Mandatory Isolation Support for Temporary Foreign Workers Program will be accepted until March 31, 2021. https://www.agr.gc.ca/eng/agricultural-programs-and-services/mandatory-isolation-support-for-temporary-foreign-workers-program/?id=1588186409721

Agricultural Clean Technology Program is reaching high demand and funding is now very limited. Apply now. Deadline: March 31, 2021. https://www.agr.gc.ca/eng/agricultural-programs-and-services/agricultural-clean-technology-program/?id=1521202868490

Youth Agriculture Education program stream supports the development and delivery of effective agriculture education programs. Deadline: Ongoing. https://cap.alberta.ca/CAP/program/YOUTH_EDUCATION

The Deep Space Food Challenge seeks to create novel food production technologies or systems for long-duration space missions. Deadline: July 30, 2021. https://impact.canada.ca/en/challenges/deep-space-food-challenge

The Stabilize Program provides one-time funding support to rodeos, sports, arts and other venue-based organizations. Deadline: February 18, 2021. https://www.alberta.ca/stabilize-program.aspx

Post-Production, Visual Effects and Digital Animation Grant (PPG) supports Alberta companies that use Alberta labour on post-production, visual effects and digital animation projects. Deadline:  March 1, 2021. https://www.alberta.ca/post-production-visual-effects-digital-animation-grant.aspx

Artist Manager Program Funding supports the development of individual Alberta artist-managers and/or self-managed artists. Deadline: March 1, 2021. https://www.affta.ab.ca/funding/find-funding/artist-manager-program-funding

Art Acquisitions by Application support for individual Alberta artists or an ensemble of artists through the purchase of their artwork. Deadline: April 1, 2021. https://www.affta.ab.ca/funding/find-funding/art-acquisitions-application

The Original Peoples Investment Program (OPIP) supports the preservation and revitalization of First Nations/Métis/Inuit (FNMI) art through art-based projects that are supported and validated by FNMI artists, community, Elders, and Knowledge Keepers. Deadline: April 19, 2021. https://calgaryartsdevelopment.com/programs/original-peoples-investment-program/

The Foreign Artist Tours component of Arts Across Canada supports Canadian not-for-profit arts organizations to circulate exhibitions or tour artists from around the world and provide new experiences to the Canadian public. Deadline: April 28, 2021. https://canadacouncil.ca/funding/grants/arts-across-canada/foreign-artist-tours

The City of Wetaskiwin has introduced a COVID Recovery Grant Program. Deadline: February 12, 2021. https://www.wetaskiwin.ca/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1192

Leaders in Equality Award of Distinction (LEAD) Program supports students who are working to reduce gender discrimination in their communities. Deadline: February 21, 2021. https://www.alberta.ca/leaders-in-equality-award-of-distinction-lead-program.aspx

Free Government funded Self Employment Training. Now recruiting for March 22, 2021. https://microbusiness.ca/services/free-gov-funded-self-employment-training/

The Small and Medium Enterprise Relaunch Grant offers up to $20,000 in available funding per eligible application. Deadline: March 31, 2021. https://www.alberta.ca/sme-relaunch-grant.aspx

The Student Work Placement Program (SWPP) covers he cost of a student’s salary by 75% up to a maximum of $7,500. Deadline: March 31, 2021. https://www.biotalent.ca/programs/student-work-placement-program/

The Apprenticeship Incentive Grant (AIG) helps you pay for expenses while you train as an apprentice in a designated Red Seal trade. Deadline: Ongoing. https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/services/funding/apprenticeship-incentive-overview.html

The EcoAction Community Funding Program provides financial support to non-profit and non-government organizations for local action-based projects that produce measurable, positive effects on the environment. Deadline: March 3, 2021. https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/services/environmental-funding/ecoaction-community-program.html

Repsol Foundation Entrepreneur Fund support deep tech startups working in low carbon, circular economy, and digitalization innovative solutions for the energy industry. Deadline: March 3, 2021. https://www.fundacionrepsol.com/en/entrepreneurs-fund/applications

Intake period 2 under Onshore Program is now open until March 19, 2021. https://www.nrcan.gc.ca/science-and-data/funding-partnerships/funding-opportunities/current-funding-opportunities/emissions-reduction-fund/onshore-program-emissions-reduction-fund/steps-apply-for-onshore-program-funding

