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Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Sarnia-Lambton Small Business Enterprise Centre

Name: Sarnia-Lambton Small Business Enterprise Centre
Address: 1086 Modeland Road, Sarnia, ON, N7S6L2, CA
Telephone: +15193321820

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Empowering and supporting Sarnia-Lambton Entrepreneurs and businesses on their journey to success!

08/28/2026

Meet Carter Hayter, owner of River Lawn Care and a participant in the 2026 Summer Company!

Serving Corunna, Mooretown and Courtright, River Lawn Care provides reliable lawn care services including mowing, trimming, edging and blowing.

Carter started River Lawn Care with a simple goal: to save his customers time while providing a professional-looking yard, consistent results and affordable pricing. With flexible scheduling and friendly, straightforward service, he is focused on making lawn care easier for homeowners in his community.

Through Summer Company, Carter is gaining hands-on experience running and growing his own business while providing a practical service to communities across St. Clair Township.

Funded by the Province of Ontario, Summer Company supports aspiring entrepreneurs aged 15 to 29 in turning their business ideas into reality. Participants receive startup funding, mentorship and business training while gaining first-hand experience building and operating their own business.

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Voici Carter Hayter, propriétaire de River Lawn Care et participant à l'édition 2026 de l'Summer Company !

Desservant Corunna, Mooretown et Courtright, River Lawn Care propose des services fiables d'entretien de pelouse incluant la tonte, la taille, le bordage et le soufflage.

Carter a lancé River Lawn Care avec un objectif simple : faire gagner du temps à ses clients tout en offrant un jardin professionnel, des résultats constants et des prix abordables. Avec un planning flexible et un service convivial et direct, il se concentre sur la facilité de l'entretien de la pelouse pour les propriétaires de sa communauté.

Grâce à Summer Company, Carter acquiert une expérience pratique dans la gestion et le développement de sa propre entreprise tout en offrant un service pratique aux communautés de tout le canton de St. Clair.

Financée par la province de l'Ontario, Summer Company soutient les entrepreneurs en herbe âgés de 15 à 29 ans dans la concrétisation de leurs idées d'affaires. Les participants reçoivent un financement de démarrage, du mentorat et une formation commerciale tout en acquérant une expérience directe dans la création et la gestion de leur propre entreprise.

08/27/2026

The application deadline has been extended!

Experienced business owners looking for fresh perspectives, practical insights and meaningful conversations are invited to apply for our Business Mastermind Series.

Limited to just 12 participants, this six-session series brings together local business owners to share ideas, learn from one another and think strategically about what’s next for their business.

Applications are now open until September 7.

Learn more and apply: https://www.sarnialambton.on.ca/business-mastermind

08/25/2026

Meet Selina Ton, owner of Canvasels and a participant in the 2026 Summer Company!

Selina is turning her passion for visual arts into a growing business, creating handmade tote bags, key chains, sticker sheets, accessories, and custom hand-drawn caricatures.

One of Canvasels' standout offerings is the Doodle Booth, where Selina creates personalized caricatures in Polaroid and photo-strip formats through custom orders and live at markets and community events.

Through Summer Company, Selina is gaining hands-on experience building her business while bringing creativity and one-of-a-kind artwork to the Sarnia-Lambton community.

Funded by the Province of Ontario, Summer Company supports aspiring entrepreneurs aged 15 to 29 in turning their business ideas into reality. Participants receive startup funding, mentorship, and business training while gaining first-hand experience building and operating their own business.

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Voici Selina Ton, propriétaire de Canvasels et participante de l'édition 2026 de l'Summer Company !

Selina transforme sa passion pour les arts visuels en une entreprise en pleine croissance, créant des sacs fourre-tout faits main, porte-clés, feuilles d'autocollants, accessoires et caricatures dessinées à la main sur mesure.

L'une des propositions phares de Canvasels est le Doodle Booth, où Selina crée des caricatures personnalisées en formats Polaroid et photo-strip via des commandes personnalisées et en direct dans les marchés et les événements communautaires.

