The Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters Association (CME) is hosting the 19th Annual Queen’s Park reception in Toronto on December 2, 2014. This event allows attendees to network with some of CME’s senior executives as well as several MPP’s, Ministers, and… Read more »
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We offer opinions and insider information that can provide a pulse on government initiatives, the health of the Canadian economy, and firsthand thoughts from Canadian business owners.
New SR&ED Videos
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has released a series of new educational videos about the SR&ED program. The videos cover topics including: who can claim SR&ED tax incentives, what work qualifies for SR&ED, how to calculate SR&ED expenditures and investment tax… Read more »
New CME Smart Program to be Launched December 2014
The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State (Federal Economic Development Agency of Southern Ontario) announced that FedDev Ontario will be partnering with Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME) to launch a new program called SMART Advanced Technologies for Global Growth. Fed… Read more »
Employee Spotlight: Jeff Mitobe
As an Engineering Manager at our Cambridge office, Jeff Mitobe manages a team of engineers and technical writers and assists clients in a number of industries translate complex technical processes into fully formed and articulated research and experimental development projects.… Read more »
Success Story: Creating Jobs for Canada’s Youth
The Youth Employment Strategy (YES) has provided another $198,000 towards helping youth find gainful employment in Canada. A press release announced that the government of Canada would provide a local New Glasgow business funds to supplement the creation of 10 jobs… Read more »
Movember 2014
Movember was created in 2003 by two Mo Bros in Australia, with the initial campaign totaling just 30 Mo Bros. As of 2013 Movember has well over one million Mo Bros and Mo Sistas, with 21 countries participating sporting a… Read more »
Youth Employment Fund Helps Connect Employers with Skilled Young Workers
Through the provincial Youth Employment Fund (YEF), employers in Ontario can receive up to $6,800 to offset training and wage costs linked to a job placement for a young person. To be eligible for this hiring incentive funding, employers must… Read more »
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IBGP Supports Economic Growth and Job Creation in Southern Ontario
Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Southern Ontario that have 15 to 1,000 employees and are looking to expand their markets and facilities, improve productivity, or increase business capacity globally should consider taking advantage of the Investing in Business Growth… Read more »