Starting your own Business
Want to be your own boss? The idea of starting your own business is appealing to a lot of people and it can be very rewarding but also challenging. The best way to succeed is to prepare. There are many resources to help plan or start a business inCanada
Join the H&R MFRC Entrepreneur’s Club today!
Are you a military/DND civilian or family member and have your own business? Want to get your business noticed? If you are self-employed, here’s your opportunity to network and grow your business. To be part of this exciting club, please contact Mike Dulude at 902-427-7795 or at michel.dulude@forces.gc.ca to receive your registration form.
http://www.halifaxmfrc.ca/small-business-listings/
Below are links that you may find very helpful before or during the process of starting your own business.
Canada Business – is a government information service for businesses and start up entrepreneurs inCanada. They reduce the complexity and burden of dealing with various levels of government by serving as a single point of access for federal and provincial/territorial government services, programs and regulatory requirements for business.
Service Canada – offers single-window access to a wide range of Government of Canada programs and services for citizens through more than 600 points of service located across the country, call centres, and the Internet.
Entreprises Canada – The Canada-Ontario Business Service Centre (COBSC) provides access to accurate, timely and relevant information on federal and provincial business-related programs, services and regulations. The COBSC is jointly managed by IndustryCanada and the Ontario Ministry of Government Services.
Topics listed on their website that will assist you during your course of starting your own business.
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Starting a Business |
Finance Programs & Sources |
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Taxes & GST |
Registering Your Business |
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The Business Plan |
Hiring & Managing Staff |
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Managing Your Business |
Marketing Your Business |
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Use the Business Start-Up Assistant |
E-Business & Innovation |
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Finance Programs & Sources |
Self-employment Program |
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Apply for Benefits Available to You |
Prepare a Business Plan |
SEDI – Social and Enterprise Development Innovations – is a national not-for-profit organization dedicated to helping low-income Canadians achieve economic self-sufficiency. Our initiatives focus on three areas: financial literacy, asset-building and entrepreneurship.
Industry Canada – guides on starting a business, financing, exporting, researching markets
Canadian Business Resource Center – can help you get investment capital, venture capital, start-up funding, loans and grants to help your business grow and succeed. Please visit the website to see what provincial funding is available in your province.
www.cnbd.ca
Want to be your own boss? The idea of starting your own business is appealing to a lot of people and it can be very rewarding but also challenging. The best way to succeed is to prepare. There are many resources to help plan or start a business inCanada
