Economic Partners Sudbury East / West Nipissing Inc. is a community-based, non-profit organization that is dedicated to creating opportunities for entrepreneurship and to the pursuit of economic growth in our community.
We are your local branch of the Community Futures Development Corporation. Funded by FedNor, CFDC is a community economic development initiative designed to help find local solutions for local economies.
Business Development
We offer a diverse selection of programs that can help you - whether you are a budding entrepreneur or a youth.
Community Development
We're continuously involved with meaningful projects that grow our local economies.
Our Region
We are committed to improving the local
economies of our catchment area within
the northeastern Ontario region.
Royal Agricultural Winter Fair
Don’t miss the chance to be a part of this event!
Access to Capital
Economic Partners is actively involved in the development of small businesses in the Sudbury East/West Nipissing area. As a Community Futures Development Corporation, Economic Partners provides loans, loan guarantees and equity investments to new or existing businesses
Our office is relocating
21 July 2026
July 21, 2026 Dear valued client, Our office is relocating to a new location effective September 1st, 2026. Our new office address
Our 2025 Royal Winter Fair Vendor Profiles
28 October 2025
There are so many unique products in Northern Ontario, learn more about them all here.
FedNor invests in Northern Ontario Agri-Food Pavilion
3 November 2022
“It’s a fantastic project,” Fox said, “the agricultural sector is a priority for us in Northern Ontario.”