Karen Jones Consulting

Case Studies

Municipality Of East Ferris: Economic Development Support

The Municipality of East Ferris is comprised of the communities of East Ferris, Astorville and Corbeil. It is located in northeastern Ontario between Trout Lake and Lake Nosbonsing in the District of Nipissing. The Municipality of East Ferris is comprised of the communities of East Ferris, Astorville and Corbeil. It is located in northeastern Ontario between Trout Lake and Lake Nosbonsing in the District of Nipissing.

Challenge

To provide ongoing economic development support in order to leverage resources, manage projects and coordinate events to foster a business-friendly, entrepreneurial community.

Solution

KJCO provides ongoing economic development support to the Municipality of East Ferris. Initiatives include the development and implementation of the BR+E Program, Investment Attraction Strategy, Community Profile, Asset Inventory, Economic Development Strategy, community consultations, tourism initiatives, business development support, funding applications and annual tradeshows/events.