Get a low-interest loan of up to $25,000 to grow or expand your business if you are a young entrepreneur between 19 and 39 years of age in St. John's, Halifax, Moncton, Saint John, Fredericton or Charlottetown.
Receive a grant of up to $1.5 million to cover up to 50% of eligible costs for projects that focus on job creation and economic and business development in eastern Ontario.
Get a 75% wage subsidy to a maximum of $14 per hour to help apprentices gain work experience in their skilled trade.
25% tax credit for eligible labour costs on projects to develop and commercialize new products, processes and services in PEI.
Corporations that develop interactive digital media products in BC after August 31, 2010 and before September 1, 2028 receive 17.5% of eligible salary and wages incurred in the tax year.
Apply online for a business loan of up to $100,000 with flexible repayment terms. Use this financing to supplement cash flow, improve operations, or cover expenses for your small business.
Get a loan or loan guarantee to cover up to 95% of the costs of purchasing a new or used vessel, an engine or equipment related to aquaculture, or to make major repairs to the hull or engine of a vessel.
Get a repayable loan for your agribusiness to help minimize your operating costs, to diversify and to expand your activities. Also, receive specialized planning and operations support from experts.
Funding of up to $10,000 to cover 100% of the costs of projects that support Prince Edward Island residents in obtaining safe, culturally acceptable, nutritionally adequate diets through a sustainable, local food system that maximizes community self-relia
If you own a multi-unit residential building, you can get up to $49,000 to buy, lease and install one or more 240-volt charging stations to enable your tenants to recharge their electric vehicles.
Access training and financial assistance as a new entrant in the lobster fishery in Prince Edward Island or if you are working towards ownership of a lobster fleet.
Access up to $1,5 million in loans for your agricultural or food-related business, if you are under 40 years old.
If you're a young entrepreneur (18 to 34 years old) in Atlantic Canada, you could get a loan for start-up, fixed assets and working capital needs.
Get funding for a variety of promotional activities including online and traditional advertising, domestic or international trade and consumer shows, and sales calls and missions.
Get funding to invest in food production, storage and distribution systems and related training, research, analysis and advocacy in order to improve food security in the territories.
Receive assistance for your SME to learn how to navigate, innovate, collaborate, improve efficiency, and capitalize on the expanding export market in order to grow your business.
Get a grant of up to $100,000 when you partner with agricultural non-profits, Indigenous organizations and environmental groups in your province on a project that stores carbon and/or reduces greenhouse gases.
Get an asset-based loan to acquire an existing business or the business of a competitor or supplier.
Get financing for challenging projects, with solutions specifically designed for limited-use financing of long-term capital-intensive projects. Get step-by-step advice, market insights and expertise across a range of sectors.
These fee-for-service R&D facilities give healthcare organizations direct access to advanced scientific infrastructure and expertise in medical diagnostic technology development and commercialization.
Get a grant of up to $25,000 to cover up to 25% of the costs of a project that helps your startup (including food services and drinking places) grow.
Access government wireless technologies, as well as collaborative R&D opportunities.
Get access to financial incentives to help offset the costs of hiring and training youth (15 to 29 years old), along with job coaches who can provide ongoing support to you and your employee.
Receive business advice and guidance from a mentor to start a business or help your small business build confidence, gain knowledge, and facilitate growth through best practices consulting, support, and networking events.
Get support to implement industry solutions that support skills and employment needs. The focus is on a range of industry-driven activities such as training and reskilling workers, helping employers retain and attract a skilled workforce to address labour
Get a trust loan between $50,000 and $1.5 million, to cover 31.5% of the costs directly related to the acquisition, construction, or renovation of real estate assets such as land, a building, a warehouse, etc.
Financial assistance of up to $250,000 towards the development of a new tourism product or enhancement of an existing product.
Grants for book publishing, craft and visual art, interactive digital projects, live performing arts, music and screen-based media for new product development, research, marketing, export development and more.
You could get bridge financing, or a loan of up to $225,000, if your non-profit organization is involved in community development.
If you have an employment insurance claim that is active or has ended in the last 36 months, you may be eligible for training in key aspects of starting and running your own business.
Financial contributions to Nunavut organizations for events, professional development and training, and infrastructure that supports economic development in strategic sectors.
Get a repayable loan that is the lesser of $200,000 or 50% of the fair market value of the total costs of your business project, including starting a new business and purchasing, upgrading or expanding an existing business.
Get a yearly rebate on all corporate income tax paid to the province of Prince Edward Island to engage in the research, development, manufacturing and exporting of AMT products and services.
Seminars and other events to address the needs and learning styles of women at different stages of business development.
Refundable tax credit of 35% to 40% on local Ontario labour costs related to the production of Canadian film and television content in Ontario.
Save up to 34% on business shipping expenses and get next-day delivery on domestic and international shipping.
