On Monday 22 June 8.30 to 10.30 the Blyth BIA will be hosting Dr. Simon Parker from Ivey Business School to talk about effectively usingall of your resources, why all is not lost in the COVID crisis, and lastly some ideas of what the post-COVID small business world may look like.  After his presentation, Dr. Parker will answer … Continue reading "Covid and Small Business"

In a post-COVID-19 world, excellent customer service is going to be even more important for businesses to thrive. Join Patrick Donnelly, Huron County Entrepreneur and Business Coach, for this interactive workshop on best practices and tips for exceptional customer service. This program is intended to equip managers and front-line staff with both knowledge and practical … Continue reading "WEBINAR: Service Excellence"

The focus of the webinar is to have a practical discussion about things to consider when preparing to re-open your business, and will: Provide insights into safety issues in business during the COVID-19 pandemic Provide recommendations for safe work practices to keep your staff and the public safe while working during COVID-19 Provide an overview … Continue reading "Ready to Open Webinar"

Huron County Economic Development would like to invite you to participate in our second series of Zoom Town Halls to update you on our In Your Backyard campaign - and to hear from you, our local tourism operators, about what challenges your business is currently facing, best practices you have found success with, and how … Continue reading "Huron Tourism Recovery Townhall"

The 7th annual Festival of Lanterns will still be held this year, but with a different twist.  Visit their website at https://festivaloflanterns.ca/ to see events and activities.  Many stores are remaining open until approximately 8:00 p.m.

Wingham Town Hall Theatre

Cruickshank Park will begin the annual Christmas light display on Friday, Nov. 13 at 6:30 p.m.  This year, due to Covid of course, there will be no gathering and carol singing.  But the lights will go on and the snowflake lights that go on the streetlights will be lit as well.

The BIA Board will meet on Thursday, Feb. 4, at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom.  If you would like the link for the meeting email chair@winghambia.ca  

The Wingham AGM will be held Thursday, Feb. 25 beginning at 7:00 p.m. virtually.  A link will be sent to anyone who wants to join the meeting.  The meeting will pass the 2021 budget and discuss plans for the year.

Orders for business flower baskets need to be placed by Mar. 5.  You can access the order form at https://winghambia.ca/flower-baskets-order-form/