Federal Government Announces New Trade Development Fund CanExport
On January 5, 2016,
Minister Chrystia Freeland announced a new program to increase the
competitiveness of Canadian companies. CanExport will provide up to $50 million
over five years in direct financial support to small and medium-sized
enterprises (SMEs) in Canada seeking to develop new export opportunities,
particularly in high-growth priority markets and sectors.
Delivered by the Trade Commissioner
Service (TCS) of Global Affairs Canada, in partnership with the National
Research Council Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC-IRAP), CanExport
provides financial support for a wide range of export marketing activities.
BioAlberta members interested in applying can judge their eligibility with this Applicant's Guide.
Check the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) guide.
Contact: canexport@international.gc.ca
Phone: 1-866-203-2454