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About Starting Your Own Business

Canada logo Canada Business Network is a cross-jurisdictional government organization that helps Canadian entrepreneurs to access the information, advice and support that they need to operate their own business.
   
Canada logo Canada Revenue Agency features detailed information for small and medium-sized businesses in areas such as registering and setting up your business, paying taxes, charging GST and PST and payroll.
   
Canada logo Industry Canada covers a vast array of public and private sector information to help businesses take root and grow.
   
  Kawartha Lakes Community Futures Development Corporation offers assistance to Kawartha Lakes businesses, including financial assistance, self-employment programs and business planning and advisory services.
   
Ontario logo Ontario Self-Employment Benefit provides unemployed people who are or have recently been eligible for Employment Insurance with income and entrepreneurial support while they develop and start their business.
   
Canada logo Opportunities Fund assists persons with disabilities to prepare for and obtain employment or self-employment as well as to develop the skills necessary to maintain that new employment.
   
  See also, Community Futures Development Corporations (CFDC).