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For Small Businesses

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Programs designed specifically for small businesses

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Research & Innovation Partnerships

Innovative Solutions Canada — Testing stream

Government of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

Sell your innovation to government

Also: Startup & Growth Accelerators
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Technology & Digital Transformation

ACOA — Industrial and Technological Benefits policy

Government of Canada, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Help with defence procurement for Atlantic contractors

Also: Research & Innovation Partnerships
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Business Financing & Capital

Afro-Entrepreneurs Fund

Filaction

Loans to Black Community businesses in Quebec

Also: Regional & Community Development
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Agriculture, Food & Fisheries

Agri-Land Accessibility and Enhancement

Government of New Brunswick, Department of Agriculture, Aquaculture and Fisheries

Funding for the development of farmland in New Brunswick

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Agriculture, Food & Fisheries

AgriScience Program — Projects — for-profit organizations

Government of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Funding for pre-commercial agriculture and agri-food science

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Indigenous Business Programs

Aboriginal Business Loans — Youth and Womens Loans

Ulnooweg

Loans for Indigenous youth and women entrepreneurs in Atlantic Canada

Also: Business Financing & Capital
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Agriculture, Food & Fisheries

AgriStability — Saskatchewan

Government of Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation

Insurance to protect farming operations

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Agriculture, Food & Fisheries

Agriculture Research and Innovation — Applied Research (Agribusiness and Academic Institutions)

Government of Prince Edward Island, Department of Agriculture and Land

Funding for short-term applied research in Prince Edward Island agriculture

Also: Clean Energy & Environment
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Research & Innovation Partnerships

Access to Talent Program

Natural Products Canada

Wage subsidies for natural product or technology companies

Also: Workforce Development & Training
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Clean Energy & Environment

Agriculture Energy Systems Pilot Program

Government of Prince Edward Island, Department of Agriculture

Funding for clean technologies in PEI

Also: Agriculture, Food & Fisheries
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Research & Innovation Partnerships

Innovation Fund

Government of Prince Edward Island, Innovation PEI

Financing for PEI businesses to bring new products to market

Also: Business Financing & Capital
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Agriculture, Food & Fisheries

Agricultural Climate Solutions

Government of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Funding for farmer-led projects that fight climate change

Also: Clean Energy & Environment
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Workforce Development & Training

Agriculture Job Connector

Government of Alberta

Find skilled workers for agriculture and agri-food jobs

Also: Agriculture, Food & Fisheries
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Research & Innovation Partnerships

Trade Commissioner Service — Canadian International Innovation Program (CIIP) Co-innovation projects

Government of Canada, Global Affairs Canada, Trade Commissioner Service

Funding for collaborative international R&D projects

Also: Export & International Trade
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Agriculture, Food & Fisheries

AgriInvest - Quebec

Gouvernement du Québec, La Financière agricole

Matching funding to mitigate on-farm risks

Also: Business Financing & Capital
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Business Financing & Capital

ACOA — Regional Economic Growth through Innovation — Business Scale-up and Productivity

Government of Canada, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Financing to accelerate growth in Atlantic Canada

Also: Research & Innovation Partnerships
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Research & Innovation Partnerships

INSAT — Initiative for Sustainable Aviation Technology

Strix

Support for the development of aerospace technologies

Also: Clean Energy & Environment
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Tax Credits & Incentives

Co-operative Education Tax Credit

Government of Ontario, Ministry of Finance

Ontario co-op student tax credit

Also: Workforce Development & Training
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Startup & Growth Accelerators

AC:Incubate

The Accelerator Centre

Assistance to build an innovative start-up

Also: Research & Innovation Partnerships
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Business Financing & Capital

Ag-West Bio — Technology Commercialization Investment Fund

Government of Saskatchewan, Ag-West Bio

Loans or equity for Saskatchewan bioscience and agtech commercialization

Also: Agriculture, Food & Fisheries
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For Nonprofits

