The Town of Orangeville offers and promotes a variety of programs and incentives to help foster local business success. We can assist you in finding and accessing relevant resources to support your specific business needs. Contact us to discuss your requirements and find opportunities for support.
Government resources
Explore the government resources available for businesses in Orangeville.
Canada Business |
Canada Business is a Government of Canada business resource site with a wide range of information on government services, programs, and regulations. |
Innovation Canada |
Innovation Canada's online concierge service helps businesses find available support and funding for their specific needs. |
Canada Revenue Agency |
The CRA administers taxes, benefits, and related programs. |
Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade |
MEDJCT provides information about Ontario's economy and how to do business here. Find economic development opportunities, research funding, business tax credits, and more. |
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs |
OMAFRA offers resources and programs to support the province's agriculture and food sectors and rural communities. |
County of Dufferin |
Dufferin County administers a wide array of services to its residents and businesses. Economic Development services ensure sustainable growth and development of the community. |
Small Business Centres (SBC) Ontario |
SBC Ontario is an online portal that offers resources for small business owners. Free e-learning sessions are available to help you start and grow your business. |
Racialized and Indigenous Supports for Entrepreneurs (RAISE) Grant Program |
RAISE grant program provides access to business development training, culturally responsive and tailored business coaching, and a one-time grant to support Indigenous, Black and other racialized entrepreneurs. Application process closes on October 30, 2024. |
Business associations
These local business associations can provide specialized support based on your business needs.
Dufferin Board of Trade (DBOT) |
The DBOT is a membership organization that champions a robust voice for the business community in Dufferin County. |
Orangeville Business Improvement Area (OBIA) |
The OBIA represents over 200 businesses in the downtown area and is mandated with developing the downtown core through beautification, general improvements and upgrades, promotion, events, and marketing. |
Greater Dufferin Home Builders' Association |
The Greater Dufferin Home Builders' Association is a group of individuals and companies that are involved in the residential construction industry in Dufferin County and surrounding areas. The non-profit organization is an affiliate of both the Ontario and Canadian Home Builders' Associations. |
Orangeville and District Real Estate Board |
The Orangeville and District Real Estate Board assists in the development of Orangeville and its surrounding areas in ways best calculated to promote the prosperity and wealth of its inhabitants. |
Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) |
The CFIB represents the interests of the small business community to all three levels of government in their fight for improved government policies. |
Tourism Industry Association of Ontario (TIAO) |
TIAO is a membership-based organization that advocates the importance of tourism as an economic driver and job creator in order to serve the interests of Ontario's diverse tourism industry and business community. |