Profiles

Immigrant Small Business Financing Program
A new financing program to assist immigrants living in Nova Scotia start, expand, or buy a small business is now accepting applications. The program offers up $150,000 for immigrant entrepreneurs. Go »

Productivity and Innovation Voucher Program
A productivity and innovation voucher that small and medium-sized enterprises can use to acquire the direct assistance they need to help make their business more innovative and productive. More »

Community Development Trust Fund in Nova Scotia
Information on how community stakeholders in Nova Scotia can submit proposals to access funding from the Trust. Frequently
Asked Questions are now online. More »

Co-operative Employment Program - Winter 2008/2009
The Co-operative Employment Program provides educational opportunities for post-secondary co-op students. The Winter 2008 application and guidlines are now online. More »

Sustainable Procurement
Procuring goods, services and construction in a way that is better for our environment, our economy, and our communities. More »

Opportunities for Sustainable Prosperity 2006
Opportunities for Sustainable Prosperity 2006 (OfSP) is an updated economic growth strategy for Nova Scotia. More »

Going Global, Staying Local - Export Development Strategy
A development strategy that offers a focused approach to export development that will help more Nova Scotia companies realize their export potential. More »

Supplier Development/Reverse Trade Shows
These shows bring together staff from provincial, federal and municipal governments to introduce small businesses to powerful buyers - government departments and agencies. More »

Nova Scotia Business Idea Explorer
The Nova Scotia Business Idea Explorer is a valuable resource for entrepreneurs with start-up basics, market information, and helpful advice on fifty different kinds of businesses. Go »;