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$name (in French only)
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ASPIRE work-integrated learning initiative
Toronto Finance International
Access a job-matching platform where you can promote your financial services internships to post-secondary students, and where they can access exclusive business skills development resources that help them transition into your workplace.
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Accelerated Growth Service
Innovation, Science and economic Development Canada
Does your company have annual sales of at least $5 million and show promising growth? You may be eligible for the CED support program.
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Accélérer la relance des entrepreneures (in French only)
Réseau des femmes d'affaires du Québec (RFAQ)
Get coaching in the form of workshops, access to a call for tenders platform and training to accelerate your growth, your revenues and the profitability of your business owned by at least 25% by women.
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Advance rulings for tariff classification
Canada Border Services Agency
Get confirmation on the rate of duty that will apply to goods you plan to import.
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Agreement for construction sector labour mobility Ontario - Québec
Ministère du Travail
Under this agreement, you are ensured equal treatment when bidding or working on construction projects in Ontario and Quebec.
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Agri-Food Trade Services for Exporters
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
International market intelligence, in-market trade expertise, international trade shows and other assistance to help agri-food exporters.
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Agricultural Technology Transfer and Licencing
Agriculture and Agri-food Canada
Intellectual property in environmental technology, crops, bioproducts and bioprocesses is available to be commercialized.
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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada's Research and Development Centre Industrial Program (in French only)
Saint-Hyacinthe Technopole
Do you have an agri-food business and want to test food processing methods and techniques? You could take advantage of the Centre’s facilities.
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Alberta Purchasing Connection
Alberta Government
Find opportunities to sell your products or services to the Government of Alberta and to other agencies.
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Alternate work arrangements and work hour reduction
Emploi Québec
Get expert advice and a contribution of up to 50% of expenses relating to implementing a work hour reduction plan for your business.
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Applying as a business immigrant
Immigration, Francisation et Intégration
Find all the information you need if you wish to immigrate to Quebec in order to develop your business projects.
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AquaEntrepreneur
AquaAction
Get support to accelerate the deployment of your advanced water technology solutions that address environmental issues related to freshwater in Canada.
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Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Travel Card
Canada Border Services Agency
You can use this card to help you cross the border faster when you travel for business to participating countries in the Asia-Pacific region.
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BDC Advisory Services
Business Development Bank of Canada
Connect with highly experienced specialists who can help you better manage your business, increase revenues and optimize operations.
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BDC Advisory Services — Certifications
Business Development Bank of Canada
Get advice to achieve international certifications, to pass an audit in quality management, to information security and environmental management, using proven methodology, employee engagement and coaching support.
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BDC Advisory Services — E-commerce
Business Development Bank of Canada
Get guidance to help launch or optimize your digital presence through knowledge sharing, coaching and support.
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BDC Advisory Services — Financial Management
Business Development Bank of Canada
Get advice on helping you and your team master the principles of financial management through practical tools, plans, coaching and support.
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BDC Advisory Services — Leadership and Management
Business Development Bank of Canada
Get advice from experienced specialists on structured approaches focused on business management, coaching and support, and effective tools to improve your management practices.
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BDC Advisory Services — Operational Efficiency
Business Development Bank of Canada
Get guidance on a structured approach that will help you fix your most pressing operational issues, boost your bottom line and set the stage for continuous improvements through practical tools, plan, virtual on site workshops, coaching and support.
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BDC Advisory Services — Sales and marketing
Business Development Bank of Canada
Get advice on action oriented approaches focused on developing and implementing a strategy plan to increase your sales through knowledge sharing, coaching and support.
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BDC Technology Consulting
Business Development Bank of Canada
Get fee-based consulting services to help you maximize your information and communication technology (ICT) investments.
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BDC Webinars
Business Development Bank of Canada
Watch free webinars delivered by BDC experts to help you make better business decisions and achieve your business goals.
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Business Opportunities: Development and Humanitarian Aid Markets
Trade Commissioner Service
Learn about export opportunities in international humanitarian and aid markets.
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Business immigration programs
Immigration and citizenship
Interested in moving to Canada to start a business? Find out if you can immigrate as a self-employed individual or receive a start-up visa.
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Business number registration
Canada Revenue Agency
Your Business Number is your single account number for dealing with the government regarding GST/HST, payroll, import/export and other activities.
