Name your business when you incorporate
Picking the right name for your business is important for brand recognition, and Corporations Canada has made it simpler. Now, when you're setting up your business online, you can propose a name at the same time, which saves you time. Check out the Online Filing Centre today to start your business.
Read EDC's report on the cleantech sector
Export Development Canada (EDC) senior economist Prerna Sharma offers insights on Canada's environmental and cleantech sector, including on the top players at home and abroad and government initiatives. The report also looks at global trends and cleantech investment patterns. Learn more about export-related challenges and areas of growth in the cleantech industry.
Empowering young Indigenous entrepreneurs to succeed
Are you a young entrepreneur who wants to realize your business dreams? Futurpreneur's Indigenous Entrepreneur Startup Program can empower you to make those dreams a reality. Indigenous entrepreneurs aged 18 to 39 receive financing, mentoring and vital resources from a team with lived experience. Don't miss out on this opportunity to bring your business dreams to life.
Access to capital for Indigenous entrepreneurs
The Aboriginal Entrepreneurship Program offers eligible Indigenous businesses access to non-repayable contributions for supporting business proposals and leveraging additional funding. It also provides access to business opportunities. Contact your local Indigenous financial institution directly or reach out to the National Aboriginal Capital Corporations Association to apply.
Call to action: Canadian Industry for Ukraine
The holiday season is nearly here. Many Canadian businesses have provided enormous support to displaced Ukrainians arriving in Canada, and we thank them for their generosity. But help is still needed. If your business or organization is interested in supporting displaced Ukrainians arriving in Canada, please visit ISED's online portal to see how you can help.
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Find new resources for women entrepreneurs
Visit Business Development Bank of Canada's updated Woman Entrepreneur page for resources and links that can support your entrepreneurial journey.
Learn how to access COVID-19 rapid tests for your business and keep your team safe.
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