Resources – Starting a Business

“Registering” a business most often refers to registering the name of a business. In Ontario, it is a legal requirement to register your business name if you are operating a sole proprietorship (1 owner) or partnership (more than 1 owner) under a business name other than your exact legal name.

When thinking of your business idea, the biggest challenge is figuring out if your business idea is going to fly – are you able to fulfill a need in the market or solve a problem?

Here is a list of the business guides and how to guides that may help you with information, rules and regulations for your industry as well as any programs and services that can help you achieve your goals.

The only difference between people who want to be entrepreneurs and the ones who actually are is the work and the risk of getting started.