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Economic Development Council for Manitoba Bilingual Municipalities
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Browse Open ProgramsHelps unemployed individuals on employment insurance start their own business with funding and a year of business training. Provides support to turn good ideas into reality.
Provides financial and technical assistance, professional guidance, training, and networking opportunities to help French-speaking entrepreneurs in Manitoba develop business plans, secure funding, and manage their new businesses for a period of one year.
Business Size: small
Region: Manitoba
Demographics: French-speaking
Other Criteria: unemployed and receiving employment insurance benefits, present a viable business project
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Venture for Canada
Due Jun 22
Interns and subsidies for startups and SMEs
Government of Nunavut, Department of Family Services
Grant to train employees in Nunavut
Government of Nova Scotia, Employment Nova Scotia
Training for unemployed workers to start a business in Nova Scotia
Government of Prince Edward Island, SkillsPEI
Support for Prince Edward Island (PEI) entrepreneurs
Government of New Brunswick, Working NB
Access support from a workforce consultant in New Brunswick
This program is available to small businesses located in Manitoba.
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The application deadline is February 12, 2026.
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