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Funding opportunities for nonprofit organizations

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Arts, Culture & Creative Industries

Explore and Create — Artist-Driven Organizations

Canada Council for the Arts

Money for artistic activities

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Workforce Development & Training

Child Care Early Childhood Educator Wage Enhancement

Government of British Columbia

Funding for workers in BC child-care facilities

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Workforce Development & Training

Job integration contract

Gouvernement du Québec, Ministère de l'emploi et de la solidarité sociale

Subsidy to hire people with disabilities in Quebec

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Workforce Development & Training

Employ PEI

Government of Prince Edward Island, SkillsPEI

Wage subsidies for Prince Edward Island (PEI) employers to hire job seekers

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Agriculture, Food & Fisheries

AgriScience Program — Projects — Not-for-profit

Government of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Funding for pre-commercial agriculture and agri-food science

Also: Research & Innovation Partnerships
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Workforce Development & Training

Workplace Education Initiative

Government of Nova Scotia, Labour and Advanced Education

Support for Nova Scotia skills development

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Regional & Community Development

Community Development Fund

Government of Yukon, Department of Economic Development

Funding for projects, events and initiatives in Yukon

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Workforce Development & Training

Ontario Office of the Employer Adviser

Government of Ontario, Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development

Advice on workers' compensation issues in Ontario

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Arts, Culture & Creative Industries

Supporting Artistic Practice — Support Organizations

Canada Council for the Arts

Funding to support Canadian art practices

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Arts, Culture & Creative Industries

Engage and Sustain — Artistic Institutions

Canada Council for the Arts

Money for artists building public outreach

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Arts, Culture & Creative Industries

Yukon Cultural Industries Training Fund

Government of Yukon, Department of Tourism and Culture

Training grant for cultural sector in Yukon

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Export & International Trade

Trade Commissioner Service — CanExport Associations

Government of Canada, Global Affairs Canada, Trade Commissioner Service

Funding for international business development by national organizations

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Arts, Culture & Creative Industries

Arts Across Canada — Translation

Canada Council for the Arts

Funding for arts translations

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Research & Innovation Partnerships

Research Consortium Tax Credit

Gouvernement du Québec, Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation

Tax credit for cooperative pre-competitive research in Quebec

Also: Tax Credits & Incentives
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Arts, Culture & Creative Industries

Canada Cultural Spaces Fund

Government of Canada, Canadian Heritage

Funding to create or upgrade cultural spaces

Also: Regional & Community Development
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Agriculture, Food & Fisheries

AgriCompetitiveness Program

Government of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Funding to build capacity in the agricultural sector

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Arts, Culture & Creative Industries

British Columbia Arts Council Funding

Government of British Columbia, British Columbia Arts Council

Funding for the arts in British Columbia

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Agriculture, Food & Fisheries

Agricultural Climate Solutions

Government of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Funding for farmer-led projects that fight climate change

Also: Clean Energy & Environment
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Regional & Community Development

Enabling Accessibility Fund — Small projects

Government of Canada, Employment and Social Development Canada

Funding to create more accessible, safe spaces

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Arts, Culture & Creative Industries

Northwest Territories Arts Council Funding

NWT Arts Council

Funding for artists in N.W.T.

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For Indigenous Entrepreneurs

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Programs supporting Indigenous-owned businesses

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Arts, Culture & Creative Industries

Kakivak Association — Small Tool Grants

Kakivak Association

Grant for Inuit craftspeople in Qikiqtani, Nunavut

Also: Indigenous Business Programs
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Indigenous Business Programs

Aboriginal Business Loans — Youth and Womens Loans

Ulnooweg

Loans for Indigenous youth and women entrepreneurs in Atlantic Canada

Also: Business Financing & Capital
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Indigenous Business Programs

Indigenous Intellectual Property Program Grant — Travel stream

Government of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, Canadian Intellectual Property Office

