Puslinch Economic Development Programs
The Township of Puslinch’s Economic Development Programs seek to attract and retain businesses to contribute to the growth and stability of the local economy. The Township aims to support its local businesses and increase awareness of local businesses through its Economic Development Programs.
All Puslinch Economic Development Programs are provided at no cost to businesses to participate.
Puslinch economic development programs include:
- Puslinch Community Guide and Business Directory
- Puslinch Profile Features
- Community Improvement Plan
- Community Partners and Resources
- 2026 Business Directory Sign-up
Puslinch Community Showcase
The Township is held its second annual Puslinch Community Showcase on Saturday October 4th, 2025.
Stay tuned for details on the 2026 Puslinch Community Showcase!
Community Guide and Business Directory
The Puslinch Community Guide and Business Directory is a one stop shop for all things Puslinch and is available to business owners to participate at no cost.
The 2025 Guide was mailed to all Puslinch residents in May 2025. This Guide will be updated annually to include the most up to date information as possible. At the time of publication, all information is correct to the best of the Township’s knowledge. It is always best to call, email or visit the website of a business for the most up-to-date information.
To be included in the 2026 Guide, please complete the form:
Puslinch Profile Features
The Puslinch Profile Feature is here! All Puslinch Profile Features will placed as advertisements in the Puslinch Pioneer, shared on the Township’s social media platforms, included in all Council Agenda packages and are shared below. There is no cost to the business owner to participate in this program
- November 2025 – Donkey Sanctuary of Canada
- October 2025 – Frost Electric
- September 2025 – Delish Kitch
- July & August 2025 – Crieff Hills Retreat Centre
- June 2025 – Arkell Ridge Sand & Gravel Ltd
- May 2025 – Norman Doud Estate Stables
- April 2025 – Let it Be Halotherapy & Wellness Centre Inc
- March 2025 – Sloot Construction
- February 2025 – Wellington Group of Companies
- December 2024 & January 2025 – Impact Bridges Group
- November 2024 – Chickadee Christmas Trees
- October 2024 – Ironfin
- September 2024 – Go Hard Corporation
- July & August 2024 – Morriston Veterinary Clinic
- June 2024 – Brae Ridge Farm & Sanctuary
- May 2024 – Bedtime Beginnings
Community Improvement Plan
The Township’s Community Improvement Plan allows the Township to provide financial incentives to businesses and land owners to help with physical improvements to private property and to assist more broadly with local economic development within the Community Improvement Plan Area.
Township of Puslinch Our Corridor Community Improvement Plan
Township of Puslinch Community Improvement Plan Boundaries
- CIP Grant Application for Planning and Building Permit Fees
- CIP Grant Application for Facade, Signage and Landscape Improvements
Community Partners and Resources
On September 14, 2023 the Township of Puslinch held an Economic Development Open house where it’s Community Partners made presentations regarding their programs and services that support economic development within the Township. A video of the presentations is available here.
County of Wellington Economic Development
The County of Wellington’s Economic Development Team is available to support Puslinch businesses by connecting them with the supports they need whether its financing, business mentorship or market analysis to help their business prosper. Learn more at Wellington.ca.
Business Centre Guelph-Wellington
The Business Centre Guelph-Wellington offers business advisory services, business development programs, and more. Learn more at GuelphBusiness.com.
Boundless Accelerator
Boundless is an award-winning accelerator that equips entrepreneurs with expert mentorship, resources, education, and connections to help them build innovative, sustainable ventures. Learn more at Boundlessaccelerator.ca.
Wellington-Waterloo Community Futures
Wellington-Waterloo Community Futures offers business financing (for startups, small business expansion, and community projects) and free business consultations. Learn more at WWCF.ca.
Workforce Planning Board of Waterloo Wellington Dufferin
The Workforce Planning Board of Waterloo Wellington Dufferin has led local workforce development by identifying local labour market trends and priorities and working with the community to develop action plans to address these issues. Learn more at workforceplanningboard.com.
Workforce & Immigrant Network
The Workplace & Immigrant Network (WIN) is an initiative focused on establishing a centralized network that brings together immigrant jobseekers, and local employers in Waterloo Region and Wellington County. Their primary goal is to improve immigrant-employer connections. Learn more at