Success Stories
Accelerator
These success stories are from the previous Local Business Accelerator program (now closed), which has been adapted to the Business Sustainability stream.
K-Laba Hair and Beauty Supplies grows its community with help from My Main Street
Angella Kyabaggu had a big vision for K-Laba Hair and Beauty Supplies the moment she …
Unique Town Boutique creates more opportunities for local makers with My Main Street funding
Whitby’s Mary Street was a hidden strip of Victorian houses with wraparound verandas …
My Main Street helps Alexandria’s Game Over level up
A few months after moving to Alexandria, Kelly Maher and Chris Manels found their tee…
Ruqayya Oud Perfumes finds ingredients to success with help from My Main Street
Tucked down a side street in Cooksville, a city block away from Hurontario, Rakiya Mu…
Essential Kitchen delivers essential experience to Cornwall
It’s only been a few months since Stacia Carlton opened Essential Kitchen cooking stu…
Oshawa’s Portobello Road scales up with help from My Main Street
Photo by: David Simon, Sandbox Photovideo (Lindsay Cotton)
For Oshawa restaurant Po…
Downtown Kingston’s Whiskey & Rosé uses market data and funding to reinvent a historic pub
Photo by: David Simon, Sandbox Photovideo
For nearly two centuries, the Queen’s Inn …
My Main Street helps Markham’s Bloom Flowers and Design Grow
Photo by: David Simon, Sandbox Photovideo (Left:Marie Kan Right: Simin Cen)
As a pa…
Port Colborne’s Lucky Thai uses My Main Street funding to find a new recipe for takeout success
Photo by: David Simon, Sandbox Photovideo (Left: Helen Smanpharb Right: Prawat Laoso…
