Business & Industry
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Programs & Services
- Aboriginal Business Service Network (ABSN)
Through the ABSN, Aboriginal entrepreneurs have access to information and resources on a wide range of business topics.
- Beverage Container Program
Consumers who purchase ready-to-serve beverages in Saskatchewan must pay two fees to the Government. One is an environmental handling charge which goes to offset the environmental cost of beverage containers. The other is a refundable deposit designed to encourage consumers to return their beverage containers for recycling.
- BizPaL - Business Permit and Licence Information Service
BizPaL is an online service that simplifies the business permit and licence process for entrepreneurs, governments, and third party business service providers by providing one-stop access to permit and licence information for all levels of government. The service's primary goals are to slash document research time and help entrepreneurs start up faster.
- Business Development
Regional Economic and Co-operative Development through its eight Regional Offices located in Estevan, Moose Jaw, North Battleford, Prince Albert, Regina, Saskatoon, Swift Current and Yorkton provides assessment, information, pathfinding and referral services for business, co-operative and community economic development.
- Business Fact Sheets
Business Fact Sheets provide information about starting and maintaining a business in Saskatchewan.
- Business InfoSource
A service of the Canada-Saskatchewan Business Service Centre, your gateway to the world of information about business.
- Business Services
Business and management counselling services, specialized sectoral intelligence, and addressing issues that affect business growth and expansion are just a few of the services Saskatchewan Industry and Resources provides to local businesses and out-of-province firms considering investment in Saskatchewan.
- Canada - Saskatchewan Business Service Centre (CSBSC)
The Canada - Saskatchewan Business Service Centre is the hub of the government's single-window business service network. CSBSC provides accurate, timely and user-friendly information to help people make sound business decisions. The centre also provides information and pathfinding on government programs and services. The CSBSC is operated and funded by the provincial and federal governments.
- Clarence Campeau Development Fund
Through the Department of First Nations and Métis Relations, the Government of Saskatchewan provides funds to the Clarence Campeau Development Fund to facilitate Métis economic and business development.
- E-Business Info Guides
An introduction designed to help you navigate through the different government programs, services and regulations which deal with E-Business, and identify those of interest.
- E-Future Centre
Free, impartial, and easy-to-understand e-business advice and information for small and medium-sized businesses.
- Economic Analysis
Saskatchewan Industry and Resources provides economic and statistical analysis, forecasts, economic impact analysis, publications and competitiveness reviews.
- Entrepreneurship and Small Business Services
Information on starting a small business in Saskatchewan.
- Exporting
Saskatchewan Industry and Resources consultants are available to work with companies in the developing stages of becoming export ready.
- First Nations Fuel and Tobacco Tax Refund Program
First Nations have the opportunity to enter into arrangements for the effective removal of the tax on fuel and tobacco purchases made by status Indians on reserves.
- Industry Development
The Industry Development Division of Saskatchewan Industry and Resources assists and attracts new, existing and expanding businesses, co-operatives and entrepreneurs to create and/or expand business activity in the province, and facilitates the development and capacity enhancement of community economic development organizations.
- Info-Guides
Documents designed to help you navigate through the different programs, services and regulations pertaining to specific business topics.
- Interactive Business Planner (IBP)
A business planning software product designed specifically to operate on the World Wide Web. The IBP uses the capabilities of the Internet to assist entrepreneurs prepare a 3 year business plan for their new or existing business.
- Invest in Saskatchewan
Encourages Saskatchewan employees and individuals to invest in funds or pools of capital called Labour-sponsored Venture Capital Corporations (LSVCC). These corporations invest in Saskatchewan-based small and medium-sized businesses.
- Job Start/ Future Skills
JobStart/Future Skills links training to employment. The program provides a range of skills training solutions for Saskatchewan people. The program is offered in partnership with Saskatchewan businesses, industry associations, individuals, public training institutions and other training deliverers
- Kinds of Business
The Kinds of Business files (KOB's) were created by Saskatchewan Industry and Resources, and contain detailed information about starting and maintaining a specific type of business in Saskatchewan.
- Major Projects Inventory
The Major Projects Inventory lists major projects in Saskatchewan, valued at $2 million or greater, that are in the planning, design or construction phases.
- Manufacturing and Processing Incentives
Manufacturing and Processing Incentives consist of two Tax Incentive programs for the manufacturing and processing sector in Saskatchewan. The Manufacturing and Processing Profits Tax Reduction and the Manufacturing and Processing Investment Tax Credit. Both programs apply to firms in the manufacturing and processing industries.
- MERX
Saskatchewan Property Management Purchasing Branch uses MERX, an electronic tendering advertisement and tender system, to distribute its large value tenders. This system is also used to distribute tenders for a number of other provinces and the Federal Government giving access to billions of dollars of public tenders each year.
