This guide outlines 20 small business grants available in Ontario and Canada, along with other financing opportunities to help business owners accelerate their growth.

Thinking about starting a business in Ontario? This beginner-friendly guide walks you through the key steps so you can start confidently and grow as you go.

Lynn Laming-Kerr, owner of Kitley Grocery, will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the International Women’s Day celebration in Brockville on

Government Mandates New Procurement Rules Favoring Ontario Businesses On March 30, 2026, the Government of Ontario enacted significant changes to public sector procurement practices through the Buy Ontario Procurement Directive, effective April 13, 2026. This directive combines the Building Ontario Businesses Initiative (BOBI), the Procurement Restriction Policy concerning United States businesses, and new requirements for

Ontario Businesses Now Eligible for Immediate Lighting Upgrade Rebates Ontario, Canada – Businesses throughout Ontario can now benefit from instant rebates when purchasing qualifying LED lighting products through a new program. The Save on Energy Instant Discounts Program streamlines the process of receiving rebates, eliminating delays and administrative hurdles typically associated with utility programs. Participating