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Businesses video gallery
Canada Revenue Agency
Find tax information for business owners. View a selection of online videos offered by the Canada Revenue Agency or register for other information sessions and seminars.
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Buyandsell.gc.ca — Procurement Assistance Canada Coaching Service
Public Services and Procurement Canada
Receive one-on-one personalized assistance for your business who has had limited success bidding on federal government opportunities.
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Buyandsell.gc.ca — Register as a supplier
Public Services and Procurement Canada
Register your business to get a Procurement Business Number, and search for active tenders so you can bid on contracts and sell your goods and services to the federal government.
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Buyandsell.gc.ca — Tenders
Public Services and Procurement Canada
Access information on tenders issued by the Government of Canada.
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CANPASS
Canada Border Services Agency
If you are a frequent and low-risk traveller, you can apply for access to speedier and easier entry into Canada.
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CDL - Montreal Artificial Intelligence
Creative Destruction Lab - Montreal
Get mentoring and coaching for the implementation of artificial intelligence solutions for the development of products, services and processes.
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CDL - Montreal Supply Chain
Creative Destruction Lab - Montreal
Get mentoring and coaching on implementing artificial intelligence solutions for supply chain visibility, optimization and improvement.
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CGLCC - Supplier Diversity
Canadian LGBT+ Chamber of Commerce ( CGLCC )
If your business is at least 51% LGBT+-owned, controlled, and operated, you could get help to leverage your position as a diverse supplier to other businesses.
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CGLCC - Training
Canadian LGBT+ Chamber of Commerce ( CGLCC )
Get access to courses and workshops to learn how to engage with your LGBT+ employees, business opportunities or customers.
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CGLCC- Global
Canadian LGBT+ Chamber of Commerce ( CGLCC )
Get connected with LGBT+ chambers of commerce and partnership opportunities around the world and leverage their expertise to help you do business abroad.
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CGLCC- Tourism
Canadian LGBT+ Chamber of Commerce ( CGLCC )
Get access to workshops and seminars on how to market to this lucrative demographic by creating safe spaces and meaningful experiences.
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COREX Program
Fédération des chambres de commerce du Québec
Get an export diagnostic and business plan, as well as help choosing trade corridors, finding suppliers and trading partners, and establishing your business.
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COVID-19 and Your Business newsletter
Innovation Science and Economic Development Canada
Subscribe to receive timely information from the federal government on keeping your workers safe, receiving your vaccine and finding the support you need.
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COVID-19 – Sponsoring clinical trials
Government of Canada
Do you have medication, medical instruments or natural health products that could effectively treat or screen for COVID-19? You could be asked to take part.
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COVID-19: ExploreIP
Science and Economic Development Canada
Search this database for available patents related to COVID-19 for licensing or collaboration opportunities with public sector patent holders. Filter your search results by technology, expertise, or location.
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COVID-19: Support for tourism operators (Parks Canada)
Government of Canada
If you’re operating within the tourism industry in a Canadian national park, historic site, or marine conservation area, you could defer your payments on commercial leases or licences of occupation until September 1, 2020.
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COVID-19: Waiving tariffs on certain medical goods
Canada Border Services Agency
If your business imported certain medical items into Canada on or after May 5, 2020, including PPE (masks, gloves, garments, sterilization products), you will not have to pay tariffs on those items.
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CRA BizApp
Canada Revenue Agency
Get quick access to your business accounts via the CRA mobile web application.
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CSA Regulatory Sandbox
Canadian Securities Administrators
Your innovative fintech business could be eligible for an expedited process to test your products, services, or applications in the market.
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Calling all manufacturers to support COVID-19 efforts
Government of Canada
If you are a Canadian manufacturer or a business that can help Canada meet the need for medical supplies, we need your help.
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Calling all suppliers to support COVID-19 efforts
Public Works and Government Services Canada
Are you a business that can supply products and services in support of Canada's response to COVID-19? We need items such as masks, gloves, gowns, hand sanitizer, and services such as security, nursing, food, laundry, accommodation maintenance and IT support.
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CanCOVID
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
If your organization is working directly on solutions for the COVID-19 crisis, you could access facilities, R&D collaborations and more by joining this rapid-response network that brings health, science and policy researchers together.
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Canada Consumer Product Safety Act
Government of Canada
If you manufacture, import, distribute or sell products, find out what you need to do to ensure that your products are safe.
