Jobs & News

April 1, 2022

New Website for Wakenagun

Launch of new Wakenagun website. Updated features including new design and contact information.
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September 2020

Job Posting – BCF Covid Loan Officers

We are seeking motivated and experienced Loan Officers (6) to cultivate new business and maintain current loan clients, particularly with clients in the region challenged by the Covid-19 pandemic.
We are looking for persons in the following communities: Moose Factory, Moosonee, Kashechewan, Fort Albany, Attawapiskat and Peawanuck FN.

August 2020

Wakenagun CFDC Vacant Board Positions

The Board supports the work of WCFDC and provides leadership and strategic governance. While day-to-day operations are led by WCFDC’s Executive Director (ED), the Board-ED relationship is a partnership, and the appropriate involvement of the Board is both important and expected. Specifically we are seeking member representation for Moose Cree, MoCreebec and Fort Severn communities.

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August 2020

Wakenagun CFDC Covid Loan Products 2020

Wakenagun CFDC brief info on covid loan products for SMEs in the region.

July 2020

Covid-19 Related List of Programs

To see the full list of Recently updated Covid-19 related list of programs (provincial and federal) to support individuals, communities and businesses – as of June 23, 2020.

Please click here to see the full PDF

May 2020

Covid-19: We are here for you

We can provide Covid-19 Quick response - $10,000 max to assist in easing the pandemic related cash flow shortfall at concessionary terms.

See attached flyer

April 2020

Covid-19 Temporary Office Closure Notice – Wakenagun CFDC

We hope that you, your loved ones and your businesses remain healthy and safe during this crisis. Do not hesitate to call or email us should you have any questions, challenges or concerns. As the pandemic continues to evolve and have impact across our communities here in Northern Ontario, we strive to keep our clients and partners safe. We are continuously monitoring the situation and responding accordingly to the rapidly changing nature of the pandemic.

We are extending our initial closure notice until May 29, 2020, for our offices in Moose Factory and Timmins. As suggested initially we continue to deliver services with minimal disruption during this temporary closure, through the following options; Telephone – 705.268.3594; Telephone – 705.288.6810; Email e2eae171dtB@6ZmvqFbtqt@ylB2Glq6@lox@Qml| and e2eae6017f1H5hJmtIUHUnUae_@nUc1_UKj_t7U| . You may contact us by email or telephone on any related matters and concerns.

We urge you to stay safe and follow the guidelines of the public health experts during these challenging times. We will take safe measures to continue to provide the services you need, and you will be informed when our office is once again open to the public.

Meegwetch,
John Okonmah – Executive Director

April 2020

Announced COVID-19 Federal Economic Stimulus Measures for Businesses and Workers

Announced COVID-19 Federal Economic Stimulus Measures for Businesses and Workers (as of March 31, 2020).

Let us know if you need assistance.

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March 2020

COVID – 19 NOTICE for Clients, Partners and Stakeholders

As a result of the difficult situation arising from the COVID-19 pandemic, our office is closed except for instances where it is critical for an in-person meeting. You may contact us on 705-288-6810 or email. We will continue to support our communities and businesses the safest way we can during these challenging times. Thank you for your understanding.

WCFDC-Temporary-Office-Closure-Notice (Press Release)

February 2020

Business Entrepreneurship Program

Wakenagun CFDC and Mushkegowuk Employment Training Services proudly present the Business Entrepreneurship Program which will held from March 16-19, 2020 in Timmins Ontario

See poster for more details.

October 2019

Socio-economic profile for the geographic area serviced by the WAKENAGUN COMMUNITY FUTURES DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

Socio-economic profile for the geographic area serviced by the WAKENAGUN COMMUNITY FUTURES DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. A Community Futures Development Corporation Prepared for: FedNor/Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada by Statistics Canada Toronto Data Service Centre, March 2019.