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CanExport SMEs Program

The CanExport SMEs funding program provides government grants to support businesses seeking to develop new export opportunities and markets by covering a portion of eligible sales and marketing activities. ELIGIBLE: Incorporated Canadian for-profit businesses <500 full-time payroll employees and between $100,000-$100M in Canadian annual revenue. FUNDING: Access up to 50% of costs to a maximum […]
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AgriAssurance: SME Stream – Canadian Agricultural Partnership

The AgriAssurance: SME Stream program is a stream of funding provided through the Canadian Agricultural Partnership (CAP), a 5-year framework to support Canada’s agriculture and agri-food sector. AgriAssurance is specifically designed to help businesses implement third-party assurance certification projects that address international market requirements and help expand export opportunities. ELIGIBLE: Canadian agricultural businesses, cooperatives, and […]
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Affordable high-speed Internet announced by Government

A new government initiative, named “Connecting Families” has been announced in partnership with 14 internet service providers (ISP). The initiative supports affordable high-speed Internet for those who need it most. The ISPs are voluntarily contributing to the initiative by offering $20 a month high-speed Internet services in partnership with the Government of Canada to help […]
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Atlantic Canadian main streets initiative now open

The Rediscover Main Streets initiative is supporting the economy by helping Atlantic Canadians re-experience their main streets, downtowns and neighbourhoods, no matter how big or small. The initiative will reanimate and breathe new life into local economies affected by the global pandemic. The Rediscover Main Streets initiative supports non-profit organizations, including: business improvement associations tourism […]
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Government launches initiative to breathe new life into Atlantic Canadian main streets

The Rediscover Main Streets initiative is supporting the economy by helping Atlantic Canadians re-experience their main streets, downtowns and neighbourhoods, no matter how big or small. The initiative will reanimate and breathe new life into local economies affected by the global pandemic. Through the Rediscover Main Streets initiative, ACOA will contribute up to $10 million […]
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Canada Digital Adoption funding now available

The Canada Digital Adoption Program is now officially open, providing small and medium-sized businesses access to non-repayable grants to expand their online presence. In Budget 2021, the Government of Canada announced the $4 billion program to help get businesses online, give their e-commerce presence a boost or help digitalize operations. There are two separate grants […]
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Provincial COVID-19 restrictions to be lifted March 14

The provincial government will remove all remaining COVID-19 mandatory measures on 14th March. In addition, effective Monday, Feb. 28, at 12:01 a.m., organizations and businesses will no longer be required to enforce proof of vaccination for entry. The March 14th lifting of remaining restrictions means New Brunswickers will no longer be required to wear masks […]
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Repayment deadline for CEBA loans extended by Canadian government

Dear Members, We would like to bring a recent government announcement to your attention, as we know it will affect many of our local businesses. The government has announced that the repayment deadline for CEBA loans to qualify for partial loan forgiveness is being extended from December 31, 2022, to December 31, 2023, for all […]
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