The Market runs every Saturday from May 8th through until December 18th during 2010.

StFX Enterprise Development Centre (XEDC) and Antigonish Sustainable Development (ASD) are sponsoring a table in support of local entrepreneurs.

This week, Lisa Apfeld, proprietor of Reid Business Services will be at the XEDC/ASD table. Lisa's company offers administrative, project management and staffing solutions for small business. For more information about Reid Business Services, visit http://www.reidbusiness.ca

The Market runs every Saturday from May 8th through until December 18th during 2010.

StFX Enterprise Development Centre (XEDC) and Antigonish Sustainable Development (ASD) are sponsoring a table in support of local entrepreneurs.

This week, Lisa Apfeld, proprietor of Reid Business Services will be at the XEDC/ASD table. Lisa's company offers administrative, project management and staffing solutions for small business.  For more information about Reid Business Services, visit http://www.reidbusiness.ca

The Market runs every Saturday from May 8th through until December 18th during 2010.

StFX Enterprise Development Centre (XEDC) and Antigonish Sustainable Development (ASD) are sponsoring a table in support of local entrepreneurs.

This week, Carol Anne Landry will be at the XEDC/ASD table. Carol Anne operates the Antigonish Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine Clinic and offers a variety of traditional therapeutic options.

This 5-day program is the first step in gaining APEC Certification and also serves as excellent stand-alone training for anyone providing  business support services and counselling. Details to follow.

For more information contact xedc@stfx.ca or call 902-867-5543

The Market runs every Saturday from May 8th through until December 18th during 2010.

StFX Enterprise Development Centre (XEDC) and Antigonish Sustainable Development (ASD) are sponsoring a table in support of local entrepreneurs.

This week, Carol Anne Landry will be at the XEDC/ASD table. Carol Anne operates the Antigonish Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine Clinic and offers a variety of traditional therapeutic options.

The Market runs every Saturday from May 8th through until December 18th during 2010.

StFX Enterprise Development Centre (XEDC) and Antigonish Sustainable Development (ASD) are sponsoring a table in support of local entrepreneurs.

This week, Donna Scott will be at the XEDC/ASD table. Donna has recently launched her business which offers bookkeeping services to small businesses.

The Market runs every Saturday from May 8th through until December 18th during 2010.

StFX Enterprise Development Centre (XEDC) and Antigonish Sustainable Development (ASD) are sponsoring a table in support of local entrepreneurs.

This week, Donalda Davidson will be at the XEDC/ASD table. She has recently launched her business as an independent senior consultant with  Epicure Selections, www.epicureselections.com offering specialty foods, herbs, spices and recipes

Bloomfield Centre and Charles V. Keating Millenium Centre

Career Fair: MacKay Room

Networking Dinner: Keating Millenium Centre

The Market runs every Saturday from May 8th through until December 18th during 2010.

StFX Enterprise Development Centre (XEDC) and Antigonish Sustainable Development (ASD) are sponsoring a table in support of local entrepreneurs.

This week, Carol Anne Landry will be at the XEDC/ASD table. Carol Anne operates the Antigonish Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine Clinic and offers a variety of traditional therapeutic options.

The Market runs every Saturday from May 8th through until December 18th during 2010.

StFX Enterprise Development Centre (XEDC) and Antigonish Sustainable Development (ASD) are sponsoring a table in support of local entrepreneurs.

This week, Joe Fung of Antigonish Home Science will be at the XEDC/ASD table. Joe offers Home Inspections, Energy Audits and Renovation Consulting services.

The Market runs every Saturday from May 8th through until December 18th during 2010.

StFX Enterprise Development Centre (XEDC) and Antigonish Sustainable Development (ASD) are sponsoring a table in support of local entrepreneurs.

This week, Donna Scott will be at the XEDC/ASD table. Donna has recently launched her business which offers bookkeeping services to small businesses.

The Market runs every Saturday from May 8th through until December 18th during 2010.

StFX Enterprise Development Centre (XEDC) and Antigonish Sustainable Development (ASD) are sponsoring a table in support of local entrepreneurs.

This week, Donalda Davidson will be at the XEDC/ASD table. She has recently launched her business as an independent senior consultant with  Epicure Selections, www.epicureselections.com offering specialty foods, herbs, spices and recipes

The Market runs every Saturday from May 8th through until December 18th during 2010.

StFX Enterprise Development Centre (XEDC) and Antigonish Sustainable Development (ASD) are sponsoring a table in support of local entrepreneurs.

This week, Marney Simmons will be at the XEDC/ASD table. Marney has recently launched her business Ideum Communications, offering professional writing, editing and research services.  

The Market runs every Saturday from May 8th through until December 18th during 2010.

StFX Enterprise Development Centre (XEDC) and Antigonish Sustainable Development (ASD) are sponsoring a table in support of local entrepreneurs.

This week, Nicole Spence will be at the XEDC/ASD table. Nicole has recently launched her business providing support services for the families of children with special needs.

The Market runs every Saturday from May 8th through until December 18th during 2010.

StFX Enterprise Development Centre (XEDC) and Antigonish Sustainable Development (ASD) are sponsoring a table in support of local entrepreneurs.

This week, Marney Simmons will be at the XEDC/ASD table. Marney has recently launched her business Ideum Communications, offering professional writing, editing and research services.  

The Market runs every Saturday from May 8th through until December 18th during 2010.

StFX Enterprise Development Centre (XEDC) and Antigonish Sustainable Development (ASD) are sponsoring a table in support of local entrepreneurs.

This week, Donalda Davidson will be at the XEDC/ASD table. She has recently launched her business as an independent senior consultant with  Epicure Selections, www.epicureselections.com offering specialty foods, herbs, spices and recipes

The Market runs every Saturday from May 8th through until December 18th during 2010.