- Neighbourhood Development Organization Program (NDO)
Saskatchewan Regional Economic and Co-operative Development and Saskatchewan Community Resources jointly provide organizational development assistance and funding to support multi-purpose NDOs established by the residents of low-income neighbourhoods, to undertake community economic development activities.
- Partnership for Prosperity
Partnership for Prosperity is a broad economic strategy that was created with the input of thousands of Saskatchewan people. This strategy sets out a plan to build the economy through increased diversification, a more competitive business climate and greater emphasis on innovation and technology.
- Ready for Work
The Ready for Work initiatives are directed towards helping Saskatchewan young people make a positive transition from school to work.
- Regional Enterprise Centres
These "single window" centres are being developed as a means to co-ordinate services, to assist entrepreneurship and small business development in communities or regions and to help local economies grow and create jobs.
- Regulatory Reform Initiative
Saskatchewan Industry and Resources leads the government's Regulatory Reform Initiative to create a positive regulatory and economic climate in the province.
- Saskatchewan Building and Accessibility Standards Appeal Board
The Saskatchewan Building and Accessibility Standards Appeal Board hears appeals from building owners regarding the application of the accessibility standards, and orders issued by building officials for compliance with the building and accessibility standards.
- Saskatchewan Electronic Tax Service (SETS)
The Saskatchewan Electronic Tax Service (SETS) offers a fast, secure, and convenient electronic method to file and make online payments for Provincial Tax Programs. Farmers, commercial fishers, trappers and loggers can also use SETS to apply for their fuel tax rebate and renew their Fuel Tax Exemption Permit online.
- Saskatchewan First Nations And Métis Economic Development Program
Grants under this program are intended to support First Nations and Métis business development and expansion within Saskatchewan through funding a portion of initial start-up capital and operating expenditures in businesses within key sectors of the Saskatchewan economy.
- Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP)
The Province of Saskatchewan is looking for immigrant business persons, farmers and skilled workers who can help us expand and diversify our growing economy. For immigrants who wish to move to Saskatchewan, the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) can provide an alternative means of entry to Canada to federal immigration classes.
- Saskatchewan MADE
This program assists Saskatchewan manufacturers in marketing by identifying their products with the "Saskatchewan MADE" logo.
- Saskatchewan Manufacturers Guide
Your guide to manufacturers in Saskatchewan, including contact information and links to their websites.
- Saskbiz.ca
Are you wondering where to start or expand your business? Saskbiz.ca can help you pinpoint the most suitable location in minutes. This new interactive Web site provides vital information to companies interested in doing business in Saskatchewan.
- SaskJobs
SaskJobs provides job seekers and employers with assistance to find and post employment opportunities in Saskatchewan.
- SaskTenders
Saskatchewan Property Management provides an online procurement service for suppliers and Saskatchewan public sector purchasers. Suppliers can view current open competitions and can download the competition documents free of charge.
- Small Business Loans Association (SBLA)
The Small Business Loans Association Program encourages diversification of the Saskatchewan economy and supports community economic development by making funding available, through community-run organizations, to non-traditional entrepreneurs. Thousands of small businesses have been assisted, and hundreds of Small Business Loans Associations (SBLA) have been formed, since the program was introduced in 1989.
- Student Employment Experience (SEE)
Student Employment Experience (SEE) is a year-round program designed to connect students to career-quality part-time and full-time employment.
- Trade Team Saskatchewan
Trade Team Saskatchewan is a partnership of federal and provincial agencies that offers trade related services to active and potential exporters. It is a participating member of Team Canada Inc., an organization created to help Canadian companies succeed in world markets.
- Used Vehicle and Equipment Sales
Saskatchewan Property Management is responsible for the disposal of surplus government assets including vehicles, equipment and miscellaneous goods. Vehicles and equipment are sold by sealed bid tenders and periodic sales.
- Youth Opportunities Unleashed (YOU)
The purpose of the YOU program is to assist young adults between 18 and 30 years of age to consider opening a business in their community. YOU has three components: Financing; Entrepreneurial Training; Mentorship.
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Keywords & Phrases for Business & Industry
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- fisheries
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- footwear industry
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- health care industry
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- insurance companies
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- livestock products
- logging industry
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- lumber industry
- machinery industry
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- manufacturing industry
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- materials management
- maternity leave
- medical products
- medical products industry
- merchandising
- metal industry
- metalworking industry
- mineral industry
- mines
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- motion picture industry
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- sound recording industry
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- stores
- support businesses
- tar sands
- telemarketing
- tertiary sector
- textile industry
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- timber
- tobacco industry
- trade
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- trade policy
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- trademarks
- transnational corporations
- transport industry
- trucking
- trucking industry
- wholesale trade
- wine industry
- wood industry
- woodworking industry
- world trade
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