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Programs

Start-up Strategies

Congratulations on starting your new business. You don’t have to feel overwhelmed with all the details. We will help you determine what you need to run a cost effective and focused strategy to reach your goals.

One on One Coaching

Starting a business can pull you in many directions which can cause confusion. We will provide personalized coaching to help you stay on track with your goals, plans and strategies. With ‘one on one’ coaching you will gain confidence that your business is on the road to success.

Grant & Proposal Writing

There are many Government funding programs available to help businesses get off the ground. Writing a grant proposal requires a specific skill to create a targeted proposal to receive approval. We can help you with that so you can focus on your business needs.

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Multicultural Festival 2025

Join us for the Multicultural Festival, a vibrant celebration of culture, community, and connection! Hosted by Connecting GTA, in support of The Ajax-Pickering Hospital Foundation, this family-friendly event unites diverse families, businesses, and local leaders for a day of global flavours, lively entertainment, and networking. Expect 1000+ attendees coming together to honour rich cultural diversity.

Date: Saturday, August 16, 2025
Location: Ajax Village Arena
Time: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM

A Day of Cultural Celebration:

30 Multicultural Food Stations (Indoors) – Savour a world of flavours from diverse cuisines.
40 Business Exhibitors – Meet & greet with local business owners.
Live Music & Performances – Groove to local bands and cultural acts.
Cultural Showcases – Experience vibrant traditions and artistic expressions.
Local Artisans – Shop unique crafts from local talented makers.
Beer Tent & Craft Vendors – Sip on local craft brews and wines from winery vendors.
Door Prizes & Grand Giveaway – Win exciting rewards!
Charity Spotlight – This event is in support of The Ajax Pickering Hospital Foundation

Fun for Kids:
Keep the little ones engaged with outdoor games, inflatables, and interactive activities for all ages.

Whether you’re a family seeking a fun day out, a business looking to connect, or an individual passionate about culture and community, the Multicultural Festival is not to be missed! Stay tuned for updates, including our featured charity announcement.

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Welcome to the CGTA family Jay Manifest Hayles!

We are excited to have you on board and look forward to seeing you connect, collaborate, and grow with fellow professionals. Here’s to new opportunities and meaningful partnerships!

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