Get help reducing costs and making operational decisions related to e-commerce, as well as freight transportation, inventory management, order preparation, and shipping solutions tailored to your needs.
Access an incentive of up to $5,000 to purchase or lease a new light-duty zero-emission vehicle approved or listed on the program's list of eligible vehicles.
Get a loan up to $5,000 with flexible repayment terms and access other services to help you run your business.
Get a grant to cover a portion of eligible expenses for a collaborative project in various industries. Activities may include R&D to improve connectivity, access to innovation, enabling partnerships and providing training for SMEs, women, Indigenous peopl
Get one-on-one business coaching, entrepreneurial training and access to exclusive services and resources as you work through the startup process.
Access funding, mentorship, infrastructure, investor showcase, and business support to enable your SME to commercialize genomics and engineering biology enabled products and/or technologies in the health, food and agriculture, and cleantech sectors.
This deduction eliminates the Nova Scotia corporate income tax for the first three taxation years of an eligible new small business after incorporation.
Up to $10,000 to cover 50% of the costs of projects that raise the profile of Prince Edward Island agriculture among youth and the general public through promotional activities and events.
Access funding of up to $15 000 to cover up to 35% of eligible expenses for innovative projects which lead to on-farm diversification including crops, livestock and alternative uses for agricultural products.
A range of services and programs that help employers and job seekers find each other, learn together and succeed together.
Gain access to financial assistance to support the livestock industry through initiatives that promote resilience, environmental sustainability, and profitability.
Financial backing for economic capacity-building projects, community projects, and business support services.
Tax credit of up to 35% of labour costs and production expenses relating to showcasing your Quebec production outside the province.
Get 100% of eligible expenses or $2,500,000 per fiscal year for radio and/or television production activities that preserve and promote Indigenous languages and cultures, and allow for Northern Indigenous peoples to participate in activities related to th
Get up to $15,000/participant to cover the costs of skills training, employment support services, and participant financial support.
If you are a civilian employer of reservists or a self-employed reservist, get financial assistance to offset operational costs you incur when reservists deploy on full-time operational duty, both domestically and abroad.
Get a provincial corporate tax credit of 25% on costs associated with qualified manufacturing and processing equipment. To be eligible, your business should be operating in a strategic sector such as bioscience, aerospace and defence, renewable energy and
Get up to $15,000 to cover 45% of the costs of short-term projects relating to export strategy, planning and marketing activities.
Get a non-repayable financial contribution that covers up to 50% of eligible costs of a project that helps grow and diversify the province's oil and gas supply and service capabilities, including supply chain collaboration as well as export and diversific
Fee-for-service testing of rail vehicle strength and integrity, as well as load securement devices and lading containment.
Receive up to $1,000 for the purchase of carving tools or $2,500 for sewing machines that are needed by artists or craftspeople to create their works.
The Rapid Housing Initiative (RHI) funding announced in Budget 2022 aims to address immediate housing needs by creating new units of permanent affordable housing, with a focus on vulnerable populations targeted under the National Housing Strategy (NHS). The RHI funding includes $1.5 billion, with $1 billion allocated to the Projects Stream and $500 million to the Cities Stream.
Get financial support covering up to 80% of the costs of a project that helps Indigenous communities improve their capacity to plan for, pursue, and participate in economic opportunities in the northern territories.
Refundable corporate income tax credit of 40% of wages paid to Manitobans working on interactive digital media projects in Manitoba, up to a maximum of $500,000 per project.
Financial protection against losses caused by natural perils, such as drought, excessive humidity, hail, frost, wind and wildlife.
Get financial support to modernize and diversify activities to adapt to changing supply chain conditions in response to the market disruption from the detection of potato warts.
Do you have an innovative idea or product you want to commercialize? Get services tailored to meet your specific needs from a network of local and international contacts, who can help you develop your ideas over the long term.
Receive 75% of wage coverage up to $15,000 in funding towards a newcomer's salary for placement in the environmental workforce.
Associations, band and community councils can apply for up to $25,000 in financial assistance for feasibility plans, infrastructure development, industry strategic plans, events and more.
Need to solve a business problem in the areas of natural resources, applied science and/or engineering? Get funding at 50% of what you and your collaborators contribute to the project, to a maximum of $300,000, when you partner with at least one academic
Take part in a 12-week pilot program (virtually or in person) that includes one-on-one mentorship, peer support, market research guidance and more. Learn how to grow your business whether you're in the early stage of development or taking your business in
Get financing to reach national audiences and create a more inclusive venture capital environment for women. Assist women entrepreneurs to understand options for financing by providing education and training to support equitable access to funding.
Explore opportunities to grow your business in 12 global tech hubs worldwide. Get support for your high-potential technology company in the cleantech, digital industries, information and communications technologies (ICT), life sciences, and digital health
Get a refund for the tax paid for gasoline used in unlicensed manufacturing, construction or farming equipment.
