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Finance your Ontario business. Need a loan to finance your small business in Ontario? Small business loans can help you buy new equipment, renovate your business, or grow it through marketing and advertising.

Use Ontario government loans to expand, or even launch, your small business. Small business loans from the Ontario or Canadian government can be yours simply by applying. After being turned down by his bank, Ontario's Keith Robinson obtained a $100,000 loan from the Atikokan Economic Development Corporation to buy equipment as well as a building and property to house his canoe fabricating business.

How to get your own small business loan. To get government loans for your Ontario small business, call 1-800-658-9792 to learn which funding programs are available and what you need to include when you apply. Application cut-offs vary from program to program, and an important deadline may be passing this month. The sooner you prepare your Ontario small business loan application, the better your chances. (See who's received Ontario loans in our Ontario loan recipients section.)

See how these Ontario small businesses did it...
Southampton, ON Handyman Launches Business With Government Grants And Training
When Steve Wilson's retail position with Rona Building Centres became "redundant", his reaction was, "Yeeeha! Opportunity awaits!" Within a mere three months he was seizing that opportunity, launching his new career as... View Details
$50,000 Grant Gets Ottawa Software Startup Going
It took less than five years for this Ottawa high tech company to go from having zero funding to being acquired for consideration of $12.2 million. It all started with research at the University of Saskatchewan, where Analog Design Automation (ADA) co-founder Amit Gupta... View Details
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