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Business Tools & Supports
Do I Want to be My Own Boss? - Government of Canada
Find out if self-employment is right for you, get tips on how to get started and guidance on how to develop a business plan.
Make A Change Canada/Faire un Changement Canada
Make A Change Canada/Faire un Changement Canada is a federally incorporated charitable organization accredited under the Imagine Canada Standards Program. We develop and deliver business start-up and web technology training to people facing challenges to employment. Our programs and services are available online across Canada.
Starting a Business - Royal Bank of Canada
An informative web site that includes articles and information under these headings: Financing Q & A; Year 2000 Information; Guide to Writing a Business Plan; Guide to Exporting; Managing Human Resources; and more.
National Bank of Canada
Find business planning tools, financing options, and other business services offered by this financial institution.
Young Entrepreneur - Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)
Access a variety of financing programs and awards, as well as consulting services from an experienced business advisor.
Canada-Ontario Business Service Centre (COBSC)
Information of interest to new and established entrepreneurs includes, government programs, services and regulations on starting and operating a business in Ontario.
SmallbizXpress Gateway - Toronto Public Library
A guide to Ontario small business online information where you can find the information you need for starting, running, expanding or moving on.
Enterprise Toronto
At three Toronto locations the Toronto Economic Development Office offers services for Toronto's entrepreneurs and small businesses -- business consultation, registration, licensing, key business information.
Labour Market Information - Government of Ontario
To help you make informed decisions about careers, education, employment and/or business plans, the Ontario Government provides: Ontario monthly, regional and annual labour market reports; economic updates; and Ontario's population and demographic information.
Summer Company - Ontario Ministry of Economic Development and Trade
As a Summer Company entrepreneur, you?ll receive hands-on business coaching and mentoring from local community business leaders who will help make your Summer Company a success. If your application is accepted, you will be eligible to receive up to $1,500 to put toward start-up costs and up to $1,500 upon successful completion of the program.
Sample Marketing Plans - Mplans.com
Need help getting started on your marketing plan? Take a look at this collection of sample marketing plans.
Canadian Company Capabilities - Industry Canada
Find business profiles, explore business opportunities, or promote your products and services in this searchable database of Canadian businesses.
Canada Business - Government Services for Entrepreneurs - Government of Canada
Find a wealth of information about starting a business in Canada. Access a Business Start-Up Assistant, an Interactive Business Planner, and details about home-based businesses, cooperatives, e-business, and more.
Canada-Ontario Business Service Centre (COBSC)
Information of interest to new and established entrepreneurs includes, government programs, services and regulations on starting and operating a business in Ontario.
SmallbizXpress Gateway - Toronto Public Library
A guide to Ontario small business online information where you can find the information you need for starting, running, expanding or moving on.
Small Business and Self-Employed Individuals - Canada Customs and Revenue Agency
Canada Customs and Revenue Agency offers information on starting up a business, the GST/HST, payroll deductions and more. Business publications, guides and an online small business seminar are also available.
Strategis - Industry Canada
Canada's business and consumer web site. Find all you'll need to know about trade and investment, business opportunities, economic analysis, and marketplace services. A must visit for entrepreneurs.
Goods and Services Tax (GST) and Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) - Canada Revenue Agency
Find general information of interest to small businesses. This web site includes the following: how it works; a GST/HST calculation guide; the quick method of accounting; GST/HST News; guides; forms; and more.
Canada Business - Government Services for Entrepreneurs - Government of Canada
Find a wealth of information about starting a business in Canada. Access a Business Start-Up Assistant, an Interactive Business Planner, and details about home-based businesses, cooperatives, e-business, and more.
Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) - Industry Canada
Responsible for the administration and processing of the greater part of intellectual property in Canada, find information on patents, trademarks, copyrights and industrial designs.
Employee or Self-Employed? - Canada Revenue Agency
Determine whether you are in an employer-employee relationship or a business relationship and how the responsibilities of payers differ in each situation.
