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Trade Accelerator Program micro-grant
$5,000 micro-grant; City page says apply by July 16 at 4 p.m. when checked July 15, 2026.
Toronto / Municipal / GrantView procedure
Official small-business funding, permits, tax credits, rebates, and procurement paths.
A source-first hub for Canadian operators. Every program links back to a federal, provincial, municipal, or government-adjacent source; closed programs are labelled as closed and automatic rebates are not described as applications.
Toronto Small Business Funding, Grants, Permits and Tax Credit Guide 2026
A definitive government-source guide for Toronto operators who need city grants, export micro-grants, tax credits, federal procurement access, permits, and step-by-step readiness procedures.
Open definitive guideVancouverVancouver Small Business Funding, Licence, Training Grant and Export Guide 2026
A government-source guide for Vancouver operators using City licensing, B.C. training grants, PacifiCan funding, CanExport, SR&ED and federal procurement without relying on unsupported grant lists.
Open definitive guideCalgaryCalgary Small Business Funding, Industrial Incentive, Permit and Grant Guide 2026
A government-source guide for Calgary manufacturers, developers, energy-service firms, R&D companies, contractors, restaurants and capital-intensive operators.
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SR&ED pre-claim approval process
Technical approval before work starts; approval can be valid for up to three years.
Toronto / Federal / Tax creditView procedure
Open
CanExport SMEs 2026-2027
$10,000 to $50,000 in requested funding; up to 50% of eligible project costs.
Toronto / Federal / GrantView procedure
Open
Small Business Procurement Program and Buy Canadian measures
$79.9 million over five years for Innovative Solutions Canada support cited in the PSPC July 2026 release.
Toronto / Federal / ProcurementView procedure
Open
CanExport SMEs 2026-2027
$10,000 to $50,000 in requested funding; up to 50% of eligible project costs.
Vancouver / Federal / GrantView procedure
Open
SR&ED pre-claim approval process
Technical approval before work starts; approval can be valid for up to three years.
Vancouver / Federal / Tax creditView procedure
Open
Small Business Procurement Program and Buy Canadian measures
$79.9 million over five years for Innovative Solutions Canada support cited in the PSPC July 2026 release.
Vancouver / Federal / ProcurementView procedure
Open
Industrial Development Incentive Program
Up to $235,000 per hectare for up to 8.5 hectares of eligible land; Council allocated $5 million through Budget 2026.
Calgary / Municipal / GrantView procedure
Open
Downtown Office Conversion Program
Hotel and other-use incentives up to $75 per square foot; applications accepted until July 27, 2026.
Calgary / Municipal / GrantView procedure
Open
Alberta Innovation Employment Grant
Worth up to 20% of qualifying R&D expenditures.
Calgary / Provincial / Tax creditView procedure
Open
SR&ED pre-claim approval process
Technical approval before work starts; approval can be valid for up to three years.
Calgary / Federal / Tax creditView procedure
Open
CanExport SMEs 2026-2027
$10,000 to $50,000 in requested funding; up to 50% of eligible project costs.
Calgary / Federal / GrantView procedure
Open
Small Business Procurement Program and Buy Canadian measures
$79.9 million over five years for Innovative Solutions Canada support cited in the PSPC July 2026 release.
Calgary / Federal / ProcurementView procedure
Automatic
Canada Carbon Rebate for Small Businesses
Automatic refundable tax credit for eligible CCPCs; final fuel charge year is 2024-2025.
Toronto / Federal / RebateView procedure
Automatic
Canada Carbon Rebate for Small Businesses
Automatic refundable tax credit for eligible CCPCs; final fuel charge year is 2024-2025.
Calgary / Federal / RebateView procedure
Intake-based
EDGE Incentive Program
Temporary enhancement: 100% municipal tax increment grant for five years; minimum $3 million construction investment.
Toronto / Municipal / Tax creditView procedure
Intake-based
B.C. Employer Training Grant
80% of training cost up to $10,000 per employee; maximum annual amount per employer $300,000.
Vancouver / Provincial / TrainingView procedure
Watchlist
Canada Carbon Rebate for Small Businesses
Automatic refundable tax credit for eligible CCPCs; final fuel charge year is 2024-2025.
Vancouver / Federal / RebateView procedure
Closed
Commercial Facade Improvement Grant Program
50% of eligible costs up to $12,500, with additional AODA and multi-unit funding described by the City.
Toronto / Municipal / GrantView procedure
Closed
Commercial Space Renovation Grant Program
50% matching funding; up to $20,000 base, up to $4,000 AODA, and up to $20,000 multi-unit funding.
Toronto / Municipal / GrantView procedure
Closed
Starter Company Plus Grant
$5,000 micro-grant plus training and advisory supports.
Toronto / Municipal / GrantView procedure