Workshops & Events

Economic Development Week: May 12 - 16, 2025

Join us as we celebrate local growth, innovation, and the people and businesses that drive Amherstburg's economy forward!  

This week's economic development week was sponsored by:  Keystrox

Featured Events

Entrepreneurial Spotlight Panel 

• Date & Time: Monday, May 12th | 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
• Location: Flow Cafe & Bikes 
• Details: Hear from local entrepreneurs as they share their stories, struggles, and successes. This panel will inspire and inform both new and seasoned business owners. 
• Sponsor: Event host & sponsor Flow Cafe & Bikes 

Panelist include: Rob with Frate Street Food, Heather with The Point Wellness, Heaven with Purple Vixen Beauty, Linda with Linda's in Town and Sarah with Vantastic Wellness. 

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Amherstburg Business Networking Event 

• Date & Time: Tuesday, May 13th | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
• Location: GL Heritage Brewing Co., 8728 Howard Avenue, Essex Rd 9, Amherstburg, ON N9V 0C8 
• Details: Connect with local business owners and support organizations over a casual evening of networking and collaboration.
• Event is generously sponsored by Keystrox and refreshments provided by WFCU.

RSVP Now Call 519-736-0012 Ext 2142!

Using Social Media & AI Tools for Customer Acquisition

• Date & Time: Wednesday, May 14th | 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
• Location: Libro Centre, 3295 Meloche Road, Amherstburg, Ontario
• Details: Learn how to leverage digital marketing, social platforms, and AI to attract and retain customers in your business. Perfect for small business owners and entrepreneurs looking to grow online. 
• Coffee provided by Starbucks! 

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Amherstburg Job Fair - OVER 10 employers hiring!

• Date & Time: Thursday, May 15th | 12 PM - 5 PM
• Location: Libro Centre, 3295 Meloche Road, Amherstburg Ontario
• Details: Looking for a job or new career opportunity? Connect with local employers hiring now. Bring your resume and dress to impress! 

Positions include: Bookkeeper, Marketing/Salesperson, Handy Person, Vocational Evaluators, Program Manager, Extrusion Engineer, Mold Engineer, Automation  Engineer, Machine Operators, Cooks, Housekeeping, Deli Staff, Produce Staff, Administrative Staff, General Labourers, Mechanics, PSWs, Social Workers, Dump Truck Driver, Receptionist, Office Administration, Traffic Employee, Kitchen Support, Baker and MORE! 

Employers include: Sobeys, ABC Tech, Bucket List Coffee Roastery, Invest Windsor Essex, W.E.S.T. Inc., Friends of the Fort, Town of Amherstburg, Seasons Retirement, Belwood Poultry Ltd., Insight Advantage and Community Living. 

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