Canada-Ontario Business Service Centre (COBSC)
Information of interest to new and established entrepreneurs includes, government programs, services and regulations on starting and operating a business in Ontario.
Small Business - Ministry of Revenue
If you are starting a small business - or are already in business - this section of the site will help you find the information you need to understand how Ontario business taxes apply to you.
SmallbizXpress Gateway - Toronto Public Library
A guide to Ontario small business online information where you can find the information you need for starting, running, expanding or moving on.
Enterprise Toronto
At three Toronto locations the Toronto Economic Development Office offers services for Toronto's entrepreneurs and small businesses -- business consultation, registration, licensing, key business information.
buyandsell.gc.ca - Public Works and Government Services Canada
Learn how to do business with the federal government. Find information on supplier registration, current bidding opportunities, contracts, and government business seminars.
Jeff Gaulin's Canadian Journalism Job Board
The jobs posted on this web site are for full time, contract and freelance employment in: newspapers and magazines; TV, radio and wire service; news media; communications; and academia (universities and colleges).
Procurement Strategy for Aboriginal Business (PSAB) - Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
Contracting is an important market for small- and medium-sized businesses. This web site is designed to inform Aboriginal businesses about federal contracting opportunities and procedures.
Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)
Access a variety of financial and consulting services for small businesses, including services for aboriginal, women and young entrepreneurs.
Campusaccess.com (CA)
If it is of interest to Canadian students, you will find it here! Access information about schooling options, employment, internship opportunities, starting a business, and more. CA Experts are available to answer your questions online.
Farm Credit Canada (FCC)
This corporation offers a variety of loans and financing options to people just starting out or already operating a family farm or a small to medium-sized agri-business.
Museums Assistance Program - Canadian Heritage
This program allows Canadian museums and related institutions to apply for financial assistance for certain activities. The deadline for submission is November 1st annually.
Starting a Business - Royal Bank of Canada
An informative web site that includes articles and information under these headings: Financing Q & A; Year 2000 Information; Guide to Writing a Business Plan; Guide to Exporting; Managing Human Resources; and more.
Canada Business - Government Services for Entrepreneurs - Government of Canada
Find a wealth of information about starting a business in Canada. Access a Business Start-Up Assistant, an Interactive Business Planner, and details about home-based businesses, cooperatives, e-business, and more.
Bell Mobility R&D Accelerator Fund
This fund allows emerging and established firms with an early, pre-commercialized product idea to receive product development capital for new and innovative products and services.
Canadian Media Fund
This fund supports distinctively and identifiably Canadian broadcast programming. These productions are in English, French and Aboriginal languages. The fund focuses on a cultural programming of currently licensed projects.
Entrepreneurship and Opportunities for Rural Youth - Canadian Rural Information Service
This guide directs you to information, publications and organisations designed to help you find business and employment opportunities. Discover funding, mentoring, and exchange programs that are available to you.
Small Business Banking - TD Canada Trust
Find a range of financial products and services, including a resource centre that provides a business planner and loan calculator. A special section is provided for agricultural businesses.
Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP) - National Research Council Canada
IRAP offers advisory, financial, and technical services to help small and medium-sized Canadian enterprises meet the technological challenges they face in delivering new products, processes or services.
Aboriginal Canada Portal
Your single window to Canadian Aboriginal information, organizations, programs and services related to business, learning, employment, and social services.
Aboriginal Banking - Royal Bank of Canada (RBC)
RBC offers a range of financial services for Aboriginal Canadians, businesses and organizations. A student awards program and summer employment initiative is also available.
National Bank of Canada
Find business planning tools, financing options, and other business services offered by this financial institution.
Alternative Financing for Community-Based Projects - Canadian Alternative Investment Corporation (CAIC)
Making investments that support positive social change and promote alternative economic structures. The CAIC provides funding to community-based organizations such as day care centres, women's shelters, worker co-ops and homeless missions.
Persons with Disabilities Online - Government of Canada
Find information and services related to employment, education, financial supports, human rights and other areas of interest to persons with disabilities.
