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There are government grant opportunities to start a small business through the Canadian government grants and loans programs for small business funding. Individuals that are interested in this type of funding to assist them in getting a business started would need to find an applicable program that suits their needs and fill out an application to see if they could qualify for this type of funding. The government is usually quite liberal in its qualifications with funding.

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