Funding Opportunities In Ca

Access support for Indigenous entrepreneurs from start-up to expansion.

Access a loan of up to $50,000 with an interest rate of 8.5% to establish or expand a business.

Get advice on creating an HR structure and management process that will improve your recruitment and retention practices through practical guides, tools, coaching and support.

Get up to $18,000 to cover up to 75% of wages when you hire a professional under age 30 for full-time employment in an environmental position related to STEM (Energy, Forestry, Minerals/Metals, Earth Sciences).

Get funding for the production and marketing of English-language Canadian sound recordings, domestic and international touring and showcasing, and more.

You could get funding equal to 60% of your annual revenues if you’re an artist-run centre, own an art/literature magazine, or operate an agency or service organization that supports the development of a particular artistic practice.

Term loan to finance up to 100% of the purchase of a maximum of 150 acres of farmland at a fixed interest rate of 6% over a five-year term.

Claim a 20% refundable tax credit for qualified expenditures on scientific research and experimental development work performed in Ontario under contract with eligible research institutes. Qualified expenditures are capped at $20 million annually. The max

Non-repayable contributions of $40,000 to $250,000 covering up to 10% of project costs for existing businesses and 15% for start-ups.

Get a loan of up to $100,000 with a maximum 7 year term for starting, improving or expanding a business.

Get a low-interest loan of up to $25,000 to start a business in St. John's, Halifax, Moncton, Saint John, Fredericton or Charlottetown.

Entrepreneurs receive interactive, personalized business consulting through an established, step-by-step business planning process.

Connect with a senior business advisor to get tailored options, advice, analysis and practical recommendations to help your business scale and grow or overcome unique challenges.

Get a non-refundable contribution of up to $1 million for businesses owned by a First Nation, the Native Alliance of Quebec, or by one of their members. Funds can be used for business start-up or expansion, marketing, project management, professional advi

Book and periodical publishers can get up to $2,500 per year to cover up to 60% of expenses relating to travel-based business development and professional development activities.

Get information and support to hire a foreign worker or recent graduate to fill a labour or skills shortage in your business, and support that employee in their journey to permanent residence. Find options for hiring a home child-care provider, a provinci

Get important and free skills training for your employees on human resources, social media, customer service, accounting and more.

Do you produce community media through print, Internet, radio or television? You can get funding to diversify the kind of Quebec regional information you offer, and to promote community participation in activities that improve the social fabric, such as r

Get up to $25,000 in funding for a study project pertaining to a specific environmental issue with the aim of identifying concrete actions to be taken in the field.

Up to $40,000 to cover 50% of the costs related to implementing technologies to meet organic market requirements, improve efficiency or modify a facility to meet certified organic requirements.

Collaborate with government researchers to improve the competitiveness of the aquaculture sector while advancing research on optimal fish health and environmental performance.

Get a non-repayable contribution of up to $250,000 to undertake new or expanded international business development activities, in strategic markets or sectors, for the benefit of an entire industry.

Get reimbursed up to 70% of training costs for a new employee, for up to 30 weeks, but not more than $390/week.

Non-refundable tax credit of 10% for Saskatchewan taxpayers who invest in shares issued by mining or exploration companies.

Access free, one-on-one business advice on planning, market research, operation and financial management, human resources and more.

Get a grant of up to $10,000 when you secure a loan guarantee of up to $100,000 from La Financière agricole for on-farm agri-environmental projects, or ones that will enhance the value of your cultivated land.

Individuals and corporate investors can get a tax refund of 30 % when they invest in a registered British Columbia Venture Capital Corporation.

Get access to a free, self-guided online course to help validate your market and assess your tech or small business idea through multimedia learning modules, videos, and venture-building assignments.

Receive funding to help cover the capital costs of a new or expanded transit solution, to support zero-emission transit solutions, and to establish safe and secure transit systems in rural communities.

Fee-for-service research solutions in areas such as algal biology, marine biology, aquaculture, analytical chemistry and applied nutrition.

Access funding to build new training centers, upgrade existing training centers or convert an existing building into a training center for in-demand jobs, such as the skilled trades, healthcare, information technology and other sectors experiencing labour

If you hire a young person between the ages of 15 and 30 who is facing certain employment barriers, you could get a wage subsidy of $7.5 per hour based on a 35-hour work week for a period of 15 weeks.

Farmers can purchase crop insurance to protect against the risk of crop losses caused by adverse weather conditions, including insurance for berries, flower bulbs, forage, grain, grapes, tree fruits and vegetables.

Get assistance in developing skills and starting or growing your craft business through workshops, funding, wholesale and export opportunities, mentorship connections, and training to support sustainable craft practices in Unama’ki-Cape Breton.

