A range of services and programs that help employers and job seekers find each other, learn together and succeed together.
If your knowledge-based business generates an economic benefit for Nova Scotia, you may be eligible for a 5% to 10% rebate on your gross payroll.
Fee-for-service facility that enables clients to validate their biologics and vaccine design approaches and obtain a clear picture of the preclinical safety and efficacy of their products.
Get a repayable contribution of up to $25 million for a project that involves renewable energy, an emerging technology, or grid modernization, and covers up to 10%, 30% and 50% of the project costs for each of these 3 streams, respectively.
Contributions for ongoing production, marketing and distribution of Canadian-authored books, in Canada and globally.
Get a contribution of up to $5,000 per application, to a lifetime maximum of $10,000, for activities you undertake in your tourism, arts & crafts or harvesting business.
Get a non-repayable grant up to $6 million for an innovative project, new technology or business process that helps reduce GHG emissions and is ready to scale.
Receive up to a maximum of $450,000 in grants to support the commercialization of innovation or technology in the following sectors: Mining, Energy, Manufacturing and Processing, and Healthcare.
Receive up to $100,000 in funding toward the development, testing and validation of electric vehicle (EV) and battery-focused technologies.
Get up to $15,000 to cover 50% of the costs of participating in international activities that support your company's growth. These include targeted sales trips and attendance at international market events.
Job seekers who want to launch their own businesses may apply to receive a weekly allowance or employment insurance (EI) benefits, or combination of both.
You could be awarded with financial and other types of prizes from a variety of categories for the arts, literature, architecture and music, in recognition of your quest for innovation and excellence.
Companies with multiple film or television projects of 30 minutes or more may be eligible for up to $55,000 per project or $70,000 total.
Get a contribution of up to $150,000 provided through 1 of 3 streams for the production, digital distribution and promotion of a first feature-length film longer than 75 minutes.
Get up to $50,000 in support for Community Energy Plans (CEPs), feasibility studies, community training, or business/negotiation planning to develop clean energy initiatives and opportunities within First Nations communities.
Access funding to support projects encouraging economic diversification, business development, innovation, partnerships and to increase support for small- and medium-sized enterprises in Francophone communities of Southern Ontario.
Access market research services that could help you start or expand your small business, including information about industry trends, demographics and competitors.
If you are a manufacturer or processor of wood or forest biomass, you could get a performance-based loan to cover up to 30% of eligible costs for projects that improve productivity and innovation.
Assistance for Newfoundland and Labrador employment insurance (EI)-eligible individuals to start a business.
Hire an intern for a positions that help combat climate changes and receive a subsidy of up to 50% of their salary, maximum $25 000 or 80% for youth from employment equity groups.
Find potential partners in social sciences and humanities research to develop cutting-edge ideas and solutions to enhance your products and services, expand your markets and increase your productivity.
Receive strategic guidance from an international Steering Committee of investors, healthcare executives, and advisors in order to position your company for fundraising periods and accelerate technology commercialization.
Access loans and equity investments ranging between $150,000 and $3,000,000 for your Inuit-owned business.
Get up to 60% of the total cost for your project that will attract francophone residents and visitors.
Access up to $500,000 in co-investment funding to take your human health related IP from the conceptual stage through to commercialization.
Get a low-interest-rate loan of up to $300,000 to start or grow your business.
Receive funding in the form of wage subsidies to create sustainable, long-term employment or seasonal/short term employment and offset your salary costs.
If your SME or non-profit is working on a project to become more environmentally friendly, improve productivity, strengthen commercialization or integrate with regional and global supply chains, you could get a contribution to help with some of the costs.
Receive counselling at all levels of the business cycle to maximize your growth potential, develop plans and expand.
Get a non-repayable contribution for projects and initiatives that foster economic diversification, business development, innovation, partnerships and increased support for francophone SMEs.
Development lending and financial services in agriculture, heavy equipment and machinery, and other viable business opportunities for the Métis in Alberta.
Get up to $15,000/participant to cover the costs of skills training, employment support services, and participant financial support.
Customized advice, market intelligence, and support for trade development, logistics, networking and more.
Get access to a state-of-the-art hardware lab, as well as experienced experts and advisors to help you scale when building hardware and semiconductor-focused products, enabling the creation of transformative technologies that will power the products of to
If you are a new temporary resident of the Atlantic region looking to open a business you can get a loan of up to $20,000 and access to business consulting services.
Your organization could get a financial contribution to assist businesses at all stages of development in scaling up and becoming more globally competitive. Investments will focus on enhancing business support networks for under-represented groups includi
Tax credit of 50% on investments up to $250,000 for individual investors and a tax credit of 15% on investments up to $500,000 for corporations and trusts on eligible investments in your New Brunswick small business.
Contribution of up to 70% of the total eligible expenses for internships in a technology role with a Canadian book publisher or $20,000 or 90% of eligible costs in the case of Indigenous interns, interns from a Racialized community, interns from official
Access biotechnology expertise and opportunities for partnership and collaboration, applied research, industrial and technological transfer, scientific analysis, regulatory support for different markets and more.