Economic Development - Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada
AANDC provides support to Aboriginal entrepreneurs for a range of activities including business planning, start-up, expansion and marketing.
Young Entrepreneur - Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)
Access a variety of financing programs and awards, as well as consulting services from an experienced business advisor.
Small Business and Self-Employed Individuals - Canada Customs and Revenue Agency
Canada Customs and Revenue Agency offers information on starting up a business, the GST/HST, payroll deductions and more. Business publications, guides and an online small business seminar are also available.
Strategis - Industry Canada
Canada's business and consumer web site. Find all you'll need to know about trade and investment, business opportunities, economic analysis, and marketplace services. A must visit for entrepreneurs.
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Summer Company - Ontario Ministry of Economic Development and Trade
As a Summer Company entrepreneur, you?ll receive hands-on business coaching and mentoring from local community business leaders who will help make your Summer Company a success. If your application is accepted, you will be eligible to receive up to $1,500 to put toward start-up costs and up to $1,500 upon successful completion of the program.
Canada-Ontario Business Service Centre (COBSC)
Information of interest to new and established entrepreneurs includes, government programs, services and regulations on starting and operating a business in Ontario.
Job Skills (York, Peel, Halton and Dufferin Regions)
Community based organization providing employment and business services and programs to unemployed individuals. They offer a: Youth Entrepreneurship Program; Self-Employment Benefit Program; Job Finding Club; and more.
SmallbizXpress Gateway - Toronto Public Library
A guide to Ontario small business online information where you can find the information you need for starting, running, expanding or moving on.
Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario (FedNor) - Industry Canada
Invests in programs and services that bring economic benefit to northern communities. They are committed to helping under-represented populations (youth, women, Francophones and Aboriginals) participate more fully in economic development.
Youth Employment Initiative(YEI) - SchoolNet
This program provides employment opportunities for high school, college and university graduates, aged 15-30, through 16-week work terms to develop and strengthen employability and technology skills.
YMCA Canada
You can locate your local YMCA and find out information on the educational programs and employment services that they have to offer.
Summer Work - Student Exchange Program
Aimed at students aged 16 and 17, this 6-week program provides students with the opportunity to practice their second language skills and work in a province other than their own.
Top 100 Internet Sites for Learning and Employment - Jobboom Inc.
Refer to this directory to quickly find some of the most useful web sites for planning your career and your education.
Aboriginal Canada Portal
Your single window to Canadian Aboriginal information, organizations, programs and services related to business, learning, employment, and social services.
Apparel Connexion
Access a national database of apparel education and training opportunities, professional development courses, and a wage subsidy program.
CultureWorks - Cultural Human Resources Council (CHRC)
Access cultural work opportunities or seek talented individuals in the cultural sector free of charge. (Registration required)
Work-Sharing Program - HRSDC
Designed to help employers and workers avert temporary layoffs. The measure provides income support to workers eligible for Employment Insurance and who are willing to work a temporary reduced work-week when there is a reduction in the normal level of business activity.
Employment - Aboriginal Workforce - Indian Affairs and Northern Affairs Canada (IANC)
Careers at INAC - Aboriginal Employment Programs - Student Employment.
Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE)
CBIE's mission is to promote international understanding and development through the free flow of people and active exchange of ideas, information, and technologies across national borders. Read about their Youth Internship and Awards Program.
Career Edge
Are you a university, college or high school graduate with little or no relevant work experience? These paid internships provide the skills and experience needed to become more marketable in the workplace.
Top 100 Internet Sites for Learning and Employment - Jobboom Inc.
Refer to this directory to quickly find some of the most useful web sites for planning your career and your education.
Do Your Career Justice - Department of Justice Canada
Learn about the various areas of practice, careers, articling opportunities, and programs available to students andlawyers at the Department of Justice.
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Science and Technology - Internship Program
What you should know about work opportunities at existing partners organization program dedicated to recent graduates with a post-secondary degree in a science, engineering or program in natural sciences
Skills Link - Youth Employment Strategy - Service Canada
This program provides funding for employers and helps youth facing barriers to employment develop the skills, knowledge and work experience they need to participate in the job market.
