Local Business Resource Guide
The Downtown District in the City of Leduc is a great place to start or grow your business!
Do you have a business idea you’re looking to pursue?
or
Do you already operated an established business?
This guide will help you learn more about the local resources available!
City of Leduc Small Business Guide
Looking for help navigating business licenses, permits, bylaws, taxation and more?
The City of Leduc Economic Development team put together a helpful resource guide to get you started.
Why Downtown Leduc?
The central business district offers visibility, walkability and diverse tourism opportunities. It is the hub of community events, a vibrant small business community, and home to historical Main Street and several heritage sites! - Read more about the history here.
Explore the many benefits of LDBA Membership!
When you own property or a business located within our District - you’re automatically a member of the Leduc Downtown Business Association (LDBA). This free membership provides a support system to help your business succeed, and gives you the opportunity to connect with the community!
Local Resources
The Leduc, Nisku, Wetaskiwin Regional Chamber of Commerce
Works to strengthen the regional economy by:
Providing connections & networking opportunities
Hosting business builder events
Business advertising promotions
Organizing Job & Career Fairs + Job Connector
Chambers Plan Health + Dental Benefits
Sharing resources and developing meaningful initiatives
While the Chamber is membership based, any of their events are always open to non-members!
Chamber Initiatives:
Discover Leduc Region is the voice of tourism for the Leduc Region and covers everything from places to eat, things to do, local events, parks and more. Interested in being featured? Any business that is considered a tourism asset can be added for free - visit the website to learn more!
Small Business Support Program provides free support for entrepreneurs in the region at any phase in their journey. Book a meeting today to receive customized support and business resources in a one-on-one coaching session. They host various learning and training events, mastermind meetups and more!
LDBA Members that can help
Tax & Bookkeeping
Business Insurance
Lawyers
MGB Compliance (Corporate & Governance Specialists)
Marketing & Promotional Materials
IT Support
Meeting Rooms, Office Space + Mail Services
Other free resources
City of Leduc Community Events Calendar - Fill out the form at the bottom of the webpage to have your event featured on their calendar to help spread the word.
BDC Entrepreneur Tool Kit: Business tools to successfully manage, grow and promote your business. Free resources, including guides, webinars, and business templates, will be useful whether your business is just starting out or is already well established.
Canada Small Business Loan makes it easier for small businesses to get loans from financial institutions by sharing the risk with lenders.
Student Work Placement Program: Work placements are a win-win for employers and students. Through the Student Work Placement program, employers can apply for wage subsidies to help them hire post-secondary students across Canada.
Community Futures: Financial supports, grants, loans, training and free resources for small businesses.
