Business Support in Cobourg
There are several organizations that support business in Cobourg. They help both new businesses plus existing ones who could use some help.
Cobourg Business Support
- Economic Development - Full time staff who will assist businesses with economic and demographic information, finding land and buildings, finding assistance programs and providing liaison with town planners. Also co-ordinates and promotes Tourism and events. Managed by Wendy Gibson This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- 2012 Strategic Plan for Economic Development - outlines the plans for the period to 2017
- Downtown Business Improvement Area - Promotes the 250+ businesses located in the Downtown area.
- Cobourg Chamber of Commerce - now renamed as the West Northumberland Chamber of Commerce. Provides advocacy, networking and group insurance.
Northumberland
- Community Futures Development Corporation - Provides financial support to new businesses in Northumberland. Federally funded.
- Spark (Innovation Durham Northumberland) - acts as a consultant to support technology based innovation. Provincially funded. Covers Durham and Northumberland
- Northumberland Manufacturers' Association - provides manufacturers with education, networking and advocacy
- Business Advisory Centre - supplies information and seminars
- Northumberland County - assists with site selection, demographic and economic information, referrals to Government assistance programs. Managed by Dan Borowec. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Social Media
- Town of Cobourg Twitter @cobourgtourism- not active
- Town of Cobourg Facebook - some activity

