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In April, the Canadian Federation of Independent Businesses published a report on the alarming status of entrepreneurship in Canada, citing closures and a decrease in startups. You are invited to take part in an interactive town hall discussion and interview with Brianna Solberg from the...

The Government of Canada has announced additional funding under the Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI) to help Canadian businesses respond to global trade pressures and supply chain disruptions. The program is now reopened for businesses in southern Ontario. Available funding Eligible...

We’re excited to inform you that the Ontario Job Grant (OJG) has relaunched on May 4, and applications are now open. The program helps employers train new hires and upskill existing employees by covering a significant portion of training costs. The grant supports eligible training costs...

Many Canadian businesses are investing in AI, cybersecurity, and automation to improve operations and stay competitive, but funding these initiatives can be a challenge. To help you better understand available opportunities, our business funding expert, Igor Chigrin, will be speaking at an...

A quick reminder that the CanExport Grant application deadline is approaching. Applications are open until May 29, 2026. The CanExport program supports Canadian businesses expanding into new international markets by covering up to 50% of eligible export marketing expenses, to a maximum...

Thank you for joining our recent Canadian Government Funding for Defence Sector webinar. If you weren’t able to attend or would like to review its key insights, the recording is now available. WATCH THE WEBINAR The webinar covered: • Overview of current defence funding programs in Canada •...

A quick reminder to join us for the upcoming Grants for Defence Sector webinar on April 21. The Canadian government has announced significant investments in the defence sector, creating new funding opportunities for businesses, but understanding how to access these programs can be challenging. To...

If you follow government funding closely, you know that sometimes deadlines come out of nowhere. Unfortunately, this time, FedDev Ontario decided to pause application intakes for the Regional Tariff Response and Defence Investment Initiatives in Southern Ontario. The message came without...

Join us at the Grants for Defence Sector webinar on April 21.  The Canadian government has recently announced significant investments in the defence sector, creating new opportunities for businesses across the country. To help you better navigate defence funding landscape, understand available...

We’re excited to share that we’ve teamed up with Swoop Funding, a leading funding marketplace, to simplify access to a wide range of funding options for businesses, including debt, equity, and grants. Whether you’re planning to grow, expand, or invest in new opportunities, we can support you...