ON-SITE
ON-SITE coordinates 26 week work placements for college and university graduates in receipt of Employment Insurance (EI) benefits, or those having received benefits in the last 3 years.
Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) - Ontario Ministry of Community and Social Services
Income support and employment support for people with disabilities in financial need.
Ontario Works - Ontario Ministry of Community and Social Services
Provides financial and employment assistance to people in temporary financial need. Employment assistance activities help individuals prepare for, find and keep a job.
Job Connect - Ontario Ministry of Education, Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities
Designed for youth and adults (ages 16 to 24) who are out of school, and need help in finding and keeping jobs. Phone their hotline number to find out who delivers this program in your area. No fees apply.
Ontario Arts Council (OAC)
Grants, programs and services available to eligible artists and arts organizations. Links to other resources, and application and deadline information.
Psychometrics.com
Psychometrics Canada distributes professional measurement and assessment tools and provides training and support materials for Employee Selection, Personal Development, Leadership Development, Organizational Change, Team Building, and Career Directions.
Cruise Lines Employment
Learn about the cruise line industry and its various shipboard positions. Find a list of current vacancies, cruise line profiles, and other services provided by this recruitment agency.
HRM Guide Canada
Access human resource management-related articles, features and links from Canada and abroad.
WORKink
This virtual employment resource centre contains labour market and career information, online counselling services, job postings, resume database and other services of interest to people with disabilities, employers and career practitioners.
workplace.ca
Access a library of resources, events, and news bulletins related to workplace issues such as management, recruitment, compensation, and training.
Employers - YouthPath - Government of Canada
This site helps employers find qualified young employees, as well as access wage subsidy programs and recruitment tools and resources.
Senior Job Bank - Canada
Older workers can search the job database and post their resumes for free. For employers, they offer free job posting and access to their resume database.
Human Resources Management (HRM) - Government of Canada
Small to medium-sized businesses can access information to help them manage staff and deal with HR issues. Employers can build business skills and make use of community resources, sector specific information and labour market statistics.
Mentoring for Business
Find out why and how businesses are using mentoring to improve performance, productivity, and public image. Discover how your organization can benefit from a mentoring program, and assess your readiness for such a program.
Hire A Foreign Worker - Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC)
Are you considering hiring a foreign national? Learn about your responsibilities, how to prepare a formal job offer, and special programs designed to facilitate the hiring process.
Liquidation Furniture & More
We are your best choice for Canadian Custom furniture in the Lower Mainland and Victoria. It was built to deliver high-end furniture at bargain price.
Ask The Headhunter
This American Web site is packed with information, articles, tips, questions and answers on job search. Also, there is advice for employers on how to find, interview and hire the best people.
Canadian Human Resource Planners (CHRP)
CHRP is a non-profit, volunteer-run network of senior human resource planning and development professionals. Site includes job postings and membership info.
PetroleumPlace
For both job seekers and employers in the oil and gas industry. Under the heading Industry Employment, click on "Careers" to view and/or add international job postings and click on "Resumes" to find out how to add your resume.
Directory of Canadian Recruiters
Purchase this in hard copy or on CD and obtain details on more than 3400 recruiting firms and locations by industry, position and salary levels specialties. Click on "Recruiter WWW Sites" and link directly to hundreds of recruiter's Web sites.
Recruiters Online Network
A worldwide online association and resource for recruiters, this site offers free membership to employment firms. If you are an employment professional, or if you are looking for access to them, take a look at this resource. It includes tools for recruitment firms, advice for the career centre and a database where job seekers can post their resumes.
Tapping the Talents of People with Disabilities
This report of interest to all employers, was produced by the Conference Board of Canada and is available in pdf format.
Canadian Council of Human Resources Associations (CCHRA)
CCHRA is the national organization representing all provinces and Certified Human Resource Professional (CHRP) designation granting HR associations - with more than 33,000 members across Canada. As the voice of HR in Canada, CCHRA ensures excellence in today's HR profession.
