Northern Ontario Small Business Grants for Expansion Projects via NOHFC

Northern Ontario Small Business Grants for Expansion Projects via NOHFC

Northern Ontario companies looking to expand their current operations will be excited to hear about this new Ontario business grants program offered through the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC). NOHFC Government Small Business Grants for Business Expansion Projects The NOHFC Business Expansion Projects fund is geared towards existing businesses in Northern Ontario that are…

The 2013 Aerospace Industry Conference & 18th Annual General Meeting

The 2013 Aerospace Industry Conference & 18th Annual General Meeting

This is event will be of special interest to CEOs, Presidents, and General Managers of Aerospace firms in Ontario. The Aerospace Industry Conference is also well attended by Executives and Managers responsible for engineering, production, supply chain, quality, human resources, training and development, and finance in aerospace firms. Value offered by The Aerospace Industry Conference…

CBaSE: U of Guelph Business/Marketing Plan Development Program Deadline Nov. 15, 2013

CBaSE: U of Guelph Business/Marketing Plan Development Program Deadline Nov. 15, 2013

The Co-operators and the University of Guelph have formed a partnership to create the Centre for Business and Social Entrepreneurship (CBaSE).  Through this Centre, the University aims to aid the collaboration of University of Guelph students and professors with local businesses. What does the CBaSE post-secondary collaboration program offer businesses? CBaSE is an excellent program offered…

6 Steps to ERP Systems Upgrade/Implementation with Small Business Grants

6 Steps to ERP Systems Upgrade/Implementation with Small Business Grants

Growing Canadian manufacturing organizations have been increasingly taking advantage of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems achieve workflow automation and improved productivity across operations.  Whether your organization is in need of implementing a new ERP system, or customizing or upgrading an existing system Canadian small business grants are available to help reduce the costs of these…

NOHFC Pilot Demonstration & Commercialization Projects Ontario Business Grants

NOHFC Pilot Demonstration & Commercialization Projects Ontario Business Grants

The Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) has redefined its programs to better serve the economic and business needs of Northern Ontario. The new line-up of programs has several programs focused on the success of innovative projects and developments. A key focus of the new programs offered by the  NOHFC Ontario business grants program is…

Small Business Workshop:  CME Managing Risks in a Growth Environment 2013

Small Business Workshop: CME Managing Risks in a Growth Environment 2013

Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters (CME) and Export Development Canada (EDC) are putting on a complimentary workshop for Canadian companies currently selling their goods or services outside of Canada as well as companies interested in developing or improving their international business. Small Business Workshop Presentations Date and Time Date:  Thursday, November 7, 2013. Time: 8:30-11:00am Venue:…

YMCA HD YIP Small Business Government Grants for Hiring:  Important Update

YMCA HD YIP Small Business Government Grants for Hiring: Important Update

The YMCA High Demand Youth Internship Program (HD YIP) small business government grants program is a wage subsidy that offers $8 per hour to employers looking to hire a recent graduate for a 16 week period starting no later than November 18th, 2013. YMCA HD YIP Canadian Business Grants Update:  Apply Now to Avoid Disappointment…

Build in Canada Innovation Program (BCIP) FAQ’s

Build in Canada Innovation Program (BCIP) FAQ’s

The  Build in Canada Innovation Program (BCIP) is new to many businesses and questions surround its eligibility factors, details, and requirements. Mentor Works has received a number of queries that we would like to share answers to. When did the BCIP Call for Proposals go live? The Build in Canada Innovation Program (BCIP) Call for Proposals went live…

NOHFC Northern Ontario Business Grants Update -New Programs

NOHFC Northern Ontario Business Grants Update -New Programs

The Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) has announced the release of new Ontario small business grants programs for Northern Ontario Businesses and Entrepreneurs. NOHFC Small Business Grants Ontario Overview There are eleven new programs in all with funding available; most will be of interest to small business owners and entrepreneurs. NOHFC Ontario Business Grants…

Business Grants Ontario: Aerospace R&TD Challenge Fund Eligibility & Application

Business Grants Ontario: Aerospace R&TD Challenge Fund Eligibility & Application

The Ontario Aerospace R&TD Challenge Fund is a $2.5 million Ontario small business grants program that is run by the Ontario Aerospace Council (OAC), Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE), the National Science and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) and the Ontario Ministry of Research and Innovation (OMRI). R&TD Challenge Fund Government Grants Ontario –Available Funding OCE and NSERC…