KLB Consulting: Customized solutions
We provide our clients with the customized end-to-end support they need to realize their big dreams. Economic Development, Grant Writing, Experiential Tourism, Curriculum/Program Development, Branding, & more.
The transformative power of Experiential Tourism.
Kyra Knapp:
CEO & Primary Principal
Our Services
Economic Development | Experiential Tourism | Grant Writing | Digital Presence and Website Solutions | Curriculum/Program Development
Expert business evaluation, analysis of competition & markets, and examining position against industry standards are all invaluable to discovering your potential. Using our expertise in these key areas, KLB helps businesses stand above the competition.
Culture-Driven Strategy. Purposeful Partnerships. Indigenous-Informed Impact.
At KLB, we don’t just deliver consulting—we co-create solutions that honour people, land, and legacy. Rooted in values of integrity, innovation, and relationship, we work across industries to support meaningful, equity-driven transformation.
We support organizations in building relationships and strategies that respect community, culture, and complexity. While KLB is not an Indigenous-owned company, our work is shaped by Indigenous leadership within our team and grounded in the Indigenous worldviews, knowledge systems and priorities of the communities we collaborate with. .
Our approach is built on cultural humility, deep listening, and long-term collaboration and relationship building with the partners we serve.
Aicha Smith-Belghaba:
Lead Advisor, Indigenous Relations & Cultural Diplomacy
RECENT PROJECTS
Our clients range from First Nation communities and Canadian municipalities to independent and global businesses including:
Awards & Certifications
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![BBB Torch Award for Ethics: 2023 Winner]()
BBB Torch Award for Ethics 2023
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Ontario Living Wage Certified
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Rainbow Registered
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![Business Elite's 40 Under 40]()
Business Elite's 40 Under 40
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![Ontario's Top 10 Economic Development Professionals 2021]()
Ontario's Top 10 Economic Development Professionals 2021
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![EDAC Award Winner: Best Project/Plan]()
EDAC Award Winner 2023:
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2024 Bronze IEDC Award Winner: Economic Equity and Inclusion
Let’s talk!
We’d love to hear about your goals and dreams.
Whether you’re looking to enhance your community, grow your business, or create unforgettable experiences, KLB Consulting is here to help. Let’s discuss how we can collaborate to bring your vision to life.
Testimonials
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“I would like to recommend, with full confidence that KLB Consulting has highly relevant training and work experiences that enable them to deliver thoughtful, transformative, and high-value experiential tourism development services to their clients.”
Earth Rhythms
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"KLB Consulting is a proven community builder, and tourism champion that specializes in diverse, equitable, and inclusive tourism development in Ontario."
Haldimand County
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“KLB Consulting’s dedication to the seven generations principle and leaving a better tourism sector for generations to come is inspiring and the tourism industry needs more leaders like KLB doing work on the ground.”
Ontario’s Southwest Regional Tourism Organization
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"The KLB team was such a wonderful group of individuals to work with. They approached our site with curiosity, passion and a wealth of knowledge and ideas for how to capture audiences and create the most engaging, hands-on tourism experience. "
Iona, Manager of Cottonwood Mansion Museum
