Help for business owners approaching retirement is coming to Lambton County, starting in January.

Help for business owners approaching retirement is coming to Lambton County, starting in January.

Only one in 10 of the country’s business owners have a succession plan and 60 per cent are age 50 or older, according to the Canadian Federation of Independent Business.

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Sarah Reaume, CEP of Community Futures Lambton , referenced those statistics Wednesday while speaking to Lambton County council about the rollout planned for early in the new year of BizLink, a “confidential matchmaking” program for businesses.

BizLink, which is spreading to communities across western Ontario in 2026, was developed by a Community Futures office in Orillia with funding from the Trillium Fo

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