Economic Vitality

Stable local businesses and investment in entrepreneurs.

THREE YEAR PRIORITIES
2023-2025 RECOMMENDATIONS
1. Support Sustainability and Successful Business Succession (click to view documents)
• Explore and support succession options with local business owners.
• Introduce and welcome Knight Variety’s new owner (from away) to the community.
2. Invest in Business Opportunities for Young Adults and Encore Entrepreneurs (click to view documents)
Complete a community and business survey to identify the jobs and occupations needed in the region that includes the trades like plumbing, electric, and residential maintenance.
3. Support the growth of a four-season tourism market.
• Reconvene all 4 season trail clubs for regional trail planning.
• Support the East Grand Snowmobile Club building project.
4. Support the local farming and food production for retail and/or wholesale ventures.
Convene local farm businesses to determine their business development needs and opportunities.