EDC & Mentor Works Canadian Government Funding Workshop in Markham

EDC & Mentor Works Canadian Government Funding Workshop in Markham

This coming July 10th, 2013, Export Development Canada (EDC) will join Mentor Works Ltd.’s Founder and President, Bernadeen McLeod, for a Canadian government funding and export development workshop.   Come join us to learn more about small business grants and loans as well as how the EDC is helping Canadian companies respond to international business opportunities….

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Small Business Grants and Loans Workshop in Fort Erie, Ontario

The Fort Erie Economic Development & Tourism Corporation, along with Mentor Works Ltd. and the Greater Fort Erie Chamber of Commerce invite small and medium-sized businesses to a two part workshop session on developing partnerships with the government and leveraging small business grants and loans programs from municipal, provincial and federal sources: “Your Business and…

Ontario Business Grants for Hiring Nutrition & Food Program Grads

Ontario Business Grants for Hiring Nutrition & Food Program Grads

Graduate Enterprise Internship (GEI), through its partnership with Ryerson University is offering small business grants to companies that hire recent STEM grads.  Companies looking to hire a recent graduate from Ryerson University School of Nutrition’s, Nutrition and Food Program can receive up to $15,000 in Ontario grants for small business. Ontario Government Grants for Small…

Food Processors:  Receive up to $20K in Small Business Grants for Hiring

Food Processors: Receive up to $20K in Small Business Grants for Hiring

Beginning June 1st, 2013 The Food Processing Human Resources Council (FPHRC) is offering up to $20,000 in small business grants for hiring recent graduates to food and beverage manufacturers, distributors and wholesalers.   This Canadian small business grants program is being offered through Career Focus Program 2 and will be distributed to a limited number of eligible businesses…

Human Resources and Skill Development Canada (HRSDC) – Career Focus

Human Resources and Skill Development Canada (HRSDC) – Career Focus

Human Resources and Skill Development Canada (HRSDC) is currently accepting applications for small business grants under the Career Focus Program. Career Focus is a Canadian government funding initiative for small businesses looking for grants for hiring recent grads. The Career Focus program provided by Human Resources and Skill Development Canada (HRSDC) has been updated and is…

3rd Annual MedEdge Summit –A Great Opportunity for MedTech Start-ups

3rd Annual MedEdge Summit –A Great Opportunity for MedTech Start-ups

The Town of Richmond Hill, ventureLAB, and the Regional Municipality of York, will present the third annual MedEdge Summit on June 20, 2013.York Region is uniquely positioned in the MedTech environment as THE Place for clinical and technical innovation with a unique and collaborative life sciences ecosystem which provides ample market opportunities to bring effective and cost efficient solutions to market. Objectives of the…

NSERC CRD Small Business Grants for Research and Development

NSERC CRD Small Business Grants for Research and Development

The Collaborative Research and Development (CRD) Small Business Grants funded through The National Science and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) provides research and development funding to Canadian companies looking to participate in R&D projects directly with educational institutions.  This post-secondary collaboration program is aimed at promoting learning, problem solving, and innovation between university researchers and businesses….

How to Qualify & Apply for NSERC Engage Small Business Grants

How to Qualify & Apply for NSERC Engage Small Business Grants

NSERC Engage is a Canadian small business grants program funded through The National Science and Engineering Research Council (NSERC).   The small business government grants serve to support 6 month research and development relationships between industry partners and university graduate students. Expenses Eligible for NSERC Engage Small Business Grants Expenses that are eligible for government funding…

CME’s Action Plan for Manufacturing Workshop

CME’s Action Plan for Manufacturing Workshop

Ontario Centers of Excellence (OCE), The Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME) and Colleges Ontario are holding a workshop to discuss the CME’s Action Plan for Manufacturing. This workshop will be a great opportunity for Manufacturers and Exporters to share their opinions on the Action Plan and contribute to its objectives. Event Details: Date & Time:…

Small Business Government Grants through BioTalent Canada Career Focus

Small Business Government Grants through BioTalent Canada Career Focus

BioTalent Canada is one of several national organizations that have received funding from the national Career Focus Program.  BioTalent Canada is a key player in connecting employers to job seekers in the biotechnology field, research and analysis of the labour market, as well as tools and information to assist employers, employees and job seekers. BioTalent…