Category: SBX NOW & NXT

How to Stack Canadian Government Grants, Tax Credits, and Loans

Accessing Canadian government funding is incredibly difficult to achieve without proper planning which can allow businesses to align their projects’ timelines with appropriate funding program deadlines. Many business owners face a problem in navigating government funding applications due to a limited amount of internal resources. Among the strategies we teach business leaders is how to…

Missed Applying for Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ)? More Youth Wage Subsidies

Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) is one of Canada’s largest wage subsidy programs, which provides 50% to 100% of an employee’s minimum wage during full-time employment from 6 to 16 weeks. By the end of each winter, there is no funding left for this program because it is extremely popular. Most employers don’t realize until too…

Mythbusters: Employment Trends in 2022

Hiring strategies, retaining talent, and recruiting has never been more of a challenge to businesses of all sizes in the year of 2022. In the employment industry today, there are ongoing trends that can really help you understand the current market in order to successfully acquire the skill and staff you need. Check out this…

Ontario Budget in 2022: Investing in Jobs, Infrastructure, and Health Care

Ontario’s provincial budget was tabled by the Ontario Finance Minister, Peter Bethlenfalvy, on April 28, 2022. The budget is titled “Ontario’s Plan to Build” and allots billions in spending while aiming to reduce the province’s current debt of $19.9 billion to less than $8 billion by 2025. This review will highlight significant changes to government…

Building Your Business Growth Plan

So, you have a business plan, now what? Growth! It’s time to take the next step of your business journey and it doesn’t have to be as intimidating as it might seem. Check out this article captured by SBX partners, Export Development Canada, where they explain why having a business growth plan is crucial to…

Women in Trade: 3 Benefits of Strong Global Networks

Exporting to new markets can be a daunting task for many. Entering a foreign market completely changes the game for your business. But where do you start? Once you take that first step, the rest will follow. Check out this article captured by SBX partners, Export Development Canada, as they explain the benefits of strong…