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  • Program

    OVHcloud Startup Program (in French only)

    ​OVHcloud
    Access up to 20 hours of coaching, networking and potential partners to launch your entrepreneurial project and develop your business.
  • Program

    Programme d'aide financière pour promoteurs collectifs (in French only)

    Commission des partenaires du marché du travail
    Get financial assistance for your training needs if you are a group sponsor.
  • Program

    Fonds Développement industriel et durable

    ​PME MTL
    Obtain financial assistance of up to $50,000 for the realization of a business project in the implementation, expansion and transfer or succession phases of your company.
  • Program

    Subsidies for artists in the visual arts and craft arts

    ​Ville de Montréal
    Receive financial assistance if you are a professional visual and fine craft artist, tenant or owner of a studio space.

  • Program

    Programme Virage Vert (in French only)

    ​Réseau des SADC et CAE
    Get support to improve your environmental and economic performance.
  • Program

    "Artère en transformation" : Subsidy for businesses

    ​Ville de Montréal
    Obtain financial assistance of up to $250,000 per building to renovate and modernize your commercial spaces located on an artery that has undergone major underground infrastructure work.
  • Program

    Next AI

    ​Executive education
    Get coaching and training to improve your technical and entrepreneurial skills to take you from ideation to prototyping and market validation of your innovative project.
  • Program

    Programme d'aide à l'entrepreneuriat (PAEN) (in French only)

    Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation
    Get support for the development of your entrepreneurial project no matter what stage it is in.
  • Program

    Agreement for construction sector labour mobility Ontario - Québec

    Ministère du Travail
    Under this agreement, you are ensured equal treatment when bidding or working on construction projects in Ontario and Quebec.
  • Program

    Canada Digital Adoption Program — Boost your business technology

    Innovation, Science and Economic Development
    Get financial support for your SME to adopt new technologies. Support for your businesse will be in the form of grants to offset the cost of retaining Digital Advisors who will develop digital adoption plans tailored to the business. The grant will cover 90% of the cost to develop the digital plan, up to $15,000. To support the implementation of the plan, your SME will be able to apply for a zero-interest loan from the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) (up to $100,000) as well as a wage subsidy up to $7,300 for a youth placement.
  • Program

    Women Entrepreneur Program

    Farm Credit Canada
    Get access to financing, as well as resources designed specifically to help you develop your skills as you start or grow your business.
  • Program

    SOCCA — Term loan for Indigenous businesses

    Native Commercial Credit Corporation
    If your First Nations business is looking to start-up, expand, acquire a new business, you can get a competitive term loan to help cover up to 70% of the costs, so long as you can contribute at least 10% of the costs yourself.
  • Program

    SOCCA – Support and coaching

    Native Commercial Credit Corporation
    If you’re an Indigenous business owner, you can access loans, consulting services, and help with developing a project through the Native Commercial Credit Corporation.
  • Program

    BioEnergy — Implementation

    Ministère de l’Énergie et des Ressources naturelles
    Get financing of up to $5 million for a project that helps reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions using bioenergy for thermal energy production applications (heating or process) with a view to replacing fossil fuels.
  • Program

    Greening Freight Programs

    Natural Resources Canada
    Find out how to make your fleet or trucking business more productive and how to reduce fuel consumption and emissions.
  • Program

    Poultry and Egg On-Farm Investment Program — Stream 1

    Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    Get a non-repayable contribution to cover up to 70% of the costs of on-farm investments in modernizing operations, increasing efficiency, biosecurity, environmental sustainability, and meeting changing consumer demands, retroactive to March 19, 2019.
  • Program

    BioEnergy — Analysis (in French only)

    Ministère de l’Énergie et des Ressources naturelles
    Receive funding of up to $50,000 per site to identify and quantify potential fossil fuel to bioenergy conversion measures and the costs to implement them that would reduce GHG emissions by using bioenergy for thermal power generation applications (heating or process) to replace fossil fuels.
  • Program

    Valorization of thermal waste

    Ministère de l’Énergie et des Ressources naturelles
    Get financing to cover up to 100% of the costs of a thermal waste recovery project, including industrial discharges from incinerators, data centers or wastewater, to be used for the heat needs of all types of users.
  • Program

    Agricultural Clean Technology Program — Research and Innovation

    Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    Get a financial contribution to develop a transformative clean technology or to expand a current technology, in 1 of 3 priority areas: green energy and energy efficiency, precision agriculture, and bioeconomy. Use this support for pre-market innovation, including research, development, demonstration and commercialization activities.
  • Program

    Record of Employment on the Web (ROE Web)

    Employment and Social Development Canada.
    ​Use this secure application to create, submit and print Records of Employment (ROEs) via the Internet in preparation for the interruption of employee earnings
  • Program

    LaSalle Commercial Vitality Fund

    ​PME MTL
    Obtain a grant of up to $20,000 for the modernization and implementation of your business in the borough of LaSalle.
  • Program

    CED Jobs and Growth Fund — For profit

    ​Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
    If your business is working on a project to transition to a green economy, foster an inclusive recovery, become more competitive and create jobs for Canadians, you could get an interest-free, repayable contribution for up to 50% of the project’s costs.
  • Program

    EDC — Export Help Hub

    Export Development Canada
    Find the trade information you need from export advisors, in order to grow your business in new markets such as the U.S., European Union and Mexico. Get answers to questions about customs, financing, paying taxes and more.
  • Program

