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Keep up to date with the latest news and notifications that concern economic & business development in Spruce Grove.
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3-In-A-Row Activity is coming to Spruce Grove's City Centre from June 1 to June 30!
Locations
Businesses on McLeod Avenue from Calahoo Road to King Street
Businesses on First Avenue from Calahoo Road to King Street
Main Street From 1st Avenue to Church Road
King Street from 16A...
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Building owners (or tenants, with written permission from the building owner) are eligible for the City Centre Storefront Improvement Program if they meet the following requirements:
Located in the City Centre Storefront Improvement Area
One or more ground-level commercial uses (occupied or vacant)
Existing tenants hold a valid...
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Council approved the new 2023-28 Economic Development Strategy & Action Plan at the May 23 Council meeting. The Strategy is a collaboration between the City and the Economic Development Advisory Committee.
This is a 5-year strategy that sets out the Goals, Objectives, and Actions to be implemented. The key...
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Spruce Grove's newest chiropractor, Rise Family Chiropractic, is officially open!
Location
636 King St #126, Spruce Grove, Alberta T7X 4K5
About
Rise Family Chiropractic offers pediatric, perinatal, and family wellness care. They are neuro-based chiropractors on a mission to support healthy families to be the best version of...
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Many customers judge a store by its exterior, but Spruce Grove’s City Centre Storefront Improvement Program wants to change that. Potential customers are attracted to your store based on how the exterior looks. The Spruce Grove City Centre Storefront Improvement Program offers purpose-built commercial business units 50% matching grants for...
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The Spruce Grove City Centre Storefront Improvement Program helps businesses with the following exterior improvements:
Municipal planning permit fees
Professional services to a maximum of 15% of project costs
Direct project labour costs
Materials and supplies
Façade upgrades such as painting and recladding, new or restored masonry, and...
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The City Centre Storefront Improvement Program in Spruce Grove is perfect for restaurants that have been waiting to do exterior upgrades because of costs. The exterior of your restaurant is the first impression many customers will have of your business. Upgrading your exterior to reflect your fantastic dining experience will...
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The City Centre Business Association (CCBA) is having a party! Please join them on May 18th for their Business Mingle Social. This is a great time to meet and mingle with new and existing business owners and staff within the Spruce Grove City Centre.
Location
The Grape & Olive - 115 First...
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Spruce Grove's newest restaurant, Express Pizza & Donair, is officially open!
Location
280 Pioneer Road #216, Spruce Grove, Alberta T7X 2W3
About
Express Pizza & Donair is a fast-food chain specializing in a menu that offers a variety of the following menu items:
Classic and...
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Spruce Grove's newest pawn shop, Pawnsters Inc., is officially open!
Location
Unit #1, 322 McLeod Avenue, Spruce Grove, Alberta T7X 0J6
About
Pawnsters Inc. offers the following products:
Bicycles
Skates
Helmets
Snowboards
Computer and video games
Guitars
Clothing
Kitchen tools
Glassware
Unique decor
And...
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Spruce Grove's newest bakery, Pretzel Shack, is officially open!
Location
115 First Avenue, Spruce Grove, Alberta T7X 2H4
About
Pretzel Shack offers freshly in-house baked goods, which includes a variety of flavorful savory pretzels, as well as a wide range of sweet cookies, pastries, desserts, and more!...
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Spruce Grove's newest businesses, Pretty Little Scars, is officially open!
Location
3, 250 King Street, Spruce Grove, Alberta T7X 2C6
About
Pretty Little Scars offers Paramedical Tattooing, which is the implanting of tattoo pigment to assist with camouflaging the skin to an even color for scars, stretch...
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Are you proud of the community your business is in?
Do you come across a lot of tourists or new people to the community?
The Greater Parkland Regional Chamber is offering a Tourism Business Ambassador Training Course
This course is free for all business owners and staff...
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The Spruce Grove City Centre Storefront Improvement Program process is broken into five steps:
A pre-application meeting will discuss the proposal and determine if other permits are required
The business submits the application
The application is reviewed
A reimbursement agreement is signed if approved
The business completes the...
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In partnership with the Municipal Climate Change Action Centre (MCCAC) twelve new electric vehicle (EV) charging stations have been installed in three locations around Spruce Grove and are expected to be ready for public use in May.
“This is going to be an exciting addition to our city and...
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The City Centre Window Scavenger Hunt is coming to McLeod Avenue (Calahoo Road intersection to King Street intersection)! Gnomes are on the loose and we need your help to find them.
Date
Wednesday, May 3rd - Wednesday, May 31st
Instructions
Take a stroll down McLeod Avenue...
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Starting in late April, crews will be replacing the temporary lighting on McLeod Avenue between Queen Street and King Street and Main Street between First Avenue and Church Road with the new, permanent lighting. This is expected to take several weeks. During this time, lighting will be reduced.
The...
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Spruce Grove’s City Centre Storefront Improvement Program allows retail shops and boutique stores to improve the outside of their businesses to attract more customers. If your business is in a purpose-built commercial unit, you can access grant money allocated by the City of Spruce Grove.
Spruce Grove’s City Centre...
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The City of Spruce Grove and TELUS are celebrating the recent completion of the community’s two-year PureFibre build.
During this week’s Governance and Priorities Committee Meeting, a delegation from TELUS presented City councillors with an overview of the new fibre optic network as set out in the Fibre Optic...
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The Spruce Grove City Centre Storefront Improvement Program (SIP) provides commercial property and business owners with a matching grant funding incentive to make exterior improvements to their businesses. Eligible storefronts are purpose-built commercial units accessed from the ground level. Home-based businesses do not qualify. The program applies to businesses in...
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Spruce Grove's newest health and beauty shop, Family Footcare & Reflexology, is officially open!
Location:
110 McLeod Avenue, Spruce Grove, Alberta T7X 2H8
About:
Family Footcare & Reflexology offers the following services:
Footcare assessment and treatment
Toenail trim
Ingrown toenail brace
Reflexology
Massage
Facial
Prosthetic...
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*This event is now closed*
The gift card winners are:
Melanie Silliphant
Meghan Dunbar
Brenda Buisseret
Michael Klassen
Cara Nichols
About
‘Eye Spy With My Little Eye’ is coming to McLeod Avenue (Calahoo Road intersection to King Street intersection) April 1st to April 30th! ...
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The 2023 Tri-Expo & MARKETPLACE is being held May 6 & 7 at Heritage Park in Stony Plain. This event hosts a wide array of goods and services from over 70 vendors throughout our beautiful region. *NEW* The Greater Parkland Regional Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a Job Fair...
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In partnership with Edmonton Global, The Hydrogen Innovation Accelerator will train teams on a repeatable and scalable innovation process to capture new value and revenue streams from the emerging Hydrogen economy in Western Canada. Each company will develop and test a new product and/or service concept by the end of...
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