Green Heat: Low Carbon Energy Generation for Heating Existing Buildings request for proposals is expected to be advertised in the Summer of 2021. Stay tuned. https://www.canada.ca/en/department-national-defence/programs/defence-ideas/current-opportunities/green-heat-low-carbon-energy-generation-for-heating-existing-buildings.html

Edmonton’s Home Energy Retrofit Accelerator is a program that helps you understand your home’s energy efficiency and provides rebates for upgrades. Deadline: First come, first-serve basis. https://homes.changeforclimate.ca/hera/

The Call for Implementation Project proposals under Green Freight Assessment Program is still open. Apply now. https://www.nrcan.gc.ca/energy-efficiency/energy-efficiency-transportation/greening-freight-programs/green-freight-assessment-program/20893

Eurostars – Call for innovative R&D-performing SMEs projects. Deadline: February 4, 2021. https://nrc.canada.ca/en/irap/about/international/index.html?action=view&id=82

The CanExport SMEs team is pleased to announce that the new application portal is now available. Learn more: https://www.tradecommissioner.gc.ca/funding-financement/canexport/sme-pme/index.aspx?lang=eng

CanExport Innovation is currently accepting new applications. Access up to $75,000 in funding to assist with research and development (R&D) for a single technology. https://www.tradecommissioner.gc.ca/funding-financement/canexport/innovation/index.aspx?lang=eng

First Nations and Inuit Skills Link Program helps outh acquire essential employment skills and learn about job and career options. Deadline: February 15, 2021. https://www.sac-isc.gc.ca/eng/1100100033627/1533125289674

The 2021 to 2022 call for proposals to support activities under the First Nations and Inuit Summer Work Experience program is now open. Deadline: February 15, 2021. https://www.sac-isc.gc.ca/eng/1100100033610/1533125433575

The Aboriginal Head Start on Reserve (AHSOR) program helps enhance child development and school readiness for children living in First Nations communities on reserve. Deadline: No deadline. https://www.sac-isc.gc.ca/eng/1572379399301/1572379483050

The Circuit Rider Training Program is a long-term capacity building program that provides training and mentoring services to operators of First Nations drinking water systems and wastewater systems. Deadline: No deadline. https://www.sac-isc.gc.ca/eng/1313424571273/1533818103401

Indigenous Community Business Fund (ICBF) provide non-repayable financial support to Métis owned micro-business and businesses. Deadline: Ongoing. https://apeetogosan.com/metis-business-emergency-loan/

Asset management grants for municipalities program help you make the most of every infrastructure dollar. Deadline: None, but subject to fund availability. Apply now! https://fcm.ca/en/funding/mamp/asset-management-grants-municipalities

Municipalities can apply for funding for projects to build and revitalize public infrastructure through the Federal Gas Tax Fund. Deadline: Ongoing. https://www.alberta.ca/federal-gas-tax-fund.aspx?utm_source=redirector

Up to $500,000 to cover up to 50% of eligible costs under Pilot projects: Stormwater quality, community project. Deadline: Year-round. https://fcm.ca/en/funding/gmf/pilot-projects-stormwater-quality-community-project

Receive support to develop Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing solutions for residential and commercial property owners in your municipality through the Clean Energy Improvement Program (CEIP). Expected launch: Spring 2021. https://mccac.ca/programs/clean-energy-improvement-program/

The Multiculturalism, Indigenous and Inclusion Grant (MIIG) Program supports initiatives and projects that builds intercultural awareness, and understanding. Deadline: March 1, 2021. https://www.alberta.ca/multiculturalism-indigenous-and-inclusion-grant-program.aspx

The Faith-based and Cultural Facility Relaunch Grant support faith-based and cultural organizations with the relaunch of facilities used for cultural, religious, spiritual and ceremonial gatherings. Deadline: March 1, 2021. https://www.alberta.ca/faith-based-and-cultural-facility-relaunch-grant.aspx

Community Facility Enhancement Program – Small Funding Stream provides financial Financial assistance to purchase, build, renovate, or upgrade public-use community facilities. Deadline: May 15, 2021. https://www.alberta.ca/community-facility-enhancement-program.aspx

CIP Project-Based grant provides funding to new community-based programs, initiatives, events and publications. Intake two deadline: May 15, 2021. https://www.alberta.ca/cip-project-based-grant.aspx

