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APPLY FOR A RELIEF GRANT TODAY!

We are currently accepting applications from small businesses for a relief grant of up to $5,000.²

The relief grant can be used for COVID-19 recovery efforts, such as purchasing PPE, renovating physical spaces or developing e-commerce capabilities.

Learn more about the Canada United Small Business Relief Fund

Review the pre-application check-list

Apply on the OCC website

THANK YOU SMALL AND LOCAL BUSINESSES.

Canada United was only possible with your active participation. We thank you so much for joining the movement, adding our decals to your storefronts, and posting our banners on social media.
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We hope you had a successful weekend, and we hope that continues as the country continues to recover from COVID-19.

WE ARE NO LONGER ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THE RELIEF GRANT

We have reached the maximum number of grant applications we can take at this time for the Canada United Small Business Relief Fund. We may take additional applications at a later date. Please check back here or visit the Ontario Chamber of Commerce relief fund page to find out if and when we will accept additional grant applications. Or, visit the Ontario Chamber of Commerce page to learn more about the grant details and eligibility criteria.

Learn more about the Canada United Small Business Relief Fund

KEEP THE MOVEMENT ALIVE

Canada United created significant awareness for the need to support small, local and Canadian businesses. We encourage you to continue to use Canada United marketing material to promote this important message and show you’re part of the movement.

Access our Small Business Kit to continue to spread the word online or in-store.

Access the Small Business Kit

Be social and spread the word

Share this message to help grow the Canada United Small Business Relief Fund and get the word out about Canada United movement.

I am proud to support #CanadaUnited and their initiative to help local businesses. Visit gocanadaunited.ca for more information and show local some love.

OUR Proud PARTNERS

Canada United is a nationwide initiative created by RBC in collaboration with our Canada United partners.

SHOW LOCAL SOME LOVE

1. For each view or like in connection with the Canada United program or use of #CanadaUnited on Twitter, Royal Bank of Canada will contribute $0.05 up to a maximum contribution amount of $2 million from July 20, 2020 to August 31, 2020 toward the Canada United Small Business Relief Fund administered by the Ontario Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with the national Chamber network. The program may be amended or withdrawn at any time.

2. To apply for a grant you must meet the minimum eligibility criteria, including but not limited to, the requirement that you must own and operate a small to medium size business registered or incorporated in Canada, with annual sales between $200,000 and $3 million and up to 75 employees and hold commercial generality liability insurance in the minimum amount of $1 million. Full eligibility criteria and grant application details will be available at https://occ.ca/canada-united-small-business-relief-fund/.

* No Purchase Necessary. Contest starts 12:00:00 A.M. (ET) on August 28, 2020 and ends at 11:59:59 P.M. (ET) on August 30, 2020. For eligible merchants and full entry details, visit gocanadaunited.ca/contestrules. Purchase entrants must retain original receipt for verification. 25 prizes available to be won, each consisting of a $10,000 (CAD) cash prize. Odds of being selected depend on the total number of eligible entries received. Must be a legal resident of Canada and be legal age of majority. Correct answer to mathematical skill testing question required. Limit of 1 purchase entry and 1 bonus entry per person per day (limit 6 entries per person, regardless of the method of entry). Further limits and conditions apply. For full contest rules, visit www.gocanadaunited.ca/contestrules.

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