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Norfolk County Economic Development is pleased to announce the launch of its Business Retention and Expansion (BR+E) online survey, aimed at gathering valuable insights from local business owners and operators. The survey is part of the County’s ongoing efforts to support the growth and sustainability of the local business community.

Why Participate

The BR+E survey is designed to identify the opportunities and challenges facing Norfolk County businesses today. By participating, businesses will directly inform the County’s economic development strategies and help shape future initiatives.

Key benefits of participation:

  • Influence future economic development programs
  • Ensure your business’s needs are represented in county initiatives
  • Help improve local business support services and infrastructure

The feedback collected will guide Norfolk County’s efforts to improve support services, attract investment, and foster a vibrant business environment.

The survey is part of Norfolk County’s broader Business Retention and Expansion Program, which focuses on strengthening relationships between the County and local businesses.

How to participate

Local businesses can participate in the survey by visiting norfolkbusiness.ca.

About the survey

The survey is open to all businesses in Norfolk County and takes 15-20 minutes to complete. Responses are confidential and will be used to create programs and services that support the continued success of local businesses. The survey covers key areas such as workforce development, infrastructure, business challenges, and opportunities for growth.

For any questions or to request assistance with the survey, please contact the Norfolk County Economic Development team at business@norfolkcounty.ca.

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Mayor Amy Martin

“Norfolk County thrives when its businesses thrive. This survey is an important tool to ensure we’re providing the support needed to foster growth and success.”

John Regan, Director of Strategic Innovation and Economic Development for Norfolk County

“Local businesses are the backbone of Norfolk County’s economy, and their input is essential in helping us understand their needs and how we can better serve them. The BR+E survey gives business owners an opportunity to share their experiences and provide feedback that will influence key economic development decisions.”