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Canada Tariff Finder
Global Affairs Canada, Trade Commissioner Service
Get up-to-date tariff information for specific products and countries where Canada has a Free Trade Agreement. Compare rates for multiple products or countries to improve your cost forecasting and identify your best options.
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Canada's anti-spam legislation
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Get information on Canada's new Anti-Spam Law and how it affects your business
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Canadian Commercial Corporation
Canadian Commercial Corporation
Connect with foreign government buyers and the Canadian government when pursuing government procurement leads in another country.
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Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit
Canada Revenue Agency
Refundable tax credit of 25% of qualified Canadian labour expenses on Canadian film and video production.
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Canadian Signature Experiences
Destination Canada
Your tourism business can apply to have a signature experience package promoted around the world.
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Canadian Technology Accelerators
Global Affairs Canada, Trade Commissioner Service
Get mentoring, workspace in foreign markets and introductions to potential partners, investors and customers in the clean-tech, information and communications technology (ICT) and life sciences sectors.
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Canadian Trade Commissioner Service
Global Affairs Canada, Trade Commissioner Service
Help to prepare your business for international markets, assess your organization’s potential, find contacts and resolve problems.
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Centralized professional services ePortal
public Services and Procurement Canada
If you are a professional or a specialist, you can register your company in this database to conduct business with the Government of Canada.
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Circuit 4 0 (in French only)
PME MTL
Get personalized coaching and training to plan and succeed in your digital transformation.
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Civic Incubator
Maison de l'innovation sociale
Get free coaching to mature your ideas for social and environmental impact projects.
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Clean Growth Hub
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada / Natural Resources Canada
Get advice from a team of experts from across government that can help you find and understand what programs and services may be right for you.
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Cleantech Global
Global Affairs Canada, Trade Commissioner Service
Attend a workshop to learn about government programs and services that will help you capitalize on growing global market opportunities.
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Coaching and strategic advice
Investissement Québec
Take advantage of this free program and receive support on management, marketing, finances, human resources, technology, export, production and more.
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Connexion CA (in French only)
Culture Montérégie
Recruit business people to the board of directors or an advisory committee of your non-profit organization (NPO) with this networking program for the cultural and social economy sectors
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Contract Services
Department of Highways and Public Works
You can access information on Government of Yukon's contracting process and find out about current and anticipated tenders.
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Copyright
Canadian Intellectual Property Office
Learn about, search or apply for registration for copyright for literary, artistic, dramatic and musical creations.
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Current Tenders — Nova Scotia
Procurement Services
Access open tenders for goods and services to find opportunities that your company is qualified for.
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Customized Products and Services
Statistics Canada
Get all the data your business needs with custom surveys and data, maps, research and analysis, consulting services, statistical training and more.
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Customs Self Assessment Program
Canada Border Services Agency
Importers, carriers and registered drivers may be able to reduce the time and cost of doing business with the Canada Border Services Agency.
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CyberSecure Canada certification mark
Innovation, Science and Economic Development
Get certification from the federal government for complying with baseline cyber security controls, such as having an incident response plan, securely configured devices and software, and employee awareness training. The certification mark lets your customers, investors, partners and suppliers know that you have decreased the risk of cyber threats to your business.
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Cycle Momentum
514 409-2173
Services offered:
Accelerator program for green technology startups
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DRDC Defence Research Partnerships
Defence Research and Development Canada
Collaboration opportunities internationally and in Canada, research contracts, facilities and technology licensing for defence research and technology.
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Dairy Innovation Program (DIP)
Canadian Dairy Commission
Benefit from continued access to the milk you need to produce innovative dairy products without affecting your existing provincial milk supply allotment.
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Datapreneur (in French only)
Centre d'entrepreneuriat Poly-UdeM
Join an eight-month journey to turn your megadata-related discoveries in artificial intelligence and data science into real-world applications.
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Destination Canada Resources
Destination Canada
Get valuable insights on Canadian branding, developing content and working with the media to promote your Canadian tourism products.
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Developmental Licences Playbook
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Apply for a developmental licence that provides access to wireless spectrum to test and validate innovative solutions in health care, transportation, smart cities, manufacturing, agriculture, public safety and more.
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Digital Accelerator for Innovation and Research (DAIR)
CANARIE
Tech entrepreneurs can get one year of free cloud-based resources for development, testing and trials.
