Client Spotlight: Miovision Technologies of Kitchener, Ontario

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Miovision creates intelligent solutions for in-house and outsourced traffic data collection, and advanced adaptive signal control. Traffic reports created by Miovision are available with incredible detail, including: vehicle classifications, directional pedestrian counts and bicycle counts in industry standard traffic data formats. Mentor Works had the opportunity to speak with Miovision Technologies’ Corporate Controller, Lauren Greig, and…

Top 4 Canadian Small Business Grants and Loans for Manufacturers

Top 4 Canadian Small Business Grants and Loans for Manufacturers

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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…

Ontario Aerospace Business Opportunities & Government Funding Forum

Ontario Aerospace Business Opportunities & Government Funding Forum

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The Ontario Aerospace Council (OAC) will host a must-attend event for Ontario aerospace and aviation businesses.    Speakers at the event will include Mentor Works’ own Bernadeen McLeod, Founder & Principal and top Canadian Small Business Grants and Loans Expert. Date: Wednesday, October 2nd, 2013 from 9am-3:30pm Location:  International Plaza Hotel & Conference Centre, 655 Dixon…

Growing Forward 2 Ontario Business Grants for Processors: Project Implementation

Growing Forward 2 Ontario Business Grants for Processors: Project Implementation

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After much anticipation, Monday, September 9, 2013 marked the much-awaited Project Implementation release of information regarding Ontario business grants for processors available through Growing Forward 2 Ontario. Growing Forward 2 Ontario Small Business Grants –Overview With an allocation of funding exceeding $400 million, The Growing Forward 2 Ontario Program is dedicated to helping improve the…

Client Spotlight: One-Eighty Corp, Waterloo, ON

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A.J. Mueller is the CEO of One-Eighty Corp, a privately owned company that delivers unparalleled A-Z sales and CRM to automotive dealers that help engage customers while shortening the buying cycle. We took the opportunity to ask AJ a few questions about the experience he has had with the Canadian government funding experts at Mentor…

Top Small Business Grants Reviews from the Summer of 2013

Top Small Business Grants Reviews from the Summer of 2013

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The extended forecast predicts that we will be huddled in front of a fire place combing through holiday travel magazines within just a few short weeks-yikes!  Saying farewell to the summer is not easy for most Canadians; but with change in the air also comes a great opportunity to reflect upon the progress we have…

Grants from Canadian Government Fund Wind Turbine Project at Centennial College

Grants from Canadian Government Fund Wind Turbine Project at Centennial College

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Thank you to the Program Manager at Centennial College for Contributing to this article. Technical and financial evaluation of wind turbines for commercialization with hybrid off-grid street lights carried out at Centennial College of Toronto, Ontario Every year local, provincial and federal governments across Canada use billions of kilowatt hours of electricity to power streetlights…

Smart Grid Fund: Ontario Business Grants Eligibility

Smart Grid Fund: Ontario Business Grants Eligibility

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The Smart Grid Fund is supported by the Ontario provincial government and aims to support next-generation green technology to help bring about more efficient energy use by residents of Ontario and people around the world. Ontario Business Grants Smart Grid Fund Amount Smart Grid Fund Ontario business grants will support up to 50% of project…

Canadian Small Business Grants & Export Development Workshop with EDC

Canadian Small Business Grants & Export Development Workshop with EDC

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On Tuesday, September 24, 2013, Export Development Canada (EDC) will join Mentor Works’ President and Owner, Bernadeen McLeod, for a Canadian Government Funding and Export Development Workshop in Burlington, Ontario. Access Government Grants for Small Business & Learn More about International Business Opportunities Bernadeen McLeod will present an approximately one hour long information session on…

Top 3 Canadian Small Business Grants for Clean Tech/ Energy Conservation

Top 3 Canadian Small Business Grants for Clean Tech/ Energy Conservation

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Improvements in energy efficiency and management & reduction of energy demand not only saves money while having a favourable impact on the environment, but also creates jobs and bolsters local economies. Whether your organization is doing its part by aiding knowledge transfer and communicating conservation skills in the workplace or developing next generation technology to…