by Mississauga Board of Trade | Nov 24, 2016 | GMM, Government funding, SME
By Teri Kirk Ontario has launched a new $25M program to help SMEs in the manufacturing sector to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and become more energy efficient. The SMART Green Program is a partnership between the government of Ontario and Canadian...
by Mississauga Board of Trade | Aug 25, 2016 | Government funding
By Teri Kirk Government grants and tax credits are a great source of funding for small businesses. Unlike equity investments, grants mean you do not have to give up ownership in your business to attract this money. However, many small businesses are overwhelmed by...
by Mississauga Board of Trade | Jun 28, 2016 | Government funding
By Teri Kirk Government incentives paid to the top 500 business recipients in Canada are on the rise, according to the 2016 Funding Portal Top 500 index released earlier this month. The annual index identifies the 500 largest award recipients in Canada under federal...
by Mississauga Board of Trade | May 25, 2016 | Government funding
By Teri Kirk Are you a social entrepreneur? Then you will be interested in learning more about the Ontario Social Impact Voucher (OSIV) Program, which can help your project to grow. The OSIV Program, now in its second round of applications, is offered by the...
by Mississauga Board of Trade | Apr 26, 2016 | Government funding
By Teri Kirk Creating a financing plan is a challenging, yet crucial step for any business. Most experts agree that the key to a successful financing plan is understanding the different sources of funding, and pursuing those that are applicable to the company’s...
by Mississauga Board of Trade | Mar 30, 2016 | Government funding
By Teri Kirk Prospectors and developers from across the globe gathered in Toronto last week to attend the 2016 Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) Convention. Many members attending the event were surprised to hear that PDAC is helping its...