Research and Development Grants for Small Business and Post-Secondary Collaboration

It is essential for most businesses to partake in some form of research and development in order to allow their business to grow and expand into new markets. However, R&D projects often require a great deal of equipment and expertise in order to yield promising results. In some cases, Canadian SMEs do not have access…

Canadian Prosperity Grants – Infrastructure & Community Development

Canadian Prosperity Grants – Infrastructure & Community Development

The Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) has recently established a Canadian government funding program for community development and  infrastructure projects for Northern Ontario communities and businesses. The program funds projects that have the potential to create jobs and attract economic development opportunities to promote prosperity within those communities. Canadian Government Funding for Infrastructure Projects The…

Canadian Energy Research Exhibit – Enercom 2012

Enercom Canada is holding their 13th annual energy research and exhibition conference at the Royal York hotel in downtown Toronto next month. The event will likely attract some of the leading experts and visionaries within the energy sector. The topic of this event will involve a discussion of the potential directions for future of energy…

NAFTA International Trade Seminar for Exporters

The Ontario Ministry of Economic Development is holding an international trade seminar for those who are involved in the importing or exporting of goods and materials through the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). Ontario’s Ministry of Economic Development and the City of Brampton Economic Development Office are holding an informational seminar on the Canadian…

Subsidized Wages for Interns – Conestoga College

Over the past 30 years, Conestoga College has proven itself as one of Canada’s most innovative and diverse colleges. They have a number of campuses located within Canada’s Technology Triangle including their new Engineering facility located in Kitchener just south of the 401. Each year, Conestoga awards thousands of degrees and diplomas to graduates in…

Ontario Flagship Program – Supporting Medical R&D in Ontario

More research is being conducted by Ontario’s Medical Technology Sector through Canada’s new business funding grants. The Health Technology Commercialization Program (HTCP) is a Canadian government funding program that is administered by The Health Technology Exchange (HTX) and the Ministry of Research and Innovation (MRI). The HTX received 14.2M in funds to distribute business funding…

Canadian Expo for Manufacturers – FABTECH Canada

North America’s largest metalforming, fabricating, welding and finishing event is coming to Toronto, Ontario next month. FABTECH Canada will be holding an innovation and network connection expo for those who are interested in the latest information on industry standards, new products, and the most innovative technologies that would apply to various Canadian sectors. The event…

Upcoming Innovation Seminars – TEDx Events

For those who are unfamiliar with the TED organization, they are a non-profit group that brings together the leading experts from the areas of Technology, Entertainment, and Design. TEDx programs were designed to inspire and promote innovation within organizations and communities. These events provide a great opportunity for businesses that are looking into the Canadian…

Hiring Services for New Talent – University of Waterloo

A valuable resource that not enough Canadian businesses tend to take advantage of is the never ending stream of graduates and co-op students from post-secondary institutions. The utilization of these talent pools can be mutually beneficial for both parties; and even more so for the hiring organizations through their use of various Canadian Business Funding…

MEDI Supports Going Global & Exports

The Ontario’s Ministry of Economic Development and Innovation will be partnering with the Forum for International Trade Training (FITT) for an up-coming web-based seminar on trade and supply chain financing solutions. This event may be beneficial for those who would like to explore their funding options through Low Interest Loans or Business Funding Grants for…