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Direct deposit
Canada Revenue Agency
You can sign up to receive tax and payroll refunds in a more timely and convenient manner.
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Doing Business with the Government — British Columbia
Procurement Services
Access open tenders for goods and services to find opportunities that your company is qualified for.
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E-services for businesses
Canada Revenue Agency
You could save time and paper by using electronic services to handle tax filing and payment.
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EDC Trade Advisor
Export Development Canada
Looking to grow internationally or diversify into new markets? A trade advisor can help you navigate a variety of options, providing you with market information, connecting you with other experts, and helping you start exporting quickly.
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EDC — Company InSight
Export Development Canada
Get expert help and access data-driven insights to support your research and help you make informed decisions about doing business in international markets with agents, buyers, customers, distributors and partners.
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EDC — Export Help
Export Development Canada
Get export information, referrals to relevant business partners and answers to your questions about going global from a Trade Advisor. Advisors draw on their expertise and market know-how to help you find the resources best suited to your business to help you succeed abroad.
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EDC — Export Help Hub
Export Development Canada
Find the trade information you need from export advisors, in order to grow your business in new markets such as the U.S., European Union and Mexico. Get answers to questions about customs, financing, paying taxes and more.
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EDC — Select Credit Insurance
Export Development Canada
Get fast short-term solutions to cover up to 90% of your insured losses, if your customer doesn't pay.
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ENERGY STAR certification
Natural Resources Canada (NRCAN)
If your business produces or supports energy efficient products and systems, you could qualify for ENERGY STAR certification.
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Entreprendre Ensemble (in French only)
Regroupement des jeunes chambres de commerce du Québec (RJCCQ)
Are you a young self-employed worker, freelancer or Aboriginal entrepreneur in Montreal? Get coaching to develop your skills and accelerate your entrepreneurial process.
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Environmental technology verification
ETV CanadaI
Find out how you can get your new environmental technology accepted, both nationally and internationally.
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Essential Services Contingency Reserve
Public Services and Procurement Canada
If you’re an essential business and can’t get personal protective equipment for your workers through other means, you can purchase from Canada’s reserve on a cost-recovery basis.
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ExploreIP
Science and Economic Development Canada
Search by technology, expertise, location or related patents to find Canadian-owned licensable patents.
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Export Distribution Centre Program
Canada Revenue Agency
If your non-manufacturing business adds limited value to goods destined for export, you could be exempt from paying GST/HST on certain imports.
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Exporters of Processing Services Program
Department of Finance Canada
Your Canadian manufacturing service company may qualify to import certain goods without paying GST or HST if those goods are later exported.
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Express Entry
Immigration and citizenship
Express Entry aims to facilitate matches between Canadian businesses and skilled immigrants who wish to work in Canada permanently.
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FULL Business and Entrepreneurship Skills Training BEST
The Canadian Centre for Aboriginal Entrepreneurship
Access training in proposal writing, strategic planning, financial literacy, leadership, and more.
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Farm Debt Mediation Service
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Are you a farmer having trouble meeting financial obligations? Access free and confidential mediation services where you and your creditor(s) meet together with a neutral third party who can help you reach a mutually acceptable solution.
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Film or Video Production Services Tax Credit
Canadian Heritage
Tax credit of 16% on salaries and wages paid to Canadian residents working on a film or video production in Canada.
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Free and Secure Trade
Canada Border Services Agency
Get pre-approved to move low-risk goods faster through the Canada-U.S. border.
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Funded Networks of Centres of Excellence
Networks of Centres of Excellence
Canada’s brightest research, development and entrepreneurial talent have come together to address industry challenges – and you can leverage the results.
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GO Talent
Information and Communications Technology Council
Use the e-Talent Canada platform to recruit qualified internationally educated IT professionals who are within days, weeks or months of arriving in Canada as permanent residents.
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Global Bid Opportunity Finder
Canadian Commercial Corporation
Use this web-based application, exclusive to Canadian companies, to search through, evaluate and bid on opportunities from around the world.
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Government procurement - Quebec
Secrétariat du Conseil du trésor
Find the information you need to do business with the Government of Quebec and benefit from Quebec government contracts.
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Greening Freight Programs
Natural Resources Canada
Find out how to make your fleet or trucking business more productive and how to reduce fuel consumption and emissions.
