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November 2023 Newsletter

Check out the November 2023 newsletter!

What's new?

• Spotlight: Cold capping business aims to reduce cancer hair loss
• New business on the block
• News and trends about Small Business & Entrepreneurship clients and business community
• Programs and business...

Cold capping business aims to reduce cancer hair loss

Hair loss is a common and unfortunate consequence of chemotherapy treatment for cancer patients.

Tecumseh secondary school teacher Mary Beth MacDougall was faced with the same prospect when she received a breast cancer diagnosis. She desperately...

Windsor Essex 2023 Holiday Gift Guide

Small independent businesses are the driving force in our local economy and contribute immensely to the vibrancy of our neighbourhoods. The Small Business & Entrepreneurship Centre supports our local businesses year-round, and you too can show your...

Essex County entrepreneurs secure Dragons' Den deal

MEDIA RELEASE

WINDSOR-ESSEX, ONT. (Nov. 3, 2023) — Cedar Valley, a Tecumseh, Ont.-based pita chips manufacturer, has accepted a million-dollar deal with the Dragons.

Co-owners Ameen Fadel and Surria Fadel pitched their pita chips business to investors...

Essex County pita chips company to pitch on CBC's Dragons' Den

MEDIA ADVISORY

WINDSOR-ESSEX, ONT. (Oct. 30, 2023) - Tecumseh, Ont. food manufacturer Cedar Valley is a featured business on this week's episode of CBC's Dragons' Den.

Co-owners Ameen Fadel and Surria Fadel pitch their pita chips to the panel of investors...