Be amongst two not-for-profit organizations to get a contribution of up to $10,000 for a project or an initiative that promotes, supports, or enhances entrepreneurship or innovation in York Region.
Get a grant of up to $60,000 for activities that directly support a market access and development strategy if you are an artist, group or arts organization who identifies as belonging to an official language minority community (OLMC) where that language i
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
Get up to $250,000 with a sliding scale interest rate and flexible amortization if you want to start or grow a business in the Coast Salish Territory.
The Investment Tax Credit (ITC) for Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) is a refundable tax credit available for eligible expenses incurred in CCUS projects from January 1, 2022, to December 31, 2040. The program supports the acquisition of assets for capturing CO2 emissions from fuel combustion, industrial processes, or direct air capture, and its subsequent transportation, storage, or utilization, provided at least 10% of the captured CO2 is used in qualifying activities like geological storage or concrete production in Canada or the U.S. Eligible applicants are taxable Canadian corporations engaged in CCUS projects.
Get connected with LGBT+ chambers of commerce and partnership opportunities around the world and leverage their expertise to help you do business abroad.
Find new talent with practical experience and future-relevant skills to help your business grow.
Get a non-refundable grant up to $350,000 to cover up to 50% of eligible expenses when your SME partners with a research centre on an artificial intelligence R&D project in the field of advanced materials.
Access loan guarantees, working capital loans, lines of credit, term loans, financing, and business advisory services for your Indigenous or non-Indigenous SME in the NWT.
Get up to $5 million in repayable contributions to cover 50% of the cost of projects that aim to accelerate demonstration, commercialization and/or adoption of innovative products, technologies, processes or services that increase agri-sector competitiven
Get a grant to cover up to 50% of eligible costs, to a maximum of $50,000, for an artistic or financial co-production with a foreign arts organization, combining creative, financial and/or human resources.
If the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting your operations, contact your local Regional Development Agency office to get a review of your situation and guidance on getting funding, support and/or flexible arrangements, on a case-by-case basis.
Help for entrepreneurs to prepare for angel investors, including coaching, networking opportunities and more.
Become a member and get access to a network of resources as well as hands-on mentorship. This will help you tackle unique challenges in scaling up your business and commercializing your science-and-technology innovations.
Cover up to 50% of your business planning costs to a maximum of $16,000.
Get a non-repayable contribution for projects and initiatives that foster economic diversification, business development, innovation, partnerships and increased support for francophone SMEs.
Receive up to $500,000 to develop and run education initiatives and programs that focus on skills and knowledge for learners between kindergarten and post-secondary to succeed in the automotive and mobility industry in Ontario.
Assess fixed and floating maritime structure performance and marine operations in ocean environments with this fee-for-service 36 m × 30 m × 3 m multidirectional wave basin.
Want to understand how to sell to the Government of Canada? Access free seminars and webinars, or speak with an expert about the contracting process and how to find opportunities.
Receive a wage subsidy to cover up to 50% of the costs of employing Métis youth for 6 months or less, or between May and August.
Get access to services designed specifically to prepare your company for investment and rapid growth, including how to craft a compelling pitch, connecting with investors, and putting in place a long-term capital strategy to support rapid growth and the s
Access business advice, market research, market development, market export, product development, access to capital, workshops and event management for your innovation project.
Tax credit of 15 to 20% for scientific research and experimental development expenditures in Yukon.
Get a refundable tax credit of 40% when you hire local labour or 25% of total production costs for films produced in the province.
Get a grant of up to $100,000 for projects up to 12 months involving creating (research/writing), knowing (mentorship, training) or sharing (exhibitions, presentations, collaborations) — including those with non-Indigenous artists.
Get up to $1,675 per irrigable acre to cover 67% of the costs of creating a secure water supply to the edge of irrigable land parcels, to a maximum of $500,000 per applicant.
Get a collateral-free loan of up to $60,000, along with 2 years of expert business mentoring to get your startup off the ground if you're 18–39 years old.
Get a subsidy of up to $30,000 to cover the wages and associated training costs when you hire a post-secondary graduate 15 to 30 years old. You must provide the intern with digital and soft-skills experiences that will prepare them for the workplace.
Get a non-refundable grant up to $150,000 per partner company (to a maximum of $600,000) to cover up to 50% of the expenses when you partner with at least one other business and a research centre on an artificial intelligence project in the field of advan
Contribution of up to 50% of the total eligible expenses or $15,000 for interns in a publishing role with a Canadian book publisher. In the case of Indigenous interns, interns from a Racialized community, interns from official language minority communitie
Loans of $500 to $5,000 for Shelburne, Nova Scotia, entrepreneurs to fund a start-up or to get a boost in working capital.
Your SME could get a 50-50 cost-shared grant up to $100,000 towards the development and commercialization of a new innovative product.
