Posts Tagged ‘Funding for Training’

  • Top 5 Canadian Government Funding Programs for Manufacturers

    Top 5 Canadian Government Funding Programs for Manufacturers

    March 6th, 2013 | Government Funding | Ryan Weaver | No Comments

    There is a large variety of Canadian government funding programs that exist for small and medium-sized companies in the manufacturing sector; this includes small business grants and small business loans Ontario.  Unfortunately, few firms take full advantage of all of the government funding mechanisms available, and even less know which programs to utilize in order [...]

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  • Canadian Government Funding: Fed/NSERC Announce Nation-Wide R&D Program

    Canadian Government Funding: Fed/NSERC Announce Nation-Wide R&D Program

    February 15th, 2013 | Government Funding | Ryan Weaver | No Comments

      On Friday February 8th the Minister of State (Science and Technology) was in Montreal visiting McGill University where he announced the government’s support for 83 scientific teams at universities across Canada through research and development funding.  The Natural Sciences and Engineering Council (NSERC) is a federal agency that supports Canadian discoverers and innovators for [...]

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  • Ontario Apprenticeship Training Tax Credit for IT Roles

    Ontario Apprenticeship Training Tax Credit for IT Roles

    January 16th, 2013 | Blog, Government Funding | Mike Pearce | No Comments

    The Apprenticeship Training Tax Credit (ATTC) is a refundable tax credit for Canadian businesses employing apprentices in certain skilled trades. Many businesses are surprised to hear the potential applications of these tax credits for Information Technology (IT) positions within their organizations. This article looks to provide some additional information on the IT related positions which [...]

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  • Canadian Government Grants for ERP System Implementation/Upgrades

    Canadian Government Grants for ERP System Implementation/Upgrades

    January 3rd, 2013 | Government Funding | Chris Casemore | No Comments

    Small businesses across Canada can attest to the necessity of an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system in managing resources, tracking productivity, scheduling workflow, and reporting on all quantifiable data throughout the company. Whether your company is looking to integrate a new ERP system or upgrade and customize an existing ERP system, there are several Canadian [...]

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  • Ontario Government Funding Services and Tools for Immigrants

    Ontario Government Funding Services and Tools for Immigrants

    December 31st, 2012 | Blog | Mike Pearce | No Comments

    The Federal and Provincial Governments offer numerous services and Ontario government funding incentives to help new Canadians find meaningful and valuable work experience. The following list of programs is only a small selection of the Canadian Government funding support available for internationally trained immigrants and foreign workers. 1. Enhanced Language Training (ELT) The Enhanced Language [...]

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  • Canadian Government Funding for Temporary Work Placements

    Canadian Government Funding for Temporary Work Placements

    December 28th, 2012 | Blog | Mike Pearce | No Comments

    The Federal Internship for Newcomers (FIN) Program is a relatively new Canadian Government funding incentive that provides new Canadians with valuable temporary work experience with federal government departments. Federal Internship for Newcomers Program Eligible candidates will be hired for 90 business days and may be provided the option of extending their internships for an additional [...]

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  • Employment Services Program for Hiring Skilled Employees

    Employment Services Program for Hiring Skilled Employees

    December 27th, 2012 | Government Funding | Mike Pearce | No Comments

    Employment Ontario provides networking services and Canadian Government funding for small business to attract, train, and hire unemployed Ontarians looking for valuable work experience. The Employment Service program is one of many Canadian Government Incentives for Hiring & Training Skilled Workers. Employment Services for Businesses Looking to Hire Ontario SMEs looking to address the skills [...]

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