CBDC Chaleur
The CBDCs of N.B.
Creating a Small Business
Small Business in N.B.
Made in N.B.
100

The number of employees

7

100

The CBDC with the most employees

CBDC Restigouche
100

This essential document describes your business idea in greater details 

A business plan

100

The number of small businesses in N.B.

26,000

100

N.B. is one of the largest producers of this wild berry

Blueberry
200

The location of the office (Street)

Main Street, Bathurst

200

The CBDC that serves the smallest population

CBDC Victoria Madawaska South

200

The first steps to operate a small business legally in N.B.

Obtain a government permit or registration

200

The most common sector of small business in N.B.

Construction and trades (electricians, carpenters, plumbers..)

200

Major Canadian pizza franchise started as a small business in N.B.

Pizza Delight started in Shediac, N.-B.

300

The number of Boards Members

10

300

The CBDC territory that includes the municipality of Sussex

CBDC Charlotte-Kings 

While Sussex appears in between Moncton, Fredericton, and Saint John, it is in Kings’ County and belongs to CBDC Charlotte-Kings.

300

Often the biggest challenge for a small business when getting started

Finding funding (money)

300

The percentage of businesses in N.B. that are considered small businesses

98%

300

Major Canadian snack food company started as a small business in N.B.

Covered Bridge Potato Chips

400

A program/activity only CBDC Chaleur offers

Pitch 48

400

The CBDC that covers the largest territory in terms of area

CBDC Southwest

Because of the federal/provincial electoral boundaries, CBDC Southwest appears to have the more complex territory (by including Fredericton + 4 counties) with 10 MLAs and 5 MPs.

400

The largest expense for most small businesses

Wages (paying employees)

400

The percentage of workers in N.B. employed by small businesses

Over 60% of workers in New Brunswick are employed by small businesses.

400

Major Canadian frozen food company that started as a small business in N.B.

McCain Foods started in Florenceville, N.B.

500

The year Denis Roy became Executive Director

2015

500

The CBDC territory that has the largest number of oyster farms

CBDC Kent

500

To protect their business idea, entrepreneurs can apply for this

Patent or copyright

500

This N.B. city has one of the fastest-growing tech startup scenes in Canada

Fredericton

500

Major Canadian tea company started as a small business in N.B.

King Cole Tea was founded in Saint John