Receive up to $15,000 to cover up to 75% of total activity cost for your magazine publishing company with an ownership that is racially diverse, Francophone, or otherwise meets dimensions of the provincial definition of diversity.
Your new community-based venture may be eligible to receive $23,000 in loans and subsidies.
Yukon not-for-profit organizations may apply to receive up to $25,000 in funding to cover up to 75% of eligible costs to offer training programs to Yukoners. The programs must increase opportunities for Yukoners to work in the film, television and digital
Receive up to $250,000 to cover up to 50% of eligible project costs to demonstrate and pilot an innovation in operational environments to prove your solutions and validate the return on investment for the wider food industry.
Get financial assistance at a provincially-established rate, as well as other types of support during the initial development phase of your business, including coaching and ongoing technical advice.
If you're on the verge of taking your product to market, you may be able to access $200,000 to $500,000 in venture capital.
The subsidy program for private companies and institutions in Montreal offers up to $100,000 for the installation of electric charging stations, accessible to employees, customers, and the public. Eligible are registered entities, owners, or tenants of a non-residential building, with a financial contribution covering 50% of the project cost.
If you are a researcher, startup, or SME, get financing of up to $250,000 to cover up to 40% of the costs of demonstrating the commercial viability of innovative natural products or technologies.
Get help to hire qualified candidates from overseas or living in Canada temporarily, for jobs you haven't been able to fill locally. Before you can make a job offer and hire a candidate, you must be designated by the provincial government of the Atlantic
Apply for 50% cost-shared funding up to a maximum of $30,000 to purchase light reflective materials for the 2023 growing season.
Access up to $75,000 to cover up to 90% of eligible costs for projects, events and initiatives that provide long-term, sustainable economic and social benefits to Yukon communities.
Are you a new Canadian starting or running a business in Alberta? Get one-on-one support and training, business resources in multiple languages, as well as access to training and workshops.
If you are a self-employed fish harvester or a sharesperson looking for work, you could access EI benefits on the basis of insurable earnings from previous seasons.
Access interest-bearing loans between $150,000 and $500,000 to support the scale-up of your high-growth, innovative SME.
Get a financial contribution to help you scale up and expand, adopt and commercialize innovative technologies and processes, or diversify your markets. You can apply to this program as long as your project benefits Atlantic Canada.
Get timely information on rules and regulations specific to your business and help understanding how to comply with provincial regulations.
If your SME or non-profit is working on a project to become more environmentally friendly, improve productivity, strengthen commercialization or integrate with regional and global supply chains, you could get a contribution to help with some of the costs.
Hire a part-time or full-time intern facing barriers and receive up to $12,000 to cover 50% of their salary, to develop their employability skills and obtain work experience that will prepare them to obtain and keep employment.
If you’re working on an environmental project, you could get connected with a post-secondary student in STEAM or business and a subsidy to cover 50% of their salary up to $5,000 for a maximum of 16 weeks.
Get up to $20,000 to cover up to 50% of eligible expenses to support your high-value perennial crop production.
Up to $15,000 to cover 50% of the purchase of portable grain cleaners and dryers, flame weeders, mechanical weeders and interrow cultivators, frost and green manure seeders, pasture renovators, cover crop technology and other specialized equipment for org
The Honorific Grants 2024, offered by the Ministère de l’Économie et de l’Innovation in collaboration with Entreprendre ici, aim to support ethnocultural diversity entrepreneurs in Québec. These grants, each valued up to $25,000, are intended for entrepreneurs planning to create or develop a business anywhere in the province. All application materials and pitches must be in French, with the submission period running from June 26 to August 7, 2024.
If your SME or non-profit is working on a project to become more environmentally friendly, improve productivity, strengthen commercialization or integrate with regional and global supply chains, you could get a contribution to help with some of the costs.
Are you 18 to 39 years old and own an agri-business? Have you qualified for the Financial Support Program for Aspiring Farmers in the last 5 years? You could get a grant of up to $45,000 when you secure a loan guarantee of up to $300,000 from La Financièr
Get a repayable, interest-free loan up to $300,000 or 50% of the cost to start a new business, purchase an existing business, or upgrade your existing business. The intent is to provide for the creation of wealth and jobs for First Nations.
Your organization could receive up to $3 million for projects up to 48 months in duration that will recruit, retain and help women apprentices succeed in 1 of the 39 eligible Red Seal trades.
Fee-for-service imaging, fluorescence and microscopy services including flow cytometry, high throughput DNA, and RNA and protein measurements.
Get matching funds between $10,000 and $50,000 for early-stage activities that will help your company prepare to produce a market-ready content project.
Register your locally manufactured goods and get support to raise awareness through an Ontario Made digital branded logo that can be used on your eligible products and marketing materials.
If your business is working on a project to become more environmentally friendly, improve productivity, strengthen commercialization or integrate with regional and global supply chains, you could get a contribution to help with some of the costs.