Category: Entrepreneurship & Business Development
In March 2016, following a call for participation from the City of Vancouver, 30 organizations came together to form the Community Economic Development Strategic Action (CEDSA) Committee. This diverse group…
The Federal Government has launched a nation-wide call to action to help in the creation of an Inclusive Innovation Agenda. The federal department of Innovation, Science and Economic Development wants to hear…
For over 20 years, PARO has been a launch pad for starting and growing businesses in Northern Ontario. PARO’s clientele are diverse: each program is tailored to the needs of…
Partner for Change: UnLock Job Opportunities for Youth Call for Expressions of Interest to be a Virgin Mobile RE*Generation Partner Does your organization help at-risk or homeless youth find and…
Urban Matters, a Community Contribution Company (C3), has launched the Aboriginal Social Enterprise Program – an Aboriginal-led, independent social enterprise that will help create meaningful Aboriginal employment opportunities and support…
At the 11th annual Ontario Centres of Excellence Discovery Conference, the province announced the successful Ontario Social Impact Voucher program will return for the second year. In partnership with the…
Ontario Co-operative Association executive director Erin Morgan, centre, poses for a photo with the Ontario Trillium Foundation’s David Murray, left, and local MPP Liz Sandals, right, at a funding announcement…
Amendments made to regulations under the Small Business Investor Tax Credit Act New Brunswick has changed regulations under the Small Business Investor Tax Credit Act to help small businesses access capital…
WIN UP TO $75,000 FOR YOUR NEW SOCIAL ENTERPRISE! The Toronto Enterprise Fund is pleased to announce the launch of its 2016 Business Plan Competition. The competition is open to…
Funding provided to small- and medium-sized businesses in Ontario’s rural and northern communities through the Community Futures Program has generated significant economic and employment growth, according to a new Conference…
Encouraging entrepreneurship among disadvantaged groups can help boost jobs and tackle social exclusion, according to a new joint report by the OECD and European Commission. The Missing Entrepreneurs 2015 looks at European…
Cities offer the scale needed for transformative change — large enough to matter, but small enough to manage. Universities and colleges are also civic actors in their own right. They…