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For guidance and consulting on your business's wealth management and investing activities, please book a consultation with our advisors. You can also take advantage of the multiple online resources that provide support and information on managing your wealth and investments.

Business grants, loans and financing

The Government of Canada outlines how to access business grants, loans and public sector financing programs, and how to leverage your personal assets. Learn more about:

  • Funding for business-led innovation superclusters
  • Government financing programs
  • Grants, contributions and other financial assistance
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  • Wage subsidies

The Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) offers the following assistance and resources.

Getting financing

  • Buying and financing equipment
  • Evaluating the financing that best suits your needs
  • Financing a business acquisition
  • Getting a business loan
  • Loan application checklists

Buying or leasing commercial real estate

  • Assessing your needs
  • Buying commercial real estate
  • Closing your commercial real estate deal
  • Financing commercial real estate
  • Leasing commercial real estate

Managing your finances

  • Evaluating your company's financial performance
  • Increasing profits
  • Managing your company's finances
  • Planning your company's finances
  • Reducing costs

Southwestern Ontario Development Fund

The provincial government's Southwestern Ontario Development Fund provides funding and complementary services support for projects and investments to businesses, municipalities and non-profit organizations for economic development in our region.

Eligible businesses can access funding for projects that create jobs and build talent, attract and encourage private sector investment, lead to business growth and broad positive economic impacts, and encourage innovation, collaboration and cluster development.

Southern Ontario Fund for Investment in Innovation

The Southern Ontario Fund for Investment in Innovation (SOFII) is a loan program that supports high-growth, innovative small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in rural and urban communities by offering loans of $150,000 and $500,000 to support all aspects of growth challenges.

Eligible businesses can receive funding for late stage commercialization, new product or service developments, new applications or markets and development or implementation of new processes or technologies.

Agriculture and agri-business finances and funding

The Government of Canada's AgPal online service helps farmers and agri-businesses find relevant resources on financing, credit, income stability, financial support, incentives, insurance, recovery aid and more.

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