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Government Grants Writing: An Insider's Perspective

Government Grants Writing: An Insider’s Perspective

📅 Event Date: Wednesday, October 28, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
📍 TechPlace, 5151 New St, Burlington, ON L7L 1V3
🏢 Hosted by Innovation Factory at TechPlace

Overview

An Ontario government business advisor who has helped companies win grants for over a decade walks through how grant applications are written, reviewed and approved.

Good to know

  • Cost: $10
  • Speaker: Mary Balfour, Senior Business Advisor, Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
  • Format: In person, 2 hours

What you’ll learn

  • The core principles behind a grant application
  • How to write an application for a business
  • What happens to an application after it’s submitted
  • Why governments fund businesses, and tips that improve the odds

Why it’s worth going

  • An insider’s view from someone who reviews these applications
  • Time to ask the speaker questions one-on-one
  • Practical writing skill for business, nonprofit or public sector careers

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Posted October 20, 2026