The Economic Action Plan 2013 announced in the spring that a new small business grants for hiring program called “The Canada Job Grant” would create jobs across the nation. As this grant program promises to provide funding for skills training, particularly for jobs considered high-demand and difficult to fill, many businesses and employees are have…
Mentor Works is dedicated to helping hundreds of Canada’s most successful small and medium-sized manufacturers overcome financial obstacles to growth through the access of government small business grants and loans. As such, we have identified some of the top business grants and loans options for manufacturers to share with our clients, industrial organizations, various media…
What is the CCAA Career Focus Canadian business grants for hiring program? Career Focus is a wage subsidy program supported by Canadian government funding. The goal of the program is to connect recent graduates with jobs in their field by offering eligible companies small business grants for hiring recent graduates. What is Special about this…
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Career Focus Canadian small business grants for hiring are one of many Career Focus programs offered throughout Canada. The AAFC Career Focus initiative is a funding for agriculture and agri-food program geared towards helping to provide internships in their related sectors. Internship opportunities for post-secondary graduates across Canada help young…
Home to one of the world’s largest biotechnology industries, the federal government of Canada as well as provincial governments across the country have been enthusiastic supporters of programs that help continue to grow the sector. Two of the most popular programs for small and medium-sized business clients in these industries over the past several months…
Businesses across Canada have experienced a great deal of success working with this small business grants for hiring program. Due to the popularity of the program and its suitability for a wide variety of companies, we have outlined some of the most important eligibility criteria and guidelines associated with this program. High Demand Youth Internship…
The Canadian Council for Aviation and Aerospace (CCAA) provides small business grants for hiring to companies in this sector that are looking to hire new graduates for high demand roles via a segment of Service Canada’s Career Focus initiative. The CCAA Career Focus Canadian government grants for small business program is currently open and accepting…
Northern World Entertainment Software is based out of the greater Toronto area and specializes in game development for platforms such as iOS, Android, and PC. The company also offers website development, graphic design, application development and software solutions. We spoke with Kelvin Ali, President of Operations, about his experience working with Mentor Works small business…
Editor’s Note: Since this article’s posting, TECTERRA funding programs have been re-launched to provide enhanced support. For details of these new funding streams, visit Mentor Works’ TECTERRA program page. The TECTERRA GEO-Hire program is a Canadian Government Funding grant available to companies looking to support specialized hires in the related field of Geomatics, which is the…
There are a number of reasons why implementing or upgrading a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system can be a wise investment, and with small business grants from the provincial and federal levels of government available to pay a large portion of the costs there is no better time than now to get started. Why Consider…