Canadian Pharma-Tech Company Receives $400K in IRAP Grants for Innovative Drug Delivery
The National Research Council of Canada’s Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP) has long been a pillar of support for Canada’s innovative small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Recently, IRAP awarded a substantial funding grant of $400,000 to Rapid Dose Therapeutics Corporation (RDT), a leading Canadian pharma-tech company renowned for its proprietary drug delivery technologies aimed at […]
Empower Your Business: The Crucial Role of Coding Skills for Entrepreneurs
In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, coding knowledge has become an essential asset for entrepreneurs. Many assume that programming skills are only necessary for tech companies, but this is a misconception. Regardless of your industry, understanding the basics of coding can significantly enhance your business operations. This article explores how coding proficiency can streamline data […]
Accelerate Your Clean Tech Business: Seize Funding Opportunities to Cut Production Costs
In the burgeoning field of clean technology (clean tech), businesses not only contribute to a thriving market segment but also stand to benefit from substantial government grants designed to foster innovation and sustainability. The Importance of Clean Energy As global economies shift towards reducing carbon emissions, Canada remains steadfast in supporting the Clean Energy Sector […]
Navigating the Path to Becoming a Successful Young Business Leader in Canada
Achieving leadership success in the business world is a dream many young professionals in Canada aspire to. However, only a few manage to turn this vision into reality. What distinguishes successful young business leaders from their peers? This article explores key strategies that can help you excel as a young business leader in Canada. Embrace […]
CanExport for SMEs: Project Funding Update 2019
CanExport for SME’s is an initiative of the Trade Commissioner Service (TCS) aimed at encouraging Canadian companies to expand the market potential of their products through financial support for commercialization and providing a platform for foreign partnerships. What’s New? Increased funding: Up to $75,000 per application on a 75% cost-sharing basis (max project cost: $100,000). Updated […]
Alliance Grants: How Partnering With Organizations Can Reduce Your Costs
The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) has just recently announced the introduction of Alliance grants. These grants are designed to support research collaborations within Canada’s R&D system through partner organizations. Different sources of funding help you to cover the costs of your project through cash contributions from partner organizations, universities, and […]
Optimize Agri-Food Operations: CAP Funding for ERP & Supply Chain System
In the heart of Ontario’s flourishing agricultural landscape, an initiative known as the Canadian Agricultural Partnership (CAP) is sowing the seeds of progress. CAP is a five-year collaboration between federal, provincial, and territorial governments, designed to invigorate Canada’s agriculture, agri-food, and agri-based products sectors. The program aims to foster competitiveness, prosperity, and sustainability within these […]
AVIN Partnering Forum Accelerates Collaboration for Ontario’s Automotive Industry Advancement
On September 19th of this year, the Autonomous Vehicle Innovation Network (AVIN) Partnering Forum convened over 250 leaders from the technology and automotive sectors, alongside small to medium-sized businesses, fostering collaborations that hold the promise of propelling growth in Ontario’s auto industry. Hosted by the Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE), this event, held at Toronto’s […]
Enhancing Competitiveness in Ontario’s Automotive Sector: The ASCIP Stream 2 Mentorship Pilot Program
In an effort to boost the competitiveness of Ontario’s automotive industry, the Automotive Supplier Competitiveness Improvement Program (ASCIP) has introduced Stream 2 – the Mentorship Pilot Program. This initiative, a collaboration between the Automotive Parts Manufacturer’s Association (APMA), the Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE), and the Province of Ontario’s Ministry of Economic Development and Growth […]
SR&ED Case Study: Navigating Technological Uncertainty in Cost-Driven Projects
In the realm of Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED), the pursuit of cost targets often intersects with technological uncertainty. While cost targets themselves do not inherently create technological uncertainties, they can reveal gaps in the scientific or technological knowledge base when the means to achieve these targets are unclear. This article explores a case […]