Made In Canada

Made In Canada

Insights, conversation, support to entrepreneurs in Canada whether the person is a new startup or seasoned business owner, there is something for everyone.

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July 17, 2025 14 mins

 Starting a business in Ontario? One of the first big decisions you’ll face is how to structure it. In this episode, we break down the most common business ownership types—Sole Proprietorship, General Partnership, and Corporation—and help you understand the pros, cons, and key differences. We’ll also talk about factors like liability, taxes, and branding that can affect your choice. Whether you’re launching something small or plann...

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 Looking for funding to grow your small business in Ontario? This episode breaks down what grants are actually available in 2025, who qualifies, and how to apply. We talk about popular programs like Mitacs, the Canada-Ontario Job Grant, and regional development funds—and share tips on what makes an application stand out. Whether you're just getting started or expanding your operations, this is your guide to making grant fundin...

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Agility isn’t a buzzword—it’s a survival tactic. In this episode, we break down why traditional risk management falls short against modern threats like catastrophic weather and AI-driven disruption. We’ll cover:

  • The evolving landscape of risk and the importance of insurance preparedness
  • Best practices for crisis communication, relationship-centric risk mitigation, and vendor coordination
  • Why AI is as much a threat as it is a tool—...
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If you run a retail business, understanding what a planogram is can help you boost sales and optimize your store layout. In this episode, we explain what planograms are, how they work, and why they matter for inventory control, product placement, and customer experience. Learn the benefits of using a planogram and how even small shops can apply this big-retail strategy to improve performance. 

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 Hiring a new employee in Ontario? This episode covers the key onboarding documents every business needs, including employment contracts, TD1 forms, and more. We break down legal requirements and best practices to help you streamline your hiring process, stay compliant, and start new hires off right. Perfect for small business owners, HR professionals, and startups looking to grow their team in Ontario. 

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June 12, 2025 24 mins

 Looking to boost your income without quitting your day job? Today we dive into the most promising and practical side hustle ideas tailored for Canadians in today's economy. From remote freelance gigs and digital product creation to local service-based ventures and passive income streams, we break down what’s working in 2025 — with real-world tips, success stories, and expert interviews. Whether you're in Toronto, Vancouv...

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June 5, 2025 8 mins

 In this episode, we dive into the essentials of branding your business—from defining your brand identity to creating a visual style and voice that connects with your audience. Whether you're launching a new venture or rebranding an existing one, you'll learn actionable tips for crafting a brand that’s memorable, authentic, and built to last. Join us as we explore real-world examples, common mistakes to avoid, and strateg...

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