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Atlantic Canada Opportunities
AgencyThe Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency is the lead federal government
department in the Enterprise Network. ACOA is responsible for helping build local economies in the Atlantic Provinces
by working with people in their communities, through their institutions and businesses to innovate, trade and add value in
order to create jobs and enhance earned incomes.
Business New Brunswick
Business
New Brunswick (BNB) is the lead provincial government department in the Enterprise Network. BNB is making a difference
in communities across the province by encouraging investment, improving the competitiveness of New Brunswick companies, creating
new opportunities in the film industry and attracting new citizens to the province.
Human Resources and Skills Development Canada's mission is to enable Canadians
to participate fully in the workplace and the community. HRSDC provides support to Enterprise Agencies in the provision of
labour market, workplace and social information. At the regional level, it also provides programs and services that help in
labour force, economic and social development.
Post-Secondary Education & Training supports the Enterprise Network
with regional labour market profiles, support of community and regional planning and workforce development. It also funds
labour force development programs identified by Enterprise Agencies.
Community Business
Development Corporations
CBDCs stimulate business development in rural Atlantic Canada through business
financing, counselling and advisory services to small businesses and young entrepreneurs. They provide business loans, administer
the Self-Employment Assistance Program and offer other business support services, such as training for young entrepreneurs.
Regional Development Corporation
The primary role of the Regional Development Corporation is to work with other governmental agencies, institutions
and not-for-profit groups to ensure that economically challenged regions within New Brunswick are provided with the necessary
tools and infrastructure required to attain their full potential in terms of community and economic development.
Municipal Partners
The Enterprise Network is designed to create prosperity
in communities throughout the province through its network of 15 regional Enterprise agencies. By building stronger communities,
the Enterprise Network is helping build a stronger New Brunswick
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