Social Worker Action Team (S.W.A.T.) - Jobs
This Web site offers a free job listing service for employers in the social service field. Job seekers must buy a membership before they can view job postings, post their resume and/or access other information.
Walden Personnel Testing and Consulting Inc.
Walden develops and provides skills, aptitude and knowledge tests for positions in sales, customer service, information technology, administration and management. (Fees apply)
Women in Trades and Technology - WITT National Network
An education and advocacy organization dedicated to promoting and assisting in the recruitment, training and retention of women in trades, technology, operations and blue collar work across Canada.
Canadian Council on Rehabilitation and Work (CCRW)
This network promotes meaningful and equitable employment of people with disabilities. Job accommodation services (JAS), training, and consultation are among the services provided to people with disabilities and potential employers.
Career Centre - Sheridan College
Students can access tutoring services, explore career options, plan further education, and get help with finding a job. Employers can find out how to post a job and hire a student.
Local Offices - Service Canada
Locate your local Service Canada Centre and find out what services and information are available for job seekers, workers, employers, students and/or youth in your area. Includes: contact information, Web site address; hours of operation; job bank kiosk locations; and more.
Human Resources Professionals Association (HRPA)
The Human Resources Professionals Association regulates the HR profession in Ontario. It is committed to protecting the public and advancing its members careers and professional capabilities.
Adjustment Advisory Program (AAP)
AAP supplies advisory and financial assistance to help groups, who are experiencing economic and structural changes, adjust to the impact of job loss, or threatened job loss in the workplace. Helping displaced employees secure and maintain employment.
Ontario Skills Passport (OSP) - Essential Skills and Work Habits
The Ontario Skills Passport (OSP) is a bilingual web-based resource that provides clear descriptions of the skills and work habits required for success in the workplace. The OSP is designed to help employers assess and record the skills and work habits students and job seekers demonstrate in the workplace. The OSP helps students and job seekers build their skills and work habits and show employers what they can do!
Bratton Consulting Inc. (London)
An independent Canadian consulting firm specializing in human resource management, organization effectiveness and executive career counselling.
Directory of Toronto Recruiters
Provides information on how you can purchase this book of search and recruiting firms in Metro Toronto, the GTA suburbs and the Niagara Region.
Passport to Prosperity - Ontario Ministry of Education
A provincial campaign designed to increase the number of employers participating in student work experience programs. Employers can access information on the range of opportunities, why this makes good business sense and how it works.
Hamilton Skilled Trades Apprenticeship Consortium
Job seekers, employers, educators and info seekers can find information on skilled trades in the Hamilton area. Learn about: apprenticeships; who?s hiring; discussion groups; careers; what?s new; hiring incentives; events; speakers; resources; and more.
Employment Networks (Renfrew)
Employment Networks helps Renfrew-area people find work, develop career choices or upgrade education. Work seekers can get needs assessment, resume development and job search help, attend monthly workshops and see profiles of local employers. Consulting service helps employers with human resources needs.
Canadian Accredited Independent Schools
A community of independent schools, we explore and pursue exemplary leadership, training, research and international standards of educational excellence.
Business - Industry Canada
Access Canadian and international business information, industry and professional associations, and on-line company directories.
Strategis - Industry Canada
Canada's business and consumer web site. Find all you'll need to know about trade and investment, business opportunities, economic analysis, and marketplace services. A must visit for entrepreneurs.
Canadian Company Capabilities - Industry Canada
Find business profiles, explore business opportunities, or promote your products and services in this searchable database of Canadian businesses.
Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)
Access a variety of financial and consulting services for small businesses, including services for aboriginal, women and young entrepreneurs.
Campusaccess.com (CA)
If it is of interest to Canadian students, you will find it here! Access information about schooling options, employment, internship opportunities, starting a business, and more. CA Experts are available to answer your questions online.
CanadaOne
This website contains an online business magazine, a Canadian business directory, business resources and many free business tools.
