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RTO9 Partnership Funding

Posted on : 2024-07-16

The funding window is now open – the window remain open until July 28th, 2024 at 11:59pm.

Accelerate Your Agri-Food Innovation

Posted on : 2024-07-08

Are you an Ontario-based agri-food or agri-tech company looking to grow?

 

Or do you know someone who might be interested in this fantastic opportunity?

Bioenterprise is now accepting applications for the Grow Ontario Accelerator Hub (GOAH) Initiative. We’ve already onboarded some truly innovative companies and we can’t wait to tell you all about them.

 

But in the meantime, we have space for more!

 

What is GOAH?

GOAH provides valuable resources and support to innovative Ontario-based agri-food and agri-tech companies.

 

GOAH offers:

·     customized mentorship with our expert Innovation Advisors.

·     access to essential information and tools via our Resource Hub.

·     connection to our partner network through Canada’s Food & Agri-Tech Engine.

·     professional business support services through trusted Service Providers.

 

GOAH is support at your speed. It’s fully remote and available when you need it. We don’t require in-office visits or co-location.

 

Eligible companies must:

·     be located, registered, and carrying on business in Ontario;

·     be operating in the agriculture, agri-food, and agri-based products sectors;

·     have products, services, or solutions that address at least one of the Ontario agriculture research priority areas, and;

·     align with the goals set out by OMAFA through their Grow Ontario Strategy.

Are you ready to unlock your grow?

 

Learn more or apply today! 

Fastest Growing Companies 2024

Posted on : 2024-07-08

The Eastern Ontario Business Journal is once again looking to recognize and celebrate the region’s fastest-growing private companies. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to be recognized for significant, sustainable and profitable growth.

 

The top companies will not only gain bragging rights, but will be featured in an upcoming issue of the Eastern Ontario Business Journal – both in print and online – as well as celebrated at a luncheon. You can check out last year’s celebration here.

Share your success story by entering your company today!

 

Click here to register.

 

The deadline for submissions is August 2, 2024.

Top ten companies will be notified by September, 3 2024.

Open House: Cornwall’s Tree Preservation Bylaw

Posted on : 2024-07-08

The goal of this public webinar is to provide background information on the City’s Tree Preservation By-Law.

After a short presentation, there will time for Q&A, for attendees to ask questions.

This virtual open house is part of the Phase 1 of consultation and engagement. In Phase 2, we will share how the feedback collected during Phase 1 has been incorporated into draft By-Law options.

There will also be an in-person open house Thursday, July 18, 6pm – 8pm at the City’s Infrastructure and Municipal Works Administration Building, 1225 Ontario Street, Cornwall.

 

Click here for more information and to register.  

Excellence in Agriculture Awards

Posted on : 2024-06-18

The people within Ontario’s agriculture and food industry have always demonstrated excellence in running their businesses, adopting innovative practices and creating a safe and stable supply of food.

To help showcase the outstanding efforts that have made this a $48.8 billion industry, the Ontario government created the Excellence in Agriculture Awards.

Grow Ontario Market Initiative

Posted on : 2024-06-18

The Grow Ontario Market Initiative provides funding to primary producers, processors and industry organizations to find and develop domestic or export market opportunities.

You may use the funding to grow your business through:

  • marketing analysis and planning
  • new product development
  • marketing activities

AgriInnovate Program

Posted on : 2024-05-10

The program provides repayable contributions to incent targeted commercialization, demonstration and/or adoption of commercial-ready innovative technologies and processes that increase agricultural and agri-food sector competitiveness and sustainability benefits.

AgriScience Program

Posted on : 2024-05-10

The AgriScience Program, under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP), aims to accelerate innovation by providing funding and support for pre-commercial science activities and research that benefits the agriculture and agri-food sector and Canadians.

Financial support for technology innovation through NRC IRAP

Posted on : 2024-04-16

If you’re a small or medium‑sized Canadian business pursuing technology‑driven innovation, you may be eligible for financial support from NRC IRAP. We provide this funding to eligible firms under our technology innovation projects and youth employment strategy programs.

Québec-Ontario project funding

Posted on : 2024-04-16

The Ontario and Québec governments are each investing $250,000 annually under the Cooperation and Exchange Agreement between the government of Québec and the government of Ontario with respect to the Francophonie.