We produce a variety of publications on our programs, services and resources available to help entrepreneurs in Atlantic Canada start-up, expand or modernize their business.
Your guide to programs and services of the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency - This guide features many of the programs and services offered by the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) and its partners in regional development.
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Looking to finance your project? This program offers small and medium-sized businesses access to capital in the form of interest-free, unsecured loans and provisionally repayable loans. |
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The Business Development Program: Fact Sheets -- These fact sheets explain what costs are eligible when applying for an interest-free, unsecured loan through ACOA's Business Development Program. |
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This guide highlights programs and services that the Government of Canada offers to Aboriginal entrepreneurs or small and medium-sized businesses across Canada. A business plan describes the future path of your business. Learn how to write a sound business plan using this step-by-step guide. Marketing plays a vital role in successful business ventures. Learn how to prepare a detailed marketing plan using this outline. This guide features selected programs and services that the Government of Canada offers to small and medium-sized businesses in Atlantic Canada. Your account information, just a click away. |
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ACOA’s Women in Business Initiative provides financial support to not-for-profit organizations in Atlantic Canada to provide women business owners with the resources they need to improve their growth and competitiveness. ACOA’s Young Entrepreneur Development Initiative provides financial support to not-for-profit organizations, educational institutions and municipalities in Atlantic Canada to offer business skills training, information and support to Atlantic Canadians under 35 years of age. |
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Women business owners in Atlantic Canada have become a powerful force in the region's economy. This publication offers various statistics and interesting facts about women business owners in Atlantic Canada. Learn what you need to succeed in exporting and meet women entrepreneurs in Atlantic Canada who are making a name on the international stage! |
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This guide is designed to provide community groups with tips on how to move from a community idea to a community project. |
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This initiative is designed to help small and medium-sized enterprises aquire the export skills, knowledge and advice they need to successfully carry out an export venture. This initiative supports the development of export development strategies for specific industry sectors in Atlantic Canada. This program is for New Brunswick companies that have never exported or have a new product they want to learn how to export successfully. This program provides employment opportunities to international trade graduates and offers in-house expertise to businesses wanting to capitalize on international markets. This initiative accelerates investment research, awareness and promotion activities that internationally position Atlantic Canada as a profitable place to do business. |
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