Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE) and the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) have signed a partnership agreement to offer small businesses in Ontario an easier and more convenient way to access additional financing in a one stop application process. The agreement was signed at OCE’s Discovery 2014 conference. “OCE and BDC share the vision that helping … Read more
The Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) announced that it has become the first Canadian financial institution to receive B Corp certification and the 100th Canadian company to join the international B Corp community. The “B” is for beneficial. To be certified, a company must meet comprehensive standards related to purpose, transparency and accountability that … Read more
The Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) announced the launch of four new awards that will promote and recognize Canadian entrepreneurs in four key areas: mentorship, innovation, resiliency and serial entrepreneurship. These awards are in addition to the 2014 edition of the BDC Young Entrepreneur Award, a contest where entrepreneurs aged 18 to 35 are … Read more
The Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) has recently been recognized as one of the country's Best Employers for New Canadians and one of the Best Diversity Employers for 2013. Both designations stem from BDC's recent recognition as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers. This is the sixth year BDC has ranked as one of … Read more
The Business Development Bank of Canada has launched a new microsite in preparation for the 33rd edition of bank's small business week. A bank trademark event, Small Business Week runs from Oct. 14 to 20, 2012, under the theme 'Aim High! Invest in Your Future.' The bank's small business week is a Business Development Bank … Read more
Monteris Medical Inc. announced that it has finalized an $8.6 million financing led by the Business Development Bank of Canada. Monteris said the financing will enable it to commercialize its AutoLITT@ technology used for the treatment of brain tumors in Canada and the United States. Monteris President and CEO Jim Duncan said the BDC has … Read more
