Finance and Funding
Learn where to find funding and how to apply for it to help finance your tourism business.
Access templates and tools, learn how to apply for financing and leverage our resources to build a strong financial plan for your tourism business.
Tools and Templates
Gain key financial skills and learn basic fundamentals that increase your sustainability and credibility. Use BDC’s financial ratios to evaluate the performance of your business and identify potential problems. Browse BDC’s free business resources that are designed to help you set your business on the right path and increase chances of success.
Finance
Prepare yourself for a loan request with BDC’s free e-learning tool which guides you through the process and helps you present it effectively to banks. Be credible and prepared when speaking to a banker. Explore various financial loan and financing opportunities designed to help you secure the funding needed to grow your tourism business. Ultimately, select the financial institution or financing model that aligns best with your needs and business model, irrespective of the options provided here.
- BDC: Small Business Loan
- First Peoples Economic Growth Fund: Entrepreneur Loan Program (English only)
- Louis Riel Capital Corporation: Business Grant & Loan Program (English only)
- Prairies Economic Development Canada: Tourism Growth Program
Funding
Discover a range of funding programs and resources designed to support the growth of your tourism business. Utilize government tools, which provide the most up-to-date information on available funding opportunities, consider long-term programs suited to your needs.