CanadianBusiness.com
On this web site, you can read many of the business and investment articles that are featured in Canadian Business, a bi-weekly magazine.
Careers - Canadian Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists (CASLPA)
Find career information, job postings, salary surveys and information about setting up your own private practice.
Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB)
The Circle 2015, Seven Generations, and Progressive Aboriginal Relations (PAR) programs partner Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal business people together in business experience, training, networking and potential business opportunities.
Canadian Franchise Association (CFA)
View franchise listings and stay informed about franchise events, publications and support services. Also find details about CFA membership.
Editors' Association of Canada (EAC)
This association of 1,600-plus salaried and freelance members promotes professional editing and standards in both English and French. Find information about seminars, guidelines, networking, resources, membership, hiring an editor and more.
EvanCarmichael.com
Created for small businesses this site contains motivational advice from famous entrepreneurs, advice from small business experts, and an entrepreneur forum.
workplace.ca
Access a library of resources, events, and news bulletins related to workplace issues such as management, recruitment, compensation, and training.
Canada Business - Government Services for Entrepreneurs - Government of Canada
Find a wealth of information about starting a business in Canada. Access a Business Start-Up Assistant, an Interactive Business Planner, and details about home-based businesses, cooperatives, e-business, and more.
PROFITguide.com
Find an online version of PROFIT magazine and other ideas, tools and resources for Canadian entrepreneurs.
Songwriters Association of Canada (SAC)
For both professionals and amateurs, this association's mission is to protect and develop the creative and business environments for songwriters in Canada and around the world.
Canadian Association of Women Executives & Entrepreneurs (CAWEE)
CAWEE is a networking and social alliance of innovative women entrepreneurs, successful small business owners and business leaders from some of Canada's most influential organizations.
Canadian Women's Business Network (CWBN)
This Web site has information on a variety of topics of interest to women who are either starting up or developing a business.
Canadian Advanced Technology Alliance (CATAAlliance)
This Alliance provides business services and government relations programs that enhance the global competitiveness of its members. Find industry information, business opportunities, and more.
Canadian Innovation Centre (CIC)
An organization dedicated to assisting inventors and innovative companies. Their range of services includes invention evaluation, technology due diligence, market research and education programs. There are fees for their services.
Government of Canada Publications
Looking for a Government of Canada publication? Browse this listing of free and priced products to find information related to labour, careers, business, trade, language and writing aids.
Entrepreneurship and Opportunities for Rural Youth - Canadian Rural Information Service
This guide directs you to information, publications and organisations designed to help you find business and employment opportunities. Discover funding, mentoring, and exchange programs that are available to you.
Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP) - National Research Council Canada
IRAP offers advisory, financial, and technical services to help small and medium-sized Canadian enterprises meet the technological challenges they face in delivering new products, processes or services.
Aboriginal Canada Portal
Your single window to Canadian Aboriginal information, organizations, programs and services related to business, learning, employment, and social services.
Canadian Association of Career Educators and Employers (CACEE)
Find recruitment information, upcoming events, professional development opportunities and other services for students, career services professionals and employers.
Entrepreneur's Toolbox - Centre for Entrepreneurship Education and Development (CEED)
Entrepreneurship 101 - Helpful templates - Entrepreneur's blog - Links - Application forms - Multimedia - Entrepreneurship quiz - Publications.
12 Steps to Entrepreneurial Success - CanadaOne
From understanding yourself to managing your money, these steps will help you to find success as an entrepreneur.
Community Economic Development Technical Assistance Program (CEDTAP)
Supports community-based and not-for-profit organizations that address the lack of adequate employment opportunities. CEDTAP provides professional advice in CED, technical assistance, training and information on successful approaches.
Canadian Business for Social Responsibility (CBSR)
Non-profit, business-led organization of Canadian companies who have made a commitment to operate in a socially, environmentally and financially responsible manner.
Imagine Canada
Imagine is Canada's national program to promote public and corporate giving, volunteering and support for the community.