Grâce à Summer Company, Selina acquiert une expérience concrète en développant son entreprise tout en apportant créativité et œuvres d'art uniques à la communauté de Sarnia-Lambton.

Financée par la province de l'Ontario, Summer Company soutient les entrepreneurs en herbe âgés de 15 à 29 ans dans la concrétisation de leurs idées d'affaires. Les participants reçoivent un financement de démarrage, du mentorat et une formation commerciale tout en acquérant une expérience directe dans la construction et la gestion de leur propre entreprise.

08/24/2026

Changing tariffs and international trade conditions continue to create uncertainty for businesses. There are resources and funding opportunities available to help businesses respond, adapt and remain competitive.

Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership maintains a dedicated Tariff & Trade Resources page with current information on tariffs, CUSMA compliance, financing and funding programs, exporting, market diversification, supply chains and other supports available to businesses.

Businesses may also be eligible for support through the Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI). The program currently has an active intake through FedDev Ontario and supports eligible southern Ontario businesses investing in productivity, reducing costs, strengthening supply chains and expanding into new markets.

🔗 Explore Sarnia-Lambton tariff and trade resources: https://www.sarnialambton.on.ca/navigating-trade-tariffs

🔗 Learn more about the Regional Tariff Response Initiative: https://feddev-ontario.canada.ca/en/funding-southern-ontario/regional-tariff-response-initiative-southern-ontario

businesses are encouraged to connect directly with our team to discuss available programs, resources and opportunities. Contact us at 519-332-1820 or email [email protected].

08/21/2026

If you’re spending time posting on social media, creating content, or trying different marketing tactics but aren’t always sure what’s actually worth your time, you’re not alone.

Join us on Wednesday, August 26, for Stop Guessing Your Marketing: A Simple 4-Step Strategy for Small Businesses, a free one-hour webinar led by Arianne Garcia, Marketing & Communications Manager at Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership.

We’ll walk through a practical four-step framework to help you:
✔️ Identify the customers you should be focusing on
✔️ Clarify what sets your business apart
✔️ Develop messaging that connects with your audience
✔️ Choose marketing channels that make sense for your customers and goals

You’ll leave with a simple framework you can use to make better marketing decisions and be more intentional with your time and budget.

📅 Wednesday, August 26, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
🔗Register at https://bit.ly/StopGuessingYourMarketing

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Si vous passez du temps à publier sur les réseaux sociaux, à créer du contenu ou à essayer différentes stratégies marketing mais que vous ne savez pas toujours ce qui vaut vraiment votre temps, vous n'êtes pas seul.

Rejoignez-nous le mercredi 26 août pour un webinaire gratuit d'une heure animé par Arianne Garcia, responsable marketing et communication chez Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership.

Nous allons vous présenter un cadre pratique en quatre étapes pour vous aider à :
✔️ Identifier les clients sur lesquels vous devriez vous concentrer
✔️ Clarifier ce qui distingue votre entreprise
✔️ Développer un message qui connecte avec votre audience
✔️ Choisir des canaux marketing qui conviennent à vos clients et objectifs

Vous repartirez avec un cadre simple que vous pourrez utiliser pour prendre de meilleures décisions marketing et être plus intentionnel avec votre temps et votre budget.

📅 Mercredi 26 août, de 12h00 à 13h00.
🔗Inscrivez-vous à https://bit.ly/StopGuessingYourMarketing

08/20/2026

Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership is hiring a Program Coordinator to lead the Sarnia-Lambton Newcomer Hub, a multi-year, federally funded initiative supporting newcomers as they build their careers, businesses, and lives in our community.

This role will oversee the delivery of the Newcomer Hub, working directly with newcomers, local employers, community organizations, and other partners to strengthen workforce development and economic participation across Lambton County.

This is a full-time, in-office contract position based in Sarnia, Ontario, through March 30, 2029.