Travel money for your Indigenous IP-related initiatives

Also: Research & Innovation Partnerships
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Indigenous Business Programs

Aboriginal Business Financing Program - Private Project

Native Commercial Credit Corporation

Funds for First Nations entrepreneurs in Quebec

Also: Business Financing & Capital
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Indigenous Business Programs

Atuqtuarvik Corporation Financing

Atuqtuarvik Corporation

Financing for Inuit businesses in Nunavut

Also: Business Financing & Capital
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Indigenous Business Programs

Aboriginal Business Investment Fund

Government of Alberta, Ministry of Indigenous Relations

Funding for Alberta Indigenous community development

Also: Regional & Community Development
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Clean Energy & Environment

Indigenous Leadership Fund — First Nations Stream

Government of Canada, Environment and Climate Change Canada

Funding to support climate action

Also: Indigenous Business Programs
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Workforce Development & Training

People & Talent Program — Workforce Development Stream

Government of Ontario, Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation

Funding for intern salaries in Northern Ontario

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Agriculture, Food & Fisheries

Agricultural Climate Solutions

Government of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Funding for farmer-led projects that fight climate change

Also: Clean Energy & Environment
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Arts, Culture & Creative Industries

Indigenous Languages and Cultures Program — Northern Aboriginal Broadcasting

Government of Canada, Canadian Heritage

Funding for Indigenous audio and video content

Also: Regional & Community Development
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Arts, Culture & Creative Industries

Creating, Knowing and Sharing — Short-Term Projects

Canada Council for the Arts

Funding for short-term Indigenous artistic projects

Also: Workforce Development & Training
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Arts, Culture & Creative Industries

Creating, Knowing and Sharing — Small-Scale Activities

Canada Council for the Arts

Financial support for Indigenous artistic development

Also: Indigenous Business Programs
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Indigenous Business Programs

First Peoples Economic Growth Fund — Business Contribution Fund

First Peoples Economic Growth Fund Inc.

Financial support for Manitoba First Nation businesses

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Research & Innovation Partnerships

Digital Technology Cluster

Canada's Digital Technology Cluster

Funding in the development of novel and innovative digital technology solutions

Also: Workforce Development & Training
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Arts, Culture & Creative Industries

Museums Assistance Program — Indigenous Heritage

Government of Canada, Canadian Heritage

Preserve and support Indigenous heritage

Also: Regional & Community Development
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Indigenous Business Programs

Community Futures Treaty Seven — Business Support Services

Community Futures Treaty Seven

Business planning help for Treaty Seven Members (Alberta)

Also: Startup & Growth Accelerators
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Arts, Culture & Creative Industries

Creating, Knowing and Sharing — Travel

Canada Council for the Arts

Travel funds for Indigenous artists

Also: Indigenous Business Programs
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Indigenous Business Programs

Kakivak Association — Makigiaqvik Loans

Kakivak Association

Loans for Inuit business in Qikiqtani, Nunavut

Also: Business Financing & Capital
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Indigenous Business Programs

BDC Financing — Indigenous Entrepreneur Loan

Government of Canada, Business Development Bank of Canada

Loan for Indigenous entrepreneurs

Also: Business Financing & Capital
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Regional & Community Development

CNBSC – Baffin, Nunavut

Canada Nunavut Business Service Centre

Business assistance in Baffin, Nunavut

Also: Indigenous Business Programs
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Marketing & Promotion Support

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Programs to help promote and market your business

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Arts, Culture & Creative Industries

Acadian and Francophone Culture Fund

Government of Prince Edward Island, Innovation PEI

Funds for Acadian and Francophone culture in P.E.I.

