Please refer to Finding the Money page of this website for information on obtaining finances for business start up, generating cash flow, working capital and major capital in small business. The following links provide information on how to access funding for business start up.
- Canada Business Service Centre - Provides information on sources of financing.
- Canada Small Business Financing Program - This program can assist new and existing small businesses, as well as Non-Profit organizations with annual revenues not exceeding $5 million dollars with loans up to $250,000 to help finance fixed assets required in the operation of the business.
- Ontario Community Futures Program - Provides repayable financing up to $125,000.
You may qualify for government business grants. For more information see the links below:
Additional material available through the Thunder Bay Public Library