Category: SBX NOW & NXT

My Funding Application Won! When Do I Get My Money?

So, you’ve completed an application for a grant or loan and been approved for government funding! All this excitement leaves you with an important question “When do I get my money?” This is, understandably, one of the most common questions that government funding applicants ask. This question may seem simple, but the answer is usually…

EIR: Financial Growth | Cash Flow 101 – Tips For Management, Projection and Long-Term Progress

Cash is vital to your business. Without it, your business won’t be able to pay suppliers and creditors, meet its payroll obligations, reinvest in the business and much more. Finding and fixing the cause of your cash flow problems in your business and putting systems in place to manage cash effectively is vital for your…

Ontario Agri-Food Research Initiative (OAFRI) Applications are Open

The Ontario Agri-Food Research Initiative (OAFRI) supports key agri-food research and innovation projects for Ontario through funding. OAFRI, launched in 2019, has funded over 30 projects amounting to a total funding of over $4M in the last two calls for research. OAFRI funding is provided under the Canadian Agricultural Partnership (CAP) organization. “OAFRI is a $3B…

Becoming Carbon Neutral: What It Means For Your Business

We know it’s on your mind, but is it top of mind? Businesses and communities are transforming the way they function to address climate related risks for the sustainability of our future. But how are they doing it? Becoming carbon neutral is more achievable than you might think.  Becoming carbon neutralIn general, there are three…

How Will Canada’s Election Impact Government Funding?

“Disclaimer: This article does not endorse any political party or candidate.” The September 20th, 2021 election will soon decide what political party will win the 44th federal election. The Liberal Party is looking to gain a majority control over the federal government, which is the primary reason for the snap-election. “Funding related to COVID-19 recovery is…

Upskilling Best Practices

Sandbox is excited to debut this guest blog post, Upskilling Best Practices, written by the team at Botree. Botree is a valued partner at SBX and are always striving to improve the way our business community does work.So, without further adieu, continue reading to find out more about how you can upskill your workplace with…