PacifiCan: British Columbia’s New Government Funding Agency
The Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan) is a new funding agency for B.C. that will award $553.1 million over five years (2021 – 2026).
The IDEaS Program: Investing In Canadian Solutions for COVID-19
The Canadian Department of National Defence has invested approximately $8.64 million in 48 projects to find Canadian solutions to the COVID-19 virus.
NOHFC Awards $2.1M to Six Northern Ontario Businesses for Innovative Projects
Six Northern Ontario businesses have been awarded over $2.1 million in funding through the NOHFC Program geared towards supporting businesses and stimulating economic growth.
SDTC Awards $44.3M to 11 Canadian Cleantech Companies for Environmental Innovation
To ensure a more sustainable future for Canadians and help join the global fight against the imminent climate crisis, the Government of Canada has announced an investment of $44.3M from the SDTC Tech Fund towards 11 innovative clean technology projects.
FedDev Ontario Grants $7.5M for Canada’s First Automobility Accelerator
FedDev Ontario has awarded a government grant of $7.5M for Invest WindsorEssex to develop and launch Canada’s first-ever automobility accelerator. The project will support 1,350 cleantech entrepreneurs, boost business growth, and attract $40M in foreign investment.
Innovative Solutions Canada (ISC) Awards $8M to Projects Advancing COVID-19 Solutions
Through the Innovative Solutions Canada (ISC) Program, the Government of Canada has invested a total of $8 million in funding to eight Canadian companies that will research and develop innovative solutions related to managing COVID-19.
Canada’s Clean Fuel Standard: Reducing Fuel Emissions by Supporting Cleantech Innovation
Administered through a $1.5B investment to the Clean Fuels Fund, the Canadian government is providing funding support for the research and development of cleaner fuel solutions that will aim to reduce fuel emissions pollution in Canada by 2030.
Investments in Forest Industry Transformation (IFIT): New Capital Investment Projects Intake
The Investments in Forest Industry Transformation (IFIT) Program Capital Investments Stream is now accepting funding requests for eligible transformative and innovative projects. The deadline to apply is July 22, 2021.
Disruptive Technology Solutions for Cell and Gene Therapy Challenge Program
The Disruptive Technology Solutions for Cell and Gene Therapy Challenge Program supports the research and development of affordable and accessible therapy solutions for Canadians living with chronic and rare diseases and conditions.
Canada’s Federal Budget 2021: New Business and Health Support Options for All Canadians
With $101.4 billion in total spending, the new Canadian Federal Budget 2021 promises a strong recovery and growth for all Canadians by overcoming COVID-19, creating a million new jobs, and advancing cleantech innovation to combat climate change.