'The Experience of Luxury' in Kingston!
Historic, beautiful guest rooms, rooftop view of Kingston, privacy and exclusivity meets you the moment you walk in!
We thank the Frontenac Club for their generosity towards our May contest by Women Mean Business Network
To win LIKE this POST & TAG the lucky person who you would share your stay with! Go to our Facebook Page
Winner will be announced June 1, 2022
Founder of Advanced Women's Health Clinic in Kingston. Naturopathic Doctor, Founder, Medical Director is passionate about helping women feel their best. She herself had spent many years with brain fog, fatigue, constant digestive upset, an unpredictable period and unexplainable weight gain and has gained the expertise to help others.
Simply Swank Décor will work with you to create a home you will fall in love with again!
Janet is a graduate of the Interior Design Institute, CAPS certified (Aging in Place Specialist), design and décor columnist with Fifty-Five Plus Magazine and member, Director and Membership Chair with the Board of Decorators of the Decorators and Designers Association of Canada (DDA Canada) Services Residential.
My promise to all my clients is honesty, integrity, tenacity and above all world-class service. My mission is to always work for YOUR best interests.
At Right at Home Canada, we pride ourselves in offering a full range of exceptional support and care services for those with physical, medical, or memory impairment, at home, wherever home is to them. Hospital, retirement community or family home, Right at Home can top-up the support already provided by family members, government resources or retirement residences. Our flexible, professional and relationship-orientated support is there when you need it the most.
The Secret Garden Inn at Argyle Place is Kingston’s boutique urban retreat, offering a relaxing and memorable stay for a romantic getaway, business and leisure travelers and food lovers alike. We take the garden in our name to heart and work to provide our guests and community with magnificent grounds—an integral part of an elevated experience at one of Kingston’s most iconic Victorian homes. LEARN MORE
Is now published by our WMB Member & author, Claudette Cain Coulas and YOU’RE INVITED to join Claudette at the
“Book Launch and Signing Event” at Indigo, Chapters and Coles located in the Cataraqui Centre – KINGSTON
on SATURDAY, MAY 14TH, 2022
11:00 AM TO 2:30 PM
THE OFFICIAL LAUNCH OF THE BOOK WILL BE AT 1:00 PM
Claudette has chosen “Dawn House” as her charity and will share in the proceeds of the book sales as well as the promotion around the book.
Your presence will motivate more women to follow their dream and support Dawn House, a home for un-housed women in Kingston.
We are grateful for your support and so Claudette will be offering 2 BONUSES to all who purchase a copy of “Ladies Take Your Place”.
1. Free downloadable copy of “Keychain to Success” **
2. Free 30-minute coaching call with Claudette
Learn more about Claudette at Women Mean Business Community Member
Do join us for this exciting event and feel free to bring along your partner, friends, and other family members!
In case of more COVID restrictions, we will advise you of any change/postponement in advance.
Are you a woman-owned business that wants to do business with Queen’s University? This virtual session will provide an excellent opportunity for current and potential suppliers to understand how to do business with public sector organizations.
The session will provide suppliers with some understanding of policy, legislation, and trade treaties that Queen’s is required to adhere to for their procurements.
Topics to be covered include
With your help, Heart & Stroke leads the fight against heart disease and stroke – a fight that has become more urgent during the COVID-19 pandemic. Supporters like you have never been more critical, helping to save thousands of people’s lives and improve life for millions of others.
Kingston Economic Development Corporation is accepting applications for Summer Company 2022 until May 23. Students will be given the opportunity to start their own business throughout the summer months and will receive the training, support and mentorship required to start a new business in Kingston. Participants receive hands-on business training with local business leaders and up to $3,000 in funding to make their business idea a reality. Apply now!
For the past couple of months, we have been confronted with a general and lasting increase in prices (a phenomenon known as "inflation"). This translates into a loss of purchasing power for consumers. Everything from groceries, gasoline, clothing, mortgages, dining out, and many other products and services are now more expensive.
What the research tells us... READ MORE
They’re often referred to as the “invisible second patients” (1) and unsung heroes, but caregivers of family members with dementia are finally being noticed and recognized for the important role they play – often at the expense of their own health and quality of life.
In many places there are now support services for caregivers – often group sessions or one-on-one meetings and training with care experts. Studies have shown that these help to improve the mood and quality of life for many caregivers and help prolong the time a person with dementia is able to receive care at home (4). That’s an important consideration given the high costs and limited availability of institutional care beds – and a further reason for finding helpful ways to support informal caregivers. READ MORE
Purolator’s True North Small Business Grant Contest provides business owners at any stage of operations with $20,000 in cash and $5,000 in 'pay it forward' funds for community giving to make a more significant impact. This program genuinely understands the value entrepreneurs place in making a difference for their communities through their businesses, so I had to get involved.