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Group benefits plan for SMEs
Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal
The Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal invites SMEs to take advantage of the Chambers of Commerce Group Insurance Plan, the largest group of its kind in Canada.
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Hire a worker without an LMIA
Immigration and citizenship
Hire a temporary worker without a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA).
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Human resources management support
Emploi Québec
Get expertise on human resources management, including an assessment, coaching, consultation, and management support.
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Hypercroissance Québec
Startup Montréal
Develop your innovative, fast-growing Quebec company by increasing your exports and accelerating your growth.
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INNO-CENTRE – IndiceF
Inno-Cnetre
If your business is managed or owned by women, you can get access to complimentary advice and expertise to support its growth and performance objectives.
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IP for Business
Canadian Intellectual Property Office
Access a selection of free online and in-person seminars, tools and resource materials or speak with an expert to help you protect your intellectual property and use it as a strategic asset for your business.
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Incubation 3737
Groupe 3737
Get support through this incubation program to advance your entrepreneurial project.
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Indigenous Women’s Entrepreneur Program
National Aboriginal Capital Corporations Association (NACCA)
Access training, tools and resources for developing your Aboriginal women's business.
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Industrial Designs
Canadian Intellectual Property Office
Learn about and search for industrial designs or apply for registration to protect the original visual features of a product.
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Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP) — Advisory Services
National Research Council Canada
Get expert advice from concept to commercialization in areas like patent searches, strategic intelligence and technology.
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Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP) — Financial Assistance
National Research Council Canada
Get a non-repayable contribution to develop, adopt or adapt new or improved technologies at any stage of innovation.
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Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in Quebec
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
If you're developing a new product, technology or process, an Innovation Advisor can provide you with free, one-on-one assistance to help you find the government supports that are right for your business. Our advisors are former entrepreneurs with established networks in both private and public sectors, and can help put you in touch with specialists in finance, technical advice and foreign market expertise, to help your business grow from here. Innovation Advisors help companies that are incorporated for profit in Canada. Is this you?
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Integrated Circuit Topographies
Canadian Intellectual Property Office
Learn about or apply for registration for your integrated circuit topographies.
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Intellectual property licensing
National Research Council Canada
You can partner with R&D experts to commercialize their existing patented technologies.
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International trade and investment
Business and industry Canada
Find resources to help support your trade activities, especially if you are new to importing or exporting.
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Job Bank
Service Canada
Post jobs in the Job Bank and find qualified candidates to fill positions.
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Le français, ça compte!
Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal
Does your company have 50 employees or less? Le français, ça compte! program offers practical tools and relevant references to help you successfully make the digital shift to French.
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Liaison Officer Service
Canada Revenue Agency
Request in-person support and guidance at key moments in your business’ life cycle to help you understand and meet your tax obligations.
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Listen, Hear Our Voices — Large projects
Library and Archives Canada
Build the skills, knowledge and resources needed to digitize and preserve documentary heritage related to Indigenous languages and cultures.
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Listen, Hear Our Voices — Small projects
Library and Archives Canada
Build the skills, knowledge and resources needed to digitize and preserve documentary heritage related to Indigenous languages and cultures.
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MERX — Canadian Public Tenders
Public Services and Procurement Canada
Find opportunities to sell your products or services to provincial governments and other organizations using the MERX system.
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Magnet — Export Growth Portal
Magnet
Use this free export business portal to match your business with relevant events and opportunities based on your export readiness, sector, location and goals. Get timely email updates about resources and services from export experts, and access a customizable dashboard.
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Magnet — Talent Acquisition
Magnet<
Find talent with the right skills and qualifications by using a specialized recruitment model that promotes diversity and supports bias-free recruitment strategies. Build top talent funnels for your medium to long-term needs.
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Make your business a model of sustainable mobility
Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal
Get mentoring to help develop sustainable mobility measures and benefit from positive exposure for your business and increased employee productivity.
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Managing my business
Entrepreneuriat Québec
Leverage this training and develop your skills in finance, marketing, sales, time management and human resources.
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Mon entreprise, Notre bien-être (in French only)
SAJE
Access a psychological health training pathway to support your employees with the challenges of the pandemic.
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MontréalCulteurs (in French only)
Laboratoire sur l’agriculture urbaine (AU/LAB)
Take advantage of a coaching, incubation and networking program to facilitate the establishment of a commercial urban farm and social economy in Montreal.
