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The Business Development Bank of Canada provides offers a wide range of services and support to small and growing businesses in Canada. For 50 years, the Business Development Bank of Canada has been Canada’s small business bank. They can offer your business the tools to start or grow your business. It also provides help with financing and investment, and their online services allows businesses to customize the website to their particular industry sector.
For more information visit their website:
http://www.bdc.ca/en/home.htm
Canada/Nova Scotia Business Service Centre
Community Business Development Corporations
Enterprise Cape Breton Corporation

Enterprise Cape Breton Corporation strives hard to promote and assist Cape Breton in developing industry in the area. It is the objective of ECBC to foster sustainable job creation and economic growth. Assistance is provided to enterprises for a variety of sectors.
For further information please visit:
http://www.ecbc-secb.gc.ca
InNOVAcorp
NS Cooperative Council

The Nova Scotia Co-operative Council is the economic arm of the Provincial co-operative and credit union sector. In operation for over 60 years, the Nova Scotia Co-operative Council is happy to provide start-up information and assistance to new groups interested in forming co-operative enterprises, as well as supports to existing co-operatives. Please click the link below to find out more or to contact a Business Development Officer in your region.
http://www.novascotia.coop
Nova Scotia Business Inc.

Nova Scotia Business Inc. focuses on helping grow Nova Scotia companies. It offers a broad range of services for business such as financing, export development, and business advice. Small and medium-sized businesses in Nova Scotia can access these advisory services, export programs, and financing links by visiting:
http://www.novascotiabusiness.com/en/home/default.aspx
Nova Scotia Economic & Rural Development
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations

Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations offers a variety of resources and services to businesses in the province. A number of these are listed below, but further information can be found by visiting:
http://www.gov.ns.ca/snsmr/
Online Business Services
http://www.gov.ns.ca/snsmr/onlineservices/business/default.asp
Registry of Joint Stock Companies
http://www.gov.ns.ca/snsmr/rjsc/
Nova Scotia Business Registry
http://www.gov.ns.ca/snsmr/nsbr/default.asp
Public Tenders Opportunities
http://www.gov.ns.ca/tenders/home.aspx
Business Links
http://www.gov.ns.ca/snsmr/business/
Trade Team Nova Scotia
Doing Business in Atlantic Canada
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