If your business is in the start-up phase the links below can guide you on your next steps
| Organization | Resource | Webpage | About |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Council for the Arts | Homepage | https://canadacouncil.ca/ | We’re proud to be Canada’s public arts funder. We champion and invest in artistic excellence through our grants, services, prizes and payments to Canadian artists and arts organizations. |
| Canadian Council on Rehabilitation and Work | Homepage | https://www.ccrw.org/ | We help employers become leaders in socially and fiscally responsible hiring and retention practices. It is important to us that employers understand the business case for hiring qualified employees with disabilities. |
| Government of Canada | Homepage | https://canadabuys.canada.ca/ | Access to Government of Canada tenders |
| Government of Canada | Scientific Research and Experimental Development Tax Incentive Program (SR&ED) | https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/scientific-research-experimental-development-tax-incentive-program.html | The Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) Program uses tax incentives to encourage Canadian businesses of all sizes and in all sectors to conduct research and development (R&D) in Canada. These tax incentives come in three forms: an income tax deduction, an investment tax credit (ITC), and, in certain circumstances, a refund. |
| Government of Canada | North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) | https://www23.statcan.gc.ca/imdb/p3VD.pl?Function=getVD&TVD=1181553 | The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) has been developed by the statistical agencies of Canada, Mexico and the United States. |
| Government of Canada | GST/HST and Indigenous peoples | https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/tax/businesses/topics/gst-hst-businesses/charge-collect-indigenous-peoples.html | The Canada Revenue Agency wants you to be aware of GST/HST requirements that apply to you as an Indigenouse person. |
| Government of Canada | Indigenous Business Development Services (IBDS) | https://www.wd-deo.gc.ca/eng/19528.asp | The Indigenous Business Development Services (IBDS) provides early stage entrepreneurship support for new and existing Indigenous entrepreneurs and business organizations in Western Canada. |
| Government of Canada | Business Benefits Finder | http://innovation.canada.ca/ | Get a tailored list of supports, including funding, loans, wage subsidies, tax credits and more |
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | Homepage | www.ic.gc.ca | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) works with Canadians in all areas of the economy and in all parts of the country to improve conditions for investment, enhance Canada’s innovation performance, increase Canada’s share of global trade and build a fair, efficient and competitive marketplace. |
| Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub (WEKH) | Homepage | https://wekh.ca/ | The Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub (WEKH) shares research and resources on women entrepreneurs in Canada. |
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