Bridges to Better Business pitch competition applications now open

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New and existing entrepreneurs in Algoma can participate in annual business event

SAULT STE. MARIE — Aug. 2, 2023: Attention Algoma region entrepreneurs. Applications for this year’s Bridges to Better Business Pitch Competition are now open and we want to hear your business ideas. The competition is open to both new and existing businesses.

Bridges to Better Business, hosted by the Millworks – Centre for Entrepreneurship, is an annual event during BDC Small Business Week that unites the local business community for learning and networking. This event is a great opportunity for entrepreneurs to network with industry leaders, gain knowledge from renowned experts, and showcase ideas for a chance to win a grand prize valued at up to $15,000.

If you or someone you know is an entrepreneur in the Algoma district looking to start or grow a business, we invite you to apply. The deadline to apply is Sunday, August 20 at 11:59 p.m. For more information and to apply, visit the Bridges to Better Business website.

The organizing partners for Bridges to Better Business 2023 are Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC), Community Development Corporation of Sault Ste. Marie and Area, Sault Ste. Marie Innovation Centre, and Sault Ste. Marie Chamber of Commerce.

About Millworks – Centre for Entrepreneurship: Founded in May 2016, Millworks – Centre for Entrepreneurship began a new approach to fully embrace the importance of supporting new and existing businesses in the community. With support through the City of Sault Ste. Marie, in conjunction with the Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, along with the Ministry of Northern Development and Mines, a strong ecosystem of stakeholders and supporters has been created. This ecosystem has allowed Millworks to deliver programs and services to Sault Ste. Marie and the Algoma Region.

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