If you have experience in program coordination, workforce development, community engagement, or a related field and are interested in making a meaningful impact in Sarnia-Lambton, we’d like to hear from you.

Learn more and apply: https://www.sarnialambton.on.ca/news-events/we-are-hiring-program-coordinator
Application deadline: September 7, 2026

08/19/2026

Meet Chinmay Damani, owner of RacquetHub and a participant in the 2026 Summer Company!

Chinmay is bringing his tennis experience and passion for the sport to RacquetHub, offering tennis and badminton racquet stringing services along with private tennis lessons for players looking to improve their game.

By combining coaching and racquet stringing, Chinmay is making it easier for local players to access both training and equipment services right here in Sarnia-Lambton.

Through Summer Company, Chinmay is gaining hands-on experience running his own business while sharing his skills and helping grow the local tennis community.

Funded by the Province of Ontario, Summer Company supports aspiring entrepreneurs aged 15 to 29 in turning their business ideas into reality. Participants receive startup funding, mentorship and business training while gaining firsthand experience building and operating their own business.

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Voici Chinmay Damani, propriétaire de RacquetHub et participant à la Summer Company 2026 !

Chinmay apporte son expérience du tennis et sa passion pour ce sport à RacquetHub, proposant des services de tennis, de cordes de raquettes de badminton, ainsi que des cours privés de tennis pour les joueurs souhaitant améliorer leur jeu.

En combinant entraînement et corde de raquette, Chinmay facilite l'accès des joueurs locaux à la fois à l'entraînement et aux services d'équipement ici même à Sarnia-Lambton.

Grâce à Summer Company, Chinmay acquiert une expérience pratique en gérant sa propre entreprise tout en partageant ses compétences et en contribuant à développer la communauté locale du tennis.

Financée par la province de l'Ontario, Summer Company soutient les entrepreneurs en herbe âgés de 15 à 29 ans dans la concrétisation de leurs idées d'affaires. Les participants bénéficient d'un financement de démarrage, du mentorat et de formations commerciales tout en acquérant une expérience directe dans la création et la gestion de leur propre entreprise.

08/18/2026

Running a business means making decisions every day. But finding the time to step away from the day-to-day and think about where your business is going next can be difficult.

This fall, Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership is bringing together a small group of experienced business owners for our six-session Business Mastermind Series.

What to expect:
✅ Six expert-led sessions focused on the issues that matter most to you and your business.
✅ Practical insights to help you make more confident business decisions
✅ Peer perspectives from other experienced local business owners
✅ A confidential setting to exchange ideas, learn, and plan for what’s next

The series runs bi-weekly on Wednesdays from September 23 to December 2, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Participation is limited to just 12 business owners to keep the sessions focused, valuable, and interactive.

Interested in joining us? Apply for one of 12 spots by August 23, 2026: https://bit.ly/SLEP-mastermindseries

08/17/2026

Coffee Chat is an opportunity to step away from the day-to-day, meet other local business owners, exchange ideas, and connect with the SLEP team in a casual setting.

And yes, we’re still calling it Coffee Chat even when we’re meeting for ice cream. 🍦

Join us on Wednesday, August 19, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. at Rustic Scoops Ice Cream Bar Inc. in Corunna for an afternoon of conversation and connection with fellow business owners and the SLEP team.

Stop by to learn about free business programs, resources, and upcoming opportunities available to support your business, ask questions, and connect directly with our team.

📅 Wednesday, August 19, 1:00–3:00 p.m.
📍 Rustic Scoops Ice Cream Bar, 440 Lyndoch St., Corunna

👇 Tag a fellow business owner who should join you!

(Photo courtesy of Rustic Scoops Ice Cream Bar via Google Business Profile)

Address

1086 Modeland Road
Sarnia, ON
N7S6L2

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday	8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday	8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+15193321820

Website

https://www.sarnialambton.on.ca/business-enterprise-centre-services, https://www.sarnialambton.on.ca/

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