About Us

Supporting Small Business Since 1985

Our mission is to generate and assist in the creation of employment opportunities in the City and County of Peterborough. We accomplish this mission primarily by supporting small business with flexible loan programs, business development grants and business counselling services.

Since 1985, the Peterborough CFDC has:

Invested $24 million in small business enterprises assisting over 700 businesses
Created or maintained more than 2,600 jobs
The PCFDC is a community-based, not-for-profit corporation (incorporated as the Greater Peterborough Business Development Centre, Inc.) governed by 16 local volunteer board of directors familiar with local business needs, concerns and future development priorities.