NorthBridge Consultants

03/14/2024

Last week, NorthBridge held a webinar to cover key topics and important insights on the Scientific Research & Experimental Development (SR&ED) program. For those who missed it, we have compiled a summary to help you learn more about the program and how it can benefit your business.

Check it out in our blog here: https://www.northbridgeconsultants.com/blog/2024/03/14/webinar-recap-sred-tax-credit-essentials-a-beginners-crash-course/

02/29/2024

Excited to announce our upcoming webinar on leveraging updates to the SR&ED government tax program for business growth! Join us as we delve into key insights and practical tips on maximizing your benefits and driving innovation. Don't miss out on this opportunity to boost your business and stay ahead of the competition.

Register now here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/springing-ahead-with-sred-updates-and-strategic-insights-tickets-817623904107?aff=oddtdtcreator
Date and time: March 7th, 12:30-2pm
Location: Online

Spring is quickly approaching, do you know where your SR&ED is at?

02/20/2024

You asked and we delivered! Join us in-person for a diverse discussion on strategies to access working capital for your business in today's economy.

In the current economic environment, where liquidity is tight, and a shift towards sustainable growth over growth at all costs has slowed VC investment, securing working capital has become a critical challenge for SMEs. Companies that can navigate through the slowdown and secure the right sources of working capital will position themselves for sustained success. Join us for a comprehensive panel discussion featuring a distinguished group of experts who will dive into just that.

When: Wed, Apr 3, 2024, 5pm
Where: YSpace Markham. 169 Enterprise Boulevard 3rd Floor Markham, ON L6G 0A2
Get your tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/industry-panel-discussion-securing-working-capital-for-your-business-tickets-817356213437?aff=NorthBridge

Send this to someone who is looking to advance their business!

02/14/2024

Today you will find our very own Patrick McEwin, participating at the 2024 OBIO Investment Summit happening today until Friday. What a great day to connect growing companies with investors and we hope you come over and say hello!

02/02/2024

The television and film industry is a significant part of the Canadian economy, contributing over $12 billion annually to the national GDP, and employing over 244,000 people. However, the industry has faced uncertainty in the past several years due to the pandemic causing production delays. Government support plays a key role in facilitating growth, with a number of tax credits and grants available both provincially and federally for companies with Canada-based productions.

Check our our new blog on new Canadian film grants, Canadian television funds, provincial tax incentives and grants, and other news that will be impacting the industry in 2024 here: https://www.northbridgeconsultants.com/blog/2024/01/30/producing-a-film-tv-show-in-2024-whats-new-in-government-funding/

02/01/2024

The federal government is seeking views on SR&ED and is finally starting its first steps in Patent Box development. Now is the time to voice your needs and ideas!

For a full read go to: https://www.canada.ca/en/department-finance/news/2024/01/government-launches-consultations-to-increase-canadian-research-and-development-and-intellectual-property-retention.html

01/29/2024

We are your business hack to minimizing recession impact and continuing business growth.

Find out how here: https://www.northbridgeconsultants.com/about-us/

01/24/2024

The B.C. Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy (CICE) funds the commercial development and scaleup of B.C.-based clean energy solutions. Focusing on technologies with a TRL between 4-9, the fund seeks to achieve net-negative emissions in B.C. The $10-million 2024 Call for Innovation will prioritize projects in four focus areas: Low carbon hydrogen, Low carbon bio and synthetic fuels, Carbon management, and Battery technology and energy storage.

Apply here: https://cice.ca/knowledge-hub/cice-call-for-innovation-jan-2024/

Or contact us to help with the application process!

01/19/2024

Yesterday we held a webinar for existing clients and contacts to provide key information on the status of SR&ED, review best documentation practices, and discuss funding stacking policies. Below you can read a quick recap but if you are interested in more detail watch out for the release of our FREE guide!

01/16/2024

It’s a new year, and SR&ED has evolved—have you adapted?
Find out the latest changes to the program to stay on top of your filings and avoid unnecessary audits through our exclusive members-only online webinar.
Click here to sign up: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/its-january-do-you-know-where-your-sred-is-at-tickets-778960340347?aff=oddtdtcreator
Not a member? No problem! Stay tuned for FREE guide coming your way.
Share this with those who file SR&ED claims!