Applications and nominations are now open, and even nominators have a chance to win a $500 Visa gift card. Participation can be through self-nomination by the owner/ founder or nominations by customers, employees, and others.
They’re rising stars. They’re top of their field. They’re advocates and champions for others. They’re community leaders. They’re both teachers and students. They’re an inspiration to others. They’re trailblazers and groundbreakers for future generations. This is what makes Canada’s Most Powerful Women truly powerful (not their standing or job title).
Deadline for nominations is May 17.
Click here to learn more or nominate a woman you know today.
Are you an independent business owner in Kingston’s Downtown, Inner Harbour or Williamsville neighborhoods, or looking to relocate or start a business in one of these areas? Kingston Economic Development is participating in the My Main Street Local Business Accelerator – a data-driven program focused on revitalizing main streets while providing residents, new entrepreneurs, and existing businesses with economic opportunities in their main street community. Local businesses will have access to customized market research reports, data analysis, access to business training, and the potential for funding opportunities. Click here to learn more.
The federal government recently announced the launch of the Canada Digital Adoption Program (CDAP), to help Canadian small- and medium-sized businesses grow their online presence and upgrade or adopt their digital technologies. The investment will provide $4 billion over four years in support of 160,000 small businesses.
Under this program, Canadian small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will be able to assess their digital readiness and apply for grants and loans online. This funding will help them leverage e-commerce opportunities, upgrade or adopt digital technologies, and digitize their operations to stay competitive and meet their customers’ needs in the digital marketplace.
Depending on the size, specific needs and goals of your business, you can apply for funding through the Grow Your Business Online or Boost your Business Technology streams.
With inflation already becoming an issue for many business owners, the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the newest COVID outbreaks in Asia have exacerbated global supply chain disruptions. Find out what it could mean for your business as well as the steps you can take to mitigate the impact of disruptions. READ MORE
Debbie is a trained makeup artist located in Kingston Ontario. She has a focused interest in both the cosmetic arts, and fashion industry, completing courses at both the Blanch MacDonald Centre in Vancouver B.C. and Mode Elle Modelling Agency in Belleville Ontario. In addition to her skills and experience as a makeup artist, she also teaches makeup classes for all ages, specializing in mature women. Debbie shares her interests regarding ingredients that go into personal care products. She is a strong advocate for safer beauty laws and uses the Beautycounter brand of products that are safe for not only her clients, but the environment as well.
Beautycounter is a brand that is on a social mission to clean up the beauty industry. "One by one, we are leading a movement to a future where all beauty is clean beauty. We are powered by people, and our collective mission is to get safer products into the hands of everyone. Formulate, advocate, &educate—that’s our motto for creating clean beauty products that truly perform while holding ourselves to unparalleled standards of safety. Why? It’s really this simple: beauty should be good for you."
“My mission is to help women discover their inner strength, instill confidence, and help women to discover their beauty that exists both inside and out. I love what I do and do what I love. ❤️"
Be Natural ~ Be Beautiful ~ Be You
Debbie Goulding
613.329.2950 | Email: dgmakeupartist1959@gmail.com
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Centrally located just 5 minutes’ walk from Kingston’s waterfront, K-Rock Center and 1000 Island Cruises, this hotel features an indoor pool, as well as a hot tub. Rooms include a small fridge. Satellite and cable TV is offered in all rooms at Holiday Inn Kingston-Waterfront.
A free morning newspaper and coffee-making facilities provide in-room convenience. Guests of the Kingston Holiday Inn can work out in the on-site fitness center, relax in the sauna and borrow a board game from the front desk. Conference facilities are available at this Kingston hotel.
Corporate events, meetings and weddings can be accommodated. Wharf & Feathers offers breakfast and dinner options. Overlooking Lake Ontario, its seasonal patio provides an outdoor dining space and entertainment during the summer weekends. Boutiques in the city center and Old Fort Henry National Historic Site are just 5 minutes’ walk away.
2 Princess Street, Kingston, Ontario
Phone: (855) 680-3239
ReStart Employment Services is a proud supporter of women (and everyone) in the workplace!
Do you have a loved one who needs some help to stay at home safely? If you have any questions
reach out to Sue Robinson, Regional Manager & Care Planner for Right At Home Kingston.
Learn more about some of the amazing women owned businesses in our community!
Please do connect with us by email. We would love to hear from you.
Gaby Eaton at hosp.conn@gmail.com or
Josie Walsh at josie.secondwind@gmail.com
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