Access to Justice in Both Official Languages Support Fund. Deadline: Ongoing but funding is limited. https://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/fund-fina/f_02.html

The John R. Evans Leaders Fund provides support to excellent researchers to undertake foundational research infrastructure required to be or become leaders in their field. Deadline: JELF – SSHRC, Partnership Grants—Stage 1: February 10, 2021. https://www.innovation.ca/awards/john-r-evans-leaders-fund

College-Industry Innovation Fund (CIIF) seeks to enhance the capacity of colleges to support business innovation in Canada. Deadline: March 15, 2021. https://www.innovation.ca/awards/college-industry-innovation-fund

Idea to Innovation Grants accelerate the pre-competitive development of promising technology originating from the university and college sector. Deadline: March 29, 2021. https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Professors-Professeurs/RPP-PP/I2I-INNOV_eng.asp

College and Community Innovation program – Applied Research and Development grants. Deadline: None. https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Professors-Professeurs/RPP-PP/ARD-RDA_eng.asp

Business Development Support Program will match you with subject matter experts who will help move your passion project or start-up closer to market. Apply now. https://www.edmontonrin.ca/post-secondary-institutions

Testing Stream enables us to buy and test your pre-commercial goods and services in a real-life setting.. Deadline: February 5, 2021. https://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/101.nsf/eng/00064.html

The Targeted Geoscience Initiative [TGI] is a 5-year initiative that was announced in economic Action Plan 2015, with funding of $22 M, starting in FY 2015-16. Deadline: February 22, 2021. https://www.nrcan.gc.ca/earth-sciences/resources/federal-programs/targeted-geoscience-initiative/19955

ERA’s Partnership Intake Program provides up to $20 million annually to promising GHG-reducing projects. Deadline: Ongoing. https://eralberta.ca/funding-technology/partnership-intake-program/

Internet of Things: Quantum Sensors Challenge program. The program is currently engaging with stakeholders on its areas of focus and is scheduled to begin implementation in the spring of 2021. https://nrc.canada.ca/en/research-development/research-collaboration/programs/internet-things-quantum-sensors-challenge-program

Intake to the AICE – Validate Program is currently closed and will reopen on April 1, 2021. Watch out. https://albertainnovates.ca/programs/accelerating-innovations-into-care-aice-validate-program/

Register for the official webinar launch of the Energy Savings for Business Program. Date: February 2, 2021. https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/7378011506840281611

Diversify Your Business: The Key to Recovery in Alberta. Date: February 4, 2021. https://edmontonchamber.chambermaster.com/eventregistration/register/3384

Top 20 Pitch Nights // Alberta Cleantech Investment Summit. Date: February 4 & 11, 2021. https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/top-20-pitch-nights-alberta-cleantech-investment-summit-registration-138340007687

Join CAPI for a fulsome dialogue on some of the critical factors affecting investment in value-added and a sustainable agri-food system in Canada. Date: February 5, 2021. https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Ag-uIJlDQKW-zckVl8QdKw

Live webinar: Scale up! How to use technology to boost your business’s efficiency. Date: February 9, 2021. https://www.bdc.ca/en/articles-tools/entrepreneur-toolkit/webinars/use-technology-boost-your-business-efficiency

Broaden your knowledge of international trade and ask our guest experts your questions at the International Financial Institutions (IFIs) – Spotlight on the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) webinar. Date: February 10, 2021. https://acclr.ccmm.ca/en/virtual-activities-and-content/usa-development-bank-5127

Join the Canadian Women’s Foundation’s interactive and informative Canada-wide Digital Town Hall. Date: February 11, 2021. https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_EfWGlLKcRhqcn9iTZU7Phg

Canada’s Agriculture Day Virtual Fireside Chat, hosted by Agriculture More Than Ever, brings together people involved in Canadian agriculture, food and agribusiness. Date: February 23, 2021. https://agriculturemorethanever.ca/cdn-ag-day-event/

The Startup Canada Community Leaders Summit will bring together – in a virtual format – community leaders from across Canada to collaborate and strategize for the future of Canada and the entrepreneurship community. Date: February 24, 2021. https://www.startupcan.ca/communities/community-summit/

Join the Edmonton Regional Innovation Network (ERIN) as they talk with Manish Jha, founder of FRENT. Date: February 25, 2021. https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/starting-up-a-startup-featuring-manish-jha-tickets-135414346957

Global Opportunities in Digital Health: Network Medicine featuring Joseph Loscalzo, M.D., PH.D. Date: February 27, 2021. https://albertainnovates.ca/what-we-offer/events/global-opportunities-in-digital-health/

Join global leaders, investors, innovators, and policymakers at the GLOBE Capital 2021, a marquee event for scaling the clean economy. Date: April 13-15, 2021. https://capital.globeseries.com/home

Find out about upcoming Edmonton Arts Council grants workshops here: https://grants.edmontonarts.ca/eac_grants/grants_workshops/

The Calgary Awards recognize individuals, corporations, community groups, and organizations Through their exceptional achievements and contributions. Deadline: February 10, 2021. https://www.calgary.ca/ca/city-clerks/citizen-recognition-protocol/calgary-awards/calgary-awards.html?redirect=/calgaryawards

30th Annual Emerald Awards. Deadline: February 12, 2021. https://emeraldfoundation.ca/emeraldawards30th/

Nominate a remarkable Albertan from your community for consideration to receive the Alberta Order of Excellence. Deadline: February 15, 2021. https://www.alberta.ca/aoe-nominate-an-albertan.aspx

John Hobday Awards in Arts Management are granted to talented arts managers in Canadian professional arts organizations for professional development or mentoring purposes. Deadline: March 1, 2021. https://canadacouncil.ca/funding/prizes/john-hobday-awards-in-arts-management

The Canada Memory of the World Register Call for Nominations. The next two dates to submit a Declaration of Interest are December 4, 2020 and March 1, 2021. https://en.ccunesco.ca/our-priorities/memory-of-the-world

Dieline Awards 2021 Last Call Deadline: March 2, 2021. https://dielineawards.com/rates-deadlines

SSHRC Impact Awards. Deadline: April 1, 2021. https://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/funding-financement/programs-programmes/impact_awards-prix_impacts-eng.aspx#partnership-partenariat

Synergy Awards for Innovation recognize examples of collaboration that stand as models of effective partnership between industry and colleges or universities. Deadline: April 15, 2021. https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Prizes-Prix/Synergy-Synergie/Index-Index_eng.asp

EY Canada Entrepreneur Of The Year 2021 Nominations is now open. Deadline: April 16, 2021. https://www.ey.com/en_ca/entrepreneur-of-the-year-canada

Lakeland College in Vermilion is getting a $1.9-million grant to transition two critical agriculture research programs. https://www.alberta.ca/release.cfm?xID=76084E7A857F9-9D99-9549-C1FC29B630561368

Premier Jason Kenney issued the following statement on cancellation of the Keystone XL pipeline by the Biden Administration. https://www.alberta.ca/release.cfm?xID=761115A00C4E3-AD37-34BA-D54F139C452656EC

Proposed changes to AgriStability await provincial, territorial approval. https://www.greenhousecanada.com/proposed-changes-to-agristability-await-provincial-territorial-approval/

The Natural Gas Innovation Fund Announces Funding to Support Carbon Upcycling Technologies’ Carbon-Dioxide Utilization Technology. https://www.ngif.ca/the-natural-gas-innovation-fund-announces-funding-to-support-carbon-upcycling-technologies-carbon-dioxide-utilization-technology/

Minister Ng announces launch of Highly Affected Sectors Credit Availability Program. https://www.canada.ca/en/innovation-science-economic-development/news/2021/01/minister-ng-announces-launch-of-highly-affected-sectors-credit-availability-program.html

Families of Alberta children suffering from spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) may now be eligible to receive funding for gene replacement therapy treatment.https://www.alberta.ca/release.cfm?xID=77144B2CCA396-B35D-0296-525B872E969AD6C3

Alberta’s government is investing $17 million to ensure the stabilization of performing arts, sports and rodeo organizations. https://www.alberta.ca/release.cfm?xID=77155E4DFA4E0-D5CB-557E-86B3CFD75BC3F81F

The governments of Alberta and Canada are funding new housing that offers Innisfail seniors both independent and supportive living options. https://www.alberta.ca/release.cfm?xID=77157EAC2B05E-F602-F33B-695268B0C15E4A08

New program will show students opportunities available in plant protein, agrifood and digital agriculture. https://www.proteinindustriescanada.ca/news/organizations-coming-together-to-introduce-youth-to-careers-across-the-agrifood-sector