About a dozen of the cabins have been moved away from Portsmouth Olympic Harbour to the Centre 70 Arena. City of Kingston staff continue to look for a permanent location
About a dozen of the cabins have been moved away from Portsmouth Olympic Harbour to the Centre 70 Arena. City of Kingston staff continue to look for a permanent location
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“The information and ideas gathered through this consultation will be extremely valuable as we work to align our services to better support Kingston businesses,” Craig Desjardins, director of strategy, innovation and partnerships, said in a news release. “We plan to help businesses wherever possible as COVID-19 economic recovery efforts begin.”
In conjunction with the survey, the city has created the role of business support manager as it looks ahead to the next stage of post-COVID economic recovery. Heather Scrannage will work this role, becoming a single point of contact for businesses.
Scrannage’s appointment is the next step for the city’s new Business Support Office. Her team intends to help streamline, optimize and better connect local businesses with available city supports to resolve issues.
City engaging on how best to connect businesses with City services
July 28, 2021
As our community emerges from the pandemic and looks to the next stage of economic recovery, the City of Kingston is engaging with local businesses to seek feedback and ideas on how it can better provide timely, value-added and easily accessed City services and support for businesses.
To accelerate the improvement of how the City supports businesses, the role of business support manager has been created to act as a single point of contact for support when challenges arise for businesses. With experience and expertise in planning, development and real estate at the City of Kingston, Heather Scrannage will be leading this work.