Are you located in Northern Ontario? Does your business have a vested interest in fostering economic growth in your area, offering valuable work experience to youth, or increasing the competitiveness of your Northern Ontario community? If you answered yes to… 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.
Investing in Business Growth and Productivity (IBGP)
Is your business ready to grow? Are you looking to improve the productivity of your company or diversify your current activities? If so, FedDev’s Investing in Business Growth and Prosperity (IBGP) program might be the right fit for you. The… Read more »
Job Creation A Priority for All Ontario Electoral Candidates
Wednesday marks the beginning of the 2014 Ontario election campaign as Lieutenant Governor David Onley signed the official election writs. Although all of the candidates began campaigning when NDP leader Andrea Horwath announced she would not support the proposed provincial… Read more »
Employee Spotlight- Nicolas DesRoches
Nicolas grew up in Ansnorveldt, ON (also known as the Holland Marsh) and lived there until he began university in 2008. He is a graduate of York University for Professional Writing and Creative Writing, where he learned from and worked… Read more »
Youth Employment Fund (YEF)
The Ontario government has recently launched its comprehensive Youth Employment Fund (YEF) to promote employment and innovation through the creation of 25,000 new job opportunities for youth. The objective of the YEF program is to provide unemployed youth between the… Read more »
2014 Ontario Budget Tabled
The 2014-2015 Ontario fiscal budget was tabled on May 1, 2014. Among a hefty deficit for the 2013-2014 year and lower-than-expected revenues, Premier Wynne has announced plans for multi-billion dollar investments in public infrastructure and job growth. Included in these… Read more »
NorthBridge to Exhibit at Mechanical Electrical Electronic Technology Trade Show
NorthBridge Consultants will be exhibiting at the Mechanical Electrical Electronic Technology (MEET) trade show in Moncton, New Brunswick from May 7-8. This biennial event attracts exhibitors and visitors from all over Canada and the US, and features the very latest… Read more »
OIDMTC Supports Development of Interactive Digital Media in Ontario
The Ontario Interactive Digital Media Tax Credit (OIDMTC) is a refundable tax credit that supports the development of interactive digital media in Ontario. The tax credit funds 40% of eligible labour, marketing, and distribution costs. The maximum contribution per project… Read more »
Employee Spotlight- Samantha Hingley
Samantha Hingley is one of NorthBridge’s most dedicated and conscientious employees. She has worked at NorthBridge since last fall as a Client Manager, where she has been responsible for setting up and attending meetings with clients, researching and understanding government… Read more »