Business Retention and Expansion Strategy (BRE)
A BRE strategy and related programs contribute to community stability through the maintenance and creation of jobs.
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Our Blog
Broaden your professional development, stay up to date on current business trends, see both upcoming and past events, professional training, community involvement, our success stories, and our Community Futures Lesser Slave Lake Region office updates. Contact us if you would like to write a feature blog.
- May 12
- 2 min
A & D Laser Engraving - A Digital Economy Program Success Feature
A & D Laser Engraving is a local business in Slave Lake, Alberta that specializes in laser engraving and cutting of various materials.
- May 12
- 3 min
Toniroz Grill & Restaurant: Celebrating 10 Years - A Digital Economy Program Success Feature
Toniroz Grill & Restaurant is known for authentic Filipino & Asian dishes and an all-you-can-eat buffet, as well as other Western dishes.
- May 10
- 1 min
FREE WEBINAR - Lunch & Learn: Hiring the Right People
This course is for business owners, hiring managers, HR professionals, and anyone interested in improving their company's hiring practices.
- May 10
- 2 min
FREE WEBINAR - Lunch & Learn: Online Success: Building Your Brand & Delivering Exceptional Service
Learn how to attract and retain loyal customers by crafting a positive brand reputation online and delivering exceptional customer service.
- Apr 28
- 2 min
MOTHER’S DAY - SHOP LOCAL CAMPAIGN
Mother’s Day is right around the corner, and what better way to celebrate the occasion than by supporting our LOCAL SMALL BUSINESSES!
- Mar 15
- 3 min
CS Plumbing and Gasfitting - A Digital Economy Program Success Feature
Today we’re featuring Corey Staab and his business CS Plumbing and Gasfitting.
Corey Staab’s business, CS Plumbing and Gasfitting is a plum
- Mar 3
- 2 min
Capture Me Photobooth - A Digital Economy Program Success Feature
Featuring Crystal Libutan of Capture Me Photobooth Today we’re featuring Crystal Libutan and her business Capture Me Photobooth. Crystal...
- Jan 23
- 2 min
BWorthy Bra Boutique – A Digital Economy Program Success Story
Featuring Michelle and Janice of BWorthy Bra Boutique Today we’re featuring Michelle and Janice of BWorthy Bra Boutique is located in...
- Jan 20
- 1 min
FREE WEBINAR - Social Media Content Creation
Presented by Chana Trudel from Truly Creative Marketing In this Lunch & Learn Digital Marketing series, we will teach you that your...
- Jan 20
- 1 min
FREE WEBINAR - Social Media Foundations
Presented by Chana Trudel from Truly Creative Marketing In this Lunch & Learn Digital Marketing series, we will teach you the basics of...
- Jan 20
- 1 min
FREE WEBINAR - Expand Your Digital Footprint
Presented by Ryan Corry from Local Shops In this lunch & learn Digital Marketing series, we will teach you to learn how to leverage...
- Jan 20
- 1 min
FREE WEBINAR - Reach More With Google Business
Presented by Divine Kitchen from Community Futures In this lunch & learn Digital Marketing series, we will teach you to learn the basics...
- Dec 7, 2022
- 2 min
NEW - Beautification Loan Program
We want to encourage creativity and design by offering a no-interest business loan to renovate and beautify businesses in our region.
- Nov 25, 2022
- 1 min
Inspiring & Fun! Leadercast Woman 2022 - Amplify!
This event that celebrated & encouraged women to unlock & amplify their authentic voices!
- Nov 1, 2022
- 2 min
SUCCESSFUL FIRST JOB FAIR IN SLAVE LAKE
Community Futures, in partnership with Northern Lakes College, organized the very first Slave Lake Regional Job Fair with great success.
- Oct 7, 2022
- 1 min
SLAVE LAKE REGIONAL JOB FAIR - FREE
This is our very first Job Fair in Slave Lake and a great opportunity for those seeking employment, graduating students, and employers a...
- Oct 7, 2022
- 1 min
FREE WEBINAR - Crime Prevention (CPTED)
Presented by C.M. Jennifer Kee, Community Crime Prevention Liaise Coordinator from the Slave Lake RCMP Want to protect your business from...
- Oct 7, 2022
- 1 min
FREE WEBINAR - Financial Planning For Your Business
Presented by Holly Macpherson from IG Wealth Management Want to learn financial planning & wealth management? Join us for an hour...
- Oct 7, 2022
- 1 min
FREE WEBINAR - Selling Online
How to Improve Online Experience and Security Presented by teams from Mastercard, Digital Main Street, TABIA as part of the Digital...
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