Finding the Money
- Business Development Bank of Canada - The Business Development Bank of Canada is Canada's small business bank.
- Thunder Bay Ventures - A Community Futures Development Corporation offering business planning assistance and financing for Entrepreneurs.
- Industry Canada Financing Information - Finding sources of funding and financial assistance, as well as helpful tools and guides to manage financing.
- Canadian Small Business Financing Program - Borrow up to $250,000 through the Chartered banks under this program.
- Financing Information Guide Canada - A guide for business financing.
- Northern Ontario Heritage Fund - Up to $25,000 available as a special loan for young entrepreneurs in Northern Ontario.
- Canadian Youth Business Foundation - Up to $15,000 available for young entrepreneurs between 18-34 years of age.
- Northern Ontario Enterprise Gateway - A not-for-profit organization based in Northern Ontario focused on linking Northern Ontario angel investors with emerging and high-growth Northern Ontario based companies seeking private investment.
- Paro - Offers information on starting a microbusiness in Thunder Bay and Northwestern Ontario.
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