StFX Enterprise Development Centre (XEDC) and Antigonish Sustainable Development (ASD) are sponsoring a table in support of local entrepreneurs.

This week, Marney Simmons will be at the XEDC/ASD table. Marney has recently launched her business Ideum Communications, offering professional writing, editing and research services.  

The Market runs every Saturday from May 8th through until December 18th during 2010.

StFX Enterprise Development Centre (XEDC) and Antigonish Sustainable Development (ASD) are sponsoring a table in support of local entrepreneurs.

This week, Nicole Spence will be at the XEDC/ASD table. Nicole has recently launched her business providing support services for the families of children with special needs. 

Please Join Us…

Ellen Agger and Alleson Kase of TAMMACHAT Natural Textiles will lead an information session on operating a socially responsible business.  The session will focus on Fair Trade as a means to operating a viable business while also being supportive of those supplying goods for sale.

Fair Trade coffee will be served. Coady Building Room 342 (Chisholm Room)

Please call Jackie to register at 867-5543

Brought to you by: StFX Enterprise Development Centre, Antigonish Sustainable Development, and TAMMACHAT Natural Textiles

ARDA, the Acadia Centre for Social and Business Entrepreneurship (ACSBE) and the StFX Enterprise Development Centre (XEDC) have partnered to bring “Beyond Your Business: A Step-by-Step Succession Planning Workshop” to Antigonish to help maximize the potential of local businesses, both personally and financially.

A breakfast and light lunch will be served. 

For a cost of $79 + tax participants will, in addition to the one-day workshop, have access to three webinars on planning for retirement, succession leadership, and communicating a succession plan. 

Also included is a half day wrap-up session in September at no extra cost.

For more information or to register visit

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The Market runs every Saturday from May 8th through until December 18th during 2010.

StFX Enterprise Development Centre (XEDC) and Antigonish Sustainable Development (ASD) are sponsoring a table in support of local entrepreneurs.

This week, Joe Fung of Antigonish Home Science will be at the XEDC/ASD table. Joe offers Home Inspections, Energy Audits and Renovation Consulting services.

The Market runs every Saturday from May 8th through until December 18th during 2010.

StFX Enterprise Development Centre (XEDC) and Antigonish Sustainable Development (ASD) are sponsoring a table in support of local entrepreneurs.

This week, Nicole Spence will be at the XEDC/ASD table. Nicole has recently launched her business providing support services for the families of children with special needs.  

The Market runs every Saturday from May 8th through until December 18th during 2010.

StFX Enterprise Development Centre (XEDC) and Antigonish Sustainable Development (ASD) are sponsoring a table in support of local entrepreneurs.

This week, Iain MacMullin will be at the XEDC/ASD table. Iain has recently launched his Boat Inspection business and is taking on new clients.  

The Market runs every Saturday from May 8th through until December 18th during 2010.

StFX Enterprise Development Centre (XEDC) and Antigonish Sustainable Development (ASD) are sponsoring a table in support of local entrepreneurs.

This week, Iain MacMullin will be at the XEDC/ASD table. Iain has recently launched his Boat Inspection business and is taking on new clients.

The Market runs every Saturday from May 8th through until December 18th during 2010.

StFX Enterprise Development Centre (XEDC) and Antigonish Sustainable Development (ASD) are sponsoring a table in support of local entrepreneurs.

This week, Isabelle Rochas will be at the XEDC/ASD table and will be taking names for her fresh garden vegetable delivery service.  

The Market runs every Saturday from May 8th through until December 18th during 2010.

StFX Enterprise Development Centre (XEDC) and Antigonish Sustainable Development (ASD) are sponsoring a table in support of local entrepreneurs.

This week, Joe Fung of Antigonish Home Science will be at the XEDC/ASD table. Joe offers Home Inspections, Energy Audits and Renovation Consulting services. 

The Market runs every Saturday from May 8th through until December 18th during 2010.

StFX Enterprise Development Centre (XEDC) and Antigonish Sustainable Development (ASD) are sponsoring a table in support of local entrepreneurs.

This week, Isabelle Rochas will be at the XEDC/ASD table and will be taking names for her fresh garden vegetable delivery service.

XEDC will be at the Eastern Woodland Conference

Join us for a full day conference to hear experts and other woodland owners talk about woodland issues and resources that can help you manage your land sustainably....whether you want to harvest timber, provide wildlife habitat, explore non-timber forest uses or just keep your forest healthy.

For more information or to register call toll-free 1-888-375-2198 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting              1-888-375-2198     

XEDC will be attending the Pictou Rural Economic Development conference on April 10/10

Come visit our table if you are attending

More information here: http://www.prdc.com/rural-conference/

Come join us for a lunch and learn session on the insurance needs for small business.  Some topics covered will be:  How do I protect my business with insurance?  What type of insurance do I need? When should I make changes to my policy?

Facilitator:  Peter Fraser, Account Manager, Fraser & Hoyt

Cost:  Free

To register contact Paula Brophy at 867-2029 or pbrophy@stfx.ca

A panel of local women entrepreneurs will address common questions aspiring entrepreneurs ask and describe what challenges they faced and overcame during the start up of their business. For more information contact Melissa at mmacmast@stfx.ca  or by phone at 867-5162
 

Brenda Chisholm of WCB will demystify whether or not you are legally required to register with the WCB, how to figure out how mich you need to pay the WCB and how often, and how you can reduce your WCB payment.

There is no charge for this event.

To register or for more information, contact Paula Brophy, St. FX Enterprise Development Centre, 867-2029 or pbrophy@stfx.ca  

Topics Covered:

Who is an entrepreneur

How to write a business plan

What your financing options are

How to conduct market research

To register contact Paula Brophy at 867-2029 or pbrophy@stfx.ca