Small Business Enterprise Centers (SBECs)

Small Business Enterprise Centres (SBECs) offer entrepreneurs all the tools they need to start and grow their businesses.
  • Government of Ontario
Overview of the Small Business Enterprise Centers (SBECs) program:

The Small Business Enterprise Centres (SBECs) in Ontario provide essential resources and support to entrepreneurs and small business owners throughout the province. These centers are part of a network aimed at fostering business growth and success by offering a variety of services, from business planning advice to training programs.

Benefits of the Small Business Enterprise Centers (SBECs) program:
  • Small Business Enterprise Centres
  • These centres can help you start or grow a business. These centres offer:
  • Free consultations with a qualified business consultant
  • Internet and computer access for business research and planning
  • Review of business plans
  • Consultations through a lawyer or accountant referral service
  • Up-to-date information for entrepreneurs
  • Access to directories, trade indexes and books
  • Workshops and seminars
  • Guidance on licenses, permits, registration, regulations and other documents you need to start a business
  • Import and export information
  • Information on patents, copyright and trademarks
  • Mentoring and networking opportunities
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