Here at NorthBridge, we love a good success story. Yesterday, FedDev Minister Gary Goodyear and Member of Parliament David Tilson visited Bolton, Ontario to recognize the success of a long-standing Canadian Manufacturer. Multivans Inc. has manufactured FRP, aluminium, and refrigerated… Read more »
NorthBridge Consultants’ Canadian Business Blog is dedicated to bringing businesses news and information to help companies identify and access the most appropriate government funding programs.
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.
Linking Government Grants to SR&ED: Capital Equipment
The Canadian government spends approximately 24% of GDP on direct and indirect funding programs for businesses. Of that 24%, about 21% is available for indirect funding and 3% is available for direct funding. The indirect funding category is comprised of… Read more »
Northbridge in the Media
Check out our special report on changes to the SR&ED program in 2014 (published in Canadian Manufacturing) here.
ICTC Connects New Grads With Valuable Industry Experience
It’s graduation season again! For the past month, thousands of talented youth across the country have been taking that long-anticipated journey across the stage at their college or university convocations. With their diplomas in hand, these vivacious young men and… Read more »
Northern Ontario Development Program Funds Innovation
Small to medium sized companies located in Northern Ontario that are looking to invest in innovative projects that will lead to commercialization should consider the Innovation stream of the Northern Ontario Development Program (NODP). This repayable fund focuses on increasing innovation,… Read more »
The Importance of The Hypothesis in SR&ED Documentation
If you’ve submitted a SR&ED claim before, you’re likely quite familiar with the following questions: “Was there technological uncertainty?” “Did the process result in a scientific or technological advancement?” These criteria have been part and parcel of the SR&ED documentation… Read more »
Funding Announcement: ICTC Career Connect
The Information and Communication Technology Council (ICTC) has just announced that they are currently accepting applications for their 2014-2015 Career Connect initiative. The ICTC Career Connect program connects employers with post-secondary graduates in an information and communications technology (ICT) field.… Read more »
Employee Spotlight: Sandra Stepan
Sandra Stepan has recently joined the NorthBridge team as a Client Manager. She is bright and cheerful and such a wonderful addition to the Sales and Marketing team. Her role is to set up and attend client meetings, research government… Read more »
Northbridge Exhibits at MEET Trade Show in Moncton
If you were at the Mechancial Electrical Electronic Technology (MEET) Trade Show in Moncton last week, you probably saw Northbridge team members Pierre, Vy, and Justin at our booth! Here are some highlights from the show: