Offered by Government of Canada, Canadian Economic Development Agency for the North
CanNor — Regional Defense Investment Initiative
- Deadline
- Ongoing intake
- Where
- All of Canada
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In short
Funding aimed at helping SMEs expand, meet industry standards, and seize opportunities with major defense contractors to meet the current or future needs of the Canadian Armed Forces, NATO, or an allied country.
Eligibility criteria
- Business located in Canada (required)
- Indigenous beneficiaries
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Official program website
Page updated on September 29, 2026. Summary and criteria extracted by our AI from the official program page; always check with the agency.
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