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Mortgage Payment Deferral
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
If you have experienced financial hardship due to COVID-19, you may be eligible for deferred payments on your insured home mortgage, for a specified amount of time, through your lender.
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Mozzarella used in restaurant pizza
Canadian Dairy Commission
Canadian pizza restaurants can apply to obtain mozzarella for pizzas at a discounted price from distributors and/or manufacturers of mozzarella.
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My online business (in French only)
Association québécoise des technologies et École des entrepreneurs du Québec
Take advantage of a personalized diagnosis, expert support and customized training to accelerate the digital transformation of your company.
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NEXUS
Canada Border Services Agency
You can use this card to help you cross the Canada-U.S. border faster when you travel for business.
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NRC Research Facilities
National Research Council Canada
Test and improve your innovative products and technologies by reserving time in these research facilities and with industry experts.
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NUANS Corporate name search
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Compare your proposed business name to the names of existing businesses to see if it is unique.
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National Research Counsil Canada Programs
National Research Council Canada
If you are looking for ways to commercialize your R&D, learn about a variety of collaborative research opportunities with the National Research Council.
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National workplace accessibility
Government of Canada
Get resources through community organizations to help improve workplace accessibility, work-from-home arrangements for employees, and online training opportunities in response to COVID-19.
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Next AI
Executive education
Get coaching and training to improve your technical and entrepreneurial skills to take you from ideation to prototyping and market validation of your innovative project.
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Not-for-profit corporations
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Discover how to incorporate and run your not-for-profit organization at the federal level.
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OSME — Help for Small and Medium Enterprises
Public Services and Procurement Canada
Want to understand how to sell to the Government of Canada? Access free seminars and webinars, or speak with an expert about the contracting process and how to find opportunities.
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OVHcloud Startup Program (in French only)
OVHcloud
Access up to 20 hours of coaching, networking and potential partners to launch your entrepreneurial project and develop your business.
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Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy Canada
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
If you are considering declaring bankruptcy or are a creditor, get the information you need to best manage your situation.
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PAC — Help for Small and Medium Enterprises
Public Services and Procurement Canada
Want to understand how to sell to the Government of Canada? Access free seminars and webinars, or speak with an expert about the contracting process and how to find opportunities.
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PPE Supply Hub
Government of Canada
Whether you’re selling personal protective equipment (PPE) during the COVID-19 pandemic, or looking for PPE to protect your workers, you can use this hub that connects buyers and sellers.
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Palette Skills — Hire Faster, Hire Better
Palette Skills
Your growing company can access pre-vetted, talented and highly skilled alumni. You can help build programs to ensure participants have the skills you're hiring for.
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Partnerships Options for Companies
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
You could get help with your Canadian research and development projects in natural sciences or engineering from colleges and universities in Canada.
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Partnerships in Innovation and Technology (PIVOT) Program
Bank of Canada
You could grow your business by partnering with a central bank to find innovative solutions to unique challenges, using digital tools and technology.
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Patent
Canadian Intellectual Property Office
Learn about, search for or apply for registration of a patent, which gives you exclusive rights over products and processes that you invent.
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Patent Prosecution Highway
Canadian Intellectual Property Office
Fast-track your patent application in a participating country once another participating country's IP office has approved your claim.
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People Outside Safely Together (POST) Promise
POST Promise Corporation
Get specialized training and a communication toolkit to help ensure the safety of your business for customers and employees as COVID-19 restrictions are lifted. Display the POST Promise logo to show your commitment to the cause.
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Podium Manufacturier (in French only)
STIQ
Do you have a manufacturing SME in Quebec? You could benefit from state-of-the-art support to make your company more competitive.
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Podium Transport (in French only)
STIQ
Does your business operate in the land transportation sector? If so, you could benefit from a support program designed to accelerate its growth.
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Price Pooling Program
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Protection against declines in market prices for agricultural goods.
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Procurement Strategy for Aboriginal Business
Indigenous Services Canada
Register as an Indigenous supplier and get access to procurement opportunities specifically for Indigenous businesses.
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Productivity innovation – Support (in French only)
Investissement Québec
Do you have a Quebec business and want to put in place innovative initiatives to drive competitiveness and accelerate growth? You could receive support from Investissement Québec to implement them.
