Links
- Brant County Health Unit - Workplace Health
- Information on creating and maintaining a health conscious workplace
- Brantford Brant Chamber of Commerce
- Brantford-Brant Business Resource Centre - (BRC)
- Business Development Bank of Canada
- The BDC Advice Center for entreprenuers - This centre provides free online business tools that would be useful; including a business plan template, an entrepreneurial self-assessment test, benchmarking tools, and a transition guide. The centre features useful articles and questions and answers divided into six different sections for different stages of a company’s life-cycle. Finally, their will be an “Ask a Professional” section that allows entrepreneurs to submit questions.
- Brantford Public Library
- Connected Communities Website - High-speed internet is coming to the County of Brant's rural communities and the Six Nations Territory. This means people in more remote areas will have internet service that is faster and more widely available. Sign up here.
- Canada Business Service Centre
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- Thinking of Starting your own business? Get Started here. Find reliable information on Market research, preparing a business plan, and much more!
- Canada Post
- Use this link to deterine number of households in a city, community or postal code area
- Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
- income taxes, employer source deductions, HST and other federal tax and customs information, forms and publications
- Canadian Trademark Authority
- Canadian Trademark Search database
- CYBF (Canadian Youth Business Foundation)
- The Canadian Youth Business Foundation (CYBF) is a national charity that provides pre-launch coaching, business resources, start-up financing and mentoring for youth age 18-34 to help start a business.
- Click here to see a short video about this program. Check it out!
- City of Brantford
- City of Brantford - Municipal Code
- What is the City of Brantford's bylaw for signs?
- Community Futures Network of Canada
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- Dave Levac - MPP
- Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade
- ebiz enable
- Welcome to ebiz.enable: Canada’s e-business portal. We've consolidated the information you need to make key e-business decisions. Marketing, Human Resources, Financing, case studies etc.
- Entrepreneurial Questionaire
- Measure your entrepreneurial potential. This is a self-test. Are you an entrepreneur?
- Export Development Corporation
- Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev, Ontario)
- Federal Government site for Rural Canada
- Human Resources Skills Development Canada
- National Research Council of Canada
- Industry Canada
- Canadian Intellectual Property
- Loans for Small Business Enterprises
- Phil McColeman - MP
- Ministry of Economic Development & Trade
- Ministry of Finance
- Ministry of Training Colleges and Universities/Employment Ontario
- Ontario Business Registration
- Search, register or renew your business
- Ontario Community Futures Development Corporations
- Map to find a CFDC near you
- Ontario Job Creation Partnerships
- Ontario Job Creation Partnerships is an employment program that provides work experience to unemployed job seekers within projects that benefit the community or local economy. At the end of their participation, participants in the program will have recent work experience and additional skills to add to their résumés, increasing their chances of successfully finding long-term employment.
- Ontario wage subsidy Program
- The program encourages employers to hire people who face barriers to employment (people they might not otherwise hire) by offering a temporary wage subsidy. It is designed to provide on-the-job work experience to unemployed people who are, or have recently been eligible to receive Employment Insurance and are experiencing difficulty in finding work.
- Ontario Ministry of Agriculture & Food
- Ontario Ministry of Consumer and Business Services
- Should I register my business?
- Ontario Ministry of Labour
- Paris and District Chamber of Commerce
- New Comer Connections
- HST Seminars
- To find out about the next HST seminar in your area.
- Sand Plains Community Development Fund
- Sand Plains Community Development Fund (SPCDF) is an application-based program to assist rural communities in the tobacco-growing region of the Sand Plains region (counties of Brant, Elgin, Middlesex, Norfolk and Oxford) to transition to a non-tobacco based economy. Support will be targeted to community-based initiatives which support regional development, attract and retain people and investment, and stimulate business development and job creation.The Fund has two separate components: Community Development Support and Access to Capital.
- South Central Ontario Region (SCOR) Economic Development Corporation
- Launches SCOR Business Portal
Today, SCOR EDC has launched the SCOR Business Portal, an online service offering access to business support services available to entrepreneurs in South Central Ontario Region. Businesses, both new and experienced, will find the Portal a valuable source of information on services, programs and business capital. This dynamic online site will link you directly to agencies providing support services in the region.
- Service Canada
- Statistics Canada
- To Learn on Line
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- U.S. Trademark Authority
- Workforce Planning Board of Grand Erie
- This site offers help for everyone looking for a job.
- Workplace Safety & Insurance