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15 Financial Incentives for Entrepreneurs 30 and Under in Ontario

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You’re excited to work 12-hour days, you have a great idea, and you’re a young entrepreneur that is looking for a grant to get the ball rolling. So, now what?
It’s already difficult to buy or lease a car let alone start a business as a young person. However, it is very possible.
The funding programs that we have listed …Read Full Article

11 Government of Ontario Training Grants to Improve Your Employee’s Skills

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Continuing the development of skills is necessary to both growing your business and growing your careers. You can help to reduce the financial burden by looking into Ontario training grants that we will be covering below.
You can either learn what you want to know or what you need to know by taking advantage of these programs. Or, apply for …Read Full Article

8 Ontario Business Export Grants & Loans to Get Your Products Overseas

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It may seem daunting to expand your business into international markets, this is the reason why the government provides export grants and other forms of support to help your business grow overseas.
Now than ever before markets are going more global and if you don’t get in on this opportunity you could be missing out on the benefits.
It can …Read Full Article

8 Funding Programs for Entrepreneurs with Disabilities

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There are some amazing disability business grants for entrepreneurs with a disability that can help you to start or grow your business.
From tax deductions for creating accessibility to grants for disabled entrepreneurs, there is a good mix of programs, even though there may not be many programs that are currently available.
Other programs for all entrepreneurs can be added …Read Full Article

The Complete Guide to Ontario Government Business Grants for Entrepreneurs

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You may have heard that to support businesses in Ontario, the Government of Canada has a lot of programs available, but did you know that the provincial government has business grants that you can also apply for as well?
We have put together an in-depth list of the ministries and agencies in Ontario that are providing grants and other funding …Read Full Article

The Complete Guide for Ontario Business Grants from the Government of Canada

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Did you know that the Government of Canada gives out billions of dollars in business grants every year?
This is not including the many tax credits, loan programs, in-kind support, and wage subsidies that are provided by the federal government.
We have put this list together that shows the organizations, ministries, and groups on the federal level that are willing …Read Full Article

The Complete Funding Guide for Small Businesses in Ontario

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This will be the only guide that you will need to understand the small business grants that are available in Ontario if you have been struggling to understand how Ontario business funding works.
We are outlining the major sources of loans, grants, and tax credits that are available to you as an entrepreneur in Ontario.
So, let’s find you some …Read Full Article

80 Funding Programs For Artists in 2021

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No that’s not a typo, we have details for funding programs for artists, businesses and nonprofits.
The majority of these programs are grants, keep in mind that you can add various tax credits to these grants to save more money to help you reach your purpose, dreams and goals.
There is a little bit of everything for artists here, it …Read Full Article

50 Ontario Farm Grants

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The farming industry can be very volatile, luckily, there are a lot of financial programs to help you out if you know where to look, including Ontario farmers grants.
This list that we have put together will have you covered whether you need to buy equipment or supplies, land or buildings, you have an idea that can revolutionize the entire …Read Full Article

39 Employment Grants in Ontario for Hiring Students, Apprentices and More

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Did you know, in Ontario, there are more than two dozen grants for hiring students, apprentices, interns and more?
That’s right, there is support to help you build your business’s team.
Some are just for Ontario businesses, while others are available across Canada. There are wage subsidies, tax credits and refunds, and, of course, grants. So, take your time and …Read Full Article

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