tourism Information

Check out visitcaledon.ca for where to stay, shop, and eat in Caledon and be sure to list your tourism event here.

Upcoming Events & Workshops

RIC Centre

To register and for more information on the following RIC Centre events email Amarpreet Kaur, Communications Officer at the RIC Centre – communications@riccentre.com.

Growing Your Business - Purchasing Made Practical: Cracking the Sustainable Supply Chain, September 23, 8:00 to 11:00 a.m.

Entrepreneurship 101 (FREE): September 30, 2015 to May 18, 2015, 6:00 to 7:00 p.m.

Entrepreneur Workshop on Starting Lean: Business Model, October 6 and 13, 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

MarketSpace Brampton

Brampton Tech Talks: The Future of Touch Technology, October 22, 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.

Georgian College

Food Entrepreneurship (FREE), October 26 & 28

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