Business and industry
Information for businesses on tax and tariff requirements, permits and regulations, intellectual property and copyright, and how to fund or incorporate a business, hire employees or sell to government.
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Services and information
Starting a business
The steps you need to consider before operating a business in Canada.
Business grants and financing
Grants, loans, private and public sector financing and leveraging personal assets.
Business taxes
Income tax, GST/HST, payroll, business numbers and customs rates.
Federal corporations
Incorporate or make changes to a business corporation, not-for-profit, cooperative or board of trade.
Hiring and managing employees
Information on payroll, wages and other human resources obligations and advice on recruiting, training and managing employees.
International trade and investment
Export, import and invest in Canada and foreign markets.
Permits, licences and regulations
Information about the permits, licences and regulations that apply to your business.
Doing business with government
Selling to the federal government, selling to other governments, buying from the government.
R&D and innovation
Funding, collaboration, commercialization and licensing resources to help fuel innovation.
Research and business intelligence
Industry sector intelligence, financial benchmarks, labour trends and business statistics.
Intellectual property and copyright
Protecting your intellectual property, trademarks, copyright and using IP as a business tool.
Maintaining and growing your business
Maintain your corporation, business operations, marketing, management leadership, corporate social responsibility and more. Find out what you need to do to help your business thrive and remain in good standing.
Protecting your business
Information on insurance, risk, legal issues and security to help protect your employees, business and shareholders.
Insolvency for business
Proposals, bankruptcy and arrangements for businesses, and how to find help.
Features
Historic Canadian Free Trade Agreement now in effect
Historic agreement opens up trade within our borders
Business Development Bank of Canada
As the only bank devoted exclusively to entrepreneurs, BDC's mission is to help Canadian small and medium-sized businesses become stronger and more profitable.
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