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Programme Pollinisation (in French only)
La Serre
Get help with your web marketing strategy and accounting for your business launch project.
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Programme Trans Num (in French only)
ADRIQ
Get support for your digital transformation.
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Programme Virage Vert (in French only)
Réseau des SADC et CAE
Get support to improve your environmental and economic performance.
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Programme d'aide à l'entrepreneuriat (PAEN) (in French only)
Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation
Get support for the development of your entrepreneurial project no matter what stage it is in.
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Programme pour la formation des femmes en entreprise (in French only)
Fiers et Copétents
Benefit from a structured training plan on integrating women into a work team, become more competitive and improve your brand image.
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Quantum Leap
CQDM — Quebec Consortium for Drug Discovery
Get a grant between $500,000 and $2 million for R&D related to innovative technologies, tools and platforms that facilitate the drug discovery/development process and new therapeutic approaches.
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Quebec International — International recruiting
Québec International
Access a network of experts to help you hire international talent for your business. Attend workshops, networking events and recruiting missions.
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Quebec International — Selling and Exporting: Set your sights on the world
Québec International
Get personalized coaching and expertise in marketing, e-commerce and exporting in Canada and abroad to increase your sales opportunities and reduce risks.
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Quebec International — Set up or expand a business
Québec International
Get advice to set up or expand a business in Québec City, from experts with knowledge of the regional economy.
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R&D collaboration with the CRC
Communications Research Centre Canada
You could license communication technologies that are ready for commercial exploitation and take advantage of collaboration opportunities.
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Record of Employment on the Web (ROE Web)
Employment and Social Development Canada.
Use this secure application to create, submit and print Records of Employment (ROEs) via the Internet in preparation for the interruption of employee earnings
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Regional development agencies: COVID-19 support
Government of Canada
If the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting your operations, contact your local Regional Development Agency office to get a review of your situation and guidance on getting funding, support and/or flexible arrangements, on a case-by-case basis.
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Regional export promotion organizations (ORPEX)
Investissement Québec
Regional organizations provide export coaching, training and assistance.<
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Registering for charitable status
Canada Revenue Agency
Find out whether your organization meets the criteria needed for you to register it as a charity.
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Relief for broadcasters
Government of Canada
If you are a radio or television broadcaster in Canada, you will not be required to pay Part I licence fees for the 2020–21 fiscal year. These charges are being waived due to COVID-19, and the CRTC will receive an equivalent amount to the waived fees from the federal government in order to support CRTC’s operations.
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Request for Tenders/Proposals — Nunavut
Department of Community and Government Services
Access open tenders for goods and services to find opportunities that your company is qualified for.
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Research Facilities Navigator
Canada Foundation for Innovation
Access a directory of research facilities in universities, colleges, hospitals, and federal institutions across Canada where businesses can access specialized equipment, research services and expertise.
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Revenu Québec : Assistance program for SMEs
Revenu Québec
Personalized support to answer your questions about tax returns, source deductions, consumption taxes and income taxes.
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SELECT
Public Works and Government Services Canada
Do you have a construction, architectural or engineering services business? Register in this database to become an approved supplier to the Government of Canada.
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SOCCA – Support and coaching
Native Commercial Credit Corporation
If you’re an Indigenous business owner, you can access loans, consulting services, and help with developing a project through the Native Commercial Credit Corporation.
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SSHRC Business Partners
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Find potential partners in social sciences and humanities research to develop cutting-edge ideas and solutions to enhance your products and services, expand your markets and increase your productivity.
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SaskTenders
Ministry of Central Services
Access open tenders for goods and services to find opportunities that your company is qualified for.
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Sector Gateway
Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal
Do you have a business in the Greater Montreal area and are looking for workers? Take advantage of a professional match with talent from diverse backgrounds.
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Selling to the Manitoba Government
Manitoba Infrastructure
Access open tenders for goods and services to find opportunities that your company is qualified for.
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Small Business Deduction
Canada Revenue Agency
Get a reduced tax rate if you own a Canadian-controlled private corporation with revenues of less than $500,000.
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Solutions for Small Business — Direct Mail Savings
Canada Post
Response rates to direct mail are 30X greater than email. Save up to 15% and get your promotional materials quickly and easily into the mailboxes of Canadians.