    CED Jobs and Growth Fund — Not-for-profit Stream

    Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
    If your business is working on a project to transition to a green economy, foster an inclusive recovery, become more competitive and create jobs for Canadians, you could get a non-repayable contribution for up to 90% of the project’s cost.
  • Program

    Poultry and Egg On-Farm Investment Program — Stream 2

    Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
    If you were 35 years old or younger on January 1, 2021, get a non-repayable contribution to cover up to 85% of the costs of on-farm investments in modernizing operations, increasing efficiency, biosecurity, environmental sustainability, and meeting changing consumer demands, retroactive to March 19, 2019.
  • Program

    PAC — Help for Small and Medium Enterprises

    ​Public Services and Procurement Canada
    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.
  • Program

    Businesses video gallery

    Canada Revenue Agency
    Find tax information for business owners. View a selection of online videos offered by the Canada Revenue Agency or register for other information sessions and seminars.
  • Program

    Environmental technology verification

    ​ETV CanadaI
    Find out how you can get your new environmental technology accepted, both nationally and internationally.
  • Program

    BDC Advisory Services — Sales and marketing

    ​Business Development Bank of Canada
    Get advice on action oriented approaches focused on developing and implementing a strategy plan to increase your sales through knowledge sharing, coaching and support.
  • Program

    Support for hiring workers who have suffered employment injuries (in French only)

    CNESST
    You may be able to obtain a grant to hire workers who have suffered employment injuries.
  • Program

    Support for the purchase of a first commercial fishing business (in French only)

    MAPAQ
    Are you thinking of acquiring your first fishing business? If so, you may be eligible for financial support to do so.
  • Program

    Work-Sharing program

    ​Employment and social Development Canada
    If your employees are eligible for Employment Insurance (EI) benefits, and your business is suffering a downturn, you can apply for a work-sharing agreement. The agreement would allow your employees to work a temporarily reduced work week while receiving EI benefits.
  • Program

    Innovation Program (in French only)

    ​Investissement Québec
    ​Your eligible SME, cooperative or non-profit organization could receive funding to support technological, organizational and social innovation projects.
  • Program

    Centralized professional services ePortal

    ​public Services and Procurement Canada
    ​If you are a professional or a specialist, you can register your company in this database to conduct business with the Government of Canada.
  • Program

    Productivity innovation – Financing (in French only)

    ​Investissement Québec
    ​Do you have a Quebec business and want to introduce innovative initiatives to drive competitiveness and accelerate growth? You could receive financial aid from Investissement Québec to implement them.
  • Program

    Tourist establishment accessibility program

    ​Kéroul
    ​This program provides financial assistance to tourism enterprises wishing to improve their infrastructures to make them accessible to people with disabilities.
  • Program

    Productivity innovation – Support (in French only)

    Investissement Québec
    ​Do you have a Quebec business and want to put in place innovative initiatives to drive competitiveness and accelerate growth? You could receive support from Investissement Québec to implement them.
  • Program

    Sector Gateway

    Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal
    ​Do you have a business in the Greater Montreal area and are looking for workers? Take advantage of a professional match with talent from diverse backgrounds.
  • Program

    Podium Transport (in French only)

    ​STIQ
    ​Does your business operate in the land transportation sector? If so, you could benefit from a support program designed to accelerate its growth.
  • Program

    Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub

    ​Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
    Join a national resource platform and get access to financing, talent, networks and expertise to help start or grow your business.
  • Program

    Canada Consumer Product Safety Act

    ​Government of Canada
    ​If you manufacture, import, distribute or sell products, find out what you need to do to ensure that your products are safe.
  • Program

    Subsidy for universal access to businesses

    ​City of Montreal
    ​If you want to improve the accessibility of your business premises in Montreal, you could get a grant to offset eligible costs.
  • Program

    NGen Cluster Building Project

    NGEN - Next Generation Manufacturing
    You can get a funding of up to $150, 000 to cover a maximum of 50% of eligible costs if you work within an industry-led, membership-based organization to enhance capabilities and growth through the application of, or access to advanced manufacturing technologies, best practices and principles.
  • Program

    ECO Canada — Science Horizons Youth Internship (SHI)

    ECO Canada
    Hire an intern for 6 to 12 months for an environmental science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) job and receive a subsidy up to $25 000 to cover up to 80% of their salary.
  • Program

    BDC - Wholesale Financing

    Business Development Bank of Canada
    Your small to medium-sized financing or lease company could access expanded financing options to provide vehicle and equipment loan or lease contracts.
  • Program

    International trade and investment

    ​Business and industry Canada
    ​Find resources to help support your trade activities, especially if you are new to importing or exporting.
  • Program

    Programme de soutien à la diversité commerciale du Sud-Ouest (in French only)

    ​PME MTL
    Get a grant of up to $20,000 for the establishment of your business in the South West Island of Montreal.
  • Program

    AgPal

    Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada​
    Find information on programs and services available to you in the agriculture or agri-business sector.
  • Program

    EDC — Company InSight

    Export Development Canada
    Get expert help and access data-driven insights to support your research and help you make informed decisions about doing business in international markets with agents, buyers, customers, distributors and partners.
  • Program

    Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada's Research and Development Centre Industrial Program (in French only)

    Saint-Hyacinthe Technopole
    Do you have an agri-food business and want to test food processing methods and techniques? You could take advantage of the Centre’s facilities.

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