Giving and Volunteering
This site provides statistics and resources on charitable giving and volunteering in Canada.
Make A Change Canada/Faire un Changement Canada
Make A Change Canada/Faire un Changement Canada is a federally incorporated charitable organization accredited under the Imagine Canada Standards Program. We develop and deliver business start-up and web technology training to people facing challenges to employment. Our programs and services are available online across Canada.
Procurement Strategy for Aboriginal Business (PSAB) - Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
Contracting is an important market for small- and medium-sized businesses. This web site is designed to inform Aboriginal businesses about federal contracting opportunities and procedures.
Services for Non-Canadians - Canada International - Government of Canada
Find links to information on working temporarily in Canada, settling in Canada, refugee services, establishing a business and more.
Canadian Bankers Association (CBA)
Access learning resources, publications, and additional links that address the banking and financial needs of small businesses.
Economic Development - Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada
AANDC provides support to Aboriginal entrepreneurs for a range of activities including business planning, start-up, expansion and marketing.
Young Entrepreneur - Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)
Access a variety of financing programs and awards, as well as consulting services from an experienced business advisor.
Black Business and Professional Association (BBPA)
This association addresses equity and opportunity for the Black Canadian community in business, employment, education and economic development. Find networking and training opportunities, entrepreneurial support, scholarships and awards.
Aboriginal Planet Archive - Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada
This online magazine reports on Aboriginal international business activities. Find market reports, export tools, trade reviews and business success stories in the Business Resource Centre.
Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA)
Formed of 49 local federations representing Ontario farmers, plus 30 members and affiliates representing every commodity area in Ontario agriculture. To join the OFA register annually with OMAFRA. Has the weather for Ontario, commodity prices.
Ministry of Citizenship, Immigration and International Trade
Provides services for successful economic and social integration of newcomers, which maximizes the benefits of immigration. Promotes greater social inclusion, civic and community engagement and recognition among all Ontarians.
YorkLink - York Region Community Service Directory
Directory of over 700 community services and related agencies in York Region. Search by service categories, language, location or keyword/organization.
Summer Company - Ontario Ministry of Economic Development and Trade
As a Summer Company entrepreneur, you?ll receive hands-on business coaching and mentoring from local community business leaders who will help make your Summer Company a success. If your application is accepted, you will be eligible to receive up to $1,500 to put toward start-up costs and up to $1,500 upon successful completion of the program.
Canada-Ontario Business Service Centre (COBSC)
Information of interest to new and established entrepreneurs includes, government programs, services and regulations on starting and operating a business in Ontario.
Entrepreneurship Centre (Ottawa)
Dedicated to helping entrepreneurs make educated decisions about starting and growing their businesses. They provide professional advice and information on workshops, seminars, events, tools and resources.
People 1st + Workplace Solutions +
"Encourages the development of employee potential and superior communication within companies, businesses, institutions and organizations, leading to better understanding and higher performance in the workplace."
PARO Centre for Women's Enterprise (Thunder Bay)
PARO offers programs and services for women who wish to start/grow a business, or find a job. They offer a business incubator, a social purpose enterprise selling products of northern women entrepreneurs, and their PARO on Wheels program brings services to northern communities from Wawa to Kenora on a regularly scheduled basis.
SmallbizXpress Gateway - Toronto Public Library
A guide to Ontario small business online information where you can find the information you need for starting, running, expanding or moving on.
Enterprise Toronto
At three Toronto locations the Toronto Economic Development Office offers services for Toronto's entrepreneurs and small businesses -- business consultation, registration, licensing, key business information.
Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario (FedNor) - Industry Canada
Invests in programs and services that bring economic benefit to northern communities. They are committed to helping under-represented populations (youth, women, Francophones and Aboriginals) participate more fully in economic development.
Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC)
The "Voice of Business in Ontario" - Find out how they can be of support to your business.
Business Takes Action (BTA)
BTA is a Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME)initiative. Their mandate is to provide the tools and resources to employers in removing the physical and attitudinal barriers associated with hiring persons with disabilities.
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