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Solutions for Small Business — Shipping Discounts
Canada Post
Save up to 34% on business shipping expenses and get next-day delivery on domestic and international shipping.
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Special Milk Class Permit Program
Canadian Dairy Commission
Milk at a discounted price for Canadian food processors who use dairy ingredients in their products.
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StartUp30 Program (in French only)
StartUp30
Are you in the pre-launch phase of your business and need a leg up? The StartUp30 program could help you achieve your goals.
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Station FinTech Montréal Accelerator
Station FinTech Montréal
Get personalized support for your fintech and insurtech start-up.
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Support for Montréal’s SMEs (in French only)
STIQ
Manufacturing SMEs on the island of Montréal could benefit from the STIQ’s support for their maintenance and recovery activities during the pandemic.
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Supporting Black Canadian Communities Initiative
Groupe 3737
Get support for strengthening your black organization's operations.
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Symbiose agroalimentaire Montérégie (in French only)
CRE Montérégie
Get a four-step support to improve the economic, environmental and social performance of your company by implementing an industrial symbiosis.
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Temporary Foreign Worker Program
Employment and Social Development Canada
Learn how you can hire a foreign worker on a temporary basis when Canadian citizens and permanent residents are not available to do the job.
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Tenders Online — New Brunswick Opportunities Network
Service New Brunswick
Access open tenders for goods and services to find opportunities that your company is qualified for.
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Tenders — Government of Newfoundland and Labrador
Public Procurement Agency
Access open tenders for goods and services to find opportunities that your company is qualified for.
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Tenders — Prince Edward Island Tenders
Department of Finance
Access open tenders for goods and services to find opportunities that your company is qualified for.
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The Deep Space Food Challenge
Impact Canada
Participate in a challenge to create novel food production technologies or systems. You'll need to design something that requires minimal inputs to produce safe, nutritious, and palatable food for long-duration space missions, and which also have potential to benefit people on Earth.
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The Palais Non-Profits Program (POP)
Palais des congrès de Montréal
Get free access to the rooms of the Palais des congrès de Montréal for the activities of your non-profit organization that helps disadvantaged populations.
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Tourism toolkits
Destination Canada
Use these free toolkits to grow and market your Canadian tourism business.
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Trade Accelerator Program
World Trade Centre Toronto
Access to Canada’s top exporting advisors, resources and contacts, as well as the opportunity to work with industry leaders to build and implement a comprehensive export plan.
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Trade and investment agreements
Global Affairs Canada
Learn about the agreements that can help protect your investments abroad.
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Trademarks
Canadian Intellectual Property Office<
Learn about, search or apply for the registration or renewal of a trademark to distinctly identify your business and protect your intellectual property in Canada and abroad.
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Un emploi en sol québécois (in French only)
Fédération des chambres de commerce du Québec
Get support for hiring newcomers for your jobs in the region.
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Voluntary Disclosures Program
Canada Revenue Agency
Have you made mistakes on past tax forms? If you come forward voluntarily, you may avoid being penalized or prosecuted.
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Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Join a national resource platform and get access to financing, talent, networks and expertise to help start or grow your business.
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Work Force Reduction program due to downsizing
Employment and Socila Development Canada
Learn about employment insurance options for employees who voluntarily leave your business to preserve the jobs of co-workers.
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Work-Sharing program
Employment and social Development Canada
If your employees are eligible for Employment Insurance (EI) benefits, and your business is suffering a downturn, you can apply for a work-sharing agreement. The agreement would allow your employees to work a temporarily reduced work week while receiving EI benefits.
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Workplace screening of employees
Government of Canada
Get free rapid tests to help identify employees who may be infected with COVID-19 but have no symptoms. Rapid tests are safe, easy to administer and provide results in 15 minutes.
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Yukon bids&tenders
Department of Highways and Public Works
Access open tenders for goods and services to find opportunities that your company is qualified for.
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emerit tourism training and certification
Canadian Tourism Human Resource Council
Find online training focused on the best practices and standards in various roles within the tourism industry.
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Économie circulaire Centre-du-Québec (in French only)
Corporation du développement durable
Get free coaching to grow your business from the circular economy.
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Évolution Program (in French only)
Mycélium Incubateur Alimentaire
Get coaching to re-evaluate your challenges, develop a personalized growth strategy and consolidate your business model to advance your entrepreneurial project in the food industry.