If your licensed company is part of Ontario's precision metalworking sector, you could get a nonrepayable contribution of up to $5000 per placement to help subsidize the wages of new hires or the upskilling of existing employees.

If you’re looking to accelerate your business, you could get access to a community workspace, professional advice, and networking events through a 6-month residency program in a PEI accelerator.

Get a term loan at a 4.5% interest rate, for increasing productivity, taking advantage of export potential and improving your competitiveness.

Tax credit of 30% (24% refundable and 6% non-refundable) for information technology (IT) sector salaries up to a maximum of $25,000 per employee working on e-business activities.

Funding for projects in the Atlantic fisheries sector, including R&D, pilots and testing, commercialization, partnerships and network creation, adoption of more effective technologies and processes, and scientific research on sustainable harvesting and ec

Get up to $10,000 to hire a new employee from an under-represented group to fill a business or tech-related role.

Get support for your Indigenous business as you pursue economic self-reliance and growth through exporting. Get access to more capital, help ensure you get paid by your customers, and boost your export know-how.

Gain access to financial assistance to support community pastures with activities aimed at increasing carrying capacity, enhancing wildlife habitat, increasing carbon sequestration, and demonstrating new techniques and technologies for innovative pasture

Receive up to $100,000 in co-investment funding and support of strategic partners to develop, test, validate and demonstrate connected and autonomous vehicle (C/AV) and smart mobility technologies.

Get a loan of up to $25,000 to start a business in Quebec, and the possibility of financing two young people for the same project, for a total of $50,000 if you're an entrepreneur between the ages of 18 and 39.

Get a subsidy when you hire a post-secondary graduate who may not possess the requisite work experience required for the role, for a duration of 52 weeks.

Access a pool of qualified health science talent and receive wage subsidies to provide training, mentorship and develop your health science company in Ontario.

Apply to the challenges and get funding to support innovative and scalable Indigenous-led ideas, to develop and test bold ideas from all sectors and industries.

Full or partial wage subsidy to offset the costs of hiring employees.

Get funding of up to $300 for your project that will build community support and encourage increased participation in the music industry in PEI. Music PEI will offer up to 8 microgrants with preference given to youth, woman and non-binary individuals, 2SL

Get up to $7.20 per hour for 450 to 600 hours of employment when you hire Yukon post-secondary students for summer jobs in career-related fields of study.

This program helps employment insurance (EI) recipients develop the skills they need to find full-time work.

For purchases made on or after March 23, 2017, the tax credit is equal to 6% to encourage plant and equipment investment for use in manufacturing and processing in Saskatchewan.

Get assistance in developing and implementing standardization strategies to create new markets, drive innovation and improve productivity, influence marketplace rules, secure market access, and leverage intellectual property.

Access one-on-one business coaching, entrepreneurial training and resources, and exclusive services as you work through the startup process.

Get a non-refundable contribution of up to $99,999 for business start-up or expansion, marketing, project management, professional advisory services, and development of a business plan, marketing plan or feasibility studies.

Get up to $10,000 in grant funding for new equipment, safety gear, and marketing initiatives for your tourism-based business.

Gain access to supervised, equipped crews of 1 to 5 students to work on summer conservation projects in your community. Most of the cost of hiring a crew, including basic training, transportation and camping accommodation, if required, is covered.

Access funding to carry out activities that strengthen the labour market by providing services and supports for individuals and employers, to work on projects that connect employers to jobseekers, and to coordinate community or sector labour market fundin

Gain access to financial assistance to support new ownership of commercial farms by improving your financial stability during your first years of operation.

Get a contribution between $3,000 and $500,000 to cover up to 50% of eligible expenses. The program is intended to support communities and non-profit organizations to attract, retain and expand their foreign direct investment (FDI) activities that will he

Access funding of up to $25,000 to cover up to 50% of eligible costs to maintain healthy honey bee colonies as well as grow your number of colonies.

Get a contribution of up to $200,000 to cover 50% of the costs of starting a new, full-time business, including capital construction, buying new or used equipment, marketing, training and more.

Support to help tourist facilities cover operating costs during pre-season preparation.

Get a wage subsidy to cover up to 60% of the costs of hiring a summer student for 9 and 15 week internships for clean tech and environmental projects.

Get up to $50,000 to cover up to 50% of eligible expenses to support your projects that focus on technologies designed to improve crop efficiency.

Employers who hire a graduate from a registered co-operative education program into full-time employment can claim 15% of wages and salaries, up to a maximum of $2,500 per year, per graduate for the first two consecutive years of full-time employment.