Also: Regional & Community Development
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Export & International Trade

STEP Market Intelligence Services

Government of Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan Trade and Export Partnership

International intelligence for Saskatchewan businesses

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Arts, Culture & Creative Industries

Touring Artist Fund

Government of Yukon, Department of Tourism and Culture

Funds for touring Yukon artists

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Workforce Development & Training

Skills Online Nova Scotia

Government of Nova Scotia, Labour and Advanced Education

Online business skills training in Nova Scotia

Also: Technology & Digital Transformation
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Export & International Trade

Global Market Development Fund — Film and Television

Government of Ontario, Ontario Creates

Funding for international activities for Ontario production companies

Also: Arts, Culture & Creative Industries
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Arts, Culture & Creative Industries

Canada Book Fund Support for Organizations — For-Profit

Government of Canada, Canadian Heritage

Funding for projects in the book industry

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Agriculture, Food & Fisheries

AgriMarketing Program

Government of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Funding for agriculture and agri-food SME export activities

Also: Export & International Trade
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Export & International Trade

Global Market Development — IDM Fund

Government of Ontario, Ontario Creates

Funding for global growth of Ontario digital media companies

Also: Business Financing & Capital
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Startup & Growth Accelerators

Newcomer Entrepreneur Accelerator Program

Global Startups

Support for technology companies of newcomer entrepreneurs

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Arts, Culture & Creative Industries

Arts Across Canada — Public Outreach

Canada Council for the Arts

Grant for arts and architecture professionals

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Tax Credits & Incentives

Ontario Book Publishing Tax Credit

Government of Ontario, Ontario Creates

Tax credit for book publishing in Ontario

Also: Arts, Culture & Creative Industries
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Export & International Trade

Export Development Program

Government of Manitoba, Economic Development, Investment and Trade

Support for SMEs to participate in export-related activities

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Export & International Trade

Canada Pavilion Program

Government of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Money to help SMEs participate to agriculture & agri-food trade shows.

Also: Agriculture, Food & Fisheries
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Export & International Trade

Export Enhancement and Diversification Fund

Government of Prince Edward Island, Innovation PEI

Get funding to face the implementation of tariffs by the USA

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Agriculture, Food & Fisheries

Market Development and Access

Government of New Brunswick, Department of Agriculture, Aquaculture and Fisheries

Funding for emerging market opportunities in New Brunswick agriculture

Also: Export & International Trade
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Agriculture, Food & Fisheries

Product and Market Development Program — Agri-Businesses

Government of Prince Edward Island, Department of Agriculture

Money to help agri-businesses in Prince Edward Island grow

Also: Business Financing & Capital
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Indigenous Business Programs

Aboriginal Business Financing Program - Private Project

Native Commercial Credit Corporation

Funds for First Nations entrepreneurs in Quebec

Also: Business Financing & Capital
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Arts, Culture & Creative Industries

Engage and Sustain — Artistic Institutions

Canada Council for the Arts

Money for artists building public outreach

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Agriculture, Food & Fisheries

Agriculture Awareness Program

Government of Prince Edward Island, Department of Agriculture and Land

Funding to promote agriculture in Prince Edward Island

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Arts, Culture & Creative Industries

Canada Feature Film Fund

Government of Canada, Telefilm Canada

Funding for film producers

Also: Export & International Trade
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Clean Energy & Environment

Technology Funding

Government of Alberta, Emissions Reduction Alberta

Money for innovative technology projects

Also: Technology & Digital Transformation
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Workforce Development & Training

Student Summer Skills Incentive

Nova Scotia, Labour, Skills and Immigration

Get a wage subsidy to hire post-secondary students

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Workforce Development & Training

Energy Training Program for Students

Government of Nova Scotia, Department of Energy and Mines

Funding for Nova Scotia students and recent graduates in the energy sector

Also: Regional & Community Development
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Arts, Culture & Creative Industries

Production program — Indigenous stream

Government of Canada, Telefilm Canada

Financing for Indigenous-made feature films

Also: Indigenous Business Programs
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Regional & Community Development

NGO Stabilization Fund

Government of Northwest Territories

Funding for NGOs delivering essential services in NWT

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Agriculture, Food & Fisheries

