Existing Business

Existing Business

Connecting You to Community Partners

Economic development is a community cause

The Business First Action Team connects business owners to community resources that support them.

These are the people you need to make the connections and find solutions that will work for you.

The team approach creates a more competitive community by "raising the bar" across company sectors and industry clusters.

Meet the members of the Business First Action Team

ACOA
The Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency works with business and communities to make Atlantic Canada's economy more innovative, productive and competitive.

Bank of Montreal
BMO Financial Group is a highly diversified financial services provider. They offer clients a broad range of personal, commercial, corporate and institutional financial services across Canada and in the United States.

Bell Aliant Inc
Bell Aliant is one of North America’s largest regional telecommunications providers.

Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) 
BDC provides Canadian businesses with flexible financing, affordable consulting services and venture capital. They work with entrepreneurs in all industries, with a focus on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

Business New Brunswick- Export and Trade Development
This program is intended to introduce New Brunswick companies to exporting and to assist in the development of new export markets outside of the Maritime Provinces. Trade Team New Brunswick (TTNB) is a network of member agencies that have an export trade-related role.

Canada Business
Canada Business is a government information service for businesses and start-up entrepreneurs in Canada.

Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
The Canada Revenue Agency administers tax laws for the Government of Canada and for most provinces and territories. They also offer various social and economic benefit and incentive programs delivered through the tax system.

CCNB – Dieppe
Present in the community since 1981, the Dieppe Campus also offers the population a dynamic and modern learning environment. Programs allow students to apply their knowledge through apprenticeship training and prepare them to meet the needs of the marketplace.

City of Moncton
The City of Moncton is accountable for the planning, organization, coordination, and execution of initiatives in its efforts to identify economic development opportunities for the municipality and to create an environment that emphasizes Moncton’s “open for business” attitude.

Economic Development Corporation of the City of Dieppe
The Economic Development Corporation of the City of Dieppe ensures the promotion and the development of all industrial and commercial sectors of the City while creating a progressive environment and prosperous development growth.

Export Development Canada (EDC)
EDC provides innovative financing, insurance and bonding solutions to Canadian companies that export goods and services, or invest in other countries. EDC helps Canadian enterprises - mainly small and medium sized - manage risk and capitalize on trade opportunities around the globe.

Greater Moncton Chamber of Commerce
The Chamber is an independent business organization that believes community development fosters economic strength. Members are community leaders with vision who have contributed to the social, cultural, and economic life of our community for over 100 years.

Greater Moncton District Planning Commission
The Planning Commission advises councils of municipalities in the district on community planning matters, exercises quasi-judicial powers as provided in the Community Planning Act with respect to by-laws and regulations and advises the Province on various planning matters, pursuant to the Community Planning Act.

Industry Canada 
The Department works with Canadians throughout the economy and in all parts of the country to improve conditions for investment, improve Canada's innovation performance, increase Canada's share of global trade and build a fair, efficient and competitive marketplace.

Multicultural Association of the Greater Moncton Area (MAGMA)
MAGMA is an umbrella organization of ethno-cultural associations and individuals in Dieppe, Moncton and Riverview.

National Research Council (NRC)
Since 1916, the National Research Council (NRC) is the Government of Canada's premier organization for research and development.

NB Power
NB Power takes the job of providing energy to New Brunswickers seriously. They provide reliable, efficient, sustainable energy options that work no matter what their circumstances.

NBCC- Moncton
With a student base of over 3,500, NBCC – Moncton’s comprehensive selection of learning opportunities includes more than 35 full-time programs, as well as post-diploma programs, customized and corporate training, a wide range of night school courses, literacy training, correspondence services, and apprenticeship training.

Population Growth Secretariat
Works with provincial organizations to build stronger links between young people and their communities. This is done with activities targeted towards youth engagement, immigration and repatriation, along with raising the awareness of cultural and economic development opportunities; making New Brunswick the province of choice for residents and people from other countries.

Post-Secondary Education Training and Labour
The Department focuses towards giving New Brunswickers proper education by working with post-secondary education institutes and private companies representing various sectors in bridging the gap between industry needs and the available qualified workforce.

Royal Bank of Canada
RBC provides personal and commercial banking, wealth management services, insurance, corporate, investment banking and transaction processing services on a global basis.

Scotiabank
Scotiabank offers a broad range of products and services, including personal, commercial, corporate and investment banking, to more than 12.5 million customers in some 50 countries around the world.

Tech South East
We are a non-profit centre working with entrepreneurs, government and the academic community to promote business growth in the technology and health science industries of South-East New Brunswick.  

Town of Riverview
Riverview is the gateway to the Fundy region, its population has steadily increased over the past few years as more families learn about the Riverview advantage of state of the art sporting and recreational facilities, a community arts center, top-rated secondary schools and beautiful parks and walking trails.

Université de Moncton
Since its creation in 1963, the Université de Moncton has awarded more than 43,000 degrees and has become the single most important center for the social, cultural and economic development of New Brunswick’s Acadian population. It offers 160 study programs, including 45 at the master’s degree level and four at the doctorate level. It also established more than 35 research centers, chairs, and institutes over the years.

Worksafe NB
WorkSafeNB is a Crown corporation charged with overseeing the implementation and application of the New Brunswick Occupational Health and Safety Act, the Workers’ Compensation Act of New Brunswick, and the Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission Act of New Brunswick on behalf of the workers and employers of this province.