Canada Summer Jobs Wage Subsidy – New Intake Open
The Canada Summer Jobs program helps cover up to 50% of minimum wage for private/public sector employers and up to 100% of minimum wage for non-profit applicants.
$4.5M SWODF Funding Win Creates 50 New Jobs
Golden Windows Ltd. expands with $4.5M in SWODF funding, creating 50 jobs and supporting new product lines.
Rural Economic Development (RED) New Streams Announced for October 2021
The Rural Economic Development Fund (RED) has announced October 1, 2021 deadlines for two new funding streams.
Avoid COVID-19-Related Layoffs with Government Funding Programs
Mentor Works has outlined COVID-19-related funding programs and wage subsidies to avoid layoffs and bring back employees.
Ontario Job Creation Investment Incentive: $3.8B in Tax Relief for Businesses
Ontario small businesses can access corporate tax relief under the Ontario Job Creation Investment Incentive. Read more about its available offerings.
Eastern Ontario Development Fund Awards $300k Grants to Kawartha Dairy
In August, the Government of Ontario announced it would provide up to $311,200 in small business grants to help Kawartha Dairy expand its facility in Bobcaygeon, Ontario. The investment will support a 54,000 sq. ft. expansion that will allow the company to develop new product lines and explore new export markets. These upgrades will allow…
Impact Data Demonstrates Effectiveness of Ontario Government Grants
Attracting investments are a key component of any government funding program, and are especially a focus within the Province of Ontario. The Ontario government leverages Ontario government grants to support businesses’ strategic priorities, such as making capital investments, and for good reason: attracting investment is a long-term strategy that helps competitive, innovative businesses grow domestically….
Job Creation Incentive Program: 2016 Alberta Business Grants
Earlier this month, the Alberta provincial government unveiled a new 2-year, $178-million Alberta government grants program called the Job Creation Incentive Program. Alberta Premier Rachel Rotley’s government started off the press conference by expressing their hope for an economy less dependent on oil due to plummeting oil prices and shifting contracts. The Job Creation Incentive…
Wolf Steel Creates 176 Jobs, $1.5M Business Funding Awarded
Barrie, Ontario based company Wolf Steel, manufacturer of Napoleon branded fireplaces, barbeques, and soon HVAC systems, has received more Canadian government funding to support their continued expansion within Ontario. We recently reported on Wolf Steel’s $4.2 million repayable small business funding announcement via FedDev Ontario’s Investing in Business Growth & Productivity (IBGP) program. The Ontario…
Ontario Job Creation Partnerships (JCP) – Hire An Intern
The Job Creation (JCP) program is a unique Ontario small business funding mechanism. JCP support unemployed workers by providing them with EI benefits as they complete an internship program, while looking for full-time work. The fund allows businesses to hire a contract worker to fill a temporary position at a discounted wage rate. What the…