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QUICKLY FIND THE INFORMATION YOU NEED TO PREPARE YOUR MARKETING PLAN

Discover our range of free, practical tools to learn about financing and training programs for starting a business and about the organizations that can help you prepare a solid marketing plan.

SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND SERVICES

  • Environmental technology verification 

    ​ETV CanadaI
    Find out how you can get your new environmental technology accepted, both nationally and internationally.

  • BDC Advisory Services — Sales and marketing 

    ​Business Development Bank of Canada
    Get advice on action oriented approaches focused on developing and implementing a strategy plan to increase your sales through knowledge sharing, coaching and support.

  • Canada's anti-spam legislation 

    Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
    Get information on Canada's new Anti-Spam Law and how it affects your business

  • IP for Business 

    Canadian Intellectual Property Office
    Access a selection of free online and in-person seminars, tools and resource materials or speak with an expert to help you protect your intellectual property and use it as a strategic asset for your business.

  • Solutions for Small Business — Direct Mail Savings 

    Canada Post
    Response rates to direct mail are 30X greater than email. Save up to 15% and get your promotional materials quickly and easily into the mailboxes of Canadians.

  • Solutions for Small Business — Shipping Discounts 

    Canada Post
    Save up to 34% on business shipping expenses and get next-day delivery on domestic and international shipping.

  • BDC Advisory Services 

    Business Development Bank of Canada
    Connect with highly experienced specialists who can help you better manage your business, increase revenues and optimize operations.

  • DAIR Cloud Program 

    CANARIE
    Tech entrepreneurs can get one year of free cloud-based resources for development, testing and trials.

  • Canada Brand 

    Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    If you’re an export-ready Canadian agriculture, food, or seafood company you can get access to government-approved and recognized national branding consisting of a new logo, modernized graphics, and branded taglines as well as access to a revamped marketing toolkit to help with promotional opportunities in international markets.

SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS

Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC)

  • 333 Seymour Street, 8th Floor
  • Vancouver, British Columbia
  • V6B 5A7

Services offered:  Coaching - Growth - Financing - Marketing and sales - Networking

Consortium de ressources et d'expertises coopératives

  • 2175 Boul. de Maisonneuve Est, suite 150
  • Québec, Québec
  • H2K 4S3

Services offered:  Shared services center for cooperatives, mutuals and NPOs - Expert advice and coaching - Training - Mentoring

First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Economic Development Commission (FNQLEDC)

  • 265 Place Chef Michel Laveau, suite 200
  • Wendake, Québec
  • G0A 4V0

Services offered:  Coaching - Growth - Startup - Sustainable development - Busines plan - Training - Managing - Marketing and sales - Mentoring - Business plan - Networking

Agoralliance

Services offered:  For French-speaking immigrant entrepreneurs - Flexipreneurs - Coaching - Corporate programs - Growth - Start-up - Market research - Training - Mentoring - Networking - Tutoring - Monitoring

Competition Bureau Canada

  • 50 Victoria Street, Room C-114
  • Gatineau, Québec
  • K1A 0C9
  • 819 997-3301, 1 800 348-5358

Services offered:  CA Identification Number - Enforcement of the law that protects competition

Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB)

  • 140 O’Connor Street, L’Esplanade Laurier, 6th Floor, East Tower
  • Gatineau, Québec
  • K1A 0R5

Services offered:  Standards development - Certification and qualification programs - Management systems programs - Federal government procurement and materiel management community certification program

Centrale Agricole

  • 1401 Legendre West, Suite 305
  • Montréal, Québec
  • H4N 2R9

Services offered:  Urban agriculture cooperative - Coaching - Training - Production space rental - Urban agriculture and circular economy business acceleration program - Networking - International networking opportunities - Support of the circular economy

Association des restaurateurs de rue du Québec (ARRQ)

Services offered:  Networking - Promotion of street food - Business opportunities

Métiers d'art du Québec

  • 390 Saint-Paul East Street, Suite 400
  • Montréal , Québec
  • H2Y 1H2

Services offered:  Networking - Training - Representation and promotion

Edo Capital

  • 2050 de Bleury Street
  • Montréal, Québec
  • H3A 2J5
  • 514 447-2880

Services offered:  Private seed capital fund for the sustainable and responsible food sector - Financial capital, recruitment, operations management and marketing support

GS1 Canada

  • 9200 du Golf Bldv.
  • Anjou, Montréal
  • H1J 3A1

Services offered:  Implementation of e-commerce supply chain standards (Bar Codes - Products images)

Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA)

  • 979 Bank Street, Suite 400
  • Ottawa, Ontario
  • K1S 5K5
  • 1 877 860-1411

Services offered:  Domain names registration

COlab

  • 605 Auger Boulevard West
  • Alma, Québec
  • G8B 2B7

Services offered:  Coaching of digital technology appropriation projects - Training - R&D and innovation

Détail Formation

  • 10 557 Louis-H. Lafontaine BLVD.
  • Montreal, Quebec
  • H1J 2E8

Services offered:  Training - Consulting services - Business development support

Startup Café

  • 819 918-6930

Services offered:  Coaching - Networking

Stratégie MP

Services offered:  Coaching - Market and opportunity studies - Strategy and market development - Training - Mentoring - R&D and Innovation

Incubateur en économie sociale de l'Outaouais (IES07)

  • 75 Eddy Street
  • Gatineau, Québec
  • J8X 2W1

Services offered:  Social economy business incubation program - Prototyping - Accommodation - Training - Networking

Centre d'affaires RezoMont

  • 204 St-Sacrement Street, Suite 300
  • Montreal, Québec
  • H2Y 1W8

Services offered:  Office space and meeting room rental - Virtual offices and business address - International business support - V.I.E Coaching - FDI consulting (national and international)

Lanaudière Économique

  • 104 Saint-Jacques Street
  • Saint-Jacques, Québec
  • J0K 2R0

Services offered:  Coaching - Training - Business transfer

Canada Council for the Arts

  • 150 Elgin St
  • Ottawa, Ontario
  • K1P 5V8

Services offered:  Financing - Initiatives - Research

Pôle des entreprises d'économie sociale de la Capitale-Nationale

  • 155 Charest Boulevard East, Suite RC1
  • Quebec, Québec
  • G1K 3G6

Services offered:  Networking - Training - Lab Créatik - Marketing agency - SISMIC Capitale-Nationale - Social economy

Organisme de Certification Québec-Vrai

  • 5365 Jean-XXIII Blvd., Suite 200A
  • Trois-Rivières, Québec
  • G8Z 4A6

Services offered:  Organic product certification

Fédération québécoise des coopératives en milieu scolaire

  • 7333 Place Des Roseraies, Suite 501
  • Anjou, Québec
  • H1M 2X6
  • 514 352-1121
  • Fax: 514 352-1764

Services offered:  Networking - Consulting services - Training - Support and coaching in development - Coaching in human resources management - Representation to various bodies - Design, development and technical support of websites

SADC de Papineau-Collines

  • 565 de Buckingham Avenue
  • Gatineau, Québec
  • J8L 2H2

Services offered:  Coaching - Consulting services - Financing - Transfer and succession - Marketing - Sustainable development

Bénévolat de compétences Montréal

Services offered:  Volunteers' twinning between businesses and non-profit organizations

Entreprises Québec

  • 418 644-0075, 1 800 644-0075

Services offered:  Information on Government Programs and Services - Laws and obligations - Financial Assistance - Starting a Business - Human Resources - Foreign Trade - Innovation

OTHER RESOURCES