Receive up to $25,000 in non-refundable funding for your new technology company to help bring your products to market and accelerate your growth, or up to $100,000 in semi-refundable funding to cover eligible project costs for your industrial company to s

Project and operating assistance for performing arts, arts training and arts organizations.

Get a grant of up to $15,000 when you secure a loan guarantee of up to $150,000 from La Financière agricole for agribusiness projects related to productions other than related to beef cattle, sheep, or goat production.

Get up to $10,000 paid directly to a service provider to support technologies in the early development stages.

Access a six-month accelerator program which will offer support to technology companies led by newcomer entrepreneurs to develop a clear marketing and sales strategy, identify funding opportunities, develop an IP strategy, and a structure ready to hire ne

Grants of up to $12,000 for approved projects in mineral exploration.

Get mentoring to help develop sustainable mobility measures and benefit from positive exposure for your business and increased employee productivity.

Are you in the final stages of commercialization? Get up to $16,250 to cover 65% of the costs of engaging consultants or mentors to help you bring a new and innovative product, technology or process to market.

If your organization is Indigenous community-owned, get a grant between $150,000 and $750,000 to cover the costs of an economic development project that has long-term viability for the community.

Access up to $21,000 to cover up to 70% of eligible project costs for your export ready company to hire the services of a qualified expert(s) to enhance your export performance through training and/or strategic planning activities.

Refundable tax credit of 35 to 40% of eligible labour, marketing and distribution expenditures related to the creation of interactive digital media products in Ontario.

Tax credit of 15% for qualified scientific research and experimental development expenditures in Nova Scotia.

Get funding to cover up to 80% of your project, to a maximum of $7,000, for research, exploration, and field testing of bee-health-related best management practices, the purchasing of new equipment, and the implementation of new bee health strategies.

You can manage FX risk by implementing a sound foreign exchange hedging strategy, which your financial institution or other FX provider can help you establish. A Foreign Exchange Facility Guarantee can replace their collateral requirement and free up your

Your growing company can access pre-vetted, talented and highly skilled alumni. You can help build programs to ensure participants have the skills you're hiring for.

Get financial assistance for adapting or adopting new technologies, processes or equipment to improve the effectiveness and sustainability of the fish and seafood sector, and for associated training.

Temporary wage subsidy for long-term employment opportunities to help job seekers develop new skills and gain work experience.

Companies get a credit equal to 90% of the base amount of Support for Publishers contributions they receive in the tax year.

Receive up to $10, 000 in funding to cover up to 50% of eligible costs to participate in national and international activities such as market event attendance that will support your market development strategy.

Get a wage subsidy to cover up to 50% of the costs of a work term placement, to a maximum of $5,000 per placement, when you hire a post-secondary student. Maximum coverage for under-represented groups is 70% of the costs to a maximum of $7,000.

Get up to $10,000/employee to a maximum of $100,000 to cover the cost of third-party skills training for your employees.

Canadian pizza restaurants can apply to obtain mozzarella for pizzas at a discounted price from distributors and/or manufacturers of mozzarella.

Get a grant of up to $50,000 to cover up to 50% of the expenses when you adopt innovative technology that minimizes agricultural waste, optimizes farm efficiency, and encourages you to adopt best management practices in farm security.

Get support to recruit, hire, train and retain talented people with disabilities, in order to diversify your business and increase opportunities for growth.

Get access to partnership opportunities for your Canadian health technology company through a network of Ontario health organizations to evaluate technologies in real-world setting and to facilitate their broad adoption into the health system.

Get a loan of up to $75,000, with 40% forgiveness of the principal amount, to start or grow a business.

By registering your Nunavut business, you could gain a bid adjustment of 5% when bidding on Government of Nunavut contracts.

An assessment of your marketing, sales, operations, finances, accounting, human resources, management and goals – then an action plan.

Contributions of up to $8,000 per year to offset expenses incurred to exhibit in a trade show, trade event, or trade mission in a new export market outside of Saskatchewan.

Get financial support to help manage large income declines caused by production loss, increased costs or market conditions.

Refundable tax credit of 21.5% of production expenses for films and television shows produced in Ontario.

Get up to $50,000 to make your organization more energy efficient.

Apply for a developmental licence that provides access to wireless spectrum to test and validate innovative solutions in health care, transportation, smart cities, manufacturing, agriculture, public safety and more.

Your not-for-profit organization could get a financial contribution to assist businesses at all stages of development in scaling up and becoming more globally competitive. Investments focus on enhancing business support networks for under-represented grou

Your not-for-profit organization can get up to $1 million in funding over 5 years for projects that help under-represented groups (youth, women, Indigenous peoples and persons with disabilities) pursue entrepreneurship, leadership and careers in agricultu