Plant Your Roots Program — Commercial Farm Purchases

Government of Nova Scotia, Department of Agriculture

Funding for new commercial farming in Nova Scotia

Also: Startup & Growth Accelerators
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Agriculture, Food & Fisheries

Plant Your Roots Program — New Entrant

Government of Nova Scotia, Department of Agriculture

Funding for new commercial farming in Nova Scotia

Also: Startup & Growth Accelerators
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Workforce Development & Training

Yukon Tourism Training Fund

Tourism Industry Association of the Yukon

Funding for tourism industry training in Yukon

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Arts, Culture & Creative Industries

Telefilm Canada — Marketing program

Government of Canada, Telefilm Canada

Financial support for marketing and distribution of feature films

Also: Business Financing & Capital
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High Funding Opportunities

PREMIUM

Programs offering $100,000+ in funding - Dream big!

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Research & Innovation Partnerships

Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in SK

Government of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

Personalized advisory services for innovators in Saskatchewan

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Arts, Culture & Creative Industries

Supporting Artistic Practice — Support Organizations

Canada Council for the Arts

Funding to support Canadian art practices

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Research & Innovation Partnerships

Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in NU

Government of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

Personalized advisory services for innovators in Nunavut

Also: Startup & Growth Accelerators
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Arts, Culture & Creative Industries

Arts Across Canada — Foreign Artist Tours

Canada Council for the Arts

Money for non-profits supporting artists

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Research & Innovation Partnerships

Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in NB

Government of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

Personalized advisory services for innovators in New Brunswick

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Research & Innovation Partnerships

Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in BC

Government of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

Personalized advisory services for innovators in British Columbia

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Arts, Culture & Creative Industries

Engage and Sustain — Artistic Catalysts

Canada Council for the Arts

Grants for organizations promoting the arts

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Arts, Culture & Creative Industries

Theatrical exhibition program

Government of Canada, Telefilm Canada

Funding for commercial exhibitors of films

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Startup & Growth Accelerators

Capital Access Advisory Program — Building Companies

Ontario Bioscience Innovation Organization

Business assistance for health science companies

Also: Research & Innovation Partnerships
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Research & Innovation Partnerships

Invest Ottawa — ElevateIP program for Women-owned and Indigenous-owned businesses

Invest Ottawa

Intellectual property support for startups in Ottawa (Eastern Ontario)

Also: Startup & Growth Accelerators
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Research & Innovation Partnerships

Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in AB

Government of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

Personalized advisory services for innovators in Alberta

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Arts, Culture & Creative Industries

Arts Across Canada — Public Outreach

Canada Council for the Arts

Grant for arts and architecture professionals

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Clean Energy & Environment

Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program — CleanBC Communities Fund

Government of British Columbia, Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy

Money for BC clean-energy projects

Also: Regional & Community Development
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Research & Innovation Partnerships

Genome Canada

Genome Canada

Funding for large-scale genomics projects

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Research & Innovation Partnerships

Innovation Canada — Innovation Advisors in NWT

Government of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

Personalized advisory services for innovators in the Northwest Territories

Also: Startup & Growth Accelerators
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Business Financing & Capital

Columbia Basin Trust — Impact Investment Fund

Government of British Columbia, Columbia Basin Trust

Financing for investment opportunities in Columbia Basin region

Also: Regional & Community Development
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Workforce Development & Training

Canada Summer Jobs Program

Government of Canada, Employment and Social Development Canada, Service Canada

Funding to create summer jobs for youth.

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Arts, Culture & Creative Industries

Explore and Create — Research and Creation

Canada Council for the Arts

Grant to begin the creative process

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Research & Innovation Partnerships

Grand Challenges Canada

Grand Challenges Canada

Funding challenges for innovations that save and improve lives

Also: Regional & Community Development
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Arts, Culture & Creative Industries

Creating, Knowing and Sharing — Travel

Canada Council for the Arts

Travel funds for Indigenous artists

Also: Indigenous Business Programs

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