Business

Business Information

The Township of Whitewater Region has many unique and diverse businesses. From retail to tourism to agriculture, this page provides businesses with helpful contacts, information, and updates on Whitewater business initiatives. 


Business Retention and Expansion Project

The BR+E was successful thanks to the 79 local business owners and operators who took the time and effort to provide us with their valuable insight.

The Final Report is now uploaded. 

Doing Business in Whitewater Region

Here in Whitewater Region, you do not need a business licence. However, all businesses must still abide by all the Whitewater bylaws, building codes, permit requirements, and health and safety requirements. 

New businesses are eligible to request a Whitewater Welcome package

All Whitewater Business can also add a brochure or poster to the Welcome packages. If you want new residents to the area to learn about your business, this is a great way to let them know. To include your promotional material, please contact Debbie at: dready@whitewaterregion.ca 

Please see our Business Resource Network. This list is full of helpful organizations for business in Whitewater Region. It was created in part with the BR+E project. 


Business Funding

Listed Below are funding opportunities that are available for Businesses in Whitewater Region.

Community Improvement Plan- Funding closed for 2022- New applications will begin in January 2023

Digital Transformation Grant Program- Offering is focused on assisting small businesses with their adoption of technologies- Applications close on October 31st, 2022

Federal Business Grant Funding  - Government of Canada business grant funding opportunities.


Business/Organization Engagement Form

If you are interested in having your business or organization featured by The Township of Whitewater Region please fill out the attached form and send it to dready@whitewaterregion.ca.  Please include business logo and pictures.