In the media

Support for startups is everywhere, but what about when you’re ready to grow? Devon Girard from Community Futures Peterborough joins us to explain how the new SOAR Series is helping local businesses tackle expansion, succession planning, and cross-border trade with expert-led sessions and tailored support.
July 17, 2025
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Community Futures Peterborough and the Business Advisory Centre, with support from Scotiabank, have unveiled SOAR — a free, four-month cohort-based program offering expert-led training tailored to local entrepreneurs.
July 15, 2025
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The program has a new focus each month, and businesses can apply for as many months as they like.
July 15, 2025
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Help is underway for Peterborough businesses hit by the uncertainty of US tariffs. They are eligible for loans of up to $150,000 via the Community Futures Peterborough. Ontario Morning spoke to Devon Girard, the group's executive director.
July 10, 2025
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In four decades, CFP has helped more than 1,300 small businesses in the City of Peterborough and Peterborough County.
July 4, 2025
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Community Futures Peterborough (CFP) hits a major milestone, celebrating its 40th anniversary during its Annual General Meeting at Farmhill Weddings in Keene on Thursday afternoon.
June 27, 2025
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Community Futures Peterborough (CFP) marked a milestone this week, celebrating 40 years of supporting entrepreneurs and boosting the local economy.
June 27, 2025
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Program provides successful applicants with training and up to $3,000 to build their businesses over the summer months.
June 26, 2025
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Annual general meeting at Farmhill Weddings in Keene also honoured the organization's late longtime general manager Judy Heffernan





