Resources

Here’s an assortment of other financial services and tools in the Northwest Territories:

How to start a business in the Northwest Territories – A guide from the Business Development and Investment Corp. covering everything you need to get a business started in the NWT.

Cash Flow Template – An understanding of your incoming and outgoing funds is essential to any successful business. This template walks you through the process of creating your own cash flow sheet.

Business Plan Workbook – A comprehensive guide to building and developing a successful business plan. Courtesy of our friends at Akaitcho Business Development Corp.

CanNor – The Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency offers a variety of contribution and loan options, many of the latter which are delivered by the NWT MDDF.

NWT Corp. Registries – Where to register your business, no matter what community you’re operating in.

Workers’ Safety & Compensation Commission – Authoritative information on employee health and safety in your business.

City of Yellowknife Communications and Economic Development – The City department focused on economic development.

NWT Association of Communities – Offering information about every community in the Northwest Territories.

Department of Municipal and Community Affairs – A listing of communities across the NWT and how to contact the City, village or hamlet administration.

How to obtain a CRA and GST Number – Information from the CRA on how to register your for a business and GST number.

Business Development Bank of Canada – A collection of guides, tools and advice tailored for Canadian entrepreneurs.