Starting or growing a business in the Municipality of Lorne comes with important rules, permits, and requirements. These can vary depending on the type of business and the location within our municipality.
To help you navigate these requirements, you can use the link below to access up-to-date information, guidelines, and resources from across Canada. This tool will guide you in finding the licenses, permits, and supports you may need to start, manage, or expand your business successfully.
For local assistance, our Community Development Corporation (CDC) is here to help. They can provide additional resources and connect you with the right contacts in Lorne.
Click the link below to learn more and access the resources that apply to your business.
Starting or expanding a business? BizPaL makes it easier! This online tool gives you quick, customized access to the permits, licences, and regulations you’ll need from municipal, provincial, and federal governments — all in one convenient place.
CDEM offers a variety of services and support designed for bilingual communities and entrepreneurs, helping small and medium‑sized enterprises with business creation, growth, and export in bilingual municipalities.
CDEM Manitoba | Conseil de développement économique des municipalités bilingues du Manitoba
200 – 614, rue Des Meurons
Winnipeg, Manitoba R2H 2P9
Phone: (204) 925-2320
Email: cdem@cdem.com
Toll-free: (800) 990-2332
Community Futures is a community-driven economic development initiative funded by the Government of Canada and guided by local volunteer boards. Its primary goals are to help rural Canadians start or grow their businesses and to support the sustainability and growth of communities and local economies.
In Manitoba, 16 Community Futures corporations provide a wide range of services, including loans and technical support for small and medium-sized businesses, programs tailored for youth and entrepreneurs with disabilities, and assistance with community economic development and planning. These services are designed to strengthen local economies and help communities thrive.