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Devereaux Gatin

by Isabel Gagne | August 13, 2024 | Client Stories | 0 Comments

Devereaux Gatin, Postal Pizzas & Café Del Rey, Saskatoon By: Cassi Smith “Food is such a great catalyst for conversation. We often find ourselves gathering over food and it allows us to fill our minds, fill our bodies and our spirits… It creates connection within...

Funding Application & Personal Financial Statement – Tips & Tricks!

by Kendall Horan | August 7, 2024 | All Articles | 0 Comments

Before filling out your Funding Application and Personal Financial Statement for the Clarence Campeau Development Fund (CCDF) and SaskMétis Economic Development Corporation (SMEDCO), check out the blog below! We understand that starting the application process can be...

Taylor Hubert

by Isabel Gagne | May 24, 2024 | Client Stories | 0 Comments

Taylor Hubert, Town Shop Gifts, Wakaw By: Cassi Smith At just 25 years old, Taylor Hubert has already made the difficult decision to change her career path and follow her dreams. “I remember sitting down and thinking, what am I doing?” says Taylor. “I just went to...

The Power of Interest-Free Loans: Unlocking Financial Opportunities for Métis Entrepreneurs

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Unlock Financial Success for Métis Entrepreneurs with CCDF: 0% Interest Loans! While we do have grants available for business planning, support, and equity contributions, we also provide interest-free loans. These loans act as equity without the burden of interest...

Buying an Existing Business vs. Starting a New Business: Which Path to Entrepreneurship is Right for You?

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Embarking on the journey of entrepreneurship is an exciting endeavor, filled with opportunities and challenges. As a Métis entrepreneur, you may find yourself at a crossroads when deciding whether to buy an existing business or start a new one from scratch. Both...

CCDF Contributes $79.1M to GDP over 5 Years

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The Clarence Campeau Development Fund has released key findings from its Economic Impact Study, which suggest the Fund has contributed $79.1 million in GDP over the past five years. “We are incredibly proud to have made a sizeable impact in our communities,” said Pam...

Clarence Campeau Development Fund Receives $1.6M for Métis Entrepreneurship as Emergency Pandemic Support

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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan – The Clarence Campeau Development Fund (the Fund) and the Province of Saskatchewan (the Province) have signed an Emergency Pandemic Support Agreement to support Métis economic development during COVID-19, totaling $1.6 Million. The agreement...

The New “Métis Entrepreneur Equity Program” Makes Clarence Campeau Development Fund First Choice for Métis Entrepreneurs

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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan – The Clarence Campeau Development Fund (CCDF) is proud to announce the new “Métis Entrepreneur Equity Program (MEEP). The new funding was received from the National Aboriginal Capital Corporation Association and the Government of Canada,...

CCDF Launches the Indigenous Women Entrepreneurship (IWE) Program

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(Regina, Sask) This evening at a five o’clock reception held at Regina’s Hotel Saskatchewan, the Clarence Campeau Development Fund (CCDF) will launch its latest economic initiative designed to support strong, successful, Métis women entrepreneurs across Saskatchewan....