This survey will help establish the priorities of the development, economic growth, cultural heritage, and future improvements to the core and waterfront.
Shiretown/Waterfront Revitalization Plan Survey
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What’s New
Here at the GDBP, we are proud to not only present and promote what endeavours we are working on, but also what other organizations in the area may pursue.
Employment Opportunity: Newcomers Coordinator
The GDBP is seeking a part-time, Newcomers Coordinator for a 1-year term (with a 6-month probationary period).
Shiretown/Waterfront Re-envisioning Open House, September 17th
Shiretown / Waterfront Public Open House hosted by Fathom Studios at the Chedabucto Lifestyle Complex.
Introducing our Newcomer Welcoming Committee for the MODG!
The GDBP is here to help you feel welcome no matter where you are from or what...
Small Business Financial Assistance With GDBP!
The primary goal of the GDBP is to boost the number of small businesses...
Black Business Initiative Virtual Information Session
June 26, 2024 3:00PM Are you an African NS Entrepreneur? Did you know that the...
RFP for Shiretown/Waterfront Area of Guysborough
This plan aims to revitalize the downtown area, provide for economic growth, preserve cultural heritage, and improve infrastructure.
Local Success Story: Dar-B-Q
In the summer of 2023 we were introduced to Dar-B-Q- a smoked meat barbeque operation on the Guysborough Waterfront.
Local Success Story: Family Tides
My community supported “Family Tides” one hundred percent … the kindness we received from all meant we felt welcomed by the community.
Request For Proposal: Photography
A one-year term to provide photography services encompassing tourism, event, and business aspects within the Municipality.
Employment Opportunity: Post-Secondary Research Assistant
The GDBP is seeking a Post-Secondary Research Assistant with great communication skills to fill a 12–16-week term position.
Expression of Interest – Board Vacancy
Are you passionate about fostering new ideas for business growth in a rural...
Local Success Story: MA’s Ice Cream Q&A with Ashley Boudreau
Meet Mom & Daughter duo, Ashley & Mackenzie as they share their experience at the Canso Waterfront Kiosks in 2023.
Local Success Story: Marina Ice Cream Q&A with Graeson Buchanan
Join us as we delve into Graeson’s perspective as he shares his insights and experiences as a seasonal business owner in MODG.
Guysborough District Business Partnership Final Report
The GDBP is thrilled to unveil our comprehensive visioning document it is a guiding roadmap for the entire district.
Immigrant Profiling Project Development
If you weren’t born in Canada but now call MODG your home we would love to hear about your experiences!
Business Profiling Project Development
If you are a business owner/entrepreneur within the MODG that is interested in taking part in this, or know one that would be, please reach out!
Ten Things To Do In MODG This Summer!
Looking for some ways to have fun this summer? The GDBP has you covered! Take...
Doug Griffiths and Heather Thomson’s successful event!
The CLC had a great turnout at our follow-up event with Doug Griffiths and Heather Thomson this Monday!
Welcoming new business to the community
The GDBP is thrilled to welcome a new business ‘Crazy Daisy’ to our community. Located on beautiful 102 Main St, this shop has tons of floral and gift options for all your needs.
Waterfront Kiosk Opportunity for Canso!
If you are interested in operating a business in a kiosk on the canso waterfront, please email inquiring by June 9th!
Kiosk Opportunity at Guysborough Waterfront!
Do you have a summer business idea that you want to see happen this summer at the Guysborough Waterfront?