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Starting Your BusinessFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ) -Your Guide to SCOR EDC and its Partners’ Programs & Services

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Nov 18, 2019
2 min

Resources for Starting Your Business

Are you interested in starting a business and are in need of some additional support? Checkout some of these top FAQ from new businesses ...

May 2, 2019
1 min

Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)

Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev) FedDev Ontario has funding available through their programs to support ...

Apr 30, 2019
1 min

FAQ 4 (a): Regulations, Licenses and Permits in SCOR

SCOR EDC partner organizations can provide you with information and forms for business licenses and permits which you may need to develop...

Apr 29, 2019
1 min

FAQ 3 (e): Funding Information Available through CFDCs and SBECs

Canada Business Ontario promotes entrepreneurship and innovation, and provides assistance through an organized network of Canada Business...

Apr 28, 2019
1 min

FAQ 3 (d): Farm Credit Canada (FCC)

FCC provides financing, insurance, software, learning programs and other business services to producers, agribusinesses and agri-food ope...

Apr 27, 2019
1 min

FAQ 3 (c): Funding Available through The Business Development Bank of Canada Offices in SCOR

The Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) provides entrepreneurs with a variety of business support services. BDC specializes in comm...

Apr 26, 2019
1 min

FAQ 3 (b): Funding Available through Community Futures Development Corporations (CFDCs) in SCOR

The Community Futures Program is a Government of Canada initiative supporting 61 Community Futures Development Corporations (CFDCs) in On...

Apr 25, 2019
1 min

FAQ 3 (a): Funding Available through the Sand Plains Community Fund

Sand Plains Community Development Fund The Sand Plains Community Development Fund has been created to assist businesses to grow and prosp...

Apr 24, 2019
1 min

FAQ 2 (b): Naming and Registering Your Business

Make sure that you choose the right name for your business. Your business name should be unique and easy to remember, and should describe...

Apr 23, 2019
1 min

FAQ 2 (a): Developing a Business Plan

If you consulted the Business Start-Up Checklist, you will have learned that in order to apply for funding and to be successful in your s...