Get up to $150,000 to work collaboratively with partners to showcase a prototype in the marketplace or a complete technology to a strategic customer.
Receive up to $15,000 to cover up to 50% of the eligible costs to develop a digital adoption plan for your company. You will be able to access services of a knowledge centre focused on assisting SMEs with digital modernization and literacy through educati
The Program d’innovation en Intelligence Artificielle (PIIA) is designed for all Quebec companies looking to undertake an innovation project for the development, commercialization, or adoption of AI technologies. The program offers financial support for projects that involve the development of new products, significant improvements to existing products, and projects that demonstrate technological and commercial potential in the AI sector. It aims to foster collaboration between companies and experts in the field, positioning Quebec as a leader in artificial intelligence. This component is aimed at SMEs with artificial intelligence projects for the production of goods and services, or for in-house research and development activities.
Get up to $200,000 in funding for a restoration project arising from a specific environmental issue that helps conserve biodiversity and improve water quality in the St. Lawrence ecosystem.
Get a non-repayable contribution for projects related to mission-enabling and generic space technologies.
Get a financial contribution to help you scale up and expand, adopt and commercialize innovative technologies and processes, or diversify your markets.
Get a loan of up to $25,000 for any business need you have, at a fixed interest rate of 8% and a 5-year repayment term.
Receive one-on-one personalized assistance for your business who has had limited success bidding on federal government opportunities.
Get financial support to help manage large income declines caused by production loss, increased costs or market conditions.
Non-repayable contributions for economic initiatives focused on regional and sectoral development, diversification, and key emerging sectors.
Access cost-share funding to implement new practices under in-field nitrogen management, cover cropping and rotational grazing systems in order assist tackling climate change through reducing emissions of GHGs and supporting increased carbon sequestration
Mentorship, expert advice and facilitated introductions to help you make a soft landing in 10 major global markets for clean tech.
Workshops focusing on an introduction to business, good management and expansion, and financial management of not-for-profit associations.
Get credit at a livestock alliance partner supplier to purchase cattle.
The Food Safety and Growth Initiative aims to support small agri-food businesses in modernizing food safety systems and adopting new food safety and traceability technologies. Eligible activities include third-party assessments for actionable food safety improvements, equipment and technology upgrades for monitoring and hazard reduction, and the development or improvement of food safety or traceability programs. Funding covers 50% of eligible costs up to a maximum of $75,000 per project.
Get the mentorship, coaching, classroom training and collaboration opportunities you need to take your business idea to the next stage.
Become an employment partner and access a pool of underrepresented professionals that underwent training programs focusing on the skills that are driving today’s business and technology sectors.
Get up to $3 million to cover the cost for your community-based project that sparks innovation and collaboration and builds stronger, more competitive sectors and regions.
Financial support to help tourism-related businesses across a range of activities, including acquisition, expansion, debt consolidation, and repairing restaurants, accommodations and equipment.
You could get a premium reduction in the short-term disability benefits you pay to your insured employees.
Get up to $20,000/participant to cover the costs of skills training, employment support services, and participant financial support.
Loans of up to $3,000 to help students start a business, with the option to be reimbursed a portion of the loan under certain conditions.
Get up to $100,000 in funding for an awareness project arising from a specific environmental issue that target a particular group in the community and lead to concrete short-term actions.
Fee-for-service testing of the static roll threshold of tractor trailers, tankers, straight trucks or military vehicles.
Get a refundable tax credit up to 38% on eligible labour expenses associated with producing your film or video in Manitoba. Earn additional bonuses for producer credit, rural-and-northern locations, or if you produce three eligible films in two years.
Grants, loans and equity investments for Métis people, from $10,000 to $1,000,000, to stimulate entrepreneurship and economic development activities.
Get funding up to $1 million per fiscal year for projects that support the diversification and economic growth in Alberta's agriculture, agri-processing, and agri-based product sectors.
Get access to world-class expertise, facilities and IP when you form a partnership with a university, college or health institution. Use the partnership to help solve complex problems, build proofs-of-concept, improve processes and performance.
Get access to world-class expertise, facilities and IP when you form a partnership with a university, college or health institution. Use the partnership to help solve complex problems, build proofs-of-concept, improve processes and performance, validate y
Get access to world-class expertise, facilities and IP when you form a partnership with a university, college or health institution. Use the partnership to help solve complex problems, build proofs-of-concept, improve processes and performance, validate y
The Grow Grant aims to elevate successful community projects to a new level by offering funding between $100,000 and $600,000 over 2 or 3 years. It supports established programs and services in Ontario's non-profit sector that have a proven track record, focusing on sectors like sports and recreation, arts and culture, environment, and human and social services. Eligible activities include expanding, improving, or adapting an existing program or service to increase its impact on the community.