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CanExport Grant – Canadian Grant To Export Marketing Activities

Amount: up to $50,000 CanExport Marketing Grant ...

Happy Holidays from FGW Team

On behalf of our team let me wish you and your loved ones Happy and Joyous Holiday Season and a Prosperous New Year! It was a pleasure to working with you in 2015. And let’s do our best in 2016. Just don’t listen to the “economists” 🙂  ...

Have you set goals for 2016? It’s right time to do it

The year end is coming shortly, and I wonder whether you had time to set your goals for 2016. If not, it is right time to start planning. We came up with the tool that helps you determine for which of your 2016 projects you can get government funding.  ...

I Love Alberta Beef

I will be out of office November 23rd to 26th inclusively travelling to Alberta for both family and business reasons. ...

On November 19th you are cordially invited to…

Would you like to hear about SMART program for Ontario manufacturers directly from program management? You can do it on November 19, 2015 from 8 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. in Markham, ON. ...

Sorry, this funding program is NOT accepting applications anymore

Yesterday I conducted a routine check of available government funding in Ontario. With the great sadness I discovered that the Advanced Manufacturing Fund (AMF), the no interest loan from FedDev for large-scale expansion, is no longer accepting applications.  There is a reason why I am telling...

CMTS-2015. Amazing Technology That Can Become Yours

As you may know we recently exhibited at CMTS-2015. This week I wanted to tell you about some amazing technologies you can use to improve and transform your business.  1. There are different equipment vendor directories for different industries that can help you select the right piece of...

[Election Results] and Government Funding

Last night I went to bed after midnight as I followed the results of the election. It is clear that we are going to have a new majority government soon. This fact will certainly impact some government funding programs, but there is no reason to panic just yet. ...

[Update] Pre-Screening Applications for SMART Program

In the last week’s update I announced that the application process for SMART program (funds 35% of equipment and software costs) are changing. I am happy to let you know that the change is complete and now there is a Pre-Screening process. ...

CME SMART Program Update

In this week’s post I wanted to share information about amazing equipment and technology I’d seen at CMTS-2015 last week. But the circumstances changed a little bit. I attended SMART program seminar this Tuesday and had a chance to interview program management. There are important...