Summer Company Program
The Summer Company program, funded by the government of Ontario and delivered by the Small Business Centre of Barrie, Simcoe County and Orillia, is designed to empower young entrepreneurs aged 15 to 29 by providing them with the resources and support they need to start and run their own summer businesses.
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Summer Company Spotlight: Midhurst Mini-Cart
Blog Post | August 12, 2026
The Summer Company program is funded by the Government of Ontario and delivered by the Small Business Centre of Barrie, Simcoe County and Orillia. The program is designed to empower young entrepreneurs aged 15 to 29 by providing them with the resources and support they need to start and run their own summer businesses. The Small Business Centre team is excited to share our youth founders that are bringing their business ideas to life. Meet Anson Reesor and Midhurst Mini-Cart!
Summer Company Spotlight: Spotless Detailing
Blog Post | August 12, 2026
The Summer Company program is funded by the Government of Ontario and delivered by the Small Business Centre of Barrie, Simcoe County and Orillia. The program is designed to empower young entrepreneurs aged 15 to 29 by providing them with the resources and support they need to start and run their own summer businesses. The Small Business Centre team is excited to share our youth founders that are bringing their business ideas to life. Meet Aiden Seney and Spotless Detailing!
Meet our Small Business Centre's 2026 Summer Companies
Blog Post | June 25, 2026
We’d like to introduce our 2026 Summer Company cohort of entrepreneurs, a group of motivated students bringing a wide range of business ideas to life this summer!
Meet our Small Business Centre's 2025 Summer Companies!
Blog Post | July 24, 2025
Our Small Business Centre Team is excited to introduce this year’s students and their Summer Companies! Each year, the Summer Company program empowers young entrepreneurs age 15 to 29 by providing them with the resources and support they need to start and run their own summer businesses...
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Newsletter | April 4, 2025
Summer Company Spotlight: Spencer’s Lawn Care Service
Blog Post | September 11, 2024
The Summer Company program, funded by the government of Ontario and delivered by the Small Business Centre of Barrie, Simcoe County and Orillia, is designed to empower young entrepreneurs aged 15 to 29 by providing them with the resources and support they need to start and run their own summer businesses. The Small Business Centre team is excited to share the companies they had the chance to work with this summer. Meet Spencer from Spencer's Lawn Care Services.
Summer Company Spotlight: Mehndibyzuha
Blog Post | September 11, 2024
The Summer Company program, funded by the government of Ontario and delivered by the Small Business Centre of Barrie, Simcoe County and Orillia, is designed to empower young entrepreneurs aged 15 to 29 by providing them with the resources and support they need to start and run their own summer businesses. The Small Business Centre team is excited to share the companies they had the chance to work with this summer. Meet Zuha and Mehndibyzuha.
Summer Company Spotlight: Robbins Custom Carpentry Co.
Blog Post | September 11, 2024
The Summer Company program, funded by the government of Ontario and delivered by the Small Business Centre of Barrie, Simcoe County and Orillia, is designed to empower young entrepreneurs aged 15 to 29 by providing them with the resources and support they need to start and run their own summer businesses. The Small Business Centre team is excited to share the companies they had the chance to work with this summer. Meet Lucas from Robbins Custom Carpentry Co.
Summer Company Spotlight: Primavera Jewelry
Blog Post | September 11, 2024
The Summer Company program, funded by the government of Ontario and delivered by the Small Business Centre of Barrie, Simcoe County and Orillia, is designed to empower young entrepreneurs aged 15 to 29 by providing them with the resources and support they need to start and run their own summer businesses. The Small Business Centre team is excited to share the companies they had the chance to work with this summer. Meet Sasha from Primavera Jewelry.
Summer Company Spotlight: Sunshine City Sealers
Blog Post | September 11, 2024
The Summer Company program, funded by the government of Ontario and delivered by the Small Business Centre of Barrie, Simcoe County and Orillia, is designed to empower young entrepreneurs aged 15 to 29 by providing them with the resources and support they need to start and run their own summer businesses. The Small Business Centre team is excited to share the companies they had the chance to work with